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Asserting Tribal Sovereignty over Cultural Property: Moving Towards...

The purpose of this article is to provide, to tribes faced with an era of genetic research, some guidance about how to establish strong protections over their genetic material and Indigenous knowledge....

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Culture, Colonization and Policy Making: Issues in Native American Health

To improve health care, education, and prevention, a larger cultural and historical contextual framework is needed which pays heed to the impact of colonization and its effects on Native peoples. Such...

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Declaration of Indigenous Peoples for Food Sovereignty

Representatives of Indigenous Peoples from the regions of Asia, the Pacific, Latin America, North America, Africa and Northern Europe, gathered at the Global Forum for Peoples’ Food Sovereignty in Rome...

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Subsistence Fishing in Canada A Position Paper

Subsistence harvesting is the hunting, fishing, and gathering of natural resources to meet the food, fuel, clothing, and livelihood needs of individuals, households, and communities. The exchange of...

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Be a diabetes advocate! Help make the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative a 2010...

Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions among Canada’s Aboriginal People. Because of unique genetic, social and lifestyle circumstances, they are 3 to 5 times more likely than the general population...

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Towards Fishers Participation in the development of a new policy for the...

With a process of developing a new fishing policy for the small-scale sector ahead of us, we feel that it is the right time to discuss how and at what level fishers are going to participate in the...

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Indigenous Food and Cultural Values vs. Large Scale Ski Resort Development in...

For the purpose of promoting social learning and a deeper cross cultural understanding of the current situations, issues and concerns in one of the last remaining sensitive alpine mountain ecosystems...

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Indigenous Peoples' Biocultural Climate Change Assessment Initiative

The United Nations Permanent Forum at its Seventh Session of the Permanent Forum held from 21 April to 2 May 2008 recommended that "...the United Nations University – Institute of Advanced Studies,...

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First Nations Water Security and Climate Change

This document summarizes the concerns of First Nations people present at two workshops (Vancouver and Toronto) towards the development of a policy report on First Nations water security and climate...

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Resetting the Table - A Peoples Food Policy in Canada

Written by the Peoples Food Policy Project - Indigenous Circle of activists and scholars from across Canada. Identifies main challenges and ways forward - outlining key recommendations for forming...

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Asserting Tribal Sovereignty over Cultural Property: Moving Towards...

The purpose of this article is to provide, to tribes faced with an era of genetic research, some guidance about how to establish strong protections over their genetic material and Indigenous knowledge....

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Solidarity Statement - Herditary Chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en

Working Group on Indigenous Food SovereigntySolidarity Statement – Hereditary Chiefs of the Wet’suwet’enFiles: The following file is a 155 KB pdf document you many need to download Adobe Reader to open...

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Indigenous food sovereignty: A model for social learning

Indigenous Food Sovereignty from the Ground UpAt a grassroots level,the Indigenous food sovereignty approach seeks to reconcile Indigenous environmental ethics and cultural protocols with the...

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Indigenous Foodland Conservation Postdoctoral Position

Indigenous Foodlands Conservation Area Postdoctoral Research Position OrganizationFiles: The following file is a 125 KB pdf document you many need to download Adobe Reader to open the file.IFC Postdoc...

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