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Case Comment: Labrador Inuit Association v. Newfoundland (Minister of Environment and Labour) 1997 N.J. No.223, Docket: 97/124, Judgment of the Newfoundland Supreme Court Court of Appeal, Filed September 22, 1997

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David S. MacDougall
Resources (Canadian Institute of Resources Law), vol. 61, Winter, 1998, pp. [1]-8
Description
"The overriding principle to be drawn from the Court's decision is that if parties agree that a certain activity is to be the subject matter of an environmental assessment, particularly a joint inter-jurisdictional environmental assessment, any activities which are not considered by the parties to be associated with the undertaking which is the subject matter of the environmental assessment should be specifically determined at the outset".
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Case-Control Study of Breast Cancer and Exposure to Synthetic Environmental Chemicals among Alaska Native Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adrianne K. Holmes
Kathryn R. Koller
Stephanie M. Kieszak
Andreas Sjodin
Antonia M. Calafat ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 73, 2014, p. article no. 25760
Description
Study contends exposure to the parent compound of the phthalate metabolite MEHP may be associated with breast cancer but further study is warranted using a larger sample size.
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Case Studies of Indigenous Knowledge and Science in Impact Assessments

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Two Worlds Consulting
Description
Study consisted of a literature review, ten interviews, and four case studies: Tłı̨chǫ All‐season Road Project, Hope Bay Mining Ltd, Offshore Oil and Gas Strategic Environmental Assessment, and Adams Lake Cumulative Effects Land Use and Management Assessment .
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Case Study: Neil Young’s Honour the Treaties Tour

Alternate Title
Transforming Relations: A Collaborative Collection
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tessa Nasca
Description
Looks at context of the tour, how collaboration between the musician and Indigenous communities was carried out, and outcomes of the project.
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Cathedral Grove

Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Karen Wonders
Description
Website contains information on the destruction of Aboriginal heritage trees by industrial logging and it impact on First Nations identity and culture. Includes links to resources on totem poles and European trees,and related stories, digital media, and galleries.
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CDKC Building Strawbale Early Childhood Center

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 2, Sustainability, Winter, 2005
Description
Construction of an Early Childhood Learning Center at Chief Dull Knife College.
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Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources
Description
Non-profit, national organization developing and implementing solutions for environmental issues affecting First Nations lands and resources. Website contains links to full text articles in the CIER library and CIER publications and products.
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Challenges Facing 21st Century Indigenous People

Alternate Title
Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture and Community
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Wilma Mankiller
Description
Former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation and activist talks about diversity and duty to conserve and protect the environment. Duration: 50:43
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Challenges in Community-Research Relationships: Learning from Natural Science in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shari Gearheard
Jamal Shirley
Arctic, vol. 60, no. 1, March 2007, pp. 62-74
Description
Looks at the case studies of three natural science projects in Nunavut and discusses the challenges that researchers have to incorporate traditional knowledge into their work and to design studies that are relevant to the communities.
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Challenges to Arctic Nomadism: Yamal Nenets Facing Climate Change Era Calamities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrei V. Golovnev
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 54, no. 2, 2017, pp. 40-51
Description
Author challenges mainstream narratives about the Nenet cultural and historic practice of reindeer herding on the Yamal peninsula; suggests a system of herding based on movement, traditional herd navigation and laws of Nenet-land relationship.
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Challenging the Limits: Indigenous Peoples of the Mekong Region / Living in a Globalized World: Ethnic Minorities in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Wesley Heber
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 211-212
Description
Book reviews of: Challenging the Limits edited by Prasit Leepreecha, Don McCaskill and Kwanchewan Buadaeng and Living in a Globalized World edited by Don McCaskill, Prasit Leepreecha and He Shaoying. Both books examinethe effects of globalization upon Indigenous hill peoples in this region. Scroll to page 211 to read review.
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A Change of Residence: Government Schools and Foster

Homes as Sites of Forced Aboriginal Assimilation – A Paper Designed to Provoke Thought and Systemic Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cathy Richardson
Bill Nelson
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 2, 2007, pp. 75-83
Description
Discusses similarities of two residential structures, government schools and foster homes, that have housed Aboriginal children when they were removed from their people. The paper is an attempt to influence child welfare practice in ways that would respect the integrity of family and Aboriginal communities.
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Changing Capabilities of Northern Communities: Environmental Protection

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald A. McBeath
The Northern Review, no. 23, Special Issue: [Northern Communities and the State], Summer, 2001, pp. 164-179
Description
Discusses four oil-and-gas development projects in the North Slope Borough and relationships between government, Native governments, and Native communities.
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Changing Living Conditions, Life Style and Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tine Curtis
Siv Kvernmo
Peter Bjerregaard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 5, 2005, pp. 442-450
Description
Shows how environmental change in living conditions can affect physical and mental health.
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Chapter 2: Partners' Context, Worldviews and Evaluation Process

Alternate Title
Keeyask Generation Project: Environmental Impact Statement: Response to EIS Guidelines
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Keeyask Hydropower Limited Partnership
Description
Chapter in the report Keeyask Generation Project: Environmental Impact Statement: Response to EIS Guidelines by Keeyask Hydropower Limited Partnership. Looks at the development of principles and processes for the environmental impact statement for the Keeyask Generation Project.
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Characterization of the Solid Waste Stream of the Tohono O'odham Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Marie A. Wolf
Anna H. Spitz
Gary Olson
Anita Závodská
Mamoun Algharaibeh
Journal of Environmental Health, vol. 65, no. 8, April 2003, pp. 9-18
Description
Study indicated residents generated only one third of the U.S. average of solid waste with far fewer hazardous materials.
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Charlie Chief 2 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Chief
Mary Mountain
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview that describes some boyhood memories. The interviewee also describes two dances, the Give Away and Wolf Feast ceremonies.
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Charlie Coming Singing Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Coming Singing
Dila Provost
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview discussing the taking and interpretation of Treaty #7, and the establishment of the Blood Reserve.
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Chief Seattle's Speech Revisited

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arnold Krupat
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 192-214
Description
Analyzes a speech given by Duwamish and Suquamish Indian Chief Sealth or Seattle, along with Henry Smith's account, concerning the concession of native lands to the settlers and a plea for respect of Native American rights and environmental values.
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Child Stories Influence Writer

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Eldon Henderson
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 33, no. 1, Winter, 2003, pp. 4-5
Description
Book review of: Billy Tinker by Harold Johnson.
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Children in Greenland: Disease Patterns and Contacts to the Health Care System

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marius Kløvgaard
Nina Odgaard Nielsen
Thomas Lund Sørensen
Peter Bjerregaard
Britta Olsen ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 32903
Description
Looks at use of health care facilities for children ages 0-10 in the Ivaaq (The Greenland Child Cohort) and CLEAR (climate changes, environmental contaminants and reproductive health cohort) in Nuuk .
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Christie Palmerston: A Reappraisal

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. M. W. Dixon
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. [162]-169
Description
Author tells the story of his grandmother's death by the hand of a bushman.
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