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Consultation, Consent, and the Silencing of Indigenous Communities [PDF]
Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2020 Abstract Over the past few decades, Indigenous communities have successfully campaigned for greater inclusion in decision‐making processes that directly affect their lands and livelihoods. As a result, two important participatory rights for Indigenous peoples have now been widely recognized: the right to consultation and the right to ...
Townsend, Leo, Townsend, Dina Lupin
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Conceptualising community engagement through the lens of African indigenous education
Perspectives in Education, 2020 The conceptualisation of “community engagement” at Higher Education in South Africa remains a topic for debate in the transformation agenda. South African Indigenous knowledge has been transmitted and perennially refreshed through educational pedagogy ...
Surversperi Suryakumari Rajah
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Integrating climate in Ugandan health and subsistence food systems: where diverse knowledges meet
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background The effects of food insecurity linked to climate change will be exacerbated in subsistence communities that are dependent upon food systems for their livelihoods and sustenance. Place-and community-based forms of surveillance are important for
Bianca van Bavel +7 more
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Community-based pandemic preparedness: COVID-19 procedures of a Manitoba First Nation community
Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the Canadian health, social and economic landscape beginning early in 2020. Efforts to stem the viral tide have called into cooperation international, federal, and provincial governments.
Grace Kyoon-Achan, Lynda Write
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Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2019 The Climate Change and Health Adaptation Program (CCHAP) is a program within the First Nations Inuit Health Branch of Indigenous Services Canada (which was previously under the responsibility of Health Canada).
Gabrielle Richards +3 more
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The “Guamúchil” cultivation in a Mexican cultural landscape: A wild food source for people and birds
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 Indigenous management of biocultural resources can influence behavior of non-target animals. Hence, identifying shared resources between indigenous communities and fauna is essential to understand the ecological relationships that occur within cultural ...
Rubén Ortega-Álvarez +2 more
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Stimulating Parenting Practices in Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Mexican Communities [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017 Parenting may be influenced by ethnicity; marginalization; education; and poverty. A critical but unexamined question is how these factors may interact to compromise or support parenting practices in ethnic minority communities. This analysis examined associations between mothers’ stimulating parenting practices and a range of child-level (age; sex ...
Heather Knauer +3 more
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Animals, 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
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MEANINGS OF WATER FOR THE FAKCHA LLAKTA INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY OF OTAVALO, ECUADOR [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2018 Water is a multidimensional element for the indigenous communities of the Andean highlands. The Kichwa community Fakcha Llakta, of Otavalo, Ecuador has a close relationship with the existing water bodies in their territory. However, traditional knowledge
CARMEN AMELIA TRUJILLO +3 more
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Indigenous communities and the forensic autopsy [PDF]
Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 2011 More and more often forensic pathologists and medical examiners are encountering cultural and religious groups whose background is non-Western and who may not have previously had to deal with issues related to autopsy examinations. Handling of the naked body of the deceased by members of the opposite sex, with incisions and tissue and fluid removal ...
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