
#321 Civilization Series 5 with Will Thompson
The Game Design Round Table
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Indigenous Innovations and Modern Narratives
This chapter explores the advanced agricultural technologies and societal structures developed by indigenous peoples in the Americas, discussing their significant influence on modern cuisine and urban planning. It delves into contrasting governance systems, highlighting the early democratic principles of indigenous cultures compared to European feudalism. Additionally, the chapter examines the evolving narrative around indigenous civilizations in gaming, advocating for cultural sensitivity and alternative historical representations.
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