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Indigenous Women and the RCIADIC: Part II

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, I explain why the (previous) inquiry itself did not focus more on the problems concerning Indigenous women. The explanation relies on interview data collected from 48 people who either worked in the six main offices of the RCIADIC and ...
Marchetti, Elena
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Misi-zaaga’iganing (Mille Lacs Lake)

open access: yesOpen Rivers
By Travis Zimmerman. Mille Lacs Lake is the second largest lake in Minnesota and archaeological evidence suggests that it was one of the first areas that humans settled in the region.
Travis Zimmerman
doaj   +1 more source

How Can Community Music Enhance Place‐Based Efforts to Create Greater Social Equity? Insights From an Australian Cultural Mapping Exercise

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequity is increasing in Australia, often manifesting in entrenched locational disadvantage that requires place‐based responses grounded in local strengths, knowledge and participation. While community music programmes have demonstrated a range of positive social outcomes, their potential contribution to place‐based efforts addressing ...
Brydie‐Leigh Bartleet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Owámniyomni: Still We Gather

open access: yesOpen Rivers
By Kachina Yeager, Shelley Buck, and Sage Yeager. Mni Wičoni. Water is life. For many of us, water truly is synonymous with life—and not only because human life as we understand it necessitates water for survival.
Kachina Yeager, Shelley Buck, and Sage Yeager
doaj   +1 more source

Volunteering, Crime and Secondary School Attendance: Evidence From Queensland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Student absenteeism is a critical issue in Australia and worldwide, with alarming declines in attendance rates further exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. While research has long highlighted the relevance of school and family factors, less is known about how the broader community context shapes attendance.
Matthias Kubler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The economic impact of the mining boom on Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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.
Monica Howlett   +2 more
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The potency of native postbiotics and paraprobiotics in modulating inflammation by affecting the gut–kidney axis

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Native postbiotics and paraprobiotics derived from Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains were administered to dextran sulfate sodium–treated C57BL/6 mice to evaluate their impact on kidney inflammation via the gut–kidney axis. Histological analysis and quantitative polymerase chain reaction of autophagy‐related genes (atg5, atg7, atg12, atg13 ...
Fatemeh Haririzadeh Jouriani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embedding Indigenous Perspectives in Business Law

open access: yes, 2011
This paper considers the policy context for embedding Indigenous perspectives, provides a brief analysis of the commentary in the literature, and finally outlines the teaching strategies and practices which one academic has employed in teaching a ...
Loban, Heron
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Exploring social support for eating disorders in Indigenous contexts

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders
Background Eating disorders can affect anyone, regardless of cultural and ethnic background. However, culturally situated understandings of eating disorders are important for optimizing care.
Maureen Plante   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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