NEO Magazine Issue 2 | Page 21

“It is from the context of this seemingly lost ecological awareness that regenerative development truly comes alive. Take this for example… it is generally assumed that native people have lived in the ‘wilderness’, off of the land so to speak, doing basic agriculture but primarily foraging, gathering, hunting, fishing and trapping. This assumption implies that respect was paid to the land by having a very light footprint with limited ecosystem intervention. Well, would you believe it if you were told that when the W