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Principled Experiments in Just Being: From Police Oversight to Community Intersight

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article compares ideals and practices of police oversight in two very different contexts—settler colonial North America and “post” colonial South Asia—to interrogate fundamental principles underlying police oversight globally and to imagine new ways of working toward transformation.
Beatrice Jauregui
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Bias in Judicial Decision Making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Essay describes the phenomenon of cultural bias in judicial decision making, and examines the use of testimonies and opinions of cultural experts as a way to diminish this bias.
Sagiv, Masua
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Free, Prior Informed Consent and Extractive Industry: Indigenous Action is the Past, Present, and Future of Global Environmental Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Free, Prior Informed Consent ( FPIC ) from the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has been central to global Indigenous action against extractive industries’ harmful practices.
Bellamy, Paige
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Red Paint Resistance: A Spatial‐Temporal Case Study of Graffiti as Civil Resistance in Contemporary Settler‐Colonial Canada

open access: yesPeace &Change, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 315-326, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing from research conducted across 2021–2024, this article presents the case study of an often‐graffitied Queen Victoria statue in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Through engaging red paint on this physical colonial monument, it is demonstrated that graffiti has the capacity to be an important method of civil resistance that can influencially ...
Eric Lepp
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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The Ethical Obligation of the State to Hear and Address Indigenous Claims for Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
What are the implications of this profound power disparity in our struggles for land and freedom? Does it require that we vacate the field of state negotiations and participation entirely? Of course not.
Sunga, Seetal
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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

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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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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