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LIVING ARCHIVES-USING CONTEMPORARY ETHNOBOTANY AS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROXY FOR HISTORICAL HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPES-A CASE STUDY OF YAR’ KUTUNGU MARKET, KATSINA LGA, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

2026-06-28

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This project tracks the medicinal plant trade over at the Yar’ Kutungu Market in Katsina State, Nigeria, treating this business as a vital piece of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). Instead of trying to force local wisdom to fit into Western validation ideas, this study uses a decolonized approach. That means looking at Indigenous Science as its own legitimate, standalone way of knowing things. In 2017, a qualit...

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10.14293/pr2199.003892.v1
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