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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

EMBODIED DATA/SUBALTERN DATAFICATION: Reimagining the Data‐Based City Through Quantified Lived Experience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
wiley   +1 more source

Kidney Disease Among Registered Métis Citizens of Ontario: A Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2017
Background: Indigenous peoples in Canada have higher rates of kidney disease than non-Indigenous Canadians. However, little is known about the risk of kidney disease specifically in the Métis population in Canada.
Jade S. Hayward   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Honouring the grandmothers through (re)membering, (re)learning, and (re)vitalizing Métis traditional foods and protocols

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies, 2019
In Canada, Métis cultural restoration continues to advance. Food practices and protocols, from the vantage point of Métis women who were traditionally responsible for domestic work, qualify as important subjects worthy of study because food and food work
Monica Cyr, Joyce Slater
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Prescription Opioids and Impact of Replacing Oxycontin With Oxyneo On Opioid Use Among Metis Citizens, 2013-2018

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Introduction Canada has one of the highest rates of prescription opioid consumption globally. Little is known about the prevalence and determinants of opioid use among citizens of the Metis nation – one of three Aboriginal groups recognized by the ...
Julianne Sanguins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving Geopolitics and Japan's Economic Security–Trade Nexus: ‘New Capitalism’ as a Balancing Act?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, governments increasingly perceive economic interdependence as a strategic vulnerability. Japan, situated geopolitically between two great powers—the United States and China—attempts to navigate geopolitics by prioritising economic security.
Minako Morita‐Jaeger
wiley   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Métis and Non-Métis Males and Females in Alberta, Canada

open access: yesCancer Control
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is an important strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality of cancer. However, evidence on CRC screening and outcomes among Métis people is limited and results are often conflicting.
Michelle L. Aktary BSc, RD   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of the Red River Métis with COVID-19 Policy Decisions: A partnership-based, whole-population linked administrative data study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Objectives Indigenous peoples, like Red River Métis, were greatly affected by COVID-19. Manitoba’s Indigenous COVID-19 vaccine policy initially focused exclusively on First Nations.
Nathan Nickel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supply Chain Diversification and Industrial Policies to Strengthen Economic Security

open access: yesAsian Economic Policy Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recently, global supply chains have been disrupted because of geopolitical factors and industrial policies induced by national security concerns. Under these circumstances, creating supply chain resilience and strengthening economic security are of great interest to researchers, policymakers, and business people.
Yasuyuki Todo
wiley   +1 more source

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