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Showing 1 to 20 of 1451 for “"Peoples"”.
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Engaging feminism : a pedagogy for Aboriginal peoples
The effects of colonization are still evident in Aboriginal communities. This thesis examines feminism in relation to the colonial experiences of Aboriginal people. Drawing on feminist theories, this thesis explores how the ideology and practices of male dominance were imposed through colonization …
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Vindicating indigenous peoples' land rights in Kenya
… domestic legal framework vindicates indigenous peoples’ land rights. The question of who is an indigenous person in Kenya is, of course, controversial. In order to avoid becoming enmeshed in this debate, this thesis adopts the approach of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, …
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Perceptions of Peoples in Early Medieval Wales
… in the wider context of their perception of peoples more broadly. Particular attention is paid to the texts that may have influenced the three sources, investigating, for example, Historia Brittonum’s use of the works of writers such as Orosius, Jerome, and Prosper. This thesis also examines …
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Implementation of decisions by the African Court and African Commission on human and peoples' rights on indigenous peoples in Kenya
… the African Court and Commission on indigenous peoples in Kenya, their rights continue to be violated. Notably, Kenya has not implemented the Ogiek and Endorois decisions by the African Court and Commission respectively. This study looks at the follow-up mechanisms that the African Court and the …
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Captured Image: Creating Textual Images of First Peoples
… the power of the written word to capture First Peoples in the text, redefining, rescripting, and re-imaging people as objects. "Indians" as we know them are largely imagistic constructs. In seeking to substantiate this premise, this study begins with the literature of the Conquest Period from …
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Alliance and Outcomes in Counseling Canadian Aboriginal Peoples
… outcome in counseling with Canadian Aboriginal peoples. Participants in the study included 373 Canadian Aboriginal clients receiving outpatient counseling at Calgary Counselling Centre in Alberta, Canada between October 2004 and November 2011. Outcome in this study was measured using the Outcome …
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CRANIOMETRIC ESTIMATION OF ANCESTRY IN PEOPLES OF INDIA
… other populations and test the hypothesis that peoples of India have a unique and homogeneous craniofacial morphology for purposes of ancestry estimation. Discriminant Function (DF) and Principal Components (PC) Analyses suggest cranial length and breadth measurements, specifically minimum …
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Alliance and Outcomes in Counseling Canadian Aboriginal Peoples
… outcome in counseling with Canadian Aboriginal peoples. Participants in the study included 373 Canadian Aboriginal clients receiving outpatient counseling at Calgary Counselling Centre in Alberta, Canada between October 2004 and November 2011. Outcome in this study was measured using the Outcome …
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CRANIOMETRIC ESTIMATION OF ANCESTRY IN PEOPLES OF INDIA
… other populations and test the hypothesis that peoples of India have a unique and homogeneous craniofacial morphology for purposes of ancestry estimation. Discriminant Function (DF) and Principal Components (PC) Analyses suggest cranial length and breadth measurements, specifically minimum …
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Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America
… effects of climate change on indigenous peoples in Latin America. Indigenous peoples throughout the region tend to live subsistence livelihoods, which tie them closely to their land and the surrounding environment. This close relationship often means that indigenous peoples acutely …
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Political Representation for Indigenous Peoples in the Andes
… has been a lack of representation for indigenous peoples in communities, and most importantly in parliament. This is a very common trait in the South American Andes, which houses the largest number of indigenous groups in the continent. This thesis focuses on Ecuador and Bolivia due to their …
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Gender issues, indigenous peoples and popular partication in Bolivia
[Explanatory note:] The following work is the culmination of a research process undertaken between December 1995 and September 1997 in various sites throughout Bolivia. Although the research process itself will be outlined more thoroughly in chapter 4 it would be useful to initially clarify a few …
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Moving home : exploring older peoples' experiences of hospital discharge
The overall aim of this research project is to investigate the impact of government policy, professional practice and social attitudes on the experiences of the older person leaving acute hospital care and returning to their own home. The project aims are summarised as below:*To develop an …
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Critical examination of the ethics in research involving Indigenous peoples
… ethics of Western research involving Indigenous Peoples. The primary aim is to uncover the discursive strategies that impede Indigenous Peoples' social and political empowerment and the ethical issues revolving around such scholarship. The objective of this thesis is to uncover the assumptions, …
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Aporias of World Politics: the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
… advocacy through the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization. I make two major arguments: first, that many people cannot be discursively represented domestically and/or internationally - that they have no space in which to 'appear' and thus occupy a liminal status with respect to …
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Self-determination of peoples in the context of supranational governance
… At the same time, self-determination of peoples remains contentious and has in recent history led to new questions emerging in a supranational setting. Catalan independence aspirations within Spain in the European Union (EU), and continued efforts to enable a second Scottish referendum on …
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The language rights of Indigenous Peoples within the Russian Federation
… There are 47 officially recognised Indigenous Peoples. The current decrease in Indigenous language speakers in Russia in the last decade threatens Indigenous Peoples' language and cultural identity. This work seeks to assess whether legislation relating to Indigenous Peoples’ language rights in …
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Radical Belonging: School as Communion of Peoples, Place, and Power
<p>In wondering <em>“H</em><em>ow are decolonizing, place/land-based, and community-grown learning places created and sustained as alternatives to dominant settler-colonial systems, and what stories would they share about their creation and existence?”</em>, I formed relationships with two …
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