Figure 1
The diagram is titled mode of engagement on the left side with levels arranged vertically. At the bottom arrows point from Epistemological or Ontological Hegemony to Default Mode with sublabels denial, delusion, and defensiveness. Associated terms include willful blindness of I K leading to disremembering, tolerance of I K leading to desensitization, and awareness of I K leading to depersonalization. Moving upward through curiosity about Indigenous Knowledge are interest in I K, recognition of I K, understanding of I K, and sensitivity to I K. At the next level connection with Indigenous Knowledge includes engagement with I K and appreciation of I K. At the top caring about Indigenous Knowledge includes respect for I K, restitution of I K, and reciprocity with Indigenous Knowledge. On the far left text states persistent pervasive neo colonialism.Default to Deliberative Mode of Engagement Framework