Why does New Guinea have so many Indigenous tribes? How was the Hawaiian monarchy overthrown? How did the First Nations live off the land? Why did the Maori sign the Treaty of Waitangi? How do Indigenous people celebrate Thanksgiving? How does the government regulate mass media? How ...
Indigenous Peoples and the Rainforest:Rainforests are defined as forests in which there is a high level of continuous rain. In most rainforests, the annual rainfall is over 100 inches. Rainforests contain many species of plants, insects and microorganisms. Rainforests are great resources for ...
“Many Indigenous Australians do not support this.” “Many” is awell-citedweasel word where an exact number can be found. Writer Stewart Chaplin – whocoined“weasel word” in 1900 –argued that such words “suck the life out of words next to them, just as a weasel sucks the...
CannabisMarijuana AbuseSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeOceanic Ancestry GroupAustraliaFemaleMaleNo abstract is available for this article.doi:10.1111/1753-6405.12038Rogerson, BernadetteClough, Alan R.John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health...
2019), our research revealed that regional Australians, and indeed RRR students around the world, face many barriers (e.g. social, cultural, financial and socio-spatial) to higher education (Rönnlund et al. 2018; Rosvall 2018; Wainwright and Watts 2019). Also consistent with the literature...
Indigenous peoples' land rights and REDD: A case study With the development of REDD ('Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation') policies, determining who can claim rights over the forest and who will receive the REDD benefits has many implications. While REDD has the pot......
There are many aspects of diabetes prevention and management that tend to be more difficult for people in First Nations communities, particularly those that are rural or remote. Also, new technologies that can help with diabetes management, such ascontinuous glucose monitors, are often very expensive...
New humans in Australia – powerful and inspiring stories of new Australians June 29, 2016 ·Leave a comment Straya (our way of saying Australia) This is a nice lighthearted video with the usual Australian self-mockery – we love a bit of that. How many of the people and places can you...
[97] suggests, that social status for these communities may be more related to knowledge or to control rather than accumulation of material resources. Another problem is that measures like employment and income depend on the formal labor market and on cash incomes. However, many Indigenous peoples...
The vast majority of Indigenous Australians with ESKD remain on life-long dialysis. Their lower probability of receiving a transplant is not fully explained by measurable clinical differences. Many Indigenous Australians share contextual factors that may detrimentally affect their engagement with the ...