here land and water, and its inhabitants are cared for with respect and responsible interactions that assure harmonious balance for maintaining a healthy world.

ZI.KI.A, Inc. is dedicated to providing a better understanding of naturalistic cultures, their life-ways, achievements, and contributions for technologically advanced people seeking to improve their own knowledge, quality of life on Earth, and understanding their true relationship to the natural world.

Our goal is to offer unique educational experiences that perpetuate appreciation and preservation of ancient cultural heritage, indigenous technologies, and generate respectful, responsible relationships between people and Earth's eco-systems.

ZI.KI.A uses handmade, authentically created artifacts as teaching aids to exemplify how naturalistic cultures design and build to flow within nature utilizing resources to achieve maximum benefit without contaminating or destroying the very essentials provided to them by nature. These educational tools representing ancient life-ways reach into indigenous worlds giving clearer understanding of cultural heritage and technological contributions for contemporary society.

It is our job to preserve and pass on the integrity of indigenous technology and effect positive kinship between man and nature for generations to come.

 




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Photo of St. Mary Lake
© 2005 Montana Stock Photos