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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Tribal Communities"”.
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Establishing a collaborative environment between transportation agencies and tribal communities
… projects affecting or of concern to tribal communities. Many states across the nation have taken initiative in implementing programs to aid in the creation of a collaborative environment among transportation agencies and tribal communities. One such effort has been the establishment …
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Identifying Dimensions of Montana Tribal Community Capacity in Relation to the Funding Application Process
… efforts within American Indian reservation communities in Montana, tribal communities in the state are less likely than non-tribal communities to successfully apply for funding for health and social services (Lonsdale, T., personal communication, April 1, 2011). Increased access to health …
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Identifying Dimensions of Montana Tribal Community Capacity in Relation to the Funding Application Process
… efforts within American Indian reservation communities in Montana, tribal communities in the state are less likely than non-tribal communities to successfully apply for funding for health and social services (Lonsdale, T., personal communication, April 1, 2011). Increased access to health …
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Remote audiences beyond 2000 : radio, everyday life and development in South India
… remains an important communication tool for tribal communities living In remote hill areas of South India. Some of the more salient findings relate to media uses and preferences ot people, suggesting that sophisticated negotiations take place between audiences and media. These Include …
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From recognition to representation : collective rights and democratic citizenship in the Philippines
… of self-determination rights for indigenous and tribal communities affect governance in modern democratic states? Nearly half of UN member states recognize indigenous groups in their constitutions, many devolving control over land and local governance functions. A dominant perspective in …
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Characterizing the role of trusted sources for smoke risk communication in tribal and non-tribal rural communities in the Okanogan River Airshed Emphasis Area
… This is especially salient in rural and tribal communities, who, for reasons including historic marginalization and disinvestment, among others, may be hesitant to trust information delivered through state and federal agency sources. This study aims to identify and characterize trusted …
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Saving by Lumbee Indians: Toward a theory of financial practices from yesterday and today
… and norms of saving in American Indian tribal communities, specifically the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. How Lumbee adults living in the community save financial resources, what they are saving for, and how those resources are spent are examined. Further, intergenerational messages on …
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Modern Approaches to NAGPRA
… employed techniques and perspectives, and how tribal representatives who facilitated repatriations for their community experienced the process. Current literature suggested that museums struggle to repatriate human remains and significant objects due to issues of funding, staffing, legal …
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Improving Treatment Outcomes For American Indians With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Through The Use Of Telepsychaitry
… pandemic. American Indians living in rural and tribal communities often experience significant barriers to accessing quality mental health treatment. For these reasons, telepsychiatry is a necessary tool to increase access to care. An entirely home based telepsychiatry program was developed and …
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Rape Violence in India
… in India.</p> <p>The first key variable—tribal communities—is underscored by the government of India’s own admission of its struggle to integrate these communities due to their regional isolation. It is hypothesized that isolation exacerbates the vulnerability of tribal women to both …
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The Constitutionality of Permission to Occupy as Opposed to the Deed of Grant and Title Deed under South African Law
… and availability in servicing the marginalised communities in urban and rural communities is worrisome. Title deeds are permanent and give the owners the right to occupy and enjoy the use of the land or property. However, PTO is temporary and can be repealed at the whim of authorities. Despite …
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Theological and Ecological Foundations for Youth Ministry in Relation to the Archdiocese of Mbarara, Uganda - East Africa
… conservative and often static culture of native tribal communities with their adherence to informal education, traditional customs and worship and a predominantly agrarian economy, is undergoing steady but dramatic transformation. Amidst this process of transition, the Church is struggling with …
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Traditional leaders in South Africa: Yesterday, today and tomorrow
… values who enjoy the legitimacy of particular communities to direct their affairs. Their basis of legitimacy is tradition, which includes the whole range of inherited culture and way of life, a people's history, moral and social values and the traditional institutions which survive to serve …
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Native Voices and Native Values in Sacred Landscapes Management: Bridging the Indigenous Values Gap on Public Lands Through Co-Management Policy
… opinion on the need and form of a federal-tribal co-management model for sacred lands held in federal stewardship. The central question in this inquiry is, are co-management agreements appropriate for sacred landscapes management, and if so, how would they work? In other words, what are the …
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The Many Afterlives of the Second World War in the Indian Northeast
… between the witnessing and labouring native tribal communities and animals who were ‘conscripted’ into the war efforts (chapter 2); and finally, the ‘forgotten’ memoirs, produced largely by the Allied veterans who served in the CBI theatre (chapter 3). In doing so, my dissertation also …
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The political economy of conflict between indigenous communities and dominant societies: adivasis, Maoist insurgents and the state in the central Indian tribal belt
… of higher caste landowners. On the hand are tribal or adivasi landowning cultivators whose relative autonomy has come under increasing pressure over the past two centuries as the state has established control over natural resources in their area. Their support for the insurgents does not just …
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Wild rice (Zizania Palustris) seed biology: germination under a changing climate
… of the United States for thousands of years. Tribal communities that consume wild rice have had a symbiotic relationship with the plant for generations. Unfortunately, numerous disturbances now threaten manoomin/psiɳ populations and there have been decreases in its abundance. Impacts to …
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Sociopolitical Structure of Transjordanian Societies During the Late Bronze and Iron I Ages (ca. 1500-1000 B.C.)
… that thepeople who lived there were organized in tribal communities, where some segments of a tribe lived as nomads, or semi-nomads, while others chose to live in permanent settlements as agriculturalists or craft masters (pottery, metallurgy, art, etc.).</p> <p>It was earlier argued that tribal …
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Indigenous women park rangers in the United States: belonging, resistance, and rematriation in colonial park system workplaces
… healing, cultural continuity, and bringing their Tribal communities into the parks, these women serve not only as park rangers but also as vital knowledge holders and cultural connectors. By centering the experiences of Indigenous women, this dissertation contributes to scholarship by examining …
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Being Raced, Acting Racially: Multiracial Tribal College Students' Representations of Their Racial Identity Choices
… the United States? This study was conducted at a tribal college in New Mexico with selected mixed-race participants who identified as Native American, or acknowledged Native American ancestry. At the time of data collection, the school enrollment was 513 students, representing 83 federally …