Preservation of Knowledge: Documenting oral histories, languages, rituals, art forms, and other traditions so they aren't lost to time or outside influences.
Community Empowerment: Giving local communities control over how their culture is represented and shared, rather than relying on outside institutions or outsiders to define, commercialize or cancel their culture.
Educational Resource: Serving as a tool for teaching younger generations about their cultural heritage, strengthening their sense of belonging and pride.
Collaborative Learning: Encouraging communities to share knowledge with each other, fostering cross-cultural exchange without losing the core elements of individual cultures.
Adaptive Integration: Also includes API for communities to empower economic development, showing that culture can be living and evolving without losing its roots.
CultureCERT™ Certifies Cultural Significance and has safeguards in place to prevent exploitation or misrepresentation of the culture.