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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The ASCEND Program at Missouri State University-West Plains provides comprehensive support for college students with autism, focusing on academic, executive function, social strategy, and daily living skills. Through personalized services and structured activities, students are empowered to navigate

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Peoples Legal Centre's submissions on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill focus on increasing access to justice, deepening democratic participation, and advocating for a just and equal South Africa. The main themes include amendments on donations to political parties, regulations for independent ca

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The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was a devastating period marked by severe drought, high winds, and dust storms in the Great Plains. It affected states like Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and more, leading to ruined crops, livestock losses, dust pneumonia deaths, and economic hardships. The lack of soil conserv

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Latin America spans 7,000 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border to Tierra del Fuego and includes diverse geographic features such as the Andes Mountains, grassy plains like Llanos and Pampas, and major river systems like the Orinoco and Amazon. The region is rich in natural resources including mineral d

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Alluvial fans are cone-shaped landforms formed by streams carrying sediments from mountains onto plains. They are prominent in arid to semi-arid regions and vary in size from a few meters to over 150 kilometers. The different zones of an alluvial fan, including the fan apex and distal fan, display d

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The Library of Congress recognizes the importance of acknowledging Native American land and is committed to rectifying incorrect and offensive subject headings for Indigenous peoples. Challenges in terminology and necessary changes are addressed to show respect for Native cultures.

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The Diocese of Toronto acknowledges the traditional territories of the Anishnaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Wendat peoples, along with the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenant. They express gratitude for Indigenous stewardship of the land, recognize historical injustices, and commit to fostering an ho

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Pakistan's diverse physical features include towering mountains like the Karakoram and Himalayas, expansive plains, elevated plateaus, and vast deserts. The country shares borders with China, India, Iran, Afghanistan, and the Arabian Sea. The Northern Mountains consist of distinct ranges like the Ka

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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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Comprehensive guide outlining key considerations for bidding on properties in flood plains, covering topics such as floodplain status determination, jurisdictional regulations, and floodway requirements. Includes insights on the roles of floodplain administrators and compliance with Harris County fl

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Study results show a critical need for expanding I-27 to increase Texas GDP by $55.6B, add 17,710 jobs, reduce crash rates by 21%, save $450M from fewer accidents, and achieve a 2.4 Benefit-Cost ratio. Legislation like H.R. 7151 and S.4701 aimed to designate the Ports-to-Plains Corridor for developm

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The UN-REDD Programme in Asia has made strides in engaging Indigenous Peoples in various missions and consultations since 2008. The formulation process includes scoping, programming, validation, and approval stages, with key milestones reached in countries like Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Vietn

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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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Explore the migration and lifestyles of ancient peoples in Georgia during the Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods. Discover their hunting techniques, living arrangements, cultural practices, and adaptation to changing environments. Unearth the fascinating history and evolution of pre

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The Southern Great Plains region in the United States faces challenges due to climate change, including compromised quality of life, vulnerable infrastructure, altered ecosystems, and increased health threats. The increasing population, urban migration, and changing climate are redistributing demand

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This document presents survey questions related to the Pine Plains Comprehensive Plan, covering topics such as visions for the town, affordable housing, business types, and community development. The responses gathered contribute insights that will aid in shaping the future of Pine Plains.

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Explore how the Plains people adapted to their environment, comparing different groups' ways of life such as hunting, farming, and nomadic societies. Learn about their customs, governance, and celebrations in this insightful lesson on the Plains cultures.

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A detailed comparison of convective cores between Gulf and Plains regions across different seasons reveals interesting patterns. Gulf storms have more cores in the fall, with larger sizes and more cores in winter. The Plains see more cores in the spring season and have generally bigger storms year-r

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The analysis reveals fascinating insights into Gulf Plains convective cores, showcasing variations in core numbers, average pixels per storm, pixels per core, and core sizes across different seasons. Deep-Wide cores dominate in the summer, while Gulf cores are larger in the fall. The study sheds lig

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Secure your ad space in the glossy Expo Show Magazine for the Central Plains Dairy Expo 2023. Reach over 4,000 dairy industry producers across several states. Various ad sizes and placements available. Deadline for ad artwork submission is December 9, 2022. Take advantage of sponsorships and promoti

