India

Examines and criticizes the process of institutionalization and the effects on the aboriginal children.

Chronicles the history of oppression and marginalization against the Adivasis of India. To access this article scroll down to page 54.

Philosophy Thesis (Ph.D.)--Binghamton University, 2000.

Looks at the position of India's government and Indigenous rights.

Discusses India's government and recognition of Indigenous peoples.

Comments on award recipient, Dayamani Barla, in recognition of her pioneering grass root leadership for tribal rights.

Three case studies examine infant schools and education in the colonial context.

Book review of: The Invention of Tradition edited by Eric Hobsbawn and Terence Ranger.

Book review of: Signifying Identities: Anthropological Perspectives on Boundaries and Contested Values edited by Anthony Cohen.

Article describes the ways that colonial governments identified and signaled out “criminal tribes” in India, how the identity, language and culture of these tribes was stigmatized and consequently diminished. Describes present-day efforts to protect and revitalize these languages and cultures and provides commentary on the effectiveness of these efforts.

Indigenous Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Trent University, 2011.

Briefly discusses exhibition of Warli art called Birth of the Painted World and the activities of the Society for Indian Music and Arts (SIMA) at Pennsylvania State University.

Examines the conflicting viewpoints in communities in Jharkhand between the British colonial system and Indigenous people regarding the definition of custom and tradition . To access this article, scroll down to page 44.

Looks at the structures of domination and subordination that inspire transnationalism.

An introductions to the essays in the Reader's Forum regarding decolonization from different international perspectives.

Discusses the financing and implementation of various development projects such as hydroelectric dams, and looks at how those projects have affected Indigenous peoples and their way of life.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba/University of Winnipeg, 2012.

Examines impact culture and religious beliefs have on conservation of natural resources in contemporary India.

Comparison made on four bases: constitutional recognition of Indigenous population, provisions for self-government, special arrangements for representation in political institutions, and administrative jurisdictions. Looks at examples from around the world.

Canadian materials found on page 12.

Suggests that the situation in the province, where both Quebecers and the First Nations/Inuit were declaring the right to self-determination, has parallels to other ethnic nationalisms.

Medical Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Union Institute (Cincinnati, Ohio) 2001.

"Plenary paper at the conference The Real California Gold: Indigenous & Immigrant Heritage Languages of California, University of California Davis, May 7-8, 2010."

Presents findings and recommendations from a study on the influence of United Nations treaties on 20 different countries.

Twelve rural case studies from around the world.

Chapter from The Concept of Indigenous Peoples in Asia: A Resource Book edited by Christian Erni. Reprinted from American Journal of International Law ; vol. 92, no.3, July 1998.

Book review of: Indigenous Peoples in Liberal Democratic States by Haresamudram Srikanth. Book reviews on one pdf. Scroll down to page 138 to read review.

Article describes the history and development of India's federal policies, particularly towards indigenous peoples. To access this article scroll down to page 56.

Brief history and evolution includes discussion of the ecological, social, and cultural factors surrounding the international governance of biodiversity, traditional knowledge and intellectual property rights.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2014.

Interview with Ajit K. Mohanty, internationally acclaimed Indian psycholinguist.

Discusses the innovative radio series on the rights of Indigenous people, and the Kannada language interactive program that converts global issues into local issues.

Discusses issues and challenges associated with language translation and the problematic aspects of intercultural communication.

Discusses relationship with the land and Naga women's reactions to internal political struggles.

Study on the protection of rights for folklore holders.

Examines the impact of the forestry industry on the village of Khanda Sharol and the adaptability of the villagers in response.

Comments on corporate and government-led land grabs and other injustices that threaten the survival, dignity, and livelihoods of Indigenous peoples.

Describes the complex cross-cultural interpretations of tribal political organizations, as tribal groups did not share identical political histories based on colonial ideology.

Chronicles the history of poverty reduction promises made by successive Indian governments. To access this article scroll down to page 18.

Looks at the districts of Ri Bhoi and Mawbuh. To access this article, scroll to page 45.

Discusses key features of intellectual property protection, copyright, patents, trademarks, geographical indications, industrial designs, protection against unfair competition, and trade secrets. Includes examples from various countries around the world.

Article asserts that excluding traditional knowledge holders creates ineffective existing or projected legal agreements.

Looks at tourist market in small scale community ventures and tribal villages in Wayanad and challenges faced by Indigenous tourism.