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Exploring the Artistic Legacy of Bill Reid

Renowned artist Bill Reid, known for his iconic Haida creations, left a lasting impact through his sculptures, carvings, and contributions to indigenous art. With a focus on Haida culture and storytelling, his work showcases intricate details and deep cultural narratives. From the Raven and the Firs

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Empowering First Nations Entrepreneurs

Empowering First Nations Entrepreneurs is a program by OFNEDA, a Canadian economic development organization, providing guidance and support to Indigenous entrepreneurs. The initiative matches Indigenous partners with experienced volunteer advisors to enhance capacity-building and facilitate communit

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Conventions for Referring to Indigenous Peoples in Canada and the USA

This article outlines guidelines for referring to Indigenous Peoples, emphasizing specificity and respect for preferred names and terms. It discusses the importance of capitalizing terms related to Indigenous Nations and cautions against using terms implying colonial possession. The use of terms lik

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Bayala Dharug Dhalang

This content highlights the Dharug language revival efforts and the importance of Indigenous languages in Australia. It discusses the challenges faced in reviving Dharug language without proper support, emphasizing the significance of language in shaping community identity and gaining recognition. T

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Empowering Indigenous Voices in South Australia

Explore the journey of South Australia in recognizing and empowering Indigenous voices through various initiatives like the Aboriginal Representative Body Bill and the First Nations Voice Act. Witness the historical agreements and committees established to uphold the rights and representation of Fir

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Understanding Settler Colonialism and Its Impact in the Anthropocene

Settler colonialism, a structure of domination, aims to permanently transfer settlers to Indigenous lands, leading to ongoing dispossession and conflict. This form of colonialism disrupts Indigenous nationhoods, political practices, and sovereignties. The dispossession of Indigenous bodies and lands

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Social Development Challenges in South Africa: Embracing Indigenous Knowledge

South Africa's social welfare policies have been influenced by colonialism and apartheid, leading to a disconnect between Western social thought and indigenous African practices. This study aims to empower Black Africans in the social work sector, promoting the integration of indigenous knowledge sy

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Indigenous IT Apprenticeship Program Overview

The Government of Canada's IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples offers a comprehensive 24-month term appointment to develop Indigenous individuals into IT professionals. Supported by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives, the program provides hands-on work experience and online training,

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Understanding Positionality and Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Critical Data Work

Explore the impact of positionality on data work, challenge notions of value-free research, and address issues of erasure and harm in Indigenous data sovereignty. Reflect on how personal values and experiences influence data understanding, and consider the rights of Indigenous peoples in owning and

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Unveiling the Effects of Institutionalized Racism on Indigenous Peoples

Delve into the intricate web of institutionalized racism faced by Indigenous communities, exploring key concepts like covert racism versus operant racism, decolonization, and settler benefits. Learn how historical injustices, such as the Indian Act, continue to impact Indigenous autonomy and the fig

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Understanding Indigenous Communities in Disaster Recovery

Increased understanding of intrinsic strengths and unique impacts of disasters on Indigenous communities, role of Indigenous community-controlled organizations, importance of connection to Country, and need for engagement with Indigenous communities by emergency management agencies. Disasters have u

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Understanding the Impact of Diabetes on Vision

Diabetes can have a significant impact on eye health, leading to conditions like retinopathy, glaucoma, cataract, and changes in refractive errors. Nearly 5% of Australians have diabetes, with a high risk of developing related eye problems. Recognizing early signs such as blurred or fluctuating visi

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Exploring Indigenous Identity Through Steven Oliver's "Real

Delve into the artistic prowess of Indigenous poet and rapper Steven Oliver through his work "Real". Explore how Oliver challenges social narratives, redefines cultural ideals, and advocates for change, all while sharing his Indigenous identity in a variety of creative forms.

