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Cartography, territory, property: postcolonial reflections on indigenous counter-mapping in Nicaragua and Belize [PDF]

, 2009
The attention given to indigenous peoples' use of maps to make claims to land and rights of self-government raises the question: what exactly it is that these maps do?
Bryan, Joe, Wainwright, Joel
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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow, Tanya A. Serry, Jennifer Buckingham, Lorraine S. Hammond, Stephen Dinham, Eamon Charles, Tessa A. Weadman, Nathanial R. Swain, Susan Hiland, Tessa Daffern   +9 more
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River of Life

University of Vienna Law Review
Since the turn of the millennium, the concept of the Rights of Nature has been discussed as a way to both preserve the environment and protect the rights of indigenous communities.
Cornelia Tscheppe
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Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2009
The paper begins by noting the low level of reference to Indigenous Australians in the Commonwealth Constitution at the start of Federation, and goes on to discuss the limits to what was achieved by the 1967 amendments.
Garth Nettheim
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The Commonwealth of Nations Indigenous Project [PDF]

, 2004
Some Commonwealth governments, indigenous and non-indigenous NGOs, academic and research institutions, and human rights movements will ensure that indigenous rights, self-determination, sustainable development, and governance issues will stay alive. They
Jull, Peter
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The UN local communities and Indigenous peoples' platform: A traditional ecological knowledge-based evaluation [PDF]

, 2019
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. © 2019 The Authors.
Johnson M., Kimmerer R.W., Nadasdy P., Sachs W., Simpson L., Smith L., Tomlinson L.   +6 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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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

He Ao Tūhono: A Comparative Look at Indigenous Early Learning Rights

New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work
This article examines Indigenous children’s rights and early learning through a framework grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, mātauranga Māori, and international Indigenous education policy.
Fleur Hohaia-Rollinson, Ngaroma M. Williams   +1 more
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European Union commitments and policies towards indigenous people’s human rights: A case study of the Sámi people and the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act

Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies
This essay examines the European Union’s commitments and policies towards indigenous people’s human rights, the Sámi people and the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA).
Emma Hartshaw
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