• b) Peoples in independent countries who are regarded as indigenous on account of their descent from the populations which inhabited the country, or a geographical region to which the country belongs, at the time of conquest or colonisation or the establishment of present State boundaries and who, irrespective of their legal status, retain some or all of their own social, economic, cultural and political institutions. (ohchr.org)
  • By promoting ICTs as fundamental tools for national development, both governments open themselves to questions about the implications for their rural, indigenous and other underserved populations. (giswatch.org)
  • Not all countries with indigenous or tribal populations systematically include ethnicity as a category in national reporting systems, and few include it in national health surveys and analyses. (who.int)
  • A variety of positive measures are being taken by governments to improve health disparities in their indigenous populations, but few details are available. (who.int)
  • In Indigenous populations harmful alcohol use is directly related to the legacy of colonisation that has led to complex social issues and adverse intergenerational trauma. (bvsalud.org)
  • Ankylosing spondylitis appears to be more common in certain indigenous populations in North America, Europe, and Asia. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Areas of hyperendemicity (eg, indigenous populations of Australia and New Zealand) see an incidence of 300-500 cases per 100,000 children, while the rates are approximately 50-fold lower in their nonindigenous compatriots. (medscape.com)
  • The winner of the 2023 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize is Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation ( Harper Collins, 2022 ) by Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii). (unl.edu)
  • They are all among the recipients of the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards, announced today. (uvic.ca)
  • From the far reaches of outer space to the intersection of Indigenous science and self-care, the recipients of the 2023 University of Victoria Distinguished Alumni Awards span the globe and beyond. (uvic.ca)
  • J. 33 (2001) (co-author with Robert A. Williams, Jr.). The Native Hawaiian People and International Human Rights Law: Toward a Remedy for Past and Continuing Wrongs, 28 Ga. L. Rev. 309 (1994), reprinted in International Law and Indigenous Peoples 309 (S. James Anaya ed., 2003). (wikipedia.org)
  • The world's manifold indigenous cultures each follow a unique set of customary and traditional rules which are embedded in countries with very different political and historical contexts. (ohchr.org)
  • It is the most comprehensive universal instrument specifically addressing the human rights of the world's Indigenous peoples. (policynote.ca)
  • PULLMAN, Wash. - Brendan M. Walker has been appointed Honors College Distinguished Professor for 2016-18 at Washington State University, based on demonstrated excellence in teaching, research and service. (wsu.edu)
  • For an excellent guide to Canadian Indigenous priorities, politics, and histories, written from the perspective of someone who responds to settler questions about Indigenous research and issues, see: Vowel, C. (2016). (mun.ca)
  • The award identifies and honors the very best writing and illustrations by Native Americans and Indigenous peoples of North America. (readingrockets.org)
  • Many thousands of years after the first people arrived in North America between 5000 and 2000 b.c., the Mayan empire first began to develop along the Caribbean coast, and eventually its influence spread through a network of city-states that stretched from present-day southern Mexico into Honduras, just north of Nicaragua. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples specifically asserts the right of indigenous peoples to maintain and strengthen their political, legal, economic, social and cultural institutions (Article 5) and to promote, develop and maintain their institutional structures, including their juridical systems or customs in accordance with international human rights standards (Article 34). (ohchr.org)
  • What role can the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples play in this work? (queensu.ca)
  • The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007, after more than two decades of discussions in which indigenous peoples themselves played a leading role. (du.edu)
  • In the span of a decade, we have moved from the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples being largely absent from political and public discourse in BC to being fully endorsed by both the federal and provincial governments. (policynote.ca)
  • The UN Declaration, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007, is the product of many years of dialogue and deliberative work by state governments and Indigenous peoples from around the globe. (policynote.ca)
  • Implementation will require significant action of many types by Indigenous peoples, Crown governments, and the public. (policynote.ca)
  • What should governments, Indigenous peoples, and the public be doing today to drive forward the real change that is needed? (queensu.ca)
  • T]hese rights do not inhere in States or governments but in peoples-common Article 1 being part of a human rights treaty. (grin.com)
  • 1. Governments shall have the responsibility for developing, with the participation of the peoples concerned, co-ordinated and systematic action to protect the rights of these peoples and to guarantee respect for their integrity. (ohchr.org)
  • If you're dedicated to working with groups in a good way, then we recommend starting very early in the research process, talking to people, and regularly showing up to public events hosted by or involving the Indigenous group(s) and governments(s) you are interested in, and well as learning about their priorities through texts they've created. (mun.ca)
  • There is a great variety of ways to do good work with Indigenous groups, but all require formal consent, and most Indigenous governments and Nations have a formal or informal process for research and engagement consent. (mun.ca)
