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Title:

Asserting native resilience : Pacific rim indigenous nations face the climate crisis / edited by Zolt©Łn Grossman and Alan Parker ; foreward by Billy Frank, Jr.

Publisher:

Oregon State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

239 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Indigenous peoples--Ecology--Pacific Area.
Human beings--Effect of climate on--Pacific Area.
Traditional ecological knowledge--Pacific Area.
Climatic changes--Pacific Area.
Pacific Area--Environmental conditions.

Other Authors:

Grossman, Zolt©Łn.
Parker, Alan.
Frank, Billy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part 2. Climate threats to Pacific Northwest tribes and the great ecological removal : keeping traditions alive / Land grab on a global scale / Larry Merculieff. -- Indigenous declarations on the climate crisis: Anchorage Declaration of Indigenous Peoples Global Summit on Climate Change ; International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change policy paper ; Mystic Lake Declaration of Native Peoples/Native Homelands II Workshop 2009 ; Native Peoples/Native Homelands 1998 North American indigenous concerns -- Alaska : testimony from the front lines / Mike Williams -- Sharing one skin / Jeannette Armstrong -- Where words touch the earth : tribal students produce a climate change video on the Coast Salish moons / Greg Mahle and Lexie Tom -- Watching for the signs / Chief Willie Charlie -- Different ways of looking at things / Larry Merculieff. -- Part 2. Effects of the climate crisis: Climate threats to Pacific Northwest tribes and the great ecological removal : keeping traditions alive /
Shelly Vendiola -- Kaua e mangere = Chelsie Papiez -- Maori perspectives on climate change / Ata Brett Stephenson -- Impacts of global climate change / Brad Burnham -- Effects of climate change on women's and children's health / Debra McNutt. -- Part 4. Current responses: Indigenous responses to the international climate change framework / Zolt©Łn Grossman -- On our own : adapting to climate change / Rudolph C. R©ser -- Swinomish climate change initiative -- Pulling together : honorable community engagement / Shelly Vendiola -- Native renewable energy: Groups press for tribe-friendly renewable energy resources ; A methane to their madness : tribes and farmers come together over cow manure ; Finding common ground : Qualco biogas project brings together farmers, natives while helping the salmon. -- Part 4. Possible paths: Kaua e mangere =
Northwest tribes : meeting the challenge of climate change / edited by Debra McNutt. Potential paths for Native Nations / Laural Ballew and Ren©♭e Klosterman -- No longer the "miner's canary" : Indigenous Nations' responses to climate change / Zolt©Łn Grossman -- Recommendations to indigenous government leadership / Alan Parker. -- Part 5. Native climate change resource directory : examples of model projects and groups, organized around NIARI recommendations / Jamie Bown and Zolt©Łn Grossman -- Northwest tribes : meeting the challenge of climate change / edited by Debra McNutt.

Series:

First peoples: new directions in indigenous studies

ISBN:

0870716638 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780870716638 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)772450019

LCCN:

2011052244

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)