International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 17229
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Main objective of the study was to describe the survey design and methodology. Findings showed a much higher response rate in Greenland and Alaska than Norway.
Describes the Ojibwemodaa! project in Chicago as part of general discussion about community collaboration, knowledge production, and evolution of design.
Environment and History, vol. 18, no. 4, pecial Places and Protected Spaces: Historical and Global Perspectives on Non-National Parks in Cana, 2012, pp. 529-559
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Examines the interactions between British Columbia's provincial officials and the Sliammon Indigenous group regarding their land rights and cultural interests in the Desolation Sound Marine Park.
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 75, no. 4, December 1994, pp. 543-557
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Discusses the development of Aboriginal rights from the outlawing of the potlatch to the rejection of anthropological evidence given at the Gitksan Wet'suwet'en land claim.
'Destitute of the Knowledge of God': Maori Testimony Before the New Zealand Courts in the Early Crown Colony Period
Past Law, Present Histories
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Shaunnagh Dorsett
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Looks at several different acts including the Aboriginal Evidence Act, and the Land Claims Ordinance.
Chapter from Past Law, Present Histories edited by Diane Kirkby.
Entire book on one pdf. To locate chapter, scroll to page 39.
Statistics on incidence, prevalence, access to and process of care, and complications and other conditions associated with the disease.
Data sources: Métis Nation of Ontario's Citizenship Registry, Ontario Health Insurance Plan, Discharge Abstract Database, National Ambulatory Care Reporting System, and Ontario Drug Benefit Program.
Maps include statistics on incidence, number newly diagnosed per 100 individuals, and skin and soft tissue complications in four regions: Moose Factory, Southern Ontario, Sioux Lookout, and Thunder Bay as well as for the province as a whole.
Includes NWAC and personalized action plan, diabetes information and resources, tips on healthy living, food selection, shopping and preparation, and recipes.
Looks how Indigenous knowledge is used in the context of everyday life based on data from rural communities in the Ghanzi and North-East district in Botswana.
Argumentation and Advocacy, vol. 49, no. 1, Summer, 2012, pp. 16-38
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Comments on the sincerity of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology for the Indian Residential School System and points out issues that were missing from the apology.
Canadian Issues, Aboriginal Immigrant Relations Today, Summer, 2012, pp. 24-25
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Introduces project that brought together new immigrants, urban Aboriginals and local First nations to discuss their ancestral histories.
To access article scroll to p. 24.
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, Special Issue of Indigenous Policy: Anthropology, Archaeology and Litigation - Alaska Style, Spring, 2012, pp. 1-19
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Comments on opinions presented as fact in a court case and questions if guidelines need to be established for the use of anthropological and archaeological data in court testimony.
English Studies in Canada, vol. 38, no. 1, 2012, pp. 141-159
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An overview of interviews conducted by Daniel Coleman with Indigenous humanities scholars to examine the historical role that the humanities had as a tool for colonialism.
American Antiquity, vol. 77, no. 3, July 2012, pp. 591-608
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Article cautions on drawing conclusions on coastal dune zones specifically or generally due to the inferential problems caused by lack of preservation of these sites.