  • Indigenous Diplomats' need to be invited to negotiations to work alongside governments. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • This proposal is meant to address the needs of indigenous people (IP) communities as stipulated in Republic Act 10908 or "An Act Mandating the Integration of Filipino-Muslim and Indigenous Peoples History, Culture and Identity in the Study of Philippine History in both Basic and Higher Education" and RA 8371 or the "Indigenous Peoples Rights' Act (IPRA). (edu.ph)
  • Health personnel shall respect traditional and/or ancestral medical systems, the development of their own models of care and shall seek to articulate the provision of health services with the practices of traditional and/or ancestral medicine, thus making it possible to respond to the needs of indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants and others in their socio-cultural context and in the territory they inhabit. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould , P.C., Q.C., M.P. (Puglaas) - Canada's first Indigenous Minister of Justice and Attorney General, and Canada's first elected female Independent Member of Parliament has been a leader among Indigenous peoples advocating for the proper recognition and implementation of Indigenous rights. (queensu.ca)
  • Exact statistics are not easily determined, says VAC, but there has been an impressive rate of Indigenous participation in Canada's military efforts throughout the country's history. (pembinavalleyonline.com)
  • Former Prime Minister Paul Martin has become a veritable expert on Canada's relationship with indigenous peoples. (navltd.com)
  • It showcases his ability to bring people together to find solutions, and highlights how seriously he is taking the risk posed to Canada's interests by the Trump administration. (navltd.com)
  • In March 2008, he was appointed by the United Nations as its Special Rapporteur on the situation of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, replacing Rodolfo Stavenhagen. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Museum's Audiovisual Archive, created in 1989, includes an Ethnographic Video Archive and an Indigenous Music Archive. (precolombino.cl)
  • In order to advance the preparation of comprehensive plans of action, it is proposed to use the definition contained in ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples (1989) until such time as there is an agreed definition in the United Nations system. (who.int)
  • Opposition to such initiatives can be misinterpreted as opposition to development, which indigenous representatives counter with calls for development that is indigenised - addressing their needs as they express them and fulfilling their aspirations rather than those of outsiders. (giswatch.org)
  • Indigenous peoples' representatives were the second-largest civil society group present in Scotland , second only to the oil and gas lobby. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • Paul Whitinui (School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education) is an Indigenous Māori scholar from Aotearoa (New Zealand), and is an expert in sport and leisure, Indigenous health and development, and Indigenous teacher education. (uvic.ca)
  • Co-Chair Māori - Professor Nick Rahiri Roskruge's (Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Tama) specialist research activity aligns to food security and food sovereignty for Indigenous communities, primarily through plant landrace and germplasm management and a number of other mātauranga-centric projects across Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally. (tec.govt.nz)
  • Co-Chair Māori - Professor Elizabeth McKinley (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa/Ngāi Tahu) specialises in the field of Māori and Indigenous education, particularly curriculum, science education and secondary schooling. (tec.govt.nz)
  • Why should Sápmi (or, for that matter, indigenous homelands in the Russian Federation) be treated differently from other colonies? (grin.com)
  • Mapmakers often added notes and comments to their drawings, including references to the homelands of indigenous groups on some of the maps. (scienceblog.com)
  • however, there are regions where the incidence is significant, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, Central and South Asia, the South Pacific, and in indigenous people of Australia and New Zealand. (medscape.com)
  • Indigenous peoples' right to develop and maintain their own juridical systems is essential for their right to self-determination and autonomy and in order to ensure that their collective and individual rights are realised. (ohchr.org)
  • It involves replacing power and control over the lives of Indigenous peoples with a future where Indigenous self-determination leads the way, including in protecting our land, air and water, addressing the scourge of social ills including the devastating drug epidemic and in making decisions about how our territories are used. (policynote.ca)
  • The declaration affirms that "indigenous peoples and individuals are free and equal to all other peoples and individuals," and that "indigenous peoples have the right to self-determination. (du.edu)
  • Article 1 (2) ICCPR / ICESCR is a reminder of the right to self-determination of peoples and while there is some debate as to whether this is a subjective right of peoples in relation to states or merely a legal principle and if it also applies to indigenous peoples, Article 1 ICCPR / ICESCR is a reminder of the continued relevance of indigenous sovereignty. (grin.com)
  • All peoples have the right to self-determination. (grin.com)
  • Hence, there was always the potential for the self-determination of peoples to reach further than colonial peoples [in the sense explained earlier, meaning that indigenous peoples, too, enjoy the right to self-determination]. (grin.com)
  • Rather than leading with an idea or project, it is best to be invited by Indigenous groups to do research they have identified as a priority, thereby respecting self-determination in research. (mun.ca)