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Uncovering the Past: Indigenous History of the Delmarva Peninsula

Delve into the rich indigenous history of the Delmarva Peninsula, acknowledging the injustices and hardships faced by Native American communities. From Columbus' invasion to the Trail of Tears, explore the impact of colonization on indigenous peoples and the ongoing efforts to address historical mis

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Understanding the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, effective from June 21, 2021, aims to protect and promote Indigenous rights, including self-determination and equality. Key elements include the preamble emphasizing reconciliation, interpretive elements in Section 2, and the de

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Understanding Public Hospital Patient Preferences for Quality and Choice in Australia

The study explores whether Australian public hospital patients would choose a higher quality hospital if given the option. Through a discrete choice experiment, researchers investigate if patients prioritize quality over convenience when selecting public hospitals for elective surgeries. Findings re

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Policy Influences on Indigenous Australian Food Practices Since Colonisation

Indigenous Australians' food practices have been influenced by various policies since colonisation, leading to health challenges and a life expectancy gap. Factors such as historical, cultural, and social structures have shaped dietary habits, impacting the overall well-being of Aboriginal and Torre

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Indigenous Smoking Workers Induction Pack Slideshow

Explore the Indigenous Smoking Workers Induction Pack through a slideshow with clickable links. Navigate through background information, planning tools, evidence-based activities, monitoring and evaluation resources, and development opportunities. Dive into facts about smoking, the Tackling Indigeno

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Addressing Rheumatic Heart Disease Disparities in Indigenous Australians

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to disproportionately affect Indigenous Australians, particularly those living in remote areas, with a high incidence compared to the non-Indigenous population. Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) is a key precursor to RHD, often linked to social determinants and poor

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Exploring Trauma, Healing, and Indigenous Perspectives

Within this content, we delve into the profound themes of trauma, healing, and meaningful change from the perspective of Indigenous peoples. Through acknowledging elders, discussing core principles such as courage and compassion, and reflecting on the impacts of colonial oppression, a narrative of s

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Indigenous Perspectives on Supporting Families Facing Parental Mental Illness and Addiction

This event, hosted by the BC Schizophrenia Society with the support of the Ministry for Children and Family Development, focuses on supporting families dealing with parental mental illness and addiction from Indigenous perspectives. It includes discussions on strengthening mental health systems, com

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Australians in WW1: Into the Unknown

In June 1914, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered a chain of events leading to World War I. Australia, as part of the British Empire, declared support for the war effort. Despite the distance from the theatres of war, over 300,000 Australians enlisted, with significant casualties

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Relationship Between Health and Deaths in Custody in Australia

In Australia, the relationship between prisoner health and deaths in custody is a critical issue. Indigenous inmates are disproportionately affected, with higher death rates compared to non-Indigenous inmates. Addressing prisoner health may offer a potential solution to reducing custodial deaths. Th

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Challenges in Developing Indigenous African Psychology

The lack of development of indigenous African psychology can be attributed to various factors such as the dominance of Western-oriented frameworks in research, Eurocentric nature of mainstream psychology, lack of awareness among African people about psychology, and exclusion of indigenous African kn

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Development of Indigenous Cultural Identity Scale Using a Mixed-Methods Approach

Awehiawaks Karson Herne and Dr. Claire J. Starrs explore the Indigenous Cultural Identity Scale (ICINA), integrating Indigenous knowledge with Western therapeutic methods. The study focuses on ICINA's effectiveness and validity through two phases, examining the narratives/stories within a Medicine W

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Overview of AUC's Indigenous Consultation Framework

The document provides insights into the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) role in Indigenous consultation, highlighting the statutory basis and responsibilities in the consultation process. It references legal precedents and court decisions guiding the AUC's engagement with constitutionally-protect

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The History of Racial Discrimination in Queensland: A Documentation of Systematic Injustices

The historical documentation illuminates the systematic racial discrimination in Queensland, spanning early occupation to the implementation of oppressive laws and control mechanisms. From kidnapping indigenous women and children for servitude to enforced employment practices and financial exploitat

