Publications

Tribal leaders, scholars and others working with tribes on climate change issues are increasingly engaged in bringing tribal voices to academic literature, agency climate reports, and other publications to demonstrate the impacts of climate change on indigenous communities in the United States, and the measures tribes across the country are taking to address climate change. Abstracts and materials provided by the publications are included in the descriptions.

Publication	Year	Geography	Website
Hanna, Jonathan. 2007 Native Communities and Climate Change: Legal and Policy Approaches to Protect Tribal Legal Rights. Natural Resources Law Center, Boulder, CO. Categories: Climate change, environmental policy, Federal Government, Law, Natural Resources, policy, State Government, Tribal Governments, tribe, indigenous	2007	United States	Link
Gearheard, S., W. Matumeak, I. Angutikjuaq, J. Maslanik, H.P. Huntington, J. Leavitt, D. Matumeak Kagak, G. Tigullaraq, and R.G. Barry. 2006. “It’s Not That Simple”: A Collaborative Comparison of Sea Ice Environments, Their Uses, Observed Changes, and Adaptations in Barrow, Alaska, USA, and Clyde River, Nunavut, Canada. Ambio 35(4): 203–211. Categories: Adaptation, Arctic, Climate, Conservation, Natural Resources, sea ice, Inuits, Seasons, tribe, indigenous	2006	Arctic
Hesse, K., and E. Zerbetz, 2005: Aleutian Sparrow. Perfection Learning Corporation, 160 pp. Categories: Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Aleut, Relocation, tribe, indigenous	2005	Alaska, Arctic
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (2004). Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American Health Care System, 155 p. https://www.usccr.gov/files/pubs/docs/nabroken.pdf Categories: Health, civil rights, tribe, indigenous	2004	United States	Link
Maynard NG, ed. (2002) Native peoples-native homelands climate change workshop report. U.S. national assessment on climate Change. U.S. Global Change Research Program, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Categories: American Indians, Alaska Natives, Climate change, Traditional Knowledge, Place, tribe, indigenous	2002	United States	Link
Hinzman, L. D. et al., 2005: Evidence and implications of recent climate change in Northern Alaska and other Arctic regions. Climatic Change, 72, 251-298, doi:10.1007/s10584-005-5352-2. URL ↩ Categories: Climate change, Alaska, Arctic	2005	Alaska, Arctic	Link
Christensen, K., 2003: Cooperative Drought Contingency Plan - Hualapai Reservation. Hualapai Tribe Department of Natural Resources, Peach Springs, AZ. URL ↩ Categories: Drought Contingency Plan, Hualapai, tribe, indigenous	2003	Southwest	Link
Norton, David. 2002. Coastal sea ice watch: Private confessions of a convert to indigenous knowledge. In The Earth Is Faster Now. Indigenous Observations of Arctic Environmental Change. Igor Krupnik and Dyanna Jolly, eds. Fairbanks: ARCUS, pp. 127–155 Categories: climate change scenario, tribe, indigenous	2002
Laska, Shirley, George Wooddell, Ronald Hagelman, Robert Grambling, and Monica Teets Farris. 2005. At Risk: The Human, Community, and Infrastructure Resources of Coastal Louisiana. Journal of Coastal Research 44:90–111. Categories: Louisiana coastal restoration, coastal infrastructure, oil and gas infrastructure, coast al land loss, slow-onset hazard, shoreline protection, social impact assessment, tribe, indigenous	2005	Southeast
DOC, 2003: Statement of Associate Administrator Levy on the Status of Telecommunications in Indian Country, US Department of Commerce to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Hearing on the Status of Telecommunications in Indian Country. May 22, 2003. U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. URL ↩ Categories: Telecommunications, tribe, indigenous	2003	United States
Redsteer, M. Hiza (2002) Factors effecting dune mobility on the Navajo Nation, Arizona, USA. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Aeolian Research and The Global Change & Terrestrial Ecosystem-Soil Erosion Network, July 22-25, 2002, Lubbock Texas, USA: International Center for Arid and Semiarid Lands Studies, Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas, USA Publication number 02-2, p.385 Categories: tribe, indigenous, Navajo Nation, Sand dune	2002
Nickels, S., C. Furgal, M. Buell, and H. Moquin, 2005: Unikkaaqatigiit: Putting the Human Face on Climate Change: Perspectives from Inuit in Canada. 129 pp., Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Nasivvik Centre for Inuit Health and Changing Environments at Université Laval and the Ajunnginiq Centre at the National Aboriginal Health Organization, Ottawa.URL ↩ Categories: Climate change, Inuit, Canada, tribe, indigenous	2005	Canada, Arctic	Link
Fox, Shari. 2003. When the Weather is Uggianaqtuq: Inuit Observations of Environmental Change. Boulder, Colorado USA: University of Colorado Geography Department Cartography Lab. Distributed by National Snow and Ice Data Center. CD-ROM http://nsidc.org/data/docs/arcss/arcss122/index.html Categories: ARCSS Data Coordination Center, Baker Lake, Clyde River, Traditional Knowledge, Inuitt, Inuit climate knowledge, NSIDC, Nunavut, Weather, Seