Authors examine disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies and agreements which include Indigenous peoples and communities in their planning processes. Article advocates for respecting Indigenous approaches, knowledges, and land use practices; accurate, appropriate, and ethical data collection.

Contends that by 2030, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States, should aim to eliminate gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous life expectancy.

The International Indigenous Policy Journal website contains editorials, book reviews and research. The journal also links to the most popular papers addressing issues pertaining to Indigenous peoples throughout the world.

Examines how international partnerships can benefit American tribal colleges and communities.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2014.

Eurocanadian and Aboriginal perceptions and attitudes, points of divergence.

Contends that the interpretation of both cultural artifacts, such as petroglyphs and contemporary writings require an understanding of cross-cultural boundaries, a recognition of one's own beliefs, assumptions and ideologies of socially constructed systems of meaning. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 49.

Discusses the revival of spirituality and new religious leaders as an aid to the reassertion of Native identity.

Comments on how the expanding market in popular culture both furthered and muted the political and racial messages in the play by John Augustus Stone.

Author investigates the "ethnic approach" to literature criticism and concludes that the archetypal approach is transcultural, which improves the accessibility of Native American literature to non-Natives.

Educational Leadership Thesis (Ed.L.D.)--Northern Arizona University, 2000.

Educational Leadership Thesis (Ed.L.D.)--Northern Arizona University, 2000.

Comments on Pocahontas and John Rolfe's marriage and Henry Brueckner's artistic representation of the event.

Explores the interracial marriages of Jane Foley and Bessy Cameron and how the colonial regimes that developed in New Zealand and Victoria shaped these women's lives.

Comments on the lack of evidence and information on the Aboriginal women in the sideshows.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Western Ontario, 1997.

Authors review research methodologies used by post-graduate researchers of Caribbean-related subjects in the past 10 years; discusses the absence of culturally-specific research approaches. Author calls for research methods that are more respectful of Caribbean worldviews and practices.

Interpretation of Closing the Gaps policy and implementation by the New Zealand and responsibilities of the Crown under the Treaty.

Participants in an ethnographic study were found to experience disconnection from family and community, making them vulnerable to further violence and exploitation.

Authors compare the different points of view offered by different knowledge systems and ways of knowing.

Looks at two books that are set during the standoff.

Examines issues related to decolonizing research in relation to industrial and mining project impacts on Indigenous communities.

Article focuses on the struggle for survival of Métis culture and language (Michif), in the face of an increasingly globalized world.

Discusses powwow in relation to intertribal negotiation and intercultural communication.

Discusses the roots of conflict in the institution of tribalism and postulates this was a precursor to later conflict with the settlers.

Comments on the exchange of cultures between American Indians and Scottish-Irish settlers and the positive transformation into an intertribal community that occurred.

Address offers an analytical model for the analysis of Australian heritage to the History Council of New South Wales

Contends cultural factors are only one aspect of encouraging Aboriginal clients to engage in mental health services.

Discusses the best practices for addressing the adverse traumatic experiences from historical oppression.

Reviews quality of interventions taken to advance cultural proficiency through education, training, and hiring more Indigenous health care workers.

Abbott interviews film producer and director Sandra Sunrising Osawa about her work and how it relates to her family's history, her identity and her sense of place, and the larger cultural survivance and resurgence movements.

Article details the contents of an interview conducted by Devon A. Mihesuah with Denise and Deborah Maloney-Pictou, the daughters of Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash, an American Indian Movement (AIM) activist and a Mi'kmaq-Canadian who was found murdered in 1976 on the Pine Ridge Reservation. The has been much speculation surrounding her death and in relation to the 1972-73 Takeover of Wounded Knee, FBI/AIM involvement, and the imprisonment of Leonard Peltier.

Five elders of the Sarcee Reserve (ages 48-63) discuss their understanding of Treaty #7.

Frank Halcrow, aged 59, describes: taking of Treaty 8; establishment of reserves at Lesser Slave Lake; current problems due to small size of these reserves. Also tells story of a moose hunting expedition at time of great food shortage.

Comments on the Professors' special perspective on Native Americans in their relation to both urban problems and current debates about multicultural curricula.

Discusses projects and relationships.

Author and West discuss the ideas and practices that the NMAI is founded on and is responding to: survivance vs genocide, diversity, and perspective.

Pamphlet meant for reporters discusses protocol and making determinations as to how the information gained should be used.

Interviews with 13 residents of the Chipewyan Lake area of northern Alberta.- Stresses need for establishment of a reserve in this area, and promises made to them about this.- Describe various lifestyles including farming, trapping and fishing.- Shows how settlement patterns in remote areas have been influenced by the location of schools and stores.

Comments on the move toward low cost housing following the discontinuation of Federal social housing programs in 1993.

Author explores the relationships, communities, and peoples that grew out of the interactions between Black or African American communities and Indigenous communities in the southern United States; highlights cultural hybridity and colonial resistance.

Looks at residential schools and the people involved, as part of the policies of assimilation, enculturation or annihilation of Aboriginals. The author categorizes schools as 'intimate sites nested within Canadian colonial and nation-building agendas'.

Analysis of the two novels in terms of tensions between post-colonialist and Indigenous nationalist thoughts about what reconciliation means and how it should be achieved. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 57.

Book review of: Intimate Indigeneities by Andrew Canessa.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2015.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2011.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1996.

Describes the experience of instructors of an introductory class taught on-reserve and gives examples of adjustments in the instructional process and course curriculum to bridge cultural gaps.

Recounts the author's decade long association with Indigenous heath research with the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service in Melbourne, Australia.