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Indigenous Health, Traditional Medicine & Community Wellbeing

Type: Collection
Abstract: Topics include traditional medicine, trauma, mental health, chronic illness, community-based health and healing systems. Sub-themes include Indigenous Health & Community Wellbeing, Traditional Medicine & Healing Systems, Community Trauma & Mental Health and Chronic Disease & Indigenous Health. Examples are documents by and/and about Community Trauma – Study on… more

Climate Change, Biodiversity & Indigenous Environmental Justice

Type: Collection
Abstract: This collection is focused on climate change, biodiversity, land rights, fisheries, water, environmental governance, and territorial protection. Sub-themes include Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Biodiversity & Biocultural Rights, Environmental Justice & Indigenous Lands, and Natural Resources, Fisheries & Water Rights. An example are items by the Quinault… more

International Law, Indigenous Rights & Human Rights

Type: Collection
Abstract: Topics include international treaties, UN mechanisms, tribunals, genocide prevention, and global Indigenous rights law. Sub-themes include Indigenous Rights – United Nations & International Law, International Tribunals & Crimes Against Indigenous Peoples, and Human Rights & Genocide Prevention. Example documents include items by the United Nations Permanent Forum on… more

Indigenous Political Conflicts, Social Movements & Historical Processes

Type: Collection
Description: This collection is focused on political conflicts, resistance movements, repression, colonial and post-colonial historical processes. Sub-themes include Indigenous Political Conflicts, Anti-Indigenous Movements & Political Repression, and Indigenous Resistance & Social Movements. Examples include documents by the Popular Sandinista Revolution and Miskito-Sumo-Rama Conflicts (Nicaragua),… more

Food Sovereignty, Indigenous Nutrition & Food Systems

Type: Collection
Abstract: Focus is on traditional foods, fisheries, nutrition, agriculture, and Indigenous food sovereignty initiatives. Sub-themes include Food Sovereignty & Indigenous Nutrition, Traditional Foods & Medicines, and Indigenous Agriculture & Fisheries. Example of included documents are those by and/ or about Muckleshoot Food Sovereignty, Food Sovereignty – Research on Oolichan Oil,… more

Indigenous Rights, Self-Determination & Governance

Type: Collection
Abstract: Materials on Indigenous sovereignty, self-government, treaties, political autonomy, and governance systems. Sub-themes include: Self-Determination & Indigenous Governance, Indigenous Sovereignty & Treaties, and Tribal Governance & Self-Government. Example documents include items by the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), Self-Governance Initiative: Negotiation… more

Dr. Rudolph C. Rÿser Writings

Type: Collection
Abstract: One of a kind collection of Dr. Rÿser's published and unpublished writing. Contains both personal items such as his correspondence, unpublished articles and stories, published works, policy papers, speeches and legal documents. more

Indigenous Economies, Development & Public Administration

Type: Collection
Description: Main topics are tribal economies, taxation, development policy, governance, public administration and institutional strengthening. Sub-themes include Tribal Economies & Taxation, Indigenous Economic Development, and Good Governance & Public Administration. Examples include documents by and/or about the Tribal Taxation Project and the World Bank Group and Indigenous Land Policies.

Indigenous Knowledge, Culture & Epistemologies

Type: Collection
Description: Collection focus is Indigenous knowledge systems, epistemologies, cultural rights, intellectual property, biopiracy, and heritage. Sub-themes include Indigenous Knowledge & Epistemologies, Cultural Rights & Intellectual Property, and Biopiracy & Indigenous Knowledge Protection. Example documents include those by and/or about: Indigenous Epistemologies, Biopiracy and Indigenous… more