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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Traditional communities"”.
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Dwelling in the districts: the participation and perspectives of mapping traditional communities on Pine Ridge
… concludes that a divestment of power to local communities is necessary for truly sustainable development, and further that the knowledge and perceptions of the traditional Lakota elders needs to be validated on their own terms in order to decolonize the relationship between their tiospayes and …
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The ethic of traditional communities and the spirit of healing justice : a grounded comparative analysis of three communities
… through comparative case studies of three traditional communities which have, or are said to have, a practice of healing justice: Hollow Water, an Aboriginal community in Canada; the Iona Community, a Christian community in Scotland; and Plum Village, a Vietnamese-inspired Buddhist …
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A dissection of the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of indigenous Knowledge Systems Act 6 of 2019: substantive issues and foreseeable consequences for creative industries in South Africa
… systems that are intimately linked with traditional communities.1 It is communicated orally and stored in the memories of people belonging to traditional communities; it is also expressed through the art of traditional communities, their practices, community laws, cultural values, …
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Health and water quality monitoring of Pure Home Water's ceramic filter dissemination in the northern region of Ghana
… newly available now that PHW has filter users in traditional communities. Thirty-five households from traditional communities and six households from modem communities were surveyed. For the water quality tests, a drinking water sample was collected from households without a filter, and unfiltered …
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An indigenous crime prevention strategy employing the roles of Amakhosi and social work in Kwazulu-Natal province
… of 22 Amakhosi selected from eleven Houses of Traditional Leadership in KwaZulu-Natal. Another sample drawn was comprised of nine social workers, three from each of the following Government Departments, namely the Department of Social Development, the Department of Community Safety and Liaison, …
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Materialidades do empreendedorismo cultural: mentalidade, oportunidade e rede em comunidades tradicionais .
… The empirical field included two traditional communities and a national network of traditional communities. As techniques for collecting empirical material, we used autoethnographic interviews, participant observation, document analysis, as well as visual and audiovisual …
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Stewarding the earth : rethinking property and the emergence of biocultural rights.
… from the perspective of indigenous peoples and traditional communities. It further presents evidence that this discursive shift is gaining formal legal recognition by referring to negotiations of multilateral environmental agreements, judicial decisions of regional and domestic courts and …
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Latina/o immigrant well-being in the heartland : a path analysis of acculturation, enculturation, and perceived discrimination
… trends in Latina/o immigrant settlement in non-traditional communities throughout the South and Midwest. These areas present unique strengths and barriers for immigrant settlement. Drawing on Berry's (1974; 1997; 2001; 2003; 2013) model of acculturation and research on well-being outcomes …
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Uso e ocupação do solo do baixo curso do Rio Camaratuba-PB e sua influência na qualidade da água do estuário.
… it is a region marked by conflict between traditional communities (Indians), government institutions and entrepreneurs in the agroindustrial sector.
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Between paradise and pressure : rethinking sustainable tourism in Labuan Bajo
… NGO, conservation actors in tourism, and local communities which also supported by field work observations and document analysis. The study reveals five persistent challenges: fragmented stakeholder coordination, the lack of baseline data, unadequate infrastructure, cultural marginalization, and …
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Impact of traditional governance law's on communities rights to participate in mineral approval processes
The growth of mining situated in traditional communities, and the traditional governance laws has left those most affected by mineral operations behind. This paper illustrates that the mining laws and customary land rights in South Africa provide the right to meaningful engagement and consent in …
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Fluidity between ethno-religious and national identifications: a study of identity and ethics in Mauritius
… a democratic secular state, the nexus between communities (including religions as per the constitution) and political power predominates. At times, small tensions or communal conflicts do arise, which incite for research on sustainable peace. Other faiths have also emerged, cutting across …
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Political recognition and cultural identity of minorities: what is their meaning in the case of Khoisan in South Africa?
… legislations aimed towards the upliftment of traditional communities. The legal misrecognition will transpire from the analysis of the Traditional and Khoisan Leadership Act of 2019. The last chapter will illustrate how TKLA2019 may misrepresent Khoisan ethics and the historical vitality of …
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The concept of fatherhood in traditional Jewish sources and its impact on current views of fatherhood
… to the fact that observant men who follow the traditional way of life are more available to their children, and their presence and familial responsibilities bring about stability that helps the children to flourish. The research is a cross section between ancient religious text and Modern …
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Fitzgerald, Lewis, Wharton, Anderson, and individual-community conflict in the 1920 American novel.
… Age industrialism, and criticized local and traditional authority structures for being provincial, pecuniary, and conformist. Contemporary critic Carl Van Doren referred to the outburst of literature on this theme as "The Revolt from the Village," for its criticism of "[t]he traditions which …
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Guidelines to promote proper use of African traditional medicine in people living with HIV in selected districts of Limpopo Province
African Traditional Medicine is the sum total of skills and practices based on beliefs and experiences of traditional to African cultures that are used to prevent, diagnose, improve or treat physical and mental illnesses. Traditional medicine used to be the dominant medical system available to …
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A modern history of monetary and financial systems of Congo 1885-1995
… to 1995, against a background of pre-colonial traditional monetary practices observed since the 15th century and still in use today in some regions of the Congo basin within the current Democratic Republic of the Congo. The work makes use of historical research methods and is aimed, firstly, at …
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Modelos de governança : perceções sobre os tipos de participação das comunidades tradicionais na gestão e preservação de áreas naturais : o caso da Bocaina (São Paulo e Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)
Os modelos de governança participativa dirigidos a áreas naturais que integram comunidades tradicionais têm sido pouco estudados. Nesta pesquisa procuramos compreender e evidenciar a importância da participação das comunidades tradicionais (quilombolas, caiçaras e indígenas) nos processos de …