  • Kanonhsyonne (Janice Hill) accepted the new role of Director, Indigenous Initiatives in October. (queensu.ca)
  • To start, we have been working on a vision, mission, and values for the Office of Indigenous Initiatives. (queensu.ca)
  • For now, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives is just me with support from the Provost's Office. (queensu.ca)
  • The outreach and service-learning initiatives gave birth to teacher education programs of LPU - Master in Indigenous Studies and MA Education major in Indigenous Education program. (edu.ph)
  • After a brief introduction to Namibia and the Nama people, the cultural values and entrepreneurial initiatives of the Nama people are discussed, followed by discussions, recommendations and conclusions. (intechopen.com)
  • This document responds to the request contained in resolution WHA51.24 to report annually to the Health Assembly on progress on indigenous health initiatives. (who.int)
  • Archaeologists and others have theorized that the ancestors of the people who lived long ago at El Bosque - and of all indigenous people in the Americas - originally came from Asia across an ice- or land-bridge between Siberia and Alaska . (encyclopedia.com)
  • That principle drives the work of Roberto Rodr?guez and Patrisia Gonzales, who study ancient maps, oral traditions and the movement of domesticated crops to learn more about the origins of native people in the Americas. (scienceblog.com)
  • As longtime scholars and syndicated columnists, Gonzales and Rodr?guez explore this issue and others related to native people in the Americas. (scienceblog.com)
  • European efforts to homogenize indigenous people in the Americas destroyed much knowledge of the origins, migrations and history of different peoples, explains Rodr?guez. (scienceblog.com)
  • A panel of Native leaders and historians representing the Nipmuc, Narragansett, Wampanoag Tribes and Nations, and from Brown University will provide presentations about the enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas between 1492 and 1900. (bpl.org)
  • This site focuses on the art of the peoples of the Americas, grouped according to Cultural Areas. (precolombino.cl)
  • These indigenous groups inhabited the Americas before the arrival of Europeans. (precolombino.cl)
  • in the case of the Americas this population corresponds, for the most part, to descendants of African people who were enslaved in the framework of the transatlantic slave trade. (bvsalud.org)
  • She has lectured at the University of California at Berkeley and the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and is the founder of the Woodfish Institute ( www.woodfish.org ), which promotes sustainability based on indigenous wisdom. (thesunmagazine.org)
  • It is believed around 12,000 Indigenous people, Métis, and Inuit have served in 20th-century military conflicts in uniform. (pembinavalleyonline.com)
  • An unknown number of Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous also served in uniform. (pembinavalleyonline.com)
  • Without this clarity, indigenous communities were in a 'jurisdictional wasteland with significant and obvious disadvantaging consequences,' the ruling said. (cbc.ca)
  • However, the ruling also does not distinguish which communities are Métis and which are non-status Indians. (cbc.ca)
  • At the same time, we have been discussing a second vision statement which would capture Queen's commitment to Indigenous communities. (queensu.ca)
  • It is about considering how we think about things - knowledge, methodologies, and research and how we conduct it, especially with Indigenous communities. (queensu.ca)
  • The Indonesian government recognizes the existence of peoples referred to as komunitas adat terpencil (geographically-isolated indigenous communities), yet there are many more who self-identify as indigenous. (minorityrights.org)
  • The College, through its Educational Foundations courses and its doctorate program on Anthropology and Sociology of Education, has been involved in instruction, research, and extension work among indigenous communities. (edu.ph)
  • The outcome is to empower indigenous communities to devise and implement development activities of their own design. (giswatch.org)
  • 2 It discusses how the organisation went on to deploy innovative participatory methods of public engagement to devise uses for the networks that address the specifics of the communities' development needs as people with unique cultures, traditions and lifestyles and as guardians of Asia's last great rainforest. (giswatch.org)
  • FORMADAT is a formally registered society in Indonesia and Malaysia, made up of the rural indigenous communities that occupy part of the Heart of Borneo. (giswatch.org)
  • There are many ways to work well with Indigenous communities, groups, and knowledge. (mun.ca)
  • In her role as a Foreign Service Officer, Emily hopes to give a voice to marginalized communities and contribute to indigenous language and cultural conservation around the globe. (clscholarship.org)
  • Whether it's amplifying voices, empowering communities through technology or reconnecting cultural traditions and plant-based knowledge, three UVic alumni are at the forefront of creating positive change for Indigenous people. (uvic.ca)
  • COP 26 - the climate negotiations that took place last month in Glasgow - brought a groundswell of engagement of Indigenous peoples and local communities. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) have always stewarded and sustainably managed their ancestral lands. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • Johnson Cerda, advisor to the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform, and the Director of the Dedicated Grant Mechanism Global Executing Agency at Conservation International , noted improvements in meaningful IPLC engagement at COP26. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • The Supervisory Body that will oversee the 6.4 mechanism is required to consider direct engagement with the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform and its Facilitative Working Group , making Article 6 an explicit and critical opportunity for participation of IPLCs. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • This has been led by communities to determine the priorities identified with and for local Indigenous families in Queensland. (bvsalud.org)
  • This paper aims to report on engagement and involvement with Indigenous communities to identity health research priorities for families and presents preliminary findings of the research process including participants' demographic information and feedback on the yarning sessions, as part of the study protocol. (bvsalud.org)
  • 1. Special measures shall be adopted as appropriate for safeguarding the persons, institutions, property, labour, cultures and environment of the peoples concerned. (ohchr.org)
  • Orthodox state-sponsored development often inadvertently damages the cultures and lifestyles of indigenous peoples, as well as plundering their natural resources, despoiling their environment and sometimes moving them into new forms of poverty where none previously existed. (giswatch.org)
  • Founded in 1976, the Center for Great Plains Studies, with its Great Plains Art Museum, is an interdisciplinary educational and cultural hub that cultivates awareness of and engagement with the diverse people, cultures, and natural environments of the Great Plains . (unl.edu)
  • These human groups are the direct descendants of certain pre-Columbian cultures and retain some of their social and cultural elements, distinguishing them from the rest of the population. (precolombino.cl)
  • The purpose of these statements is to ensure we are working together in right relations with the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. (queensu.ca)
  • McGill University is on land which long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. (mcgill.ca)
  • But the UDHR formed the fundament for the creation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights [2] (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights [3] (ICESCR), which share a common Article 1, which protects indigenous livelihoods. (grin.com)
  • If the Bolsonaro government policy of assimilation is fully implemented, the traditional lifestyles and livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of indigenous people will be put at risk, say critics. (intercontinentalcry.org)
  • Islander (hereafter Aboriginal) children and families in and people of lower socioeconomic status. (who.int)
  • The Caucasian elite is formed by a small, but typically wealthy, group of people whose ancestors came from Europe - usually Spain , Germany , France , and England . (encyclopedia.com)
  • The term "indigenous" refers to people who not only have ancestors who came from Central or South America but who self-consciously identify themselves with a specific indigenous group or tribe, speak the language, and practice the customs of that group. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Recruits joined for employment, adventure, and to preserve tradition -- many Indigenous ancestors fought with the British army in the War of 1812 and the South African War. (pembinavalleyonline.com)
  • The film examines the Sandhills through the perspectives of ecologists, those who live and work there, and the Indigenous people whose ancestors were driven off the land. (unl.edu)
  • refers to people born outside Africa who have ancestors from that continent and whose history is related to forced migrations and diaspora (dispersion of ethnic groups). (bvsalud.org)
  • In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Communications Officer, Rori DiFiore sat down with Emily to discuss her CHamoru language journey and why the revitalization of indigenous language around the world is so vital. (clscholarship.org)
  • This is recognition of "distinguished scholars and artists selected on the basis of their exceptional contributions," following an extensive nomination and selection process across Canada. (utoronto.ca)
  • Indigenous Veterans Day is celebrated this year on Nov. 8 in recognition of Indigenous people who have fought for the freedom of Canada through military service. (pembinavalleyonline.com)
  • The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) through CMO #2 s.2019 has encouraged Higher Education Institutions to establish a program on Indigenous Studies/Education. (edu.ph)
  • One case of a higher education initiative on Indigenous Education that supports the intention of CMO no.2 s.2019 is the courses offered by the Educational Foundation's area of the University of the Philippines College of Education (UP-CED). (edu.ph)
  • A narrow meaning to distinguish First Nations from other groups. (cbc.ca)
  • Furthermore, strengthened support for indigenous justice systems is key to promote the rule of law, achieve justice for all and to promote effective, accountable and inclusive institutions in a manner consistent with human rights, as set out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16. (ohchr.org)
  • Fundamental to the UN Declaration is an understanding that government must move from a 'duty to consult' to a genuine process of obtaining free, prior and informed consent of Indigenous Nations in all matters pertaining to our Title and Rights. (policynote.ca)
  • MRSA distinguishes the infection from MRSA acquired and in Pacific island nations have also been associated through health-care settings including hospitals. (who.int)
  • Anaya has served as a consultant for organizations and government agencies in numerous countries on matters of human rights and indigenous peoples, and he has represented indigenous groups from many parts of North and Central America in landmark cases before courts and international organizations. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the mid-1990s, the main cultural-racial groups are mestizos, ind í genas, English- and Gar í funa-speaking Afro-Karib people, and a small Caucasian elite class. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Cultural racism refers to representations, messages and stories conveying the idea that behaviors and values associated with white people or "whiteness" are automatically "better" or more "normal" than those associated with other racially defined groups. (racialequitytools.org)
