Meat has always been a large part of the Australian diet, although Australians (like others around the world) began to be concerned about controlling cholesterol and fat in their diet, and decreased their consumption of meat slightly toward the end of the twentieth century. Kangaroo, though once...
From the robust flavors of Croatian wines, such as Plavac Mali, to Rakija’s unique herbal notes,Croatian drinkscomplement any meal perfectly. Wine lovers are in for a treat, as Croatia boasts diverse wine regions with indigenous and international grape varieties. White wine Istarska Malvazija and...
ANZAC stands for Australian & New Zealand Army Corp. The cookies known as Anzac Biscuits were introduced around 1917, during World War I. Their exact origins remain up for debate. Some say they were sent by wives to the soldiers during this period, while others say they were sold by civili...
Cross-cultural diversity analysis: traditional knowledge and uses of freshwater fish species by indigenous peoples of southern Punjab, Pakistan Khalid Javed Iqbal, Muhammad Umair, Muhammad Altaf, Tanveer Hussain, Rana Manzoor Ahmad, Sayed Muhammad Zain Ul Abdeen, Andrea Pieroni, Arshad Mahmo...
Indigenous knowledge should be used in climate change adaptation approaches and policies (Bernstein et al.2008). Small farmers use several techniques to reduce climate-driven crop failure such as use of drought-tolerant local varieties, polyculture, agroforestry, water harvesting and conserving soil (Br...
The celebration is deeply rooted in the ancient customs of indigenous cultures, who honored their deceased ancestors through rituals and offerings. These practices revolved around the belief that the souls of the dead would return to visit the living during specific times of the year. With the ...
In fact, combustion ditches dug into the ground were adopted by the Australian aborigines to cook whole animals or large pieces of meat. In Polynesia and in Micronesia, the ancient practice of cooking in an oven excavated in the earth, called 'umu in the Polynesian dialects [50], is still...
Traditional medicine (TM) is a comprehensive term used to refer both to systems such as traditional Chinese medicine, Indian ayurveda and Arabic unani medicine, and to various forms of indigenous medicine. In countries where the dominant health care system is based on allopathic medicine, or wher...
Goebel, R.; Taylor, M.; Lyons, G.Feasibility Study on Increasing the Consumption of Nutritionally-Rich Leafy Vegetables by Indigenous Communities in Samoa, Solomon Islands and Northern Australia; Factsheet Series; Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR): Canberra, Australia, ...