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Mentoring programs for Indigenous youth at risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
IntroductionThis Resource Sheet examines evidence for the effectiveness of mentoring programs in helping to set Indigenous young people at risk of engaging in antisocial and risky behaviours on healthier life pathways.Mentoring is a relationship ...
Vicki-Ann Ware
core   +1 more source

Carol Anne Hilton, Indigenomics: Taking a Seat at the Economic Table (BC: NEW SOCIETY PUBLISHERS, 2021)

open access: yesJournal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 2023
Indigenous peoples in Canada and around the world, for that matter, have come a very long way in addressing challenges and obstacles to nurturing and building healthy nations, communities, and economies.
Wanda Wuttunee, David Newhouse
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: Issues in (Re)Contesting Indigenous Knowledges and Indigenous Studies [PDF]

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2007
The formalised naming and positioning of Indigenous Australian standpoint within the academy is relatively new and borrows from feminist traditions (Nakata, 2002; Rigney, 1997). Articulating one’s own standpoint is recognition of one’s subject position and proponents of standpoint contend that one’s own identity and subject position is implicated in ...
Phillips, Sandra   +3 more
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The Problem of Permafrost Degradation and Development of Geocryological Science in Yakutia in the Twentieth Century

open access: yesOriental Studies
Goals. The article aims to reconstruct a dynamic pattern characterizing the degradation of permafrost and its consequences for Yakutia’s population from the early twentieth century to the late Soviet era, as well as to articulate the role of this problem
Alexander A. Suleymanov   +3 more
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Linguistic Policy in Yakutia in Context of Soviet Nation-Building of 1920-1930: New Yakut Alphabet

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2019
The authors present the concept of alphabetical construction in Yakutia during the Soviet modernization. It is emphasized that the Yakut region as a special historical and cultural space was characterized by the intensity of civilizational dialogue and ...
E. P. Antonov, E. N. Romanova
doaj   +1 more source

Migration intentions of the Arctic youth in the context of subjective evaluations of the social wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yesАрктика и Север, 2016
The purpose of this article is to present the results of the sociological study of the social well-being of young people who live in the North of Yakutia.
Olga V. Osipova, Elena G. Maklashova
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Indigenous Studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, 2016
This paper looks at the experiences associated with teaching Indigenous studies in an Australian university. It employs the concept of racialized assemblages in relation to Indigenous academics and pre-service teachers when teaching about Indigenous students. It also investigates the university’s ethical obligation of teaching in this complex space. In
openaire   +2 more sources

Lexical-Semantic Explication of Concept DEATH in Yakut language

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2017
Еhe results of the lexical-semantic explication of a universal concept of DEATH in the Yakut language picture of the world are presented. The relevance of the work is determined by the fact that the study of concepts, occupying a significant place in the
N. N. Vasilyeva, A. M. Nikolayeva
doaj   +1 more source

Mātauranga Māori in geomorphology: existing frameworks, case studies, and recommendations for incorporating Indigenous knowledge in Earth science

open access: yes, 2020
. Mixed-method bicultural research in Aotearoa New Zealand, including the weaving of Indigenous and other knowledge, is emerging within many academic disciplines. However, mātauranga Māori (the knowledge, culture, values, and world view of the Indigenous
Clare L. Wilkinson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Media coverage of mercury contamination in the Canadian Arctic

open access: yesPolar Research, 2019
Mercury contamination in the Canadian Arctic is a significant concern. Some traditional food sources are contaminated by mercury and pose a health risk to local residents.
Amanda D. Boyd   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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