Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 42, no. 3, July 2000, pp. 249-280
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Explores reasons for the popularity of the concept, different theories of restorative justice, the constituencies involved and how they may affect its development and problems with implementation.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 237-257
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Author draws on historical manuscripts and ethnological studies of Cherokee spiritual and wellness practices; works to articulate the interaction between the healer, the patient, and the framework of cultural and spiritual beliefs around wellness and healing.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 5, September/October 2000, p. 10
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Announcement of $15M (Australian) fund which aims to improve the nutritional status of Australian children with a particular emphasis on rural and remote communities.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Shamans and Preachers, Color Symbolism and Commercial Evangelism: Reflections on Early Mid-Atlantic , Autumn, 1992, pp. 521-532
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Author engages with the narrative surrounding Christopher Columbus and the sociocultural implications of that narrative in the USA.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, March/April 2000, p. 23
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Describes how local activists in the remote Northern Territory, Australian community were able to reduce air pollution by planting trees supplied by the Rio Tinto mining company.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 1, Winter, 1994, pp. 61-70
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Discusses the role of reoccurring themes and metaphors in the traditional stories of the Yup’ik people by comparing two different narratives “The Boy Who Went to Live with the Seals” and “The Girl Who Returned from the Dead.”
Journal of Multicultural Counseling & Development, vol. 22, no. 3, July 1994, pp. 153-164
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Looks at the clown characters of Kachinas, the Heyokas, and the Society of the False Faces and implications for use with nonverbal communication and learning styles.
Community Development Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, July 1992, pp. 211-219
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Examines the issue of colonialism in First Nations communities; and looks at the objectives for community development, including strengthening community traditions and culture; development of culturally appropriate community-based organizations; reflection on the importance of land for local communities; and the forging of links between local and national issues.
TESOL Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, Autumn, 1992, pp. 487-505
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Study finding differences in style of interaction at home versus the classroom raised concerns about making the style of teaching more culturally congruent.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, January/February 1994, pp. 19-20
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Interview with coordinator of the La Perouse CDEP in Sydney about projects in urban, rural and remote areas. Aboriginal people on unemployment benefits can work for 15 hours a week and receive payment equivalent to the benefit payment.