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Claiming Place in Wor(l)ds: Linda Hogan's Solar Storms

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Virginia Castor
MELUS, vol. 31, no. 2, Summer, 2006, pp. 157-180
Description
Looks at a novel in which the characters, events, and fictional geography resemble that of James Bay, but the authors disclaimer states otherwise.
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Clarry's Reward: A Breath Of Fresh Air

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, March/April 2000, p. 23
Description
Describes how local activists in the remote Northern Territory, Australian community were able to reduce air pollution by planting trees supplied by the Rio Tinto mining company.
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Cleaning up Cosmos: Satellite Debris, Radioactive Risk, and the Politics of Knowledge in Operation Morning Light

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ellen Power
Arn Keeling
Northern Review, no. 48, October 18, 2018, pp. 81-109
Description
Examines the debris recovery efforts surrounding the crash of Soviet nuclear-powered satellite in 1978; notes that a misunderstanding of the North, its climate, its residents and their cultures created many barriers for Canadian and United States military teams.
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Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples: A Synthesis of Current Impacts and Experiences

Alternate Title
General Technical Report ; PNW-GTR-944
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn Norton-Smith
Kathy Lynn
Karletta Chief
Karen Cozzetto

Jamie Donatuto ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at research pertaining to impacts of climate change and strategies for adaptation and mitigation in the areas of sovereignty and self-determination, culture and cultural identity, Indigenous community health indicators, and economies and livelihoods.
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The Code Breakers

Alternate Title
The Nature of Things ; 2010-2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Niobe Thompson
Tom Radford
Description
Presents new archaeological discoveries about when the first humans entered the new world. Episode of The Nature of Things which was broadcast January 13, 2011. Duration: 45:13
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Cold Acclimatization in Eskimo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
G. Malcolm Brown
Arctic, vol. 7, no. 3 & 4, 1954, pp. 343-353
Description
Presents studies on Indigenous Canadians of the Eastern Arctic to find out how much exposure is required to achieve acclimation.
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Cold Working Environments on Dairy Farms in Finland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Veli-Matti Tuure
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 62, no. 2, 2003, pp. 190-203
Description
Results focus on variety of work places and variances in temperatures found in the dairy farm environment.
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Collective Guilt, Conservation and Other Postmodern Messages in Contemporary Westerns: Last of the Dogmen and Grey Owl

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 26, no. 1, 2002, pp. 83-105
Description
Author argues that part of the appeal of these films to American audiences lies in their ability to consciously or unconsciously assuage collective guilt over the treatment of the Indigenous peoples, their cultures, and the ecosystems of North America.
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Colombia: Terror in the Pacific

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jenzerá Work Group
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 10-18
Description
Analyzes historic origins of violence and examines economic, political and social effects on the living conditions of young people. To access this article, scroll down to page 10.
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"Colonial Genocide and Historical Trauma in Native North America: Complicating Contemporary Attributions."

Alternate Title
Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Chapter 12 from book: Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America edited by A. Woolford, J. Benvenuto and A.L. Hinton. Comments on historical trauma caused by the settlers and the pattern of European dispossession of Indigenous people.
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A Column For All Our Grandchildren

Alternate Title
Reflections
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria Campbell
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 5, May 2008, p. 5
Description
Looks at the importance of wisdom, knowledge and living in harmony with all creatures of this earth. Article located by scrolling to page 5.
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Coming Full Circle: Looking to Grandmother Moon

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dawn Zinga
Sandra Styres
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 36, no. 2, Indigenous Education: Pathways to (Re)membering, 2013, pp. [313-317]
Description
Editorial in special issue discussing historical and contemporary Indigenous education.
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A Commentary on Sustainable Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Katsitsaronkwas Jacobs
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Summer, 2002, pp. 4-5
Description
Reports on the various definitions of the term, "sustainable development" and states how aboriginal peoples have been living this concept since time immemorial.
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Commercialization of Indigenous Economy and Its Impact on the Environment of Modhupur Garh, Bangladesh

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Soma Dey
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 74-83
Description
Describes evolution of cash crop economy due to transportation improvements and the impacts on the local environment. [One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
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