Hansika Reddy
@Hansikareddy · 2:56
Losing our Roots : The Consequences of Globalization on Indigenous Communities
Indigenous people lose their sense of identity and belonging, and their way of life is completely disrupted. It can also lead to the loss of traditional knowledge about the natural world, which is not good for any of us, especially when a lot of us use those Ayurvedic products. And let's not forget that the push towards modernization often comes at the expense of Indigenous communities, land and resources. Companies and governments often exploit these communities for their natural resources, leading to pollution, displacement, and environmental degradation
Hi, Hansika. So this actually is a very important topic and I remember when I was in school, it was really the topic of one of our debate and the room was really filled with a lot of opinions because how globalization could be really great and we are all moving forward. But I think at the same time we are by moving forward, we are actually losing touch with the reality, with our people and how the things used to be