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Indigenous Perspectives of Disability

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2018
This article contributes to the discourse on disability from an indigenous perspective, an area which has not been investigated in any detail. It explores the perceptions of disability and lived experiences of 18 indigenous individuals with impairments ...
Minerva Rivas Velarde
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Exploring social support for eating disorders in Indigenous contexts [PDF]

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
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Asking the experts: Indigenous educators as leaders in early education and care settings in Australia

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2022
The educational rationale behind the inclusion of Indigenous knowledges and perspectives in early education and care services in Australia is grounded in effective engagement and support of Indigenous families.
Michelle Locke
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Imperatives of Decolonization: Insights from Fanon, Quijano, and Mignolo on Colonial Legacy [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Chronicle, 2021
This comprehensive research paper explores the multifaceted dimensions of postcolonial and decolonial history, investigating the historical and cultural impacts of colonialism, the enduring structures of coloniality, and the imperative task of ...
Ramesh Kumar Sagar
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Future Rivers of the Anthropocene

open access: yesOpen Rivers, 2021
One meaning of the word Tlingit is “people of the tides.” Immediately, this identification with tides introduces a palpable experience of the aquatic as well as a keen sense of place.
Eleanor Hayman, Colleen James, and Mark Wedge
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Integrating Indigenous perspectives in the drama class: Pre-service teachers' perceptions and attitudes

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2022
Currently, educational bodies are recognising the importance of integrating Australian Indigenous cultures in education to promote intercultural understanding and improve outcomes for Indigenous students. In drama, learning about Indigenous perspectives
Elisa Williams, Julia Morris
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Embodied Indigenous knowledges protecting and privileging Indigenous peoples' ways of knowing, being and doing in undergraduate nursing education

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2020
In the era of Indigenising the academy, health disciplines like nursing are required to teach Indigenous peoples' health, history and culture in their undergraduate programmes in order to meet national accreditation standards.
Ali Drummond
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A capability perspective on indigenous autonomy [PDF]

open access: yesOxford Development Studies, 2016
This paper argues that the capability approach can add to the concept of autonomy (as defined in international law) as a means to provide larger freedoms to indigenous peoples. We show that autonomous regimes established within nation-states - by opening up a space for self-governance -provide a means to facilitate indigenous peoples' pursuit of their ...
Binder, Constanze, Binder, C
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The importance and promise of integrating Indigenous knowledges in nursing education

open access: yesWitness, 2020
This paper explores the relevance of Indigenous perspectives within the nursing profession, and the importance of weaving these perspectives into nursing education.
Vanessa Van Bewer   +3 more
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(Re)connecting Community to the Awataha Stream

open access: yesOpen Rivers, 2022
Our modern ways of living have created an environmental crisis that threatens the very survival of humans and many other species. Yet awareness of this situation, though it may create an urgent sense of responsibility and even guilt, does not necessarily
Laura Donkers and Charmaine Bailie
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