Cooperativa Tierra ComΓΊn3d ago

🌱 The Dictionary of Radical Alternatives Platform Launch 🌱

πŸ—“οΈ March 24th, 1pm GMT
🌏 Format: Online event
πŸ‘‰πŸΎ https://globaltapestryofalternatives.org/events:2026_dictionary_launch

The online launch of The Dictionary of Radical Alternatives β€” a living, collaborative platform created to expand the vocabularies we use to name, defend, and practice other ways of being in the midst of a civilizational crisis. Beyond ecological and economic breakdown, this is also a crisis of meaning and imagination: the persistent claim that there is β€œno alternative.”

#Radical #ecology #economicbreakdown #crisis #globalCrisis #alternatives #art

Show threadPolly Kraisus

@tierra_comun I opened the dictionary and at random picked "Kaitiakitanga" and it really resonated with me since I recently started regularly looking after a patch of nature in the middle of the city with a group of like-minded people πŸ’šβœŠ

https://dictionaryofradicalalternatives.org/Concepts:Kaitiakitanga

Kaitiakitanga

The word kaitiakitanga comes from the Māori word kaitiaki (guardian) and the suffix -tanga (abstract, or the practice/circumstance of something). It describes the concept and practice of guardianship, care, and protection, particularly of the natural world and resources, and refers to the ongoing process of watching over and preserving.

The Dictionary of Radical Alternatives
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