WarīN K. Flores
Also known as: Katharhy, WarīNkwī, Nkwi, Nawi
University of Arizona, Indigenous R&D Think-Do Tank (Kinray Hub), University of the People
About
WarīN K. Flores is a citizen of the Kara and Kichwa Nations, Aþya Yala/Americas. As an ancestral land trustee of the Chįchup’amp’ Clan, WarīN holds relational affiliations with the Kutakachį Pueblo and the Chįchup’amp’ Ayll’u. With a lifelong biocultural governance experience across pluricultural and multinational contexts, WarīN is deeply engaged in the semipermeable transboundary spaces of the Andes and Amazon bioregions. WarīN's academic work evolves within the diaspora groundwork as an outsider-within, navigating between Indigenous and settler systems.
Employment
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University of Arizona Graduate Associate Researcher2024 - Present
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Indigenous R&D Think-Do Tank (Kinray Hub) Founder/CEO2023 - Present
Education
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University of the People MBA2022 - 2024
Projects & Funding
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Publications (25)
- Indigenous data in nature markets: an Indigenous data economy to generate value for nature and peoples Save
- A research agenda for mountain futures Save
- Decolonize or perpetuate: Realizing rights of nature through a critical property theory Save
- Kara::Kichwa Data Sovereignty Framework reference point for Indigenous data authority renascences in Latin America and the Caribbean Save
- AI and Indigenous Self-Determination Save
- Status of Tribes and Climate Change Report (STACC): Save
- More than closing loops: Community-based circular food systems as pathways for transformation Save
- Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in an Urban Constructed Technosol: The Artist-Led Carbon Sponge Pilot Study Save
- 5.4 Letter to our relatives, ancestors, and future generations: A call to establish Indigenous Biotechnology Save
- Partnerships with Indigenous Peoples for an ethical bioeconomy Save