Environment

A total of 136 elders' interviews were read for reference to treaty mineral rights. Of these, 58 were either not concerned with an Indian understanding of treaty or did not deal specifically with minerals.

Author uses various anthropological and historical sources to throw some light on the way in which the Indians of the Treaty 6 and 7 regions might have interpreted the treaty promises.

Article in a series which briefly reviews current literature and re-analyzes it to provide clearer comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.

Summary of views on the federal policy approach by First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities that took part in the engagement process under the Canada Action Plan on Consultation and Accommodation. Emerging themes include continued engagement and collaborations, broad interpretations and clear standards, and mutual understanding of Indigenous perspectives.

Looks at nine key themes arrived at through literature review, case studies and interviews.

Summarizes discussions which centered around three themes: health, safety and wellness, equality and empowerment, and strength, balance and honour. Summit produced 137 recommendations.

Reviews key findings on the effects of supporting green and local infrastructure to improve the environment of First Nations communities, promote long-term economic growth, and upgrade infrastructure.

Renewable Natural Resources Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Arizona, 1991.

To accompany film The Sun Dagger about discovery of a prehistoric calendar system in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico and the culture that built the site. Guide is for grades seven to twelve. Contains lesson plans, handouts and suggested readings.

Consists of an interview with Little Pine who describes a contemporary Sundance.

Examines the relationship between identification with the environmental movement and support for First Nations' land claims in order to determine the potential for an environmental justice movement in British Columbia.

Discusses the implementation, negotiation and content, and legal regulatory and policy framework of IBAs (Impact and Benefit Agreements).

Environment and Sustainability Thesis (M.E.S.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.

Law Thesis (L.L.M.)--University of Ottawa, 1998.

Argues for a deeper understanding of the ideological assumptions for justifying infringements on Aboriginal rights.

Describes a project comparing the living conditions of people in 13 Arctic regions within seven countries.

Study on 24 healthy men found that hypoxic ventilatory responses (HVR) and hypercapnic ventilatory responses (HCVR) increased and the probability of hypoxia decreased after cold acclimation.

Discusses importance of the impact of environmental change on food security due to widespread poverty, contamination causing toxic impacts, and government policies restricting access to land and resources. Chapter 3 from Breaking Ice: Renewable Resource and Ocean Management in the Canadian North edited by Fikret Berkes, Rob Huebert, Helen Fast, Micheline Manseau, Alan Diduck.

Examines the sustainability-centred approach and conflict resolution to an innovative environmental assessment and the consequential negotiations.

Presents a study that examines the unique problems and issues that effect the sustainability of nine communities that are timber-dependent, tourist dependent, subsistence dependent, and forest dependent.

Systems Science: Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Portland State University, 2008.

Indigenous Governance Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2008.

Describes the challenges faced by Walpole Island Reserve (Bkejwanong) concerning sustainable development, industrialization and with collective forces of community action.

Book review of: Sustainability Networks by Janne Hukkinen

Abstracts and selected papers. Topics were grouped in four areas: global food policy and food safety issues; food production and economic development; food production and sustainable practices; and global perspectives in advancing food security in the Circumpolar world.

Concludes that reliance on imported foods is due to historical events and developmental processes which are continually influenced by environmental and socioeconomic factors.

Found that while physical factors were important, the strongest deterrents to engaging in agricultural production were socioeconomic.

Includes overview, explanation of methodology, review of trends and international benchmarking, and strategic action plan.

Looks at cattle raising impacts on fish habitats in Birdtail Sioux First Nation, located in Manitoba, and examines sustainable solutions.

Study aimed at identifying local issues and building strategies to help predict future patterns.

Book review of: Sustainable Development for Traditional Inhabitants of the Torres Strait Region edited by David Lawrence and Tim Cansfield-Smith. Review located by scrolling to page 143.

Some information pertains to the Sami.

Book review of: Sustainable Development in the North edited by Gérard Duhaime, Rasmus Ole Rasmussen and Robert Comtois.

Overview of ecological and management principles and challenges such as wildlife groups and their habitats and ideas of stewardship and sustainability. [Master of Environmental Sciences Research Project (MES)]--University of Guelph, 2014.

Strategy based on 41 commitments based on 5 themes: consultation and joint decision-making, long-term planning, water management, climate change and energy management, and development into departmental policies and processes.

Philosophy Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Texas, 2012.

Looks at the Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Network and how it develops networks of researchers, industry, government and Aboriginal partners, and offers innovative approaches in order to transfer knowledge.

Analysis of situation in Russia, Norway, Finland, Alaska, and Sweden for Sami herders in terms of management systems, economic efficiency, external conditions, and legislation. Summary Report.

Analysis of situation in Russia, Norway, Finland, Alaska, and Sweden for Sami herders in terms of management systems, economic efficiency, external conditions, and legislation. Full Report.

Presents research that looks into the characterization of social capital and the use of community-indicators to forecast specific social and economic outcomes for new mining projects.

Environment and Management Thesis (M.Sc.)--Royal Roads University, 2010.

Interim report.

Reports on research on current state of swidden agriculture in upland villages and the adaptations employed by locals in response to state pressure on land use. To access this article, scroll down to page 6.

Report of ideas, issues, opportunities, and actions identified by participants to find answers for Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples to move forward on the question of reconciliation.

Concludes that although the amount of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is substantial, the collection and application is uneven.

Environmental Engineering and International Development Studies Thesis (MASc)--University of Guelph, 2013.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 1995.