  • A social construct that divides people into smaller social groups based on characteristics such as shared sense of group membership, values, behavioral patterns, language, political and economic interests, history, and ancestral geographical base. (racialequitytools.org)
  • Racial justice advocates have been using the term "people of color" (not to be confused with the pejorative "colored people") since the late 1970s as an inclusive and unifying frame across different racial groups that are not White, to address racial inequities. (racialequitytools.org)
  • West of Java, the majority language group is the Malayo-Polynesian family of more than 250 languages, usually distinguished into 16 major groups. (minorityrights.org)
  • 2. Self-identification as indigenous or tribal shall be regarded as a fundamental criterion for determining the groups to which the provisions of this Convention apply. (ohchr.org)
  • When using this guide, keep in mind that "Indigenous groups" and "Indigenous peoples" are terms that cover immense diversity and answers to these questions will be different for each nation, government, governing body and group. (mun.ca)
  • Q: I want to work with Indigenous groups. (mun.ca)
  • Generally, working with Indigenous groups or on Indigenous Land in a good way requires plenty of lead time. (mun.ca)
  • Instead, this FAQ focuses on the most basic requirement of doing work with Indigenous groups: consent. (mun.ca)
  • If you need to learn more about different groups in Newfoundland and Labrador, see the General Indigenous Peoples in Newfoundland and Labrador FAQ. (mun.ca)
  • If you are interested in learning basic manners for engaging with Indigenous groups, see SAMHSA. (mun.ca)
  • The same holds for many Indigenous groups. (mun.ca)
  • Q: Are there existing principles or best practices for doing research with Indigenous groups respectfully? (mun.ca)
  • I've met people through the language classes offered through Håle' Para Agupa' and other means, and we've formed study groups to keep practicing. (clscholarship.org)
  • There are people like me who are younger, where only their grandparents can speak but they are now starting YouTube channels, blogs and advocacy groups to promote our language and cultural learning. (clscholarship.org)
  • Various reasons for this have been suggested, for example, greater homogeneity within Czech society, the optional character of the ethnic question, increased integration of certain groups, refusal or reluctance to declare an ethnic origin other than that of the majority, or terminological confusion (failure to distinguish the terms indicating Czech citizenship and ethnic affiliation). (minorityrights.org)
  • The intrinsic link to an identifiable traditional territory is the characteristic that most clearly distinguishes indigenous peoples from minority groups. (finncult.be)
  • This series looks at new threats imposed on the Sateré and indigenous groups across Brazil as they're threatened by the ruralist-friendly policies of President Jair Bolsonaro. (intercontinentalcry.org)
  • Indigenous peoples can join the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC) , the caucus for Indigenous peoples participating in the UNFCCC, in preparing for future climate negotiations through its specific Working Groups. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • The exhibition ranges from the oldest groups of fishermen to the current native peoples. (precolombino.cl)
  • The sum of data so far indicates that indigenous people die younger, and generally have a lower health status, than other population groups. (who.int)
  • Surely the basis rationale for why colonialism lost its legitimacy was that foreign powers should not control the fate of African and Asian peoples, and that the same legitimacy deficit would come to haunt any power wanting to invade and dominate another people anywhere in the world, including outside of colonial context. (grin.com)
  • [8] Even though it is a decision by a national court on a question of general international law, ever lawyer engaging in international law research in the context of indigenous peoples has to know this decision as it continues to remain to reflect the current state of customary international law in this regard. (grin.com)
  • The novels' treatment of the white author's activity of writing the story of black people can be understood within the context of the authenticity debate. (lu.se)
  • This is a great day for over 600,000 Métis and non-status Indians,' said Dwight Dorey, national chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, after the Supreme Court of Canada decision was released Thursday, ending a 17-year battle. (cbc.ca)
  • The ruling extends the federal government's responsibilities to approximately 200,000 Métis and 400,000 non-status aboriginal people who are not affiliated with specific reserves. (cbc.ca)
  • I'm very happy that we were successful in removing a blockage,' said Joseph E. Magnet, lead lawyer for the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples. (cbc.ca)
  • A broad interpretation that includes all aboriginal people. (cbc.ca)
  • As part of my work with the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer, I am working with colleagues to try to build seamless transitions for Indigenous students between colleges, universities, and Aboriginal institutes. (queensu.ca)
  • BACKGROUND: In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) families have strong, cohesive, and nurturing cultural practices that contribute to effective family functioning and child rearing. (bvsalud.org)
  • Health programs and services designed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (herein Indigenous) women, babies and their families are a critical investment to improve birthing and health outcomes, and potentially impact the life course of Indigenous Australians. (bvsalud.org)
  • Of the 1222 individuals in this study, 408 (33.4%) were Aboriginal people. (who.int)
  • Aboriginal people were younger with 45.8% aged less than 10 years compared to 25.9% of non-Aboriginal people. (who.int)
