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From Clan to Kwéan to Corporation: The Continuing Complex Evolution of Tlingit Political Organization

Alternate Title
From Clan to Ḵwáan to Corporation: The Continuing Complex Evolution of Tlingit Political Organization
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas F. Thornton
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 17, no. 2, Autumn, 2002, pp. 167-194
Description
Examines Tlingit politics in Alaska and the link between Indigenous political systems and ecological factors.
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From Conflict to Collaboration: The Story of the Great Bear Rainforest

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Merran Smith
Art Sterritt
Description
Looks at how the collaborative efforts between the British Columbia government, First Nations, environmental groups and the forest companies transformed an era of conflict into a ground-breaking approach to conservation leading to a shift in the way coastal rainforests are managed and the successful integration of Indigenous decision making and community wellbeing.
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From Health Worker to Health Worker...Across Australia: Aboriginal Studies and Environmental Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Emma Collins
Mark Warcon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, January/February 1994, pp. 7-8
Description
Loss of the traditional nomatic lifestyle has created environmental health problems in communities and town camps. Suggests health workers and Aboriginal educators should be employed to help communities develop and manage their own health strategies.
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From Isotopes to TK Interviews: Towards Interdisciplinary Research in Fort Resolution and the Slave River Delta, Northwest Territories

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brent B. Wolfe
Derek Armitage
Sonia Wesche
Bronwyn E. Brock
Michael A. Sokal
et al.
Arctic, vol. 60, no. 1, March 2007, pp. 75-87
Description
Discusses how integrating natural and social sciences and traditional knowledge can improve the understanding of how natural ecosystem functions and responds to various environmental stressors.
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From Ottawa to Iqaluit: Towards Sustainable Arctic Co-operation?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Scrivener
Environmental Politics, vol. 7, no. 4, 1998, pp. 136-141
Description
Comments on the Arctic Council, inaugurated to facilitate circumpolar cooperation on sustainable development and environmental protection in the Arctic.
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From the Editorial Desk

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Juhani Hassi
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, no. 4, Special Issue: eHealth, 2004, pp. 308-309
Description
Brief Introduction to issue containing articles that review ehealth practices from northern health care units.
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From the Heart of the Earth: Executive Director's Message

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Suzanne Benally
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Focuses on spiritual and cultural survival, Indigenous rights, the preservation of sacred lands, climate change, and youth involvement for the future.
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[From the Rivers Edge: Elizabeth Cook-Lynn]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with the author of fictional work based on a real environmental catastrophe, the destruction of the Missouri River. Duration: 29:06.
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From the Whitehorse Mining Initiative Towards Sustainable Mining: Lessons Learned

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Fitzpatrick
Alberto Fonseca
Mary Louise McAllister
Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 19, no. 4, March 2011, pp. 376-384
Description
Examines the changing approaches towards sustainable development undertaken by the Mining Association of Canada within the mineral industry over a period of approximately 20 years.
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Future Human Health Research Directions for the Canadian Northern Contaminants Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawn G. Donaldson
Meredith S. Curren
Bryan Adlard
Jonathan Provost
Tara Leech
Constantine Tikhonov
Mark Feeley
Scott Tomlinson
Russel Shearer
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 23049
Description
Short discussion of future health priorities and research options regarding the impacts of environmental contamination.
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The Future of Hydrocarbon Development in Greenland: Perspectives from Residents of the North Slope of Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Merrild Hansen
Ross A. Virginia
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 4, December 19, 2018, pp. 365-374
Description
Authors examine the hydrocarbon extraction industry on Alaska’s North Slope; use the observed and documented effects on people and communities to suggest local-to-local strategies for sustainable oil-industry development in Greenland
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The Future of Mining in Canada’s North

Alternate Title
Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 13-201
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; January 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gilles Rhéaume
Margaret Caron-Vuotari
Description
Discusses the social and economic impacts, both positive and negative, of mining in Canada’s Northern regions and Aboriginal communities.
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The Future of the Churchill

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 4, no. 6-7, August/September 1974, pp. 30-33
Description
Discusses proposal for a hydroelectric project on the Churchill River.
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Future Rivers of the Anthropocene or Whose Anthropocene Is It? Decolonising the Anthropocene!

Alternate Title
Future Rivers of the Anthropocene or Whose Anthropocene Is It? Decolonizing the Anthropocene!
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eleanor Hayman
Colleen James (G̱ooch Tláa)
Mark Wedge (Aan Gooshú)
Decolonization, vol. 7, no. 1, Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Water, 2018, pp. [76]-92
Description
Considers how Tlingit and Tagish oral traditions about the sentience of glaciers might be used to inform discussions about the effects of climate change. Argues that concepts of “slow activism” and “narrative ecologies" embedded in these traditions can help to upset mainstream perceptions of environmental realities.
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The Future We Don’t Want: Indigenous Peoples at Rio+20

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Miriam Anne Frank
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 3, Defending Life First, September 2012, p. [?]
Description
Indigenous peoples reiterate their key messages for the UN conference on sustainable development to address issues relating to development and the environment.
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Futures for Indigenous Knowledges

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Turnbull
Futures, vol. 41, no. 1, Futures of Indigenous Knowledges, February 2009, pp. 1-5
Description
Introduction to the articles found in themed issue.
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Gaa Bi Ombaashid Migizi Soaring Eagle Project: Final Report: 2001 Project Activities

Alternate Title
Educating Aboriginal Youth Using Traditional Knowledge and Western Environmental Science
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Boreal Forest Network
Description
Project was to design and deliver a ten-week community-based environmental education program, which combined Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Western Environmental Science, to Aboriginal youth (aged 18-30).
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Gáan: Berries

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jordan Lachler
Cherilyn Holter
Linda Schrack
Julie Folta
Description

Primary science unit also teaches associated words and phrases in Haida. Suitable for Grades K-1.

 

 

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Gaining a Little Arctic Wisdom of My Own

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mosha Folger
Inuktitut, no. 97, Summer, 2005, pp. 43-47
Description
Commentary on the motives of some southern participants in an event to raise awareness for global warming.
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The GameKeeper

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna Lilley
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, p. 105
Description
A poem.
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Garbage Dump

Images » Photographs
Description
A view of a garbage dumped on the lake ice at Lake Athabasca, Saskatchewan.
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Garden Hill Comprehensive Community Planning Project: Process Report, December 2011

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jill Collinson
Johnathan Hildebrand
Laura Remple
Description
Discusses the University of Manitoba City Planning Department and four Manitoba First Nations' partnership to work on community development and issues. Themes identified were: housing development, commercial activity, natural and traditional preservation areas, recreation, water and waste management transportation, community services and culture.
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Gardens in the Desert

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Last
Ginger Wikilyiri
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, June 1, pp. 45-49
Description
Describes the process of digging a well to aid in the growing and consumption of locally produced fruits and vegetables in the arid region of central Australia.
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Gender and Indian Masquerade in the Life of Grey Owl

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Chapin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 1, Winter, 2000, pp. 91-109
Description
Article examines the ways that cultural expectations and gender roles intersected with Grey Owl's performance of Indigeneity and permitted/inhibited his work as a conservationist.
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Gender and Indigenous Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Woman
Secretariat of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Ingenious Issues
Description
Briefing notes present key issues/challenges and implications of a gender perspective.
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