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Increasingly, our built and natural environments are becoming hybrids of real and digital entities where objects, buildings and landscapes are linked online in websites, blogs and texts. In the case of Aotearoa New Zealand, modern... more
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      Landscape ArchitectureAugmented RealityCultureIndigenous Knowledge
From the nineteenth century to the present day, external peoples, companies, and governments have perpetrated disrespectful attitudes and behaviours toward Amazonian Originary Peoples. In response, Originary Peoples have increasingly... more
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      Indigenous StudiesIndigenous or Aboriginal StudiesIndigenous Research MethodologiesIndigenous Politics
this is a very much incomplete submission for a subject: Sustainable Landscapes. I was battling a bug in my computer programs like Word that was programming the styles and deleting citations. a very annoy occurrence. Please be gentle.
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      Social-Ecological SystemsTraditional Ecological KnowledgeIndigenous KnowledgeLandscape
This article addresses the recent attempts to integrate evolutionary history in the US national narrative. Focusing on the cultural, legal, and scientific controversy over Kennewick Man, the ancient human remains discovered in Washington... more
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      American HistoryCultural StudiesAmerican StudiesIndigenous Studies
The limits of the planet and of natural resources impede pursuing the modern project based on permanent growth and represent a major challenge for humanity. Drawing on an agency-centred approach, this paper... more
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      SociologySocial ChangeSocial MovementsDevelopment Studies
Federally-recognized tribes must adapt to many ecological challenges arising from climate change, from the effects of glacier retreat on the habitats of culturally significant species to how sea level rise forces human communities to... more
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      Indigenous StudiesIndigenous or Aboriginal StudiesClimate ChangeCritical Geopolitics
Indigenous knowledge has earned a somewhat mythic reputation in present day academia. While it is one thing to nod and acknowledge that such knowledge exists, it is quite another to have it recognized as equal to other Euro-Western... more
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      Indigenous KnowledgeBeading
"The increasing sensibility regarding intangible cultural heritage provides momentum to better define a legal framework for the protection of these peculiar immaterial goods. This article questions whether the current intellectual... more
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      Islamic LawIndigenous StudiesIntellectual PropertyGlobalization
Indigenous ethics and feminist care ethics offer a range of related ideas and tools for environmental ethics. These ethics delve into deep connections and moral commitments between nonhumans and humans to guide ethical forms of... more
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      Native American StudiesGender StudiesPhilosophyEthics
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) is increasingly being advocated as a climate adaptation approach that can deliver multiple benefits to communities. EbA scholarship argues that community-based projects can strengthen those ecosystems that... more
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      Climate ChangeDecision MakingPacific Island StudiesClimate Change Adaptation
In this article, I explore the parallel responses of two groups of colonial subjects who were confronted with the institutional changes that occurred in the context of Enlightenment ideas in eighteenth-century Mexico: Creole clerics... more
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      Mexican StudiesEnlightenmentMexico HistoryJesuit history
Wíčazo Ša Review 28:1 (2008): 51-72
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      Native American StudiesIndigenous StudiesLiterary CriticismLiterary Theory
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Haciendo Milpa: Presenta los resultados de una investigación acción con formadores de comunicadores indígenas sobre las bases que sustentan la comunicación indígena y sus procesos de formación.
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      Indigenous KnowledgeSocial MediaMulticultural EducationIndigenous Peoples
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      ArchaeologyRock Art (Archaeology)Indigenous KnowledgeUnderwater Archaeology
"This project involved several components: a review of the national and international literature in regard to the transition to school; an analysis of quantitative data, and consultations with a range of key stakeholders including a... more
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      Indigenous StudiesIndigenous or Aboriginal StudiesIndigenous educationIndigenous Health
Background: The colonial origins of schooling and the implications these origins have on leadership is missing from educational leadership literature. Indeed little has been published on decolonizing and indigenous ways of leading... more
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      Educational LeadershipIndigenous KnowledgeCulturally relevant pedagogyEducational Leadership and Policy Analysis
Esta tese busca caminhar palavras sobre minhas aprendizagens com os artistas ingas Benjamín Jacanamijoy Tisoy, Carlos Jacanamijoy Tisoy, Kindi Llajtu, Rosa Tisoy Tandioy, Tirsa Taira Chindoy Chasoy e outros amigos, com especial destaque à... more
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      ArtCreativityColombiaIndigenous Knowledge
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      GeographyAnthropologyIndigenous StudiesIndigenous or Aboriginal Studies
Cultures around the world find meaning in the shapes of stars and features in the Milky Way. The striking appearance of our galaxy in the night sky serves as a reference to traditional knowledge, encoding science and culture to a memory... more
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      SociologyCultural StudiesNative American StudiesArchaeology
This report aims to describe and explain the place of totemism in Aboriginal culture(s) in NSW, from 1788 to the present day. It also asks whether 'totemism' is an appropriate concept to describe the social and religious affiliations... more
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      Indigenous KnowledgeNational ParksIndigenous Peoples RightsTotemism
Available now from UBC Press and the University of Washington Press *Awarded the 2019 Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Canada Prize *Award the 2018 Canadian Studies Book Prize *Short-listed for the 2019 Wilson Prize in... more
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      HistorySociologyIndigenous StudiesIndigenous or Aboriginal Studies
This report sets out the findings of a cross-cultural collaborative project to develop an understanding of the role that the Integrated Kaipara Harbour Management Group (IKMHG) plays in enabling mātauranga-informed management of the... more
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      Cross-Cultural CollaborationsEnvironmental ManagementConceptual ModellingIndigenous Knowledge
For thousands of years astonishingly rich and diverse forms of tattooing have been produced by the Indigenous peoples of North America. Long neglected by anthropologists and art historians, tattooing was a time-honored traditional... more
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      Indigenous StudiesThe TattooIndigenous KnowledgeIndigenous Peoples
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      Indigenous StudiesInternational LawIndigenous KnowledgeIntellectual Property Law
Pane waa’aaskoneyan gii-mizinaaktoonaa’aan gaawyan nakaazowaad. // They always used quills to creat flower patterns.

