Law Thesis (LL.M.)--York University, 2005.
Explores violence perpetrated against Helen Betty Osborne, Neil Stonechild and the Lovelace case in the negative legal context created in Canada in relation to First Nations peoples.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, vol. 28, no. 3, April 2005, pp. 295-297
Description
Reports a high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Montana and sites that the risk factors, including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and obesity, have increased significantly over a 5-year period.
Museum Anthropology, vol. 28, no. 2, Fall, 2005, pp. 17-30
Description
Attempts to address criticisms of the National Museum of the American Indian by giving an overview of its structure, exhibitions, and total museum experience.
History of Education Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 1, Spring, 2005
Description
Looks at the ways Native-American teachers influenced the experiences of children in boarding schools by helping students value both white education and their Native-American heritage.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 2, 1979, pp. 115-134
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An examination into the introduction of land allotments into Indian Territory and the efforts of Cherokee lobbyists to prevent its implementation in the late nineteenth century.
American Indian Law Review, vol. 7, no. 2, 1979, pp. 185-243
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Traces the various legislations which dealt with the imposition of taxes both by the government and the Indian bands. The article also discusses how the issue of the right to vote became entangled with that of taxation.
Progress in Planning, vol. 63, no. 4, May 2005, pp. 327-404
Description
Argues that Aboriginal people are a unique population which has certain rights and specific needs which exist outside the standard model of multiculturalism, but traditional planning approaches have failed to take them into account. Explores urbanization and migration patterns, economic and labour force characteristics and initiatives that have attempted to improve employment, whether settlement patterns have created ghettos, measures of community, and characteristics of Aboriginal institutions.
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Indigenous Epistemologies and Education: Self-Determination, Anthropology and Human Rights, March 2005, pp. 8-23
Description
Discusses the need for an educational process that accepts and integrates the diversity in Indigenous worldviews, knowledge and systems central to ways of viewing and relating to the world.
Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, vol. 19, 2005, pp. 167-223
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Topics include civil law legal traditions, common law legal traditions, Indigenous legal traditions, governments and courts, and dispute resolution bodies.
Environmental Politics, vol. 14, no. 5, November 2005, pp. 629-647
Description
Examines the essence of environmental provisions in agreements which allow for Indigenous participation in environmental management between Aboriginal peoples and mining project developers.
Journal of Business Ethnics , vol. 56, no. 3, February 2005, pp. 239-254
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Expands the work of a previous article: Journal of Business Ethnics "Indigenous Human Resource Practices in Australian Mining Companies: Towards an Ethical Model" 2003 vol. 45, no. 4, p. 361-373.
Australian Journal of Education, vol. 49, no. 2, August 2005, pp. 169-181
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Discusses the role of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in addressing the needs of Indigenous students and argues that VET in Schools cannot be a 'stand alone' solution to the problem of Indigenous educational disadvantage.
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Indigenous Epistemologies and Education: Self-Determination, Anthropology, and Human Rights, March 2005, pp. 24-42
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Uses a Native Hawaiian class to show teacher's role as a non-Indigenous educator and demonstrate how an Indigenous studies curriculum can be full of misconceptions.
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2005, pp. 228-238
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Commentary article critiques the ethics and methods of public opinion polls which claim to represent the sentiments of Indigenous peoples surround sports team names and mascots that draw on the imagery of Indigenous peoples and cultures.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 95, no. 12, December 2005, pp. 2173-2179
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Discussion of how the Indian Health Service (IHS) can improve health care by using information technology such as electronic health records to improve health care.
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 3, May/June 2005, pp. 20-21
Description
Brief article provides an update on the planning preparations for the conference being hosted by Two Spirited People of the 1st Nations and the Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy in Toronto, Ontario.