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Arctic Vessel Traffic in the Bering Strait [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This brief examines the risks posed by increasing vessel traffic and outlines a series of mitigation measures that authorities can implement to protect all those who depend on the Bering Strait—wildlife and indigenous communities, as well as ships and ...

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Intellectual Property and Indigenous Culture [PDF]

open access: yes
The extent to which cultural activities can generate social and economic benefits for Indigenous communities, and the way in which those benefits are shared within communities depends largely on the way in which the system of intellectual property rights
John Quiggin, Robynne Quiggin
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Design Matters : CBNRM and Democratic Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Community-based natural resource management (CBRNM) aims to realize sustainable management of resources and improvements in livelihood. A central focus is the empowerment of indigenous and local communities through customary or devolved rights to common ...
Smith, G., Smith, G.
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The economic impact of the mining boom on Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians [PDF]

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This paper examines changes in Indigenous employment, income and housing costs to identify any localised ‘resource curse’ for Indigenous communities and the Australian population at large.
Boyd Hunter   +2 more
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Trust Development in Research with Indigenous Communities in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A historical backdrop of oppression and exploitation has set the stage for distrust in research relationships with many indigenous communities. Although distrust poses a barrier to conducting research with indigenous communities, it also provides a ...
Burnette, Catherine E., Sanders, Sara
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Beyond Infrastructure: Broadband for Development in Remote and Indigenous Regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Recent telecommunications stimulus projects in the U.S. and Canada were intended to increase availability of broadband through funding infrastructure investments, largely in rural and remote regions.
Hudson, Heather E.
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Pergeseran Persepsi terhadap Pendidikan Komunitas Adat Terpencil di Pulau Kundur Kabupaten Karimun Provinsi Kepulauan Riau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Education is a fundamental thing that must be owned by all levels of society in Indonesia. Equitable and affordable education should be felt by all Indonesian people, Especially for the Indigenous communities in Kundur Island Karimun Regency Riau ...
Kamaruddin, K. (Kamaruddin)   +2 more
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Implementing community-engaged pharmacogenomics in Indigenous communities

open access: yesNature Communications
Innovative pharmacogenomic approaches (genetic variation related to medication response) are needed to reduce disease and disparities in Indigenous communities. We support community-based pharmacogenomics research, inclusive of Indigenous values and priorities, to improve the health and well-being of Indigenous peoples.
Katrina G. Claw   +2 more
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Securing Rights, Combating Climate Change: How Strengthening Community Forest Rights Mitigates Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report analyzes the growing body of evidence linking community forest rights with healthier forests and lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.This report makes a strong case for strengthening the rights of ...
Caleb Stevens   +3 more
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Face to Face, Carl Beam and Andy Warhol

open access: yes, 2018
Keira Koch ’19 examines representations of indigenous cultures in prints and photographs by American artist Andy Warhol and First Nations artist Carl Beam.
Koch, Keira B.
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