A beading template book for teaching Métis and Anishinaabe beading to youth and community groups.
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      Native American StudiesIndigenous StudiesMetis StudiesIndigenous Knowledge
Today I find myself back in the homeland, in the physical, back where my ancestors once walked and talked. In this essay, I unfold stories of migration to highlight the fluid and dynamic nature of such processes evidently shaped by our... more
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      Indigenous KnowledgeIndigenous PeoplesAutoethnography and Critical Identity Studiess
This book (that is called a discussion paper) argues for the centrality of Aboriginal Spirituality in the practice of social and emotional wellbeing and for applications in all areas of Aboriginal development. Although often mentioned... more
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      Indigenous StudiesIndigenous or Aboriginal StudiesIndigenous ReligionsIndigenous Knowledge
"Desearía relatar una experiencia compartida, la del pavor". Es el pronunciamiento del autor en las líneas iníciales de su obra, el pavor del que habla es aquel que sólo puede situarse temporal-espacialmente en la noche.
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      Indigenous KnowledgeAntropología
This article provides an update for 2019. The indigenous peoples of Namibia include the San, the Ovatue and Ovatjimba, and potentially a number of other peoples including the Ovahimba and Nama. Taken together, the indigenous peoples of... more
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      Indigenous StudiesClimate ChangeHuman RightsIndigenous Knowledge
Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) has been, since 1979, a self-governing country within the Danish Realm. The population is composed of 89.6 % Greenlandic Inuit out of a total of 57,691 of inhabitants (July 2018 est.). The majority of... more
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      Indigenous StudiesClimate ChangeHuman RightsInternational Human Rights Law
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      Indigenous StudiesSpiritualityPolitical ScienceTraditional Ecological Knowledge
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      GeographyEthnobotanyConservationSustainable Development
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      AgroecologySustainable agricultureIndigenous KnowledgePlant biotechnology
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      BotanyLandscape EcologyEnvironmental GeographyEnvironmental Science
‘All Australian children deserve to know the country that they share through the stories that Aboriginal people can tell them,’ write Gladys Idjirrimoonra Milroy and Jill Milroy (2008: 42). If country and story, place and voice are... more
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      Creative WritingIndigenous or Aboriginal StudiesStorytellingIndigenous Knowledge
This fact sheet introduces the issues raised by the appropriation and commodification of cultural heritage, outlining risks and benefits and how also to avoid the pitfalls of misappropriation. While these issues are faced by all cultural... more
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      ArchaeologyAnthropologyIndigenous StudiesIntellectual Property
Chapter on Yakutat Tlingit traditional ecological knowledge and cultural practices surrounding the hunting, harvesting and use of harbor seals near Hubbard Glacier in Disenchantment Bay, Yakutat, Alaska
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      Traditional Ecological KnowledgeIndigenous KnowledgeAlaska Native StudiesTlingit, Traditional Ecological Knowledge
This is a story about images and their meaning. This is a story about stories and a story about beings. It is about pipes and pipelines. It is about oil and not about oil paintings. It is fragmented and disjointed. It is a needed... more
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      Native American StudiesArt HistoryIndigenous StudiesMetis Studies
Presentation at the 2017 NCIS Colloquium on intercultural and strength-based approaches to understanding community safety in Gunbalanya. This will be chapter 8 of my PhD thesis. Contact me for further details.
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      Indigenous KnowledgeCommunity SafetyPositive Youth DevelopmentCommunity Capacity Building
Mobile livestock herders have long been seen as the main culprits of over-stocking and rangeland degradation. In recent years, however, anthropolo-gists and ecologists have argued that African pastoralists have developed sustainable modes... more
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      Human EcologyPastoralism in AfricaCommunity Based Natural Resources ManagementIndigenous Knowledge
This edited volume introduces highlights of the academic interests and research activities of a number of staff at Unitec’s Department of Communication Studies, demonstrating the breadth and scope of the engagement of this academic... more
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      CommunicationDigital DivideRace and RacismMigrant Literature
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      EconomicsDecision MakingBiotechnologyIndigenous Knowledge
Rural Japanese women have been overlooked or misrepresented in the academic and nationalist discourses on Japanese women. Using an anti- colonial feminist framework, I advocate that centring discussions on Indigenous knowledges will help... more
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      Japanese StudiesWomen's StudiesQualitative methodologyIndigenous Knowledge
Human societies have a long history of incorporating elements of the past into the present; never more has this been the case than today. For centuries, if not millennia, creative artists and writers, architects and fashion designers,... more
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      GeographyArchaeologyAnthropologyEthics
Borana pastoralists in southern Ethiopia are faced with the challenge of developing more efficient and sustainable use of natural resources. In past decades poorly adapted development interventions and inadequate land-use policies... more
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      Human EcologyInstitutional ChangeIndigenous KnowledgeNatural Resource Management
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      Languages and LinguisticsIndigenous LanguagesIndigenous KnowledgeBilingualism
Field notes from Aarey forest in Mumbai, 18th May 2018.
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      Social MovementsParticipatory ResearchOrganic agricultureAnarchism
The article shows the burning practices used by native northern hunters-gatherers and reindeer herders of Western Siberia as a potential factor of impact on surrounding landscapes. In this sense, the research focuses primarily on aspects... more
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      Indigenous StudiesEthnoarchaeologyFire EcologyIndigenous Knowledge