  • Most isolates came from Aboriginal people who attended the regional Tamworth Hospital (193/511 isolates from 149 people). (who.int)
  • Aboriginal people at HNELHD emergency departments appear to represent a greater proportion of people with skin infections with CA-MRSA than non-Aboriginal people. (who.int)
  • The Sumu and Rama are indigenous people who probably originated in South America . (encyclopedia.com)
  • Shot on Kodak 35mm, and the opening screener of Director's Fortnight at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, Pájaros de Verano ( Birds of Passage ), charts the origins of the Colombian drug trade, through the epic story of an indigenous Wayuu family who become involved in the booming and brutal business of supplying marijuana to America during the 1970s. (kodak.com)
  • What is clear," says Rodr?guez, "is that the people of this region, from the Utes, Paiutes, Shoshones, Hopis and Yaquis, on south to Mexico and Central America, spoke a common language and were related. (scienceblog.com)
  • 1. Indigenous and tribal peoples shall enjoy the full measure of human rights and fundamental freedoms without hindrance or discrimination. (ohchr.org)
  • We wanted to create the sensation of going back in history and being there for real," says DP David Gallego, "to the time when, due to the drug trade, the Wayuu people started to lose their traditions, their spirituality, and the devastating effect that this often brutal business began having on the greater society of Colombia. (kodak.com)
  • However, some migration stories persist in oral traditions, including a central story - told in Mexico and depicted on the Mexican flag - of native people moving south from a place called Aztl?n. (scienceblog.com)
  • Celebrated annually in November, Native American Heritage Month acknowledges the unique traditions and important contributions of Indigenous Peoples. (bpl.org)
  • Indigenous" handicrafts sell at a local pavilion, though not all are as authentic as vendors would have customers believe. (intercontinentalcry.org)
  • In addition, the Indigenous peoples Pavilion - a physical space for IPLCs to program and manage - was inside the Blue Zone for the first time ever. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • One third of the current 6.7 million diabetes-related deaths in 2021 were in people younger than 60 years, said Elbert S. Huang, MD, professor of medicine and public health sciences at the University of Chicago, Illinois. (medscape.com)
  • Overall, diabetes accounted for 11.8% of total global deaths in people younger than 60 years, but that varied widely, from 24.5% in the Middle East/North Africa to just 6.9% in Southeast Asia. (medscape.com)
  • The regions with the highest number of diabetes-related deaths in people younger than 60 years in 2021 were the Western Pacific and the Middle East/North Africa, a major change from just 2 years ago, when Southeast Asia and Africa saw the greatest numbers of diabetes-related deaths in working-age adults. (medscape.com)
  • While the presidency of Joko ' Jokowi ' Widodo , beginning in 2014, was accompanied by promises of justice for past human rights abuses, greater equality and strengthened rights protections, many of his supporters have been disappointed by the persistence of discriminatory practices and targeted attacks against minorities and indigenous peoples. (minorityrights.org)
  • 3. The use of the term "peoples" in this Convention shall not be construed as having any implications as regards the rights which may attach to the term under international law. (ohchr.org)
  • Professor Abigail Bakan is awarded 2017 SSHRC Insight Grant for "The UN as knowledge producer: World conferences on women, racialized and Indigenous people. (utoronto.ca)
  • The Festival presents an idealized and exotic image of the Amazon's indigenous people, complete with tuxauas (as Sateré political leaders are known), pajés (spiritual leaders), and cunhã-poranga (the prettiest indigenous women). (intercontinentalcry.org)
  • Heylin Reyes, 2021 Equator Prize Winner and coordinator of the Association of Indigenous Women of the Cabécar Kábata Könana Territory in Costa Rica , and Javier Kinney, the manager of the Forest Carbon Project and member of the Yurok Tribe in California, call for more meaningful inclusion of IPLC professionals and women in climate negotiations. (equatorinitiative.org)
  • Health programs, services and research that support Indigenous women, babies and their families are a critical investment to improve birthing and health outcomes and impact the life trajectories of Indigenous Australians. (bvsalud.org)
  • however, indigenous women in private settings received fewer procedures, af- ter household wealth was controlled for. (who.int)
  • According to the national indigenous civil society organisation Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN), there are between 50 - 70 million indigenous people in Indonesia. (minorityrights.org)
  • These are: preparation of a WHO working definition of indigenous people, systematic collection of health and population data, and comparative operational health research that will lay the basis for an upward trend in the health of indigenous people. (who.int)
  • While "people of color" can be a politically useful term, and describes people with their own attributes (as opposed to what they are not, e.g., "non-White"), it is also important whenever possible to identify people through their own racial/ethnic group, as each has its own distinct experience and meaning and may be more appropriate. (racialequitytools.org)
  • This report describes how a cash-strapped but resourceful grassroots indigenous organisation mobilised a diverse set of smart partnerships to create a cascading set of community networks and other information solutions at the local level. (giswatch.org)
  • DiAngelo describes how white people enjoy "racial comfort" such that even small threats to this comfort induce defensive mechanisms designed to maintain "racial equilibrium. (nccdh.ca)
