A Culturally Appropriate Approach to Civic Engagement: Addressing Forestry and Cumulative Social Impacts in Southwest Yukon
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Christensen
Naomi Krogman
Brenda Parlee
The Forestry Chronicle, vol. 86, no. 6, December 2010, pp. 723-729
Description
Reports on an experimental civic engagement approach to addressing Forestry and Land Management, and the social impacts on a community.
Culturally Responsive Teaching through Collaboration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tammy Renyard
English Practice, vol. 57, no. 1, Starting a Circle: Exploring Aboriginal Education, Fall, 2015, pp. 46-[52]
Description
Shares a collaborative teaching practice that explored an ecosystem.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 46.
The Culture of Nature: Destination Visitability in Ilulissat, Greenland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karina M. Smed
Northern Review, no. 38, Political and Economic Change in Canada’s Provincial North, 2014, pp. 269-293
Description
Looks at how the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is being marketed as a tourist destination.
Cumulative Effects Assessment for the Northern River Basins Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph M. Culp
Kevin J. Cash
Frederick J. Wrona
Journal of Aquatic Ecosystem Stress and Recovery , vol. 8, no. 1, November 2000, pp. 87-94
Description
Study conducted to assess the effects of development on the ecology of the Peace, Athabasca and Slave rivers.
Cumulative Impacts to FMFN#468 Traditional Lands & Lifeways: Shell Jackpine Mine Expansion and Pierre River Mine Report for Regulatory Hearings
Alternate Title
Cumulative Impacts to Fort McMurray First Nation #468 Traditional Lands & Lifeways: Shell Jackpine Mine Expansion and Pierre River Mine Report for Regulatory Hearings
FMFN #468 - Shell Hearing
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sherri Labour
Beth Dickson
Description
Existing effects and disturbances analysis prepared for a regulatory hearing for Shell Canada's Jackpine Mine Expansion and Pierre River Mine proposals on Fort McMurray First Nation traditional lands.
Current Status and Future Directions of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Forest Management: A Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne Cheveau
Louis Imbeau
Pierre Drapeau
Louis Bélanger
Forestry Chronicle, vol. 84, no. 2, March/April 2008, pp. 231-243
Description
Determines how traditional ecological knowledge is used in current forest management around the world and how local communities are involved in forest management planning.
Curriculum on Ecology and Natural Resource Management for Indian Natural Resource Workers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard R. Harris
Randi Cox
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 3, 1997, pp. 33-48
Description
Looks at the challenges to practical applications of ecological knowledge by Aboriginal land managers.
The Dakota Access Pipeline Educational Experience: Embracing Visionary Pragmatism
Alternate Title
Native American Symposium; 12th, 2017
Representations and Realities
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Michael W. Taylor
Description
Author combines academic theory and personal experience at the Oceti Sakowin, Standing Rock water protectors' camp to discuss the phenomenon of protest camps and their social, political and educational characteristics.
The Danish Meteorological Service in Greenland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helge Petersen
Arctic, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1948, pp. 27-33
Description
Looks at location of stations, terrestrial magnetism, radio transmission to Denmark and problems with the transmissions and distribution of synoptic stations.
Data Colonialism in Canada's Chemical Valley: Aamjiwnaang First Nation and the Failure of the Pollution Notification System
Alternate Title
Yellowhead Institute Special Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Vanessa Gray
Beze Gray
M. Fernanda Yanchapaxi
Kristen Bos
M. Murphy
Description
Discusses the area of Ontario where 40 percent of Canada's petrochemicals are processed and refined and where full information about events such as spills, flares, air releases, and even everyday cumulative exposures is not supplied to the First Nation due to the industry-governed notification system and inadequate regulatory legislation.
