Moving up the income ladder? What are the obstacles: a case study of indigenous people in Latin America [PDF]
Latin America is traditionally the region with the highest income and wealth inequality and the indigenous people are the most socially excluded group of the society. The obstacles they face on their way to becoming middle class are numerous.
Ivan Grguric
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Indonesia Law Review, 2011 This study is aimed to analyze how customary law is practiced in strategizing dispute settlement among the villagers. In some cases, the parties who had the disputes brought their cases to the non states intermediaries to give the best remedies that ...
Lidwina Inge Nurtjahyo
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Indigenous children are over represented in areas where child safety and security are compromised, argues this report. Summary National data show that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are over-represented in various aspects of child ...
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Tōku tūrangawaewae: Culture, identity, and belonging for Māori homeless people [PDF]
, 2010 To be Māori is to have a tūrangawaewae (a place of strength and belonging, a place to stand). If so, is it conceivable that Māori are homeless in our own homeland? This presentation focuses on the experiences of two Māori homeless people who took part in
Groot, Shiloh Ann Maree +3 more
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Disrupting the new orthodoxy: Emergency intervention and Indigenous social policy [PDF]
, 2009 This article develops a critical analysis of the ideological framework that informed the Australian Federal government’s 2007 intervention into Northern Territory Indigenous communities (ostensibly to address the problem of child sexual abuse). Continued
Hil, Richard, Thompson, Lester
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Migração do povo indígena Sateré-Mawé em dois contextos urbanos distintos na Amazônia
Caderno CRHPartindo de informações levantadas em duas pesquisas de campo - uma censitária e outra amostral - referentes a distintas áreas urbanas do estado do Amazonas, este trabalho procura fornecer subsídios para a compreensão da migração indígena com destino ...
Pery Teixeira +2 more
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Wildfire protection in indigenous lands of Brazil: the role of fire brigades programs
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsBrazil’s indigenous lands (ILs) are important for global environmental sustainability. Despite this, ILs are increasingly threatened by wildfires, largely driven by climate change. The main public policy implemented by the Brazilian government to protect
Rodrigo de Moraes Falleiro +6 more
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Indigenous People as “Object-Matter”
Jurnal Antropologi: Isu-Isu Sosial BudayaThe literary tendency to map and position indigenous people as passive objects can be seen in three domains: (1) a study that maps the identity of indigenous people as something “authentic”; (2) subordinated by dominant groups; and (3) vulnerable to ...
Intan Permata Sari
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Biopiracy and intellectual property over natural resources : the consequences for Tobas : a comparative work with the New Zealand experience : thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Public Policy at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2007 Some Spanish language throughoutIndigenous groups have always been discriminated against in Argentina. Since colonization ages their land was systematically expropriated under the, what became known as, terra nullius principle.
Casal, Fernando
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Inside the Image and the Word: the Re/membering of Indigenous Identities [PDF]
, 2009 By appropriating the power of writing of the phonetic Latin alphabet and recent visual technology, new generations of indigenous people from the Americas have been able to articulate and reinforce their own sense of identity from within their cultural ...
Fachin, Dina
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