Introduction to the 'nuts and bolts' of Canadian treaty making activities as part of the treaty section of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, REDD and Indigenous Peoples, 2009, pp. 50-57
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Discusses how recognition of Indigenous practices and culture in forest governance and traditional livelihood should be considered when establishing community forest management systems.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, REDD and Indigenous Peoples, 2009, pp. 4-9
Description
Introduction to journal issue with a focus on policy framework, and REDD, a program for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation to limit the impact of climate change and its impact on indigenous lifestyle, culture and communities.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 38-47
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Discusses challenges faced regarding rights, equitable access to resources, leadership positions and effective and participation in community development process.
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Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, REDD and Indigenous Peoples, 2009, pp. 20-27
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Discusses history of Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation program, non-recognition of Indigenous practices and culture in forest governance, experiences with community based forest management and concerns over future initiatives.
Part one of W.O. Mitchell's article on the life of Louis Riel, from his Manitoba childhood to college life in Montreal, to the Frog Lake Massacre in April 1885.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 48-53
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Focuses on the Duroobe in Burkina Faso, the vulnerability of nomadic pastoralists and negative stereotypes and makes recommendations for improvement.
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International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics, vol. 5, no. 1 & 2, 2009, p. 39–54
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Discusses the evolution of technologies used to restore and create space to preserve languages and cultures while communicating across cultural, political, and geographical boundaries.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 22-29
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Discusses government's strategy for environmental conservation and protection of the land by evicting pastoralists from grazing lands. Recent cases are described.
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Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, REDD and Indigenous Peoples, 2009, pp. 10-19
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Presents overview of REDD (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) with an analysis of the challenges and opportunities to moving forward.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 54-59
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Discusses achievements, challenges and opportunities facing the network with the greatest being mobility.
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Genocide Studies and Prevention, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 99-109
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Discusses the history, impact and concerns surrounding the recognition and protection of Indigenous peoples’ rights within the United Nations and International legal systems.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, REDD and Indigenous Peoples, 2009, pp. 58-59
Description
Discusses the Indigenous Peoples' Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) National consultation of Indigenous communities, on climate change and Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD).
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 6-12
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Focuses on changing political, environmental and climatic conditions effecting the future of Tibet's unique nomadic pastoralism.
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Presents brief address from the President of Quebec Native Women recommending actions to take against Canada and other member states that do not support the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.