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Indigenous Communities

open access: yesTéoros, 2014
Agricultural, communal, and indigenous communities, organized as ejidos,1 have for centuries shown an ecocentric and devoted relationship with Nature, humanity, and the planet, and continue to apply their values in the development of rural tourism that ...
Gloria Amparo Miranda Zambrano   +1 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Does Indigenous tourism contribute to Indigenous resilience to disasters? A case study on Taiwan's highlands

open access: yesProgress in Disaster Science, 2022
Climate change poses a real threat to Taiwan's Indigenous communities. Many disaster risk reduction or post-disaster reconstruction interventions are implemented in a top down way.
Mucahid Mustafa Bayrak
doaj   +1 more source

Global Strategies for Population Management of Domestic Cats (Felis catus): A Systematic Review to Inform Best Practice Management for Remote Indigenous Communities in Australia

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Pet domestic cat (Felis catus) populations are increasing all around the world, resulting in an increase in contact with humans and wildlife, potentially spreading zoonotic diseases and predating on wildlife.
Brooke P. A. Kennedy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Indigenous and Western knowledge-systems in knowledge co-production with Amazonian Indigenous communities: a systematic realist review

open access: yesDevelopment Studies Research, 2023
Researchers have sought to understand how Indigenous and Western knowledge systems can be bridged for development research to be (a) more inclusive of local actors and knowledge and (b) more relevant to the problems it aims to address.
Kaja Weaver
doaj   +1 more source

Towards attainment of Indigenous health through empowerment: resetting health systems, services and provider approaches

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2021
Colonial policies and practices have introduced significant health challenges for Indigenous populations in commonwealth countries. Health systems and models of care were shaped for dominant society, and were not contextualised for Indigenous communities
Cheryl Barnabe
doaj   +1 more source

International law and resource extraction : the reconstruction of indigenous identity in Cajamarca, Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Why has there been a sudden upsurge in the politicization of indigenous identities in Latin America? Drawing upon constructivist assumptions of ethnic identity, I find that ILO 169 and the rights contained in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights ...
Egerstrom, Anne Marie
core   +1 more source

Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Communities [PDF]

open access: yesPaediatrics & Child Health, 2021
The oral health of Indigenous children of Canada (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) and the United States (American Indian and Alaska native) is a major child health disparity when compared with the general population of both countries. Early childhood caries (ECC) occurs in Indigenous children at an earlier age, with a higher prevalence, and at much ...
Steve Holve   +24 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Investing According To Indigenous Tradition: An Assessment of Indigenous Laws and Investment

open access: yesJournal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 2011
Indigenous peoples have inhabited North America since time immemorial, using Indigenous laws as guiding principles on how to live sustainably. However, since European contact, Indigenous communities have seen their roles in planning for the future ...
Paul Seaman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Indigenous and scientific perspectives on environmental changes: Insights from boreal landscapes

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2022
Major environmental changes affect the health and capacity of ecosystems to sustain Indigenous people's well‐being in boreal landscapes. Collaboration between Indigenous communities and researchers could help assessing and mitigating the consequences of ...
Annie Claude Bélisle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural barriers to effective communication between Indigenous communities and health care providers in Northern Argentina: an anthropological contribution to Chagas disease prevention and control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Ninety percent of the aboriginal communities of Argentina are located in areas of endemic vectorial transmission of Chagas disease. Control activities in these communities have not been effective.
Braunstein, Jose Alberto   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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