Exploring the Complexities of Indigeneity

This chapter delves into the multi-faceted discussion surrounding indigeneity, examining its significance in contrast to flora and fauna's relationship with ecosystems. It touches on the challenges faced by indigenous groups in maintaining autonomy and culture amid historical dispossession, erasure of histories, and ongoing struggles for recognition and rights. The chapter also reflects on the intertwined concepts of indigeneity, decolonization, and social revolution, emphasizing the importance of preserving indigenous knowledge and fostering autonomy institutions.