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Indigenous Foods to Address Malnutrition: An Inquiry into the Diets and Nutritional Status of Women in the Indigenous Community of Munda Tribes of Jharkhand, India
Suparna Ghosh-Jerath and others
Current Developments in Nutrition, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2022, nzac102, https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzac102
Published: 13 September 2022
... women. Dietary diversity and Indigenous food consumption for addressing malnutrition in women belonging to the Indigenous Munda community of India. nutrient intake nutritional status indigenous food consumption dietary diversity Munda women indigenous communities Indian tribal women...
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Inadequate community knowledge about sickle cell disease among the Indian tribal population: a formative assessment in a multicentric intervention study
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Bontha V Babu and others
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 115, Issue 12, December 2021, Pages 1434–1444, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trab075
Published: 26 May 2021
... of heterozygous carriers, which is about 17–30%, has a substantial bearing on the increased birth prevalence of SCD. 3 Indian Council of Medical Research 10.13039/501100001411 beliefs health education indigenous communities knowledge sickle cell disease tribal Abstract Background Sickle cell...
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Disrupting the riskscapes of inequities: a case study of planning for resilience in Canada’s Metro Vancouver region
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Lilia Yumagulova
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Volume 13, Issue 2, July 2020, Pages 293–318, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsaa029
Published: 14 October 2020
... held by the Indigenous communities ( Turner and Clifton, 2009 ) are rarely reflected in formalised risk reduction documents, typically prepared by national or sub-national organisations dominated by non-Indigenous decision makers ( Pan American Health Organisation and World Health Organisation, 2015...
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Scabies
Anna Banerji and others
Paediatrics & Child Health, Volume 20, Issue 7, October 2015, Pages 395–398, https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/22.7.395
Published: 05 October 2015
... necessities need improvement. Clinicians who work with Indigenous communities can improve their ability to diagnose and treat scabies, and should advocate for better living conditions where scabies is prevalent. Crusted scabies Indigenous communities Infestations Norwegian...
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Scabies
Anna Banerji
Paediatrics & Child Health, Volume 20, Issue 7, October 2015, Pages 395–398, https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/20.7.395
Published: 01 October 2015
... of scabies is usually a symptom of poor living conditions and a sign that basic necessities need improvement. Clinicians who work with Indigenous communities can improve their ability to diagnose and treat scabies, and should advocate for better living conditions where scabies is prevalent. Scabies...
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Dog Life and Death in an Ancestral Pueblo Landscape
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Victoria Monagle and Emily Lena Jones
Published: 14 April 2020
... histories (despite similar burial contexts) reflects the multiple roles played by dogs in the Ancestral Pueblo world. These findings highlight the ways in which the analysis of archaeological dog remains can be used to support indigenous communities in the present day. References Cited Akins, Nancy J...
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Published: 09 November 2020
... that are often—and have historically been—excluded from meaningful input and decision-making are engaged and contribute to an understanding of what well-being means. In addition to indigenous communities and racial or ethnic groups, this may include those who are living in poverty, experiencing homelessness...
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Aquatic Hunter-Gatherer-Fishers: Evolutionary Frameworks in Northeast Pacific Rim Archaeology
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Shannon Tushingham
Published: 14 February 2023
...This paper considers the potentials and tasks of human behavioral ecology (HBE) frameworks for understanding the evolution of aquatic hunter-gatherer-fishers in the northeast Pacific Rim. At the time of Euro-American contact, Indigenous communities throughout the region tended to practice collector...
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“Entre la Santa y la Muerte” Liminality and Empowerment in Mexico’s Santa Muerte
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Luisa Fernanda Grijalva-Maza
Published: 30 January 2024
.... This harsh and calculated response to La Santísima illuminates the ways in which the feminine divine is criminalized—the same feminine divine that Indigenous communities have and continue to worship within Mexico. altars Catholic Church death devils holiness La Santísima liminality Mexico geographic...
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Why I Don’t (Really) Consider Myself a Filipinx: Complicating “Filipinxness” from a Katutubo Intervention
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J. A. Ruanto-Ramirez
Published: 05 April 2022
...This essay problematizes the notion of Filipinxness through a consideration of indigeneity and the experiences of Indigenous communities. To counteract the violence that inheres in the category “Filipino,” it advances the notion of katutubo as a critical lens that serves...
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Archaeological Practice, Archaic Presence, and Interaction in Indigenous Societies in Cuba
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Jorge Ulloa Hung and Roberto Valcárcel Rojas
Published: 03 June 2013
...This article discusses the basic aspects of the archaeological practice in Cuba, looking at how vital characteristics of the indigenous communities that were established in Cuban territory are valued, and examines details regarding the interactions associated with them. It highlights the role...
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Published: 30 September 2014
... Achahuanco Neyder de Greiff Alexis Innovation Maldonado Oscar Javier Agre Philip Cruz David Mamani Pacho Eleazar Monroy Ruben Plan Huascaran Zamalloa Walter Technology design OLPC digital education participative engineering free software indigenous communities rural teachers collaboration...
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Native Americans and “Nuestra América”
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Anne Fountain
Published: 12 August 2014
...This chapter traces José Martí’s contacts with and comments on indigenous communities in the Americas, beginning with those in Mexico and Guatemala. In his chronicles about the United States, he wrote extensively about Indians being pushed off their land and about government policies regarding...
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Working the Indigenous Industrial
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Andrew S. Mathews
Published: 04 November 2011
...This chapter focuses on the impact of meetings between indigenous communities and forestry technician encounters on the federal forestry institutions’ stability. It explores the mutually beneficial relationship between forestry officials and indigenous community leaders. This chapter discusses...
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Conclusion
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Michelle R. Jacobs
Published: 10 January 2023
... Indigenous communities, connect to the past, situate Indigenous peoples in the present, and provide lessons capable of sustaining Indigenous peoples, perspectives, and communities in the future. The chapter concludes with suggestions for resisting Indigenous erasure by honoring Indigenous stories, memories...
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Right to a Name
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Ludovic Hennebel and Hélène Tigroudja
Published: 11 March 2022
... from under Article 27-2. abduction adoption children Condor Operation family unit gender identity gender orientation Indigenous communities right to identity transsexual Article 18. Right to a Name Every person has the right to a given name and to the surnames of his parents...
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Participation
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Bettina Ng'weno
Published: 16 July 2007
... to the idea of participation, especially in terms of the Indigenous communities. Changes in the territorial order that began in 2000 and state authority are other concepts that are examined in this chapter. armed groups assassination Indigenous and Afro Colombian leaders displacement in Alsacia elections...
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Unraveling Indianist Hegemony and the Myth of the Brazilian Race
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Tracy Devine Guzmán
Published: 27 May 2013
... efforts aimed at protecting the native Indians in the early twentieth century to the conflicts between the indigenous communities and the proponents of modernization at the onset of the twenty-first century, the idea of indigeneity continues to be an important ingredient of the Brazilian political fabric...
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The Italian Peninsula
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Jeremy Mark Hayne
Published: 12 August 2019
...The Phoenicians never built settlements on the Italian mainland, and the evidence of a Phoenician presence on the Italian peninsula is based mainly on the discovery of luxury items and material found from excavations of indigenous communities, mostly graves. This evidence has often been studied...
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Published: 01 September 2013
... in underserved areas and indigenous communities. It analyzes the challenges in moving towards renewable energy use and looks at what policies can best support the growth of clean energy solutions. 1. K. Ah-You and G. Leng , Renewable Energy in Canada’s Remote ...
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