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Exploring Indigenous Soundscapes in Southeast Asian Music Education

The discussion revolves around the components of indigenous Soundscapes and their significance in shaping musicking indigeneity in music education across Southeast Asia. It delves into how porous transnational socio-cultural-religious networks can transcend political boundaries, enabling diverse for

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Strengthening Indigenous Peoples' Citizenship Competence Through Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara

In the context of defending Ulayat land, the role of Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) is crucial in empowering Indonesian indigenous peoples with citizenship competence. This research explores the efforts of AMAN in enhancing indigenous community awareness, understanding, and education to st

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Indigenous Stories of Resilience and Healing

This collection showcases powerful Indigenous narratives that delve into themes of sacrifice, healing, cultural identity, and the impact of colonization. Through stories like the Cree Creation Story and novels such as "Monkey Beach" and "Split Tooth," readers are taken on a journey exploring the com

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Enhancing Budget Standards for Low-Paid and Unemployed Australians

This project led by Peter Saunders and Megan Bedford from the Social Policy Research Centre at the University of New South Wales aims to develop updated budget standards for low-paid and unemployed Australians. By incorporating expert opinions, behavioral evidence, and individual perspectives, the p

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Abantu Eswatini Dignity Institute: Integrating Indigenous Knowledge for Global Solidarity

Abantu Eswatini Dignity Institute aims to bridge the gap between academic and indigenous knowledge, fostering solidarity and dignity. Through integrating indigenous knowledge and modernity, it contributes to Eswatini's development, cultural preservation, and global awareness.

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Impact of Individual, Family, and Societal Influences on Indigenous Women's Health

Anne-Marie Eades explores the impact of various influences on Indigenous women's health and well-being in her PhD research. Through chapters focusing on chronic diseases, social programs, domestic violence, and more, she delves deep into understanding the roles and responsibilities of Indigenous wom

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Black Comedy: A Hilarious Look at Australian Culture

Black Comedy is a satirical show that cleverly uses humor to highlight aspects of Australian culture through the perspective of Indigenous Australians. The series combines observational sketches, parodies of TV and film, and historical references to provide a fast-paced and entertaining view of soci

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Local Indigenous Business Expenditure Highlights 2021

Townsville City Council exceeded its Indigenous business expenditure targets, with $2.447M spent in the 2021 financial year, surpassing the set goal of $1.617M. Initiatives like the Indigenous Supply Panel and council projects contributed to this achievement.

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Practical Guide to Travel Medicine for Healthcare Professionals

Every year, millions of Australians travel abroad for various reasons, yet only some seek medical advice. This practical guide emphasizes the importance of considering individual traveler needs, destination health risks, special requirements, recommended and compulsory vaccines, and written informat

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Understanding Barriers to Sustainable Indigenous Tourism Sector

Globally, tourism is seen as an opportunity for Indigenous communities. However, barriers such as economic challenges, declining demand, and competition pose significant obstacles. Research conducted in Australia aims to analyze the gap between supply and demand in Indigenous tourism and explore the

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Settler Colonialism and Carcerality: Disrupting Indigenous Relationships and Territories

This study delves into the impact of settler colonialism on Indigenous peoples, focusing on the immobilization and movement imposed on them through carceral spaces. It explores the intersections of official and unofficial carceral spaces, shedding light on the disrupting effects on Indigenous relati

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Victories in Indigenous-Led Conservation: A Story of Partnership and Resilience

Explore the triumphs and challenges of Indigenous-led conservation efforts in Canada through community-based initiatives, the establishment of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, and programs like the Guardian and Watchmen Program. Learn about the significant milestones, definitions of key ter

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The Role of UN in Indigenous Peoples: A Critical Analysis

The research delves into the role of the United Nations in addressing the unique social, cultural, economic, and political qualities of indigenous peoples worldwide. It discusses the importance of recognizing indigenous rights, traditions, and the challenges they face in contemporary societies, emph

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