Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
Most important, I have learned from yarns with children, the inmates of the education system. Suddenly
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
Us-two may also tentatively wonder whether our minds are now too domesticated and shriveled even to contemplate these questions effectively.
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
In 1913 Woodrow Wilson established the Federal Reserve, copying Germany’s centralized banking system too: this way, the state would control both
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
The Roman fasces came to represent a whole modern belief system around social control and national domination—that’s where fascism got its name—and a version of the Roman salute was famously adopted by the Nazis.
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
And it spread like wildfire: to Hungary in 1868, Austria in 1869, Switzerland in 1874, Italy in 1877, Holland in 1878, Belgium in 1879, Britain in 1880, and France in 1882. From there it quickly expanded further to European colonies, including Australia.
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
Obedient soldiers to the army.
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
Germany’s compulsory education system expressed six outcomes in its original syllabus documents:
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
similar motto in Latin: Labor omnia vincit (Work conquers all).
Tyson Yunkaporta • Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
Now, as ever, the creation of a workforce to serve the national economy is the openly stated main goal of public education.