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Showing 1 to 20 of 289 for “"Indigenous people"”.
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Increasing ecological sustainability through land justice and environmental protection for indigenous people
… determining the aforementioned, is the fact that indigenous people remain either alienated from their lands, or without effective control, and environmental protection, where possession has been retained. Whilst literature and international documents alike recognise the role of indigenous people …
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Responses to racial and ethnic discrimination : a study examining indigenous people in Australia and Chile
Die vorgelegte Arbeit untersucht die Reaktionen auf rassische und ethnische Diskriminierung (RED) in indigenen Völkern Australiens und Chiles. Das TRAM-Modell, ein struktureller Zirkumplex, der vier grundlegende Reaktionsstile unterscheidet, wird postuliert. Die im TRAM-Modell verarbeiteten …
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Experiences of Unemployed Indigenous people Living with Disabilities in Soshanguve Township, South Africa - An Exploratory Study
This study explores the experiences of unemployed indigenous people living with disabilities (PWD) in post-apartheid South Africa. The promise of a better life for all made by the government of national unity in 1994 remains a pipe dream as most South Africans are still living on the margins of the …
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Reducing the Overrepresentation of Indigenous People in Canada’s Criminal Justice System through Attention to Colonialism and Its Consequences
The significant overrepresentation of Indigenous people in Canada’s criminal justice system has been a persistent problem for decades and is still a problem today, despite efforts by various governments to tackle the issue. However, a recent follow-up study on Indigenous offenders who managed to …
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A Home at School: Building Stronger Indigenous People through Cultural Resurgence in an Urban Ontario Public School Context.
… analysis is structured through a collaborative Indigenous research project. My overarching task is to explore how a cultural support program, the Native Youth Advancement with Education Hamilton (NYA WEH) Program, offered at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School, located in Hamilton, Ontario, …
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Poverty of Indigenous People in Taiwan ¿ rethinking agency, embedded disposition, role of family and institution in the study of poverty.
Recently, the issue of poverty amongst indigenous people has become a significant topic in literature on social policy and development studies. The literature mainly looks at this issue in terms of an unequal and one-sided relationship between the mainstream society and an indigenous minority …
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The impact of COVID-19 on services for Indigenous people who use substances and are living with HIV in Winnipeg, Manitoba
… HIV in Canada. Among those recently diagnosed, Indigenous people and injection drug users are overrepresented. As the COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted service delivery, Indigenous people living with HIV (IPLH) who use substances may have been disproportionality negatively impacted. This …
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New Media and Social Movements. How the Indigenous People of Biafra Movement Has Used the Internet to Mobilise for an Independent Biafran State
This study has examined the implications of the internet for the IPOB movement, focusing on the extent to which it has empowered the movement to engage in collective action mobilisation, enhance identity construction, framing and discourses for an independent Biafran state against multiple forms of …
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Effectiveness, cost effectiveness, acceptability and implementation barriers/facilitators of chronic kidney disease management programs for Indigenous people in Australia, New Zealand and Canada: a systematic review of mixed evidence
Background: Indigenous peoples in Australia, New Zealand and Canada carry a greater burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general populations in each country, and this burden is predicted to increase. Given the human and economic cost of dialysis, understanding how to better manage CKD at …
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“We Are Bridging That Gap”: Insights from Indigenous Hospital Liaisons for Improving Health Care for Indigenous Patients in Alberta
This thesis explores the insights of five Indigenous Hospital Liaisons working in Alberta Health Services hospitals to improve health care for Indigenous patients. Indigenous people in Canada often encounter difficulties and obstacles when accessing health care. Previous studies have described the …
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THE BOLSONARO EFFECT: STATE VIOLENCE ON INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN BRAZIL
… During the course of his presidency, he reduced Indigenous people’s rights over land by dismantling health and environmental policies. I propose the Bolsonaro effect as an increase in state violence against Indigenous people as the outcome of the following: the furthering of economic ventures …
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A NARRATIVE INQUIRY INTO NLAKA’PAMUX (INTERIOR SALISH) CHILDREN’S RESPONSES TO ONLINE DIGITAL CURRICULUM FEATURING NLAKA’PAMUX (INTERIOR SALISH) PARENTS AND ELDERS
… parents, community members, and Elders? Non-Indigenous people have predominantly directed Canada’s Indian residential, Catholic, and public schools. Further, curriculum resources used within these institutions have largely been void of Indigenous ways of knowing. This research demonstrates …
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A changing cultural landscape: Yanchep National Park, Western Australia
… study also serves to evaluate the level of input Indigenous people have in the management of Australian natural and cultural heritage. The Park was examined by utilising a methodology that combined a cultural geography approach with Structuration Theory. Yanchep National Park is highly suited to …
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Being in the black : the business of development in Northern Australia
This thesis explores how Indigenous development aspirations vary across social settings, and the ways in which Indigenous people approach 'business' as a means of realising partidcular developemnt goals. Six Indigenous enterprises from two regions are presented as case studies ... Participatory …
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Being in the black : the business of development in Northern Australia
This thesis explores how Indigenous development aspirations vary across social settings, and the ways in which Indigenous people approach 'business' as a means of realising partidcular developemnt goals. Six Indigenous enterprises from two regions are presented as case studies ... Participatory …
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The impact of migration on the people of Papua, Indonesia: A historical demographic analysis
… of Indonesia in 1963, hundreds of thousands of people have migrated there from other parts of the nation. By 2000, over a third of the province s residents were non-indigenous people, with the great majority of these immigrants living in the more developed urban areas along the coast. This mass …
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Decolonizing Diet
… diseases currently threaten the survival of Indigenous people and culture. Many innovative individuals from diverse Indigenous nations combat the threat that obesity and diabetes pose by a return to food ways practiced by Indigenous people prior to the arrival of Europeans and the replacement …
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Community development trusts: brokering property rights on ‘communal' land in the Richtersveld
… problematic ideas of the property rights of indigenous people to justify land dispossession through trusts. The British empire was particularly well-versed in this, adopting a trusteeship model whereby indigenous land was held in trust. Placing indigenous land in trust enabled the empire to …
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The Challenge of Education and the Work of Non-Profits in Southeast Asia: Select Case Studies in Cambodia and the Philippines in Modern Times
… self-sustaining enterprises and PR by educating Indigenous People to maintain their forest environment and then to go beyond to develop their talents. This study also provides a description and analysis of the challenges that the Cambodian and Filipino governments face today, particularly in …
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