The Reindeer Industry in Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Lantis
Arctic, vol. 3, no. 1, April 1950, pp. 27-44
Description
Looks at herding problems, technical and economic problems of meat processing and marketing, hide use, herd data, and recommended local markets for product sales.
A Rejoinder to Waisberg and Holzkamm
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lise C. Hansen
Native Studies Review, vol. 8, no. 1, 1992, pp. 57-60
Description
Response by author to critical commentary of her paper, Treaty Fishing Rights and the Development of Fisheries Legislation in Ontario: A Primer found in Native Studies Review ( vol.7, no.1, 1991).
Remember the 80s: Wild Foods of New South Wales
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nola Roberts
Brenda Randall
June Barker
Margaret Ward
Pat Owen
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 2, March/April 2006, pp. 12-13
Description
Presents a list of typical wild foods from the various regions of New South Wales, Australia prepared by Aboriginal health workers.
Report 1: An Introduction to the Science of Climate Change
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources
March 2006
Description
Presents an introduction on how climate change will significantly impact First Nations people due to their locations, reliance on the environment, and limited adaptation strategies.
Report on Indigenous Fishing Rights in the Seas with Case Studies from Australia and Norway
Alternate Title
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Ninth Session, New York, 19-30 April 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Description
Discusses the relevant international law and describes the national law of Australia and Norway.
Research on Best Practices for the Implementation of the Principles of ILO Convention No. 169: Case Study: 7
Alternate Title
Key Principles in Implementing ILO Convention No. 169
Research on Best Practices for the Implementation of the Principles of ILO Convention No. 169: Case Study: Seven
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John B. Henriksen
Description
Covers selected principles of the Convention: concept of Indigenous peoples and their institutions, customs, customary laws, and participation in International Labour Organization's supervisory mechanisms, as well as their right to education, consultation, and to decide on development priorities.
Looks at Norway, Sweden and Finland.
Resilient Communities? Collapse and Recovery of a Social-Ecological System in Arctic Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Else Grete Broaderstad
Einar Eythórsson
Ecology and Society, vol. 19, no. 3, Rebuilding Fisheries and Threatened Communities: The Social-Ecology of a Particular Wicked Problem, September 2014, pp. 39-48
Description
Examines the history of two fjords and the fisheries-dependent Sámi coastal settlements facing a decline in local fish stocks.
Resisting Regulation: Conservation, Control, and Controversy Over Aboriginal Land and Resource Rights in Eastern Canada, 1880-1930
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Siomonn Pulla
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 45-46, Francophonies, Interculturality, Cultures and Strategies, 2012, pp. 467-494
Description
Overview of Aboriginal title and conflicts arising over Aboriginal land and resource use.
Resource Development and Climate Change: A Gap Analysis
Alternate Title
ReSDA Draft Gap Analysis Report ; no.13
Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic (ReSDA) Draft Gap Analysis Report ; no.13
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chris Southcott
Description
Looks at the relationship between climate change and Arctic resource development and effects on northern communities.
Resource Extraction from Territories of Indigenous Minority Peoples in the Russian North: International Legal and Domestic Regulation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruslan Garipov
Arctic Review on Law and Politics, vol. 4, no. 1, 2013, pp. 4-20
Description
Looks at the struggle for sovereignty through the right to self-determination and the claim to ancestral lands and resources.
Responding to Climate Change in Nunavut: Policy Recommendations
Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 3
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James Ford
Johanna Wandel
vol. 3
Description
Focus on hunting livelihoods, key drivers of vulnerability, and identification of key policy points.
Chapter six from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
The Response of Okanagan Indians to European Settlement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Thomson
BC Studies, no. 101, The First Nations in British Columbia, Spring, 1994, pp. 96-117
Description
Discusses why the Okanagan Indians failed to successfully integrate into the European socio-economic society because of institutional discrimination.
Rethinking Precolonial Plant Cultivation on the Northwest Coast of North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas Deur
Professional Geographer, vol. 54, no. 2, May 2002, pp. 140-157
Description
Argues that although portrayed as exclusively "hunter-fisher-gatherers", there is ample evidence that the peoples of this region also created gardens of edible plants using sophisticated methods. Author further argues that this portrayal was used to rationalize dispossession of traditional territories.
Rethinking the Study of Landscape Management Practices Among Hunter-Gatherers in North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kent G. Lightfoot
Rob Q. Cuthrell
Chuck J. Striplen
Mark G. Hylkema
American Antiquity, vol. 78, no. 2, April 2013, pp. 285-301
Description
Shows how the use of archaeological data can help with understanding past practices.
Returning to Netukulimk: Mi'kmaq Cultural and Spiritual Connections with Resource Stewardship and Self-Governance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kerry Prosper
L. Jane McMillan
Anthony A. Davis
Morgan Moffitt
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, Traditional Knowledge. Spirituality and Lands, 2011, pp. 1-17
Description
Reviews revitalization of a holistic approach to conservation and self-determination by examining challenges facing traditional practices.
A Review of Aircraft-Subsistence Harvester Conflict in Arctic Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taylor R. Stinchcomb
Todd J. Brinkman
Stacey A. Fritz
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 2, June 19, 2019 , pp. 131-150
Description
Researchers assess peer-reviewed research and government gray literature to determine the current level of knowledge regarding the effects of, and conflicts between aircrafts and traditional subsistence harvesters and their communities in Alaska. Findings indicate a data gap that will require cooperation between rural communities, aircraft users, and decision-makers.
