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ARTICLE · 09 JUNE 2023

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Indigenous and local communities have utilised traditional and indigenous knowledge (TK) for generations in accordance with regional laws, practices, and traditions. It has been passed down from generation to generation and evolved.

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Indigenous and local communities have utilised traditional and indigenous knowledge (TK) for generations in accordance with regional laws, practices, and traditions. It has been passed down from generation to generation and evolved. TK has played a significant role and continues to play a significant part in crucial sectors such as food security, the advancement of agriculture, and medical care.

Contrary to popular belief, TK is not necessarily in the public domain, however a sizable amount of TK might be. Even when the broad subject matter of TK is taken into consideration, it is frequently challenging to identify the owner or owners. TK is not something that is merely handed down from the past or is static. TK is an expanding body of knowledge. In TK, innovations do occur. Although most of TK is not documented, not to mention the tacit knowledge and the parts of TK that are considered secret or sacred, it is challenging to identify the specific state of the art in

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