Dealing With Culturally Sensitive Areas in Industrial Project Design
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan Ehrlich
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, 2012, pp. 1-11
Description
Article advocates potential developers to be proactive and involve the community in the consultation process in order to ensure a successful implementation of a project
Death of Jailed Elder Brings Call for Inquiry
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kate Harries
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 1, April 2007, p. 8
Description
Supporters of Harriet Nahanee are calling for a public inquiry as to why the elder was jailed even though she was in a weakened physical state.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Declining Foraging Returns from an Inexhaustible Resource? Abundance Indices and Beluga Whaling in the Western Canadian Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew W. Betts
T. Max Friesen
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, vol. 25, no. 1, March 2006, pp. 59-81
Description
Focuses on the foraging efficiency of two Inuit hunter groups, the Kuukpangmiut and Kittegaryumiut, during the period 1200-1600 AD.
Declining Sex Ratio in a First Nation Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Constanze A. Mackenzie
Ada Lockridge
Margaret Keith
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 113, no. 10, October 2005, pp. 1295-1298
Description
Examines the decline in male births among the Aamjiwnaang First Nation community near Sarnia, Ontario.
Decolonization in the Arctic? Nature Practices and Land Rights in Sub-arctic Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gro B. Ween
Marianne E. Lien
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Human Resources and Remote Indigenous Communities, 2012, pp. 93-109
Description
Looks at the Finnmark Act in 2005, the establishment of Finnmark Estate and contemporary Sami nature practices.
Follows two local women and their families.
The Decolonized Quadruple Bottom Line: A Framework for Developing Indigenous Innovation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fonda Walters
John Takamura
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 30, no. 2, Fall, 2015, pp. 77-99
Description
Discusses a model for economic development designed for the unique needs of Indigenous communities. Involves combination of four factors: community, spirituality, sustainability, and entrepreneurship.
Decolonizing Co-Management in Northern Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marc G. Stevenson
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 1, Indigenous Lands or National Park?, Spring, 2004
Description
Discussion on cooperative environmental resource management agreements Aboriginal peoples have entered into and the three categories these agreements can be divided into, namely land claims-based agreements, conflict- or crises-based co-management agreements, and multi-stakeholder environmental management agreements.
Decolonizing Diet: Healing by Reclaiming Traditional Indigenous Foodways
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica Bodirsky
Jon Johnson
CuiZine, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Argues that stories about food gathering and recipes have become ways to revitalize food knowledge, cultural integrity, and community and therefore are necessary when healing trauma from colonization.
Decolonizing Hydrosocial Relations: The River as a Site of Ethical Encounter in Alan Michelson's TwoRow II
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shaun A. Stevenson
Decolonization, vol. 7, no. 1, Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Water, 2018, pp. 94-113
Description
Uses the Mohawk artist's video art installation to highlight differences in settler and Indigenous attitudes towards water in general and the Grand River in particular; explores contested agreements, and considers possibilities for a decolonized relationship between Canada and Indigenous nations.
Decolonizing & Indigenizing = Moving Environmental Education Towards Reconciliation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Korteweg
Connie Russell
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, vol. 17, [Indigenizing and Decolonizing Environmental Education], 2012, pp. 5-14
Description
Editorial introduces special themed issue and presents an outline for each article.
Decolonizing the Borderland: Wichita Frontier Strategies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen M. Perkins
Richard R. Drass
Susan C. Vehik
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 4, Fall, 2016, pp. 259-280
Description
Uses material culture and paleobotanical evidence to assess the chronological development of the Wichita society living in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas from 1450 to the 1800s.
Decolonizing the Person, the Image, and the Collective Global Psyche Through the Lens of Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isabel Dulfano
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Discussion about Indigenous roots, and the struggle to sustain Indigenous practices, traditions, and rituals.
Defending Life First: The Struggle to Protect a River - and Human Rights - in Santa Cruz Barillas, Guatemala
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Danielle DeLuca
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 3, Defending Life First, September 2012, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the community resistance to a hydroelectric project in Guatemala, the death of a community leader, President Molina's response, and military retaliation to the conflict.