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Indigenous Land Ownership and Title in Canada: Implications for a Northern Corridor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The proposal to create a Northern Corridor that would allow for cross-country, multi-modal infrastructure development is an ambitious vision (Sulzenko and Fellows 2016; Standing Senate Committee 2017).
Metcalf, Cherie
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Revitalizing Indigenous Languages, Fostering Self‐Governance, Overcoming the Indian Act: A Case Study of Lil'wat Nation

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 470-486, September 2025.
Abstract This article examines how Indigenous language revitalization serves as a foundation for self‐governance and legal resurgence, focusing on the Lil'wat Nation's efforts to reclaim Ucwalmícwts. Drawing on presentations from the 30th Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Symposium and community‐based sources, the article highlights how language encodes
Qátsya7 Mason Ducharme   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Canada Visible [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Although the United Nations have established mechanisms to exercise political authority and influence states’ policies and the global civil society puts pressure on their actions, indigenous peoples continue to face discrimination and violations of their
Ntalakosta, Anastasia-Maria
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Understory Plant Community Response to a Range of Restoration Scenarios in Northeast US Pitch Pine (Pinus rigida) Barrens

open access: yesApplied Vegetation Science, Volume 28, Issue 3, July/September 2025.
Understory plant communities in pitch pine (Pinus rigida) barrens show distinct species abundance and structural attributes associated with different restoration strategies. We investigated the impacts of four management approaches, along with untreated control sites across four states in the Northeast United States.
Kathleen A. Stutzman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antropologia do desenvolvimento e povos indígenas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Este trabalho examina algumas questões éticas enfrentadas pelo antropólogo que se engaja na área de antropologia do desenvolvimento, quando lida com casos da implantação de grandes projetos (usinas hidrelétricas, mineração, hidrovías, extração de ...
Baines, Stephen Grant
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Nothing to hide: How governments justify the adoption of ag‐gag laws

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 75-98, February 2025.
Abstract Mainstream practices for producing meat, eggs, and dairy raise numerous concerns regarding public health, animal welfare, and environmental integrity. However, governments worldwide have expanded anti‐whistleblower legislation that constrains informed public debate.
Anelyse M. Weiler, Tayler Zavitz
wiley   +1 more source

Community forests Canada: Bridging practice, research and advocacy. A Symposium and Workshop Report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this report is to share experiences and observations from the Community Forests Canada joint workshop-symposium hosted by the Centre for Forest Interdisciplinary Research and Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences at The ...
Bullock, Ryan, Lawler, Julia
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Resisting and Claiming Digital Sovereignty: The Cases of Civil Society and Indigenous Groups

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 739-749, December 2024.
ABSTRACT In this contribution to “Unthinking digital sovereignty,” we review some discourses and practical proposals that resist or challenge the digital sovereignty of “established states.” Our focus centers on two distinct sociopolitical groups engaged in such practices.
Stéphane Couture   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous Law and Aboriginal Title [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper discusses the relevance of Indigenous law to Aboriginal title in Canada, as revealed in three leading Supreme Court decisions: Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1997), R. v. Marshall; R. v. Bernard (2005), and Tsilhqot’in Nation v.
McNeil, Kent
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Resistance to Extractivism‐Induced Water Insecurity. Does Gender Have a Role in It? A Systematic Scoping Review

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2024.
ABSTRACT Extractivist practices threaten water security and with it, people's health and livelihoods. Numerous communities around the world are engaged in the strenuous work of resistance against mining. Through our previous research, we matured a sense that women are a major force behind organizing for water security, particularly because they often ...
Martina Angela Caretta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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