Mixing design and Indigenous perspectives for creative knowledge-sharing

NordForsk note on MAST network work

From the left: MAST participants Andrea Botero, Samuel Valkeapää, Julia Valle Noronha and Nathaly Pinto. Photo: NordForsk (2025).

NordForsk has recently highlighted the work of the MAST network in a short piece reflecting on how design practices and indigenous perspectives come together through creative, material, and collective forms of knowledge building and sharing. The note describes how, in MAST workshops, knowing through making, dialogue between the Global North and South, and embodied practices open spaces for learning across territories, disciplines, and knowledge traditions, while underscoring the network’s commitment to connection and collective support for indigenous knowledge production through cross-institutional collaboration.

Read the full piece here:

https://www.nordforsk.org/news/mixing-design-and-indigenous-perspectives-creative-knowledge-sharing

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