  • However, these numbers oversimplify the complex racial, cultural, and ethnic makeup of a country where, before the Spanish conquest, there lived at least nine distinct indigenous peoples. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Ind í gena, or indigenous, is a cultural and linguistic designation, not merely a racial term. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program , sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, also recognizes the importance of this subject and offers K-12 educators of all fields the unique opportunity to engage in a professional development opportunity abroad and conduct research in their teaching area. (iie.org)
  • This is the indigenous peoples' own spiritual knowledge, practiced culturally for thousands of years and transmitted through generations by the spiritual authorities, allowing the physical and cultural existence of the indigenous peoples. (bvsalud.org)
  • Kalimantan is dominated by Dayak, Murut, coastal Malay peoples and ethnic Chinese. (minorityrights.org)
  • They are even connected by a system of specialized trade and intergroup rituals, which have different names for each ethnic group, but which have become known (both by people within and outside the Xinguan universe) precisely by the terms used in the Kamaiurá language, such as the Kwarup and the Jawari. (socioambiental.org)
  • Lack of data also prevents countries from framing effective and meaningful policy in areas relating to the health of indigenous people - a serious issue for countries where indigenous people either represent a high proportion of the population, or have a strong separate ethnic identity. (who.int)
  • The 'two-eyed seeing' space would incorporate both western and Indigenous perspectives and ideally incorporate inside and outdoors space, allowing for smudging. (queensu.ca)
  • At a deeper level, it is about looking at policy and governance, and seeking ways to incorporate Indigenous voice. (queensu.ca)
  • To be comprehensive, it should involve indigenous people and incorporate their viewpoint. (who.int)
  • Professor Lauren Bialystok is the recipient of the 2018 OISE Distinguished Contributions to Teaching. (utoronto.ca)
  • However, a number of recurring issues arise globally and continue to cause deep concern for indigenous peoples regarding their access to justice and the challenges they face in maintaining their own juridical systems. (ohchr.org)
  • 10) Adding to the concern of indigenous dengue transmission is the recent establishment in the United States of another known dengue vector, Aedes albopictus, which was probably imported in shipments of tires from Asia. (cdc.gov)
  • Mestizos - people of mixed Spanish-indigenous ancestry - make up about 77 percent of Nicaragua's population. (encyclopedia.com)
  • One of DiAngelo's calls to action is for white people to build stamina to engage in conversations on racism. (nccdh.ca)
  • Some reflections on race and racism in Brazil en Occidente y el racismo científico en Brasil hasta el desarrollo del mito de la democracia racial. (bvsalud.org)
  • Hear her answer these questions, and others, while sharing insights from her unique experience as an Indigenous and Canadian politician and leader. (queensu.ca)
  • International Human Rights: Problems of Law, Policy, and Practice (4th ed. 2006) (co-authored with Richard B. Lillich, Hurst Hannun & Dinah L. Shelton) ISBN 0-316-52687-8 The Protection of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Over Lands and Natural Resources Under the Inter-American Human Rights System, 14 Harv. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is difficult to imagine that near this picturesque region that is full of life stands on extremely dangerous lands where people are exposed to the mortal danger literally every day. (orangesmile.com)
  • Europeans back then were fascinated with newly discovered lands and people," Rodr?guez explains. (scienceblog.com)
  • En este artículo proponemos un curso de análisis orientado a aclarar cómo el racismo y la desigualdad racial han sido plasmados, naturalizados e institucionalizados en Brasil a partir de especificidades fuertemente vinculadas a la dinámica de la sociedad brasileña desde, entre otros, el punto de vista de los intereses de la élite, la racionalidad colonial y el proceso de modernización del Estado brasileño. (bvsalud.org)
  • Luego, destacamos las contribuciones del movimiento negro que han sido fundamentales para el reconocimiento de la igualdad racial como un tema público en Brasil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Q: I have a research question I want to work on that concerns Indigenous people, land, or concerns. (mun.ca)
  • Lack of national data on ethnicity, and scarcity of comprehensive research on health risk and disparities in indigenous people in many countries are serious obstacles to establishment of regional and global plans of action on the health of indigenous people. (who.int)
  • AIM: The Indigenous Health Research Priorities study aims to identify the research priorities for families during the perinatal and early childhood period through a co-designed and collaborative process. (bvsalud.org)
  • The study will undertake qualitative data collection and analysis to identify and report on community and health service research priorities for Indigenous families in Queensland. (bvsalud.org)
  • The local Lincoln Indigenous community will also erect a tipi on campus for the day, just south of Pound Hall. (unl.edu)
  • So what progress was really made at COP 26, with so many Indigenous peoples and local community activists present? (equatorinitiative.org)
  • Dr. Zabudsky has been honoured with distinguished alumni awards from Toronto Metropolitan University and Athabasca University. (bcit.ca)
  • This is underpinned by Indigenous leadership that promotes existing resistance, resilience, interpersonal relationships, and strengths that instil healing to counter the harms associated with alcohol use. (bvsalud.org)
  • Publishing on IntechOpen allows authors to earn citations and find new collaborators, meaning more people see your work not only from your own field of study, but from other related fields too. (intechopen.com)
