Lo-tek is a movement that investigates the lesser-known local technologies , traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), indigenous cultural practices, and mythologies passed down as songs or stories.

Indigenous communities are pioneers of technologies that offer solutions to climate change, according to designer and environmentalist Julia Watson.In her new book, LO–TEK Design by Radical Indigenism, Watson argues that tribal communities, seen by many as primitive, are highly advanced when it comes to creating systems in symbiosis with the natura... See more