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Beyond Eurocentrism: toward a philosophy of indigenous Fijian knowledge
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis study examines Fijian Indigenous knowledge systems’ philosophical issues in post-Eurocentric academia. Indigenous knowledge systems are becoming more acknowledged worldwide, although Fijian knowledge systems struggle to be incorporated into ...
Mumtaz Alam
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A man of his time: Joseph Leidy, racial science, and American anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Professor Joseph Leidy M.D. was arguably the most influential anatomist in the nineteenth‐century United States, having written over 500 publications and serving as the first President of the Association of American Anatomists. While many of Leidy's diverse contributions to American science and medicine are well‐known, scholars have said much ...
Christopher D. E. Willoughby
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Indigenous knowledge in Wagiiwing and applications in harvesting and management
, 2017 Waywayseecappo First Nation in the Greater Riding Mountain Area of Manitoba is faced with challenges to manage natural resources while balancing contemporary and traditional ways of knowing.
Campbell, Leslie Dana
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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The contribution of sleep to ‘Closing the Gap’ in the health of Indigenous children: a methodological approach [PDF]
, 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
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Indigenous knowledge for Development: Les Savoirs locaux au servce du developpement
, 2001 The Indigenous Knowledge for Development Program, started in 1998, was the Bank's response to clients, and civil society who called for a more systematic integration of the indigenous knowledge (IK) in the
Mohan, P.C.
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Scholarship on documentation of datasets is increasingly concerned with capturing the context, socio‐technical processes, and decisions shaping data. “Datasheets for datasets” is a recent approach developed by researchers in machine learning that foregrounds transparency and uncovering bias through data documentation.
Emily Maemura, Helena Byrne
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Existing monitoring frameworks for sustainability certification schemes and labels (CSLs) have largely prioritised environmental aspects, while the social and economic pillars of sustainability remain comparatively underdeveloped. Also, dedicated circularity requirements tailored to biobased systems are still largely lacking, despite being ...
Iris Vural Gursel +5 more
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The strategic Indigenous reserve
, 2012 Made available by the Northern Territory Library via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).'The purpose of this policy paper is to present the concept of a Strategic Indigenous Reserve as a means to advance Indigenous economic development to ...
NAILSMA Indigenous Water Policy Group
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
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