Nepal

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The Black Day: Yarsagunbu, the State, and the Struggle for Justice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tashi Tewa Dolpo
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 2, 2016, pp. 33-44
Description
Looks at the events leading up to a confrontation between government officials and local villagers harvesting communal land, which resulted in death and injury, and the Nepali government's failure to respond to demands for justice.
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Climate Change and Its impact on Indigenous Peoples in Nepal Himalaya

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kirat Kamal Sampang Rai
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples, 2008, pp. 60-65
Description
Reports how the mountain ecosystem is expected to be influenced by the adverse effects of climate change on water flows, biodiversity, people and livelihoods.
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Co-Design of Water Services and Infrastructure for Indigenous Canada: A Scoping Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lori E.A. Bradford
Tim Vogel
Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt
Kerry McPhedran
Graham E.H. Strikert
Terrence A. Fonstad
Lalita A. Bharadwaj
Facets, vol. 3, 2018, pp. 487-511
Description
Goal of research was to identify examples on reserves, key principles which guide the process in that context, and lessons learned. Thirteen articles are reviewed.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: Indigenous Women]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathrin Wessendorf
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Indigenous Women, 2004, pp. 4-7
Description
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on the external social pressures which affect traditional gender structures and Indigenous women. To access this article, scroll down to page 4.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: Indigenous Youth]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathrin Wessendorf
Alejandro Parellada
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 4-5
Description
Introduction to journal articles raising awareness about Indigenous youth. To access this article, scroll to page 4.
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Heritagization of Tamu Music: From Lived Culture to Heritage to be Safe-guarded

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pirkko Moisala
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 4, Indigenous Notions of Cultural Heritage, December 2019, pp. 321-329
Description
Article examines the process and effects of the heritagization of Tamu (Nepal) music; considers some of the dynamics of the cross-cultural relationships between different Indigenous and colonizing groups within Nepal and the push to safeguard intangible culture.
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing in Nepal: Exploring Indigenous Research Procedures in Shamanism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Raj Kumar Dhungana
Indra Mani Rai Yamphu
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 5, no. 1, 2016, pp. 38-55
Description
Examines Jhagrividya as a knowledge practice and way of knowing. Challenges researchers to engage Elders, healers, and cultural communities in order to develop an understanding of Indigenous knowledge traditions prior to engaging Indigenous communities for research.
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Indigenous Women and The Armed Conflicts in Nepal

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stella Tamang
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Indigenous Women, 2004, pp. 46-51
Description
Looks at Indigenous women in the Nepali women movements, Maoist movements and their role in peace negotiations. To access this article, scroll down to page 46.
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Local Values in Governance: Legacy of Choho in Forest and School Management in a Tamang Community in Nepal

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mahesh Nath Parajuli
Indra Mani Rai
Prakash C Bhattarai
Suresh Gautam
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 8, no. 1, 2019, pp. 35-55
Description
Examines a shift in the practices of the Tamang ethnic community in Nepal; argues that the Choho institution is still present, and many practices are still present enacted as resistance against the modern state. Considers how the meaning of these practices may have changed in a contemporary context.
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Nepal: Indigenous Youth and the Armed Conflicts

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Luisang Waiba Tamang
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 50-53
Description
Looks at historical and contemporary conflicts between the government, the Maoists rebels and the youth movement. To access this article, scroll down to page 50.
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