  • CDC is focused on protecting all people from health risks-including secondhand smoke (SHS) , where they work, live, and play. (cdc.gov)
  • Emily's exploration of her CHamoru identity has ignited a desire to contribute to the revitalization of indigenous language in the U.S. and abroad. (clscholarship.org)
  • Even if it's not a part of your personal identity and you are learning someone else's indigenous language, there are many things you can learn about a culture from the language. (clscholarship.org)
  • The challenge emanating from the colonial and apartheid regimes on the Nama people of Namibia have not only resulted in them losing nearly half of its population, but they also appeared to have lost their social identity. (intechopen.com)
  • His hair is stylishly coiffed, he owns a smart phone, takes "selfies" and wears a cap and sunglasses, but for Benito indigenous identity is something that comes from inside himself, irrespective of what he is wearing: "I was born Sateré, I grew up Sateré, and wherever I go I am Sateré. (intercontinentalcry.org)
  • This Act must be co-developed and co-drafted with Indigenous organizations. (policynote.ca)
  • The Saami Council member organizations have over time expressed a need for more knowledge and exchange of experience in Sápmi on how EU directives, regulations, decisions, opinions and recommendations affect the everyday life of the Sámi people. (finncult.be)
  • In its first national orientation, CHED invited Dr. Benjamin Abadiano to present the Culture-Based Tertiary Education Courses being offered at the Pamulaan Center for Indigenous People Education of the University of Southern Philippines at Davao City. (edu.ph)
  • One of the distinguishing features of CHamoru culture is seen in traditional houses made from latte stones. (clscholarship.org)
  • As part of a Fulbright alumni grant, Marisol arranged a concert in New York City in which her own students, and students from other New York City schools, came together to celebrate Latin American culture by singing in the style of Quechua, Mapuche and Aymara indigenous people of the Andean region More recently, Katherine Condon, a music educator from Minneapolis, was selected as a 2014 Fulbright Distinguished Teacher. (iie.org)
  • The Kamaiurá are an important reference in the culture area of the Upper Xingu, in which peoples who speak different languages share very similar worldviews and ways of life. (socioambiental.org)
  • The Native Lives, Native Stories booklist, featuring selected books written by Indigenous authors or about Indigenous history and culture, is compiled by staff librarians from the Chinatown, Connolly, and Roslindale branches along with staff from the Central Library in Copley Square. (bpl.org)
  • He teaches and writes in the areas of international human rights, constitutional law, and issues concerning indigenous peoples. (wikipedia.org)
  • Throughout my mandate period, issues relating to indigenous peoples' own systems of justice have recurrently been raised with me, including during country visits. (ohchr.org)
  • This is an example of the use of Indigenous language and imagery that many people wouldn't think twice about, or find any inherent issues with. (thesocietypages.org)
  • For the fifth iteration of Contemporary Indigeneity , the Great Plains Art Museum seeks Native American artists addressing any issues and themes relevant to the contemporary Indigenous experience on the Great Plains. (unl.edu)
  • Researchers on indigenous issues therefore tend to rely on proxy indicators such as geographic location or language use within a country. (who.int)
  • Rodr?guez and Gonzales have pursued this question as authors, teachers, distinguished community scholars at the University of California-Los Angeles, and now as CALS graduate students. (scienceblog.com)
  • I would like to start by expressing my gratitude to the numerous States, indigenous peoples, and others, and in particular to the staff supporting my mandate in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and also to my external assistants, for the support they have provided as I have carried out my mandate over the past five years. (ohchr.org)
  • Aside from archeological and geological evidence, there are also some genetic similarities between Asians and indigenous Americans that support the idea of the Asian origin of indigenous American peoples. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Why should people learn indigenous languages and support these efforts? (clscholarship.org)
  • On the home front, Indigenous people donated many clothes and much food and money to worthy causes to support war efforts. (pembinavalleyonline.com)
  • He was the lead counsel for the indigenous parties in the case of Awas Tingni v. Nicaragua, in which the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for the first time upheld indigenous land rights as a matter of international law. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is important to underline that international human rights standards recognise the right of indigenous peoples to maintain and develop their own legal systems and institutions. (ohchr.org)
  • The Declaration furthermore affirms the right of indigenous peoples to 'access to and prompt decision through just and fair procedures for the resolution of conflicts and disputes with States or other parties, as well as to effective remedies for all infringements of their individual and collective rights' which should give due consideration 'to the customs, traditional, rules and legal systems of the indigenous peoples concerned and international human rights' (Article 40). (ohchr.org)
  • rather, it is the expression of established international human rights as applied to Indigenous peoples. (policynote.ca)
  • And if they aren't-then why are they opposed to human rights only when applied to Indigenous peoples. (policynote.ca)
  • How does general international human rights law protect indigenous peoples? (grin.com)
  • 2. No form of force or coercion shall be used in violation of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the peoples concerned, including the rights contained in this Convention. (ohchr.org)