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Indigenous Planning and Municipal Governance: Lessons from the Transformative Frontier

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Noelle Bouvier
Ryan Walker
Canadian Public Administration, vol. 61, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 130-134
Reviews six pieces of literature which demonstrate how local governments are collaborating with the Indigenous community in the areas of land use and strategic planning initiatives, cross-cultural relations offices, advisory committees, urban design and new reserves.
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Koorie English: Teacher Guidance Package

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Esme Bamblett
Merle Hall
Koorie English refers to a dialect spoken in the state of Victoria, Australia. Resource is meant to encourage recognition of the variant, help students to recognize differences between it and Standard Australian English, and give them the ability to 'code-switch' between the two depending on the situation.
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Koorified: Aboriginal Communication and Well-Being

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
School of Nursing and Midwifery at LaTrobe University
Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)

Compilation of common words and sentences used by Aboriginal English speakers in the Australian state of Victoria.

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Narragunnawali Research Report #5: Preliminary Data Collection Findings

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Biddle
Hannah Paddon
Karen Kellard
Updates the analysis of the factors associated with participation in a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and outlines preliminary findings from the qualitative and quantitative data collection. Includes five case studies.
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Reconciliation Relations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dylan Robinson
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 161, Winter, 2015, pp. 60-63
Examines the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's central space for testimony, the Commissioners Sharing Panel.
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Scaling Up Diabetes Prevention in Victoria, Australia: Policy Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James A. Dunbar
Abirami Jayawardena
Greg Johnson
Karen Roger
Amy Timoshanko ... [et al.]
Diabetes Care, vol. 37, no. 4, April 2014, pp. 934-942
Looks at a behaviour-change intervention program offered to Australians aged 50 or older and at risk groups including indigenous Australians of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.
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Strengthening On-the-Ground Service Provision for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Victims/Survivors of Family Violence and Sexual Assault in Victoria

Alternate Title
Policy Paper Series (Aboriginal Family Violence Prevention and Legal Service Victoria)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Family Violence Prevention and Legal Service Victoria (FVPLS Victoria)
Reports on current legal and associated services offered in the state, government initiatives addressing family violence, and results from consultations about experiences with the legal system.
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Uelen Hunters and Artists

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mikhail M. Bronshtein
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka / Chukotka, 2007, pp. 83-101
History of the remote Russian settlement, located on the Chukotka Peninsula, where the Bering Strait meets the Arctic Ocean.
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The West Coast (Nootka) People

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alan D. McMillan
BC Studies, no. 62, 1984, pp. 68-71
Book review of: The West Coast (Nootka) People by E. Y. Arima. Scroll down to page 68 to read review.
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“Youth Will Feel Honoured if They Are Reminded They Are Loved”: Supporting Coming of Age for Urban Indigenous Youth in Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Mellor
Denise Cloutier
Nick Claxton
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 308-321

Examines the use of Knowledge Holder's dinners as means to bridge the cultural gaps between Indigenous youths with their elders. 

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