# How does a people hold knowledge?

**How does a people hold what it knows?**

Songs, stories, crafts, seasons and elders carry knowledge in many communities. Writing may be added, and it changes some things.

Connects to:
- [Indigenous knowledge](https://mapideas.org/i/cu_indknow)
- [Oral traditions](https://mapideas.org/i/hi_oral)
- [Sources and voices](https://mapideas.org/i/hi_sources)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_held · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#q_x_held