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The Importance of Indigenous Rights and Knowledge in Conservation
2017
Author(s): IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature
Indigenous leaders and other participants at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016 discuss the value of indigenous rights, knowledge and leadership in creating more sustainable ways of life on Earth.
Analysis of Intellectual Property Law Gaps in Ethiopia and Beyond
2019
Author(s): Boki I
This paper analyzed the legal protection accorded to IK at international, regional and national level with particular emphasis to the legal gaps within Ethiopia’s Intellectual Property (IP) legal frameworks. This paper found that there are legal gaps/lacuna within the existing IP laws and other related laws which aimed at protecting knowledge, innovations and practices in general and with regard to the protection of IK in particular.
Ms Abigail Echo-Hawk, Director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, through this video discussed research from the perspective of traditional storytelling.
Defining of a Peace Process within Indigenous Research, Indigenous Ethics and the Implications in Psychology
2013
Author(s): Hains SL
This paper was prepared to outline how the work of peace can be a foundation for defining work in Indigenous Psychology.
The series aimed at recreating indigenous education by integrating and applying principles of sustainability along with appropriate traditional environmental knowledge.
An Indigenous Epistemological Approach to Promote Health Through Effective Knowledge Translation
2015
Author(s): Roy S, Campbell B
This paper discusses essential characteristics of effective knowledge translation practices and presents two examples of best practices of knowledge translation in indigenous contexts.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW): Bringing Awareness Through the Power of Student Activism
2019
Author(s): Isaacs DS, Young AR
This article narrates the stories of two Native American women who are using their power and privilege as it intersects with lived experience to bring awareness to the epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). The article brings light to what drives them to promote social justice movements and how they work to institute positive change.
Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean: A Focus on the TaÃno
2020
Author(s): Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) ​
In this online presentation, internationally renowned advocate, artist, and educator, Mr Roberto Múkaro Borrero provided viewers with an introductory look at the history, culture and contemporary issues of the TaÃno People. This lecture presentation was followed by a Q & A session.
Addressing the Suppressed Epidemic: Violence Against Indigenous Women
2019
Author(s): Young AR
This purpose of this article is to explore issues relevant to understanding the current high rates of the intergenerational suppressed epidemic of violence against indigenous women and how the general public can use this information to aid in lowering this epidemic.