Climate Change

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Implementation of Indigenous environmental heritage rights: an experience with Laitu Khyeng Indigenous community, Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ranjan Datta
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 4, Indigenous Notions of Cultural Heritage, December 2019, pp. 309-320
Description
Study uses relational research methodologies to examine the way that colonial structures and environmental policies interact and work to suppress Indigenous rights and sovereignties in the Laitu Khyeng Indigenous community in Chittagong Hill Tract in Bangladesh.
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Indigenous Governance is an Adaptive Climate Change Strategy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Rachel MacNeill
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 271-275
Description
Author argues that Indigenous environmental knowledge is currently only cited as evidence of climate change; asserts that Indigenous knowledges and cultures need to be recognized as holding legitimate, adaptive, and sustainable climate change strategies.
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Indigenous Languages Glossary Workbook

Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
For use with the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities.
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Indigenous Masculinities in a Changing Climate: Vulnerability and Resilience in the United States

Alternate Title
Men, Masculinities and Disaster
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kirsten Vinyeta
Kyle Whyte
Kathy Lynn
Description
Discusses how environmental change has impacted men's roles and responsibilities in four areas: health, migration and displacement, economic and professional development, and culture. Chapter from Men, Masculinities and Disaster edited by Elaine Enarson and Bob Pease.
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Indigenous Nations' Responses to Climate Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zoltán Grossman
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 3, 2008, pp. 5-27
Description
Discusses how members of the United League of Indigenous Nations, including Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand, are looking at the issue of climate change.
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Indigenous Peoples And Climate Change

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Cherrington
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 2, Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples, Summer, 2008
Description
Explains that man-made climate change has been noticed and endured by Indigenous peoples around the world for decades.
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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shelton H. Davies
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-17
Description
Contends that climate change and green house gas emissions are negatively affecting the economies and health of third world developing countries.
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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change Research in the Arctic

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Nuttall
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Sustainable Development, 2001, pp. 26-33
Description
Discusses the challenges and changes associated with climate change will have in Arctic regions on it's inhabitants. To access this article scroll down to page 26.
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Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: Teacher's Kit for Giant Floor Map

Web Sites
Author/Creator
Canadian Geographic Education
Description

Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.

Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.

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Indigenous Peoples, Land, and Resources

Alternate Title
Climate Change Impacts in the United States: U.S. National Climate Assessment
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
T. M. Bull Bennett
Nancy G. Maynard
Patricia Cochran
Robert Gough
Kathy Lynn ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at effects of climate change on food, water, hunting conditions, health and forced relocations. Chapter 12 from book: Climate Change Impacts in the United States edited by J. M. Melillo. Terese (T. C.) Richmond, and G. W. Yohe.
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Ininímowin Climate Change Glossary

Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description

Discusses the importance of land, changes to medicine and plants; water, ice, and travel; wildlife; and reconnecting with the land. Gives a list Cree words associated with each topic. Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities.

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Initial Findings from the Implementation of a Community-Based Sentinel Surveillance System to Assess the Health Effects of Climate Change in Alaska

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David L. Driscoll
Tenaya Sunbury
Janet Johnston
Sue Renes
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21405
Description
Results from 91 participants in a one-year study showed that the community-based system is an effective study method and should be expanded nationally.
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Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Britton
Charlotta Hillerdal
Rick Knecht
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 43, no. 1/2, The Past in the Yup’ik Present: Archaeologies of Climate Change in Western Alaska, 2019, pp. 1-14; 15-24
Description

An introduction to a special issue on climate change and its effects on arctic communities.   For English scroll down to page 15.

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Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gita Ljubicic
Simon Okpakok
Sean Robertson
Rebecca Mearns
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 3, September 2018
Description
Researchers work with Inuit Elders and hunters in Uqsuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven) on Qikiqtaq (King William Island) in order to document and share Uqsuqtuurmiut (people of Uqsuqtuuq) knowledge of caribou movements, hunting, and habitat, as well as the importance of caribou for community diets, livelihoods, and cultural practices.
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Les Inuit et le Changement Climatque / The Inuit and Climate Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Nicole Stuckenberger
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, Les Inuit et le changement climatique / The Inuit and Climate Change, 2010, pp. 5-19
Description
Chronicles the impact climate change has on the Inuit and the Arctic environment they inhabit. Scroll down to page 12 for English version.
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Inuit Perceptions of Climate Change in East Greenland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cunera Buijs
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, Les Inuit et le Changement Climatique / The Inuit and Climate Change, 2010, pp. 39-54
Description
Examines how the Inuit perceptions have been shaped by the political discussion, global warming and other associated issues.
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The Inuit Petition as a Bridge? Beyond Dialectics of Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples' Rights

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hari M. Osofsky
American Indian Law Review, vol. 31, no. 2, Symposium: Lands, Liberties, and Legacies:Indigenous Peoples and International Law , 2006/2007, pp. 675-697
Description
Analyzes the legal issues surrounding the claim by Canadian and American Inuit that U.S. climate change policy violates their right to enjoy the benefits of their culture, use and enjoy their land, and use and enjoy their personal property.
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Involve First Nations in Combating Climate Change

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isha Thompson
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, p. 9
Description

Discusses the need for evaluating climate change and the importance of ensuring First Nations involvement in the process.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.

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"It's So Different Today": Climate Change and Indigenous Lifeways in British Columbia, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Turner
Helen Clifton
Global Environmental Change. A, Human and Policy Dimensions, vol. 19, no. 2, Traditional Peoples and Climate Change , May 2009, pp. 180-190
Description
Paper focuses the experiences, knowledge and observations of members of Gitga’at communities over the course of eight years in terms of environments and indigenous knowledge.
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Late Dorset Deposits at Iita: Site Formation and Site Destruction in Northwestern Greenland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Darwent
Genevieve M. LeMoine
Christyann M. Darwent
Hans Lange
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 56, no. 1, 2019, pp. 96-118
Description
Authors highlight the accelerating deterioration of a significant archaeological site in Greenland as a result of climate change. Article details the artifacts retrieved which demonstrate more than 1000-year stretch of human occupation and evaluate the deposits that remain at the site.
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Lessons Learned through Community-Engaged Planning

Alternate Title
Manuscript 1338
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert J. Patrick
Laura Machial
Kendra Quinney
Len Quinney
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-17
Description
Looks at a community project to get safe drinking water through source water protection and water management.
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Listening for Sedna: Contemporary Inuit Art and Climate Change

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alison Cooley
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 1, Climate, Spring, 2016, pp. [20]-27
Description
Comments on the few works by Inuit artists included in the over 550 ArtCOP21 events worldwide. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.
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