Research Papers/Articles
Building Adaptive Capacity in Tribal Communities of the Missouri River Basin to Manage Drought and Climate Extremes: A Case Study from the Wind River Indian Reservation
2020
Author(s): Stiles CJ, Umphlett NA , Cottenoir M
This study presented an engagement strategy that was piloted for the tribes of the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming and replicated for other tribes across the Northern and Central Plains.
This study is about Indigenous Psychology which can include land-based indicators of validity and reliability.
Advancing Transparency and Impact of Research: Initiating Crosstalk Between Indigenous Research and Mainstream “Open Science”
2021
Author(s): PLui PP , Skewes MC , Gobrial S, Rollock D
The study concluded that the dialogue to find connections between open science and Indigenous science are likely to benefit all who use research to create useful understanding that empowers people—and the communities it is intended to help.
Post-Pandemic, Translational Research, and Indigenous Communities
2021
Author(s): Haring RC, McNaughton L, Seneca DS, Henry WAE , Warne D
This paper discusses perspectives on the post-pandemic frameworks and policies toward translational science as an approach to advance health promotion for community-based interventions, dissemination, and sustainability.

Defining of a Peace Process within Indigenous Research, Indigenous Ethics and the Implications in Psychology
2011
Author(s): Hains SL
As a result of Indigenous Research methods, this paper was prepared to outline how the work of peace can be a foundation for defining work in Indigenous Psychology.

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Drought Preparedness in Rural Umzingwane in Zimbabwe
2023
Author(s): Mandiopera WD, Ndlovu T, Kai G
The study found that IKS informs early detection of drought and response strategies in rural Umzingwane. In predicting drought hazards, communities rely on observing animal behaviour, fruiting of trees and growth of certain species in certain seasons.

Beyond Sustainability: Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Locally and Globally Renewing Earth Relations
2023
Author(s): Huaman ES, Walker J
The article directs reader attention to Indigenous Knowledge Systems that interrupt mainstream definitions and applications of sustainable development through grounding in situ and close attention to contexts, cultural practices, and languages that propose human activity for life’s sake.

Harnessing Indigenous Knowledge and Practices for Effective Adaptation in the Sahel
2023
Author(s): Zougmoré R, Alcade C Segnon AC, Thornton P
This review highlights the importance of indigenous knowledge in enabling effective adaptation in the Sahel and beyond. It outlines some future research avenues for fostering indigenous knowledge-based adaptation, including addressing barriers to mainstreaming of indigenous knowledge into climate research and policy.

Why We Should Revitalize Indigenous Water Harvesting Systems: Lessons Learned
2024
Author(s): Aklan M, Fraiture C, Hayde LG
This paper is based on literature review and aims to discuss the current status and impact of these widely practiced indigenous RWH systems with references to archaeological case studies from different agro-ecological areas.
Unlocking Private Sector Investment into Natural Climate Solutions in India
2024
Author(s): World Economic Forum
This report analyses the business case for investing in natural climate solutions (NCS) in India, based on a survey of some of the country’s largest companies.