South Africa

Looks at circumstances and motivations of those who enlisted and levels of community support for engagement in the conflict.

Analyzes 16 leading examples of shared governance in Canada and internationally to provide overview of lessons learned from different models.

Comments on interactions between Indigenous women and European men.

Author of Neoliberal Apartheid discusses commonalities between two states, including the patterns of extreme inequality, racialized poverty and advanced securitization which are symptomatic neoliberal regimes.

Book review of: Oral History and Public Memories edited by Paula Hamilton and Linda Shopes. Review located by scrolling to page 305.

Discusses the evolution of technologies used to restore and create space to preserve languages and cultures while communicating across cultural, political, and geographical boundaries.

Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2007.

English Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2009.

Examines the status of nine Indigenous languages in South Africa and the attempts to protect and preserve them. Paper presented at the Indigenous Knowledge Conference 2001 held at the University of Saskatchewan.

Curriculum Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2008.

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.

Discusses the Constitution, the Restitution of Land Rights (Lands Claims Commission) and the Richtersveld Claim. To access this article, scroll down to page 26.

Comments on the merits of truth and reconciliation commissions versus criminal proceedings.

Looks at the differences and the commonalities between individual, legal, and social reconciliation.

Examines common experiences and uncovers forces at work in the process of capitalist development in both countries.

Explores the role of water spirits in the belief system of Africans and the ramifications of environmental threats to sacred pools. Paper presented at the Indigenous Knowledge Conference 2001 held at the University of Saskatchewan.

Interprets the relationships between the settler colonizer, the Indigenous colonized, and a variety of differently categorized exogenous "Others" and how they interpenetrate and overlap, but remain separate as they co-define each other.

Explores consequences resulting from ethnic discrimination, racism, sexism, exploitation, poverty and political violence. To access this article, scroll down to page 16.

Inquiry responds to the government's failure to adequately address recommendations in Bringing them home: Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children From the Families.

Documents sixteen case studies and highlights innovative tools and approaches developed to help local communities address critical challenges that affect their natural and cultural resources.

Looks at a number of successful partnerships between commercial tourism and protected area managers, with both public and private-sector involvement; and identifes the advantages of expanding such partnerships, and the factors which contribute to their success.

Lists articles, books and book chapters, theses, online resources, and audiovisual collections under the following headings: Prehistory of the TRC, Human Rights Violations, Amnesty, Reparations and Rehabilitation, and Aftermath. Current as of November, 2006.

Author discusses how oral tradition is not adequately protected by patent and copyright laws which allows industry to harvest traditional knowledge for profit; uses a case study of pharmaceutical companies to illustrate how this happens.

Investigates traditional Zulu attire, whether it confers status, differentiates between clans, and serves particular purposes. Paper presented at the Indigenous Knowledge Conference 2001 held at the University of Saskatchewan.

Looks at water and land rights of the San people. To access this article, scroll down to page 36.

Main focus is the South African commission.

Mainly consists of tables. Table 1: country, years of operation, dates covered, and creating body. Table 2: country, key language or terms of reference, principle acts documented, and violations not investigated. Table 3: commissioners, number of staff, budget, number of cases presented, and name of final report.

Discusses the lack of attention given to gendered human rights problems by the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions in Canada and South Africa.

Argues that Canada's commission faces many of the same challenges and obstacles as truth commissions associated with under-developed countries emerging from authoritarian regimes.

Podcast discusses a United Nations Development Program workshop on peace building and conflict resolution processes. Duration: unknown. Accompanying material.

Uses cases studies from Nicaragua and South Africa to compare colonization and imperialistic practices and how these experiences helped with the formation of what the author describes as Indigenous internationalist feminism.

Contends that rock and cave art may offer insights about the trance-induced, supernatural journeys and spiritual sightings of shamans around the world.

Brief description of each commission, the date inaugurated and their mandate.