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Re-thinking the Role of Indigenous Peoples in International Law: New Developments in International Environmental Law and Development Cooperation

Göttingen Journal of International Law, 2012
Indigenous Peoples have classically been defined in terms of their situation of vulnerability and discrimination traceable back to colonialism. The first international legal instruments addressing indigenous peoples are based on such an understanding ...
Maria Victoria Cabrera Ormaza
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Ecosystem accounting and the need to recognise Indigenous perspectives

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Ecosystem accounting has been advocated as a potential ‘game changer’ for managing the environment and economy and was recently standardised by the United Nations (UN) in the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EA ...
Anna Normyle, Michael Vardon, Bruce Doran   +2 more
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
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The full conference in session at Yulara's Sheraton Hotel. The Australian delegation is on the left, the New Zealand delegation at the top and to the right together with Canada's one man delegation and the four-man Hawaiian delegation. The American delegates are in the foreground [picture] /

, 1985
Conditon: Good.; Part of the collection: Indigenous Peoples International Administrators' Conference, Uluru, Australia, 1985, a pictorial record.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic ...
Indigenous Peoples International Administrators' Conference, (1985 : Uluru, N.T.)
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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POS-828 WABISHKI BIZHIKO SKAANJ: A LEARNING PATHWAY TO FOSTER BETTER INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMPETENCE WITHIN CANADIAN KIDNEY RESEARCH

Kidney International Reports, 2021
C. Settee, H. Robinson-Settee, A. Desjarlais, C. Turner, M. King   +4 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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Indigenous Custodianship and Timber Legality Assurance System: Challenges and Opportunities for Customary Forest Management in Indonesia

Jurnal Sylva Lestari
Indigenous peoples are caretakers and practitioners of a unique culture connected to their community and the surrounding environment, including forests.
Silfi Iriyani, Muhammad Arman, Bramasto Nugroho, Damayanti Buchori, Fitta Setiajiati   +4 more
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