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Indigenous Health Policy

2023
The United Nations estimates that there are more than 476 million Indigenous peoples across the globe, which is almost 7% of the world’s population. Although Indigenous peoples are defined in a variety of political and cultural ways, there is increasing recognition of the seven defining criteria for indigeneity as set out by UN Permanent Forum on ...
Ian Anderson, Kate Silburn
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Indigenous participation in an informal national Indigenous health policy network

Australian Health Review, 2011
Objective. To determine and describe the features of Indigenous participation in an informal national Indigenous health policy network. Design. A questionnaire was administered during 2003–04.
Lock, Mark J., Thomas, David P., Anderson, Ian P., Pattison, Philippa   +3 more
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Engaging Indigeneity in Development Policy

Development Policy Review, 2008
This article explores how development programming in rural poverty and the environment can work with indigenous peoples. It draws on research conducted in Asia and Latin America to suggest how indigeneity can be understood as specific kinds of marginalisation intersecting with self‐identification and recognition as indigenous.
Melissa Marschke, David Szablowski, Peter Vandergeest   +2 more
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Indigenous Policies

Abstract This chapter investigates the relationship between the Norwegian unitary state and the conditions for Sámi agency and system-building with the Sámi parliament as the core institution. We argue that the Sámi system-building is not based on a community of trust but a community of rights.
Torvald Falch, Per Selle
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Indigenous Australian welfare policy

2017
This paper addresses the vexed issues of the high level of Aboriginal welfare dependence. It is an edited extract from a lecture titled ’Core cultural values — we ignore them at our peril’, delivered at the University of Tasmania on 11th October 2000. Copyright.
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Conservation policy and indigenous peoples

Environmental Science & Policy, 2004
Abstract Exclusionary models of land management can be traced back to the first millennium B.C. Conservation through the establishment of ‘national parks’, pioneered in USA and applied world-wide, has violated the rights of indigenous peoples causing impoverishment and social problems.
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The World Bank’s Indigenous Policy

NACLA Report on the Americas, 1996
(1996). The World Bank’s Indigenous Policy. NACLA Report on the Americas: Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 26-27.
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Indigenous language policies in Brazil

2016
In this chapter we outline the historical background of Brazilian language policies that are meant to be supportive of Brazilian indigenous languages and discuss some positive and negative impacts of national programmes developed under these policies. We single out the official programmes relating to indigenous education, language planning and language
Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, Wany Bernardete de Araujo Sampaio, Vera da Silva Sinha   +2 more
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The Indigenous Housing Policy Challenge

2019
Indigenous peoples remain among the most disadvantaged Australians in terms of their housing needs. This chapter begins by discussing the historical and cultural factors and past policy approaches that helped to shape the specific housing needs of Indigenous Australians in both urban and remote geographic settings.
Hal Pawson, Vivienne Milligan, Judith Yates   +2 more
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Indigenous peoples, APEC and Canadian Foreign Policy

Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, 1997
(1997). Indigenous Peoples, Apec and Canadian Foreign Policy. Canadian Foreign Policy Journal: Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 113-120.
Stuart Wulff, Penny Kerrigan
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