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Indigenous and local knowledge and climate education: Co-producing a Somali language course on climate change

Southern African Journal of Environmental Education
This article contributes to scholarship on the role of Indigenous and Local knowledge (ILK) in climate education. It presents a case study of the co-production of a Somali language extra-curricular course on climate change.
Eric Herring, Hassan Hussein
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Collating and validating indigenous and local knowledge to apply multiple knowledge systems to an environmental challenge: A case-study of pollinators in India [PDF]

, 2017
There is an important role for indigenous and local knowledge in a Multiple Evidence Base to make decisions about the use of biodiversity and its management. This is important both to ensure that the knowledge base is complete (comprising both scientific
Arnob Chatterjee, Barbara M Smith, Basu, Berkes, Bhagirath Giri, Biggs, Bohensky, Brondizio, Butts, Ceuppens, Chakrabarti, Chaplin-Kramer, Csardi, Delaplane, Diaz, Doran, Dormann, Ellis, Garibaldi, Garibaldi, Godfray, Gratani, Gratani, IPBES, Jordan, Klein, Kremen, Kremen, Kvale, Lynn V Dicks, Maclean, Matsui, Mukherjee, Parthiba Basu, Potts, Potts, Priyadarshini Chakrabarti, R_Core_Team, Rabindra Kumar Majhi, Rose, Soumik Chatterjee, Supratim Laha, Sutherland, Sutherland, Tengo, Tengö, Tylianakis, Uday Kumar Dey, Usher, Vallejos, Wickham, Woyke   +51 more
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe, Judith Bessant, Madeline Drake   +2 more
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Native language resources can illuminate global darkspots in utilized plant species and reduce data shortfalls

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The 2022 IPBES Sustainable Use of Wild Species Assessment states that humans collectively utilize about 31,100 plant species globally, roughly 7 percent of all described plant species. This is a conservative estimate acknowledged in the Assessment but is
Tuan Nguyen, Tuan Nguyen, Ana Sofía Monroy-Sais, Gabriela Rabeschini, Gabriela Rabeschini, Esra Per, Mohammed Abdul Kareem   +6 more
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The distinctive challenges and opportunities for creating leadership within social enterprises [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose The purpose of this study is to present a systematic assessment of the distinctive challenges and opportunities associated with creating leadership within the realm of social enterprise.
Jackson, Brad, Nicoll, Matthew, Roy, Michael J.   +2 more
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
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Unconventional gas: potential energy market impacts in the European Union [PDF]

, 2012
In the interest of effective policymaking, this report seeks to clarify certain controversies and identify key gaps in the evidence-base relating to unconventional gas.
ALECU Corina, ERIKSSON Arne, GRACCEVA FRANCESCO, MCGLADE Christophe, PEARSON IVAN, SCHUETZ Michael, SORRELL Steve, SPEIRS James, THONHAUSER Gerhard, TOFT Peter, ZASTERA Pavel, ZENIEWSKI PETER   +11 more
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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
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LANGUAGE DOCUMENTATION ON JAVANESE: A SHIFT TOWARDS RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING COLLOQUIAL VARIETIES [PDF]

, 2014
Javanese has benefitted from a long history of linguistic study. To focus on grammars, Javanese boasts grammars in French by Favre (1866); in Dutch by Kiliaan (1919), Prijohoetomo (1937), Arps et al. (2000); in Indonesian by Suharno (1982), Sudaryanto
Conners, Thomas, Klok, Jozina Vander
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source