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The impact of Indigenous community sports programs: the case of surfing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The objective of this research project was to consider the social impact of sport and physical activity on the lives of Indigenous Australians and their communities.
Steven Rynne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Involving Indigenous Community in Tourism Activities: Strategies and Interventions. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
The study revolves around involving indigenous communities in tourism activities. It addresses strategies and interventions for involving the indigenous communities in tourism. From a development perspective, tourism ventures are considered successful if
Delphine Kessy
doaj  

Indigenous Research Methods: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2017
Indigenous communities and federal funding agencies in Canada have developed policy for ethical research with Indigenous Peoples. Indigenous scholars and communities have begun to expand the body of research regarding their peoples, and novel and ...
Alexandra S Drawson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Enabling prosperity: success factors in Indigenous economic development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Public discussion about ‘closing the gap’ between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians tends to focus on measures such as life expectancy, child mortality, early childhood education, literacy and numeracy, and employment.
Ryan McKenzie   +4 more
core  

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of sleep to ‘Closing the Gap’ in the health of Indigenous children: a methodological approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Examination of the sleep of Australian Indigenous children presents some unique challenges, particularly in terms of community input, study design and in the collection of relevant data.
Sarah Blunden   +5 more
core  

Adaptation of Remote Indigenous Communities of Mentawai and Rupat Islands to National Religious Regulations

open access: yesSociety
This study examines two contrasting cases: the remote indigenous communities on Mentawai and Rupat Islands (Riau), where the majority of the original populations have formally adopted Christianity and Buddhism as their religious identities.
Syahril Syahril   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Status and Future Perspectives of Robotic Surgery for Esophagogastric Cancer in Asia

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robotic‐assisted surgery (RAS) has moved from an experimental adjunct to an increasingly established component of gastrointestinal (GI) oncological practice in parts of Asia, a region that carries a disproportionately high burden of gastric and esophageal cancer. Asian surgeons have been among the earliest and most prolific contributors to the
Jia Jun Ang, Jimmy Bok Yan So
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous peoples and renewable energy: impacts, contestations, and collective action

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters
Although renewable energy (RE) transitions offer pathways to sustainability, their implementation often exacerbates existing injustices, particularly for Indigenous communities.
Le Anh Nguyen Long   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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