A Pueblo Story of Sustainability | Gregory A. Cajete | TEDxABQSalon

Gregory A. Cajete believes that an
Indigenized approach to applying sustainable
environmental education for community
revitalization and renewal can form a
contemporary context for the application and
evolution of Sustainability Education.

Gregory Cajete is the Director of Native American Studies and an Associate Professor in the Division of Language, Literacy and Socio cultural Studies in the College of Education at the University of New Mexico. As a Native American educator, he is dedicated to honoring the foundations of indigenous knowledge in education. Dr. Cajete is a Tewa Indian from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. He has served as a New Mexico Humanities scholar in ethno botany of Northern New Mexico and as a member of the New Mexico Arts Commission. Dr. Cajete worked at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico for 21 years as Dean of the Center for Research and Cultural Exchange, Chair of Native American Studies and Professor of ethno science.

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