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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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Latin America is a region with diverse indigenous groups, facing demands for recognition and rights. The importance of information, especially from censuses, is crucial for developing policies and programs to support indigenous peoples. Various data sources such as censuses, surveys, and registries

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In this declaration, the author emphasizes the responsibility of First Nations as caretakers of their ancestral lands. It discusses the historical exclusion of First Peoples in the formation of Canada and calls for the recognition and preservation of Indigenous rights and sovereignty. The text highl

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Indigenous peoples of the Southwest and West, such as the Pueblo, Navajo, Shoshone, Nez Perce, and Chumash, adapted to their environments by building adobe homes, utilizing trade networks for resources, and honoring their beliefs through ceremonial practices. They thrived by growing staple foods, hu

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Central America, an isthmus connecting North and South America, comprises seven countries with diverse landforms and climates. The region features mountainous cores, Caribbean lowlands, and Pacific coastal plains, each with unique characteristics. The population is a mix of indigenous peoples, Europ

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Civil society and indigenous peoples play a crucial role in the implementation of the International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes at national levels. Cybercrime encompasses various activities, ranging from fraud and identity the

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The presentation emphasizes the importance of recognizing ancestral laws and customs of Aboriginal peoples in addressing the intergenerational crisis faced by First Nations, Métis, and Aboriginal children. It explores the history of custom adoption, Indigenous traditions, and legal provisions. Focu

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The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights was established to promote and protect human rights across Africa. The African Charter, which entered into force in 1986, emphasizes civil and political rights, including freedom from discrimination, equality, life, personal integrity, and various

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Detailed information about the reporting requirements for the UTC Best Practices, including data on the Mountain Plains Consortium universities, projects, and deliverables. Challenges in reporting progress and performance in the transportation sector are highlighted, along with access codes for PIs

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Exploring Volunteerism among Aboriginal Peoples focuses on key informant interview and survey findings regarding the perception, benefits, social outcomes, and challenges of volunteering within Aboriginal communities. The research delves into the cultural significance of volunteering, recruitment an

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The IIPFCC is a platform where indigenous peoples globally come together during UNFCCC negotiations to voice their concerns and shape outcomes. The forum provides a safe space for consensus-building on shared issues. Co-chaired by representatives from different regional groupings, the IIPFCC operate

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Ghana has historically focused on social security for formal workers, leaving the informal sector underserved. Efforts since the early 2000s to bridge this gap have faced challenges. Peoples Pension Trust has been a key player in trying to extend coverage to the informal sector. Various pension sche

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Texas is divided into various ecoregions each with unique characteristics impacted by weathering, erosion, and deposition. Piney Woods, Western Gulf Coastal Plain, Grand Prairie and Plains, Edwards Plateau, Rolling Plains, and Western and Eastern Cross Timbers are discussed in terms of their soil ty

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South Plains College 2020 Administrator & Adjunct Updates highlight changes in TSI requirements, dual credit eligibility, and the launch of TSIA 2.0. The updates address COVID-19 responses, college readiness, required scores, and dual credit credentialing criteria. For more information, contact Ryan

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The accounting environment in Peoples Republic of China (PRC) has undergone significant changes from a planned economy to a socialist market economy. With the emergence of private enterprises and foreign investments, the accounting profession has evolved as well. Guanxi, the concept of networks and

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The Northwest Rebellion in Canada during the late 19th century saw significant challenges faced by the Metis and Plains Peoples. The Metis struggled with broken promises of land, sparking anger and a call for ownership rights. In contrast, the Plains Peoples faced starvation as they became reliant o

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The period from circa 600 to circa 1450 CE was marked by significant regional and transregional interactions, including the expansion of communication networks, continuity and innovation of state forms, and increased economic productivity. The movement of peoples led to environmental and linguistic

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Explore the rich history of the Caddo and Karankawa tribes in Texas. Learn about their way of life, including housing, food sources, and hunting practices. Discover how these indigenous peoples shaped the region.

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The African Human Rights System encompasses various key elements such as the Organisation of African Unity, African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Union, and additional human rights-related treaties and protocols. This system aims to protect

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