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Decolonizing Views of Environmentally Related Conflict: Case Studies of Indigenous and Nonindigenous Fishing Groups in British Columbia and Washington State
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Goto, Stanford Taro – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Around the globe, inter-group conflict has intensified as natural resources dwindle. Researchers often characterize such conflict in socioeconomic terms. This paper explores the strengths and limitations of current lines of theorization, and offers an alternative framework informed by postcolonial theory. This theoretical exploration is supported…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Animals, Conflict, Indigenous Populations
Out of Focus: Aligning a Donor's Vision with Institutional Needs Is a Tricky Balancing Act
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Stuart, Reginald – CURRENTS, 2011
For years, development officers have cultivated prospective donors by listening to their deepest desires. Now, development officers' work increasingly involves devising a strategy for aligning the donor's desires with the mission, goals, and needs of their institution. It is possible, even amid signs of changing donor agendas and attitudes, but it…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, Institutional Advancement, Donors
Canoe Journeys and Cultural Revival
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Johansen, Bruce E. – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2012
For the state of Washington's one-hundredth birthday, in 1989, Native peoples there decided to revive a distinctive mode of transportation--long-distance journeys by canoe--along with an entire culture associated with it. Born as the "Paddle to Seattle," during the past two decades these canoe journeys have become a summertime staple for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transportation, Water, Recreational Activities