An Exploration Of The Interface Between Indigenous Knowledge And Anti-cancer Potential Of Traditionally Used Plants.
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$308,954.00
Summary
This research is directed towards embedding a model that enables the integration of Indigenous and Western-scientific knowledge of medicinal plants with anti-cancer properties or desirable bioactivities which may be associated with relieving the side effects of cancer treatment. Improved relationship and capacity building will be achieved through social engagement activties between Indigenous and Western researchers by teaching scientific related skills and knowledge related to practices conduct ....This research is directed towards embedding a model that enables the integration of Indigenous and Western-scientific knowledge of medicinal plants with anti-cancer properties or desirable bioactivities which may be associated with relieving the side effects of cancer treatment. Improved relationship and capacity building will be achieved through social engagement activties between Indigenous and Western researchers by teaching scientific related skills and knowledge related to practices conducted on traditional homelands.Read moreRead less