Journal of New Zealand Literature , vol. 24, no. 2, Special Issue: Comparative Approaches to Indigenous Literary Studies, 2007, pp. 135-152
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Discusses commonalities around "the sharing of a cultural technology that functions very differently according to whether it is engaged esoterically or exoterically -- by members of the communities represented in the films or by others."
Looks at the effects of gendered discrimination against Aboriginal women, examines current gendered legislative, policy and program implementation, and provides recommendations on future work needed.
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Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Social Suffering, 2007, pp. 12-15
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Reports on the threat of diabetes to First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in all age groups. Recommends action be taken by NGOs, government, Indigenous organizations and families.
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Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Social Suffering, 2007, pp. 4-5
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Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on diabetes, the San people in South Africa, the Lao PDR, suicide among the Inuit youth and Aboriginal affairs in Australia.
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American Indian Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 1, Winter, 2007, pp. 44-65
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Study presents traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) gathered from 40 subsistence hunters and fishers in an Inupiat village on the Alaska North Slope; includes observations of the physical environment and the condition/wellbeing of the animals harvested.
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 40, no. 1, March 2007, pp. 185-207
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Examines why the Inuit were able to complete and sign their Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement, but the Innu were not able to complete their agreement with the government.
Discusses a project implemented to address the achievement gap between First Nations, Métis and Inuit learners and non First Nations, Métis and Inuit learners.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Migration, 2007, pp. 26-31
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Looks at urbanization as a strategy to create a more self-determined Greenland with fewer ties to Denmark.
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