Supplementary Appendix 1 contains a table of literature search results and bibliography of the relevant literature.
Review of Changes to the Law Related to Forestry and Aboriginal Rights and Title
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples' Legal Right to Natural Resources (Forests) in British Columbia
Update Paper (Scow Institute)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cheryl Sharvit
Description
Update to Aboriginal Peoples' Legal Right to Natural Resources (Forests) in British Columbia reflecting significant developments in Aboriginal rights and title case law, four decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada, and the amended Forest Act of British Columbia.
Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Douglas W. Veltre
Jeffrey D. Anderson
David Reed Miller
Katherine Beaty Chiste
Sean M. Rafferty
Carol Miller
Caskey Russell
Thomas W. Cowger
Hugh Shewell
Alfred Young Man
Michael A. Glassow
Karen J. Travers
Stephen Warren
Ken Coates
et.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 2, 2011, pp. 183-246
Description
Book reviews of:
An Aleutian Ethnography by Lucien M. Turner ; edited by Raymond L. Hudson.
The Arapaho Language by Andrew Cowell and Alonzo Moss Sr.
Broken Treaties: United States and Canadian Relations with the Lakotas and Plains Cree, 1868–1885 by Jill St. Germain.
Canada’s Indigenous Constitution by John Borrows.
Cave Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands: Essays in Honor of Patty Jo Watson edited by David H. Dye.
Cherokee Thoughts: Honest and Uncensored by Robert J.
Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
June Nash
Renée Ater
James J. Garrett
William Willard
S. Carol Berg
Malinda Maynor Lowery
Rebecca Kugel
Marie Watkins
Robert Keith Collins
James D. Drake
David M. Brugge
Arif Dirlik
Kenichi Matsui
Qwo-Li Driskill
J. Cedric Woods
et. al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 119-185
Description
Book reviews of:
2000 Years of Mayan Literature by Dennis Tedlock.
Child of the Fire: Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History’s Black and Indian Subject by Kirsten Pai Buick.
Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples by Mark Dowie.
Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation by Brice Obermeyer.
Demons, Saints, & Patriots: Catholic Visions of Indian America through The Indian Sentinel (1902–1962) by Mark Clatterbuck.
Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Raymond Wilson
David Murray
Donald L. Fixico
Donna Rosh
Kathleen A. Dahl
Francis Jennings
John F. Boatman
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz
Darryl Wilson
David W. Penney
James D. Nason
Terrence Cole
Eric G. Ackermann
WIlliam C. Sturtevant
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 14, no. 4, 1990, pp. 67-122
Description
Book reviews of:
The View From Officers' Row: Army Perceptions of Western Indians by Sherry L. Smith.
Indians of the Northwest Coast by Maximilien Bruggmann and Peter R. Gerber.
Oklahoma Seminoles, Medicine, Magic, and Religion by James H. Howard in collaboration with Willie Lena.
American Indian Identities: Today's Changing Perspectives edited by Clifford E. Trafzer.
Oil Age Eskimos by Joseph G. Jorgensen.
The Western Abenakis of Vermont, 1600-1800: War, Migration, and the Survival of an Indian People by Colin G.
Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jack D. Forbes
Jennifer McLerran
Mark A. Nicholas
Jaye T. Darby
MIchael D. Green
David Martìnez
Peter J. Garcia
Maria Orban
Crisca Bierwert
John Munro
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 3, 2004, pp. 121-178
Description
Book reviews of:
American Indians in U.S. History by Roger L. Nichols.
Blanket Weaving in the Southwest by Joe Ben Wheat.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield by Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney.
“The Cherokee Night” and Other Plays by Lynn Riggs.
Creek Country: The Creek Indians and Their World by Robbie Ethridge.
Enduring Legacies: Native American Treaties and Contemporary Controversies edited by Bruce E. Johansen.
Hermanitos Comanchitos: Indo-Hispano Rituals of Captivity and Redemption by Enrique R.
Revisiting "DM Sibilhaa'nm da Laxyuubm Gitzaala (Picking Abalone in Gitxaala Territory)": Vindication, Appropriation, and Archaeology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles R. Menzies
BC Studies, no. 187, These Outer Shores: Archaeological Insights into Indigenous Lifeways Along the Exposed Coasts of Bri, Autumn, 2015, pp. 129-153
Description
Looks at the harvesting practices of bilhaa (sea Mollusks) in Gitxaala territory on Laxyuup Gitzaala located on Dolphin Island.
Right to Hunt Crosses Provincial Borders, Says Lawyer
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 8, November 2012, p. 9
Description
Discusses the Métis Nation of Alberta referencing the Manitoba Métis harvesting agreement when they met with the Alberta Court of Appeal.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Rights in the Courts, on the Water, and in the Woods: The Aftermath of R. v. Marshall in New Brunswick
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret E. McCallum
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 3, Fall, 2004, pp. 204-218
Description
Discusses findings and implications arising from Supreme Court of Canada decision regarding fishing for and selling eels by Donald Marshall, who Treaty argued it was a Treaty right.
Rights of Passage: Property Rights in North American Pacific Salmon Stocks
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen Sullivan
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, vol. 21, no. 1, May 1998, pp. 53-64
Description
Examines how efforts to manage global salmon resources reinforce the concept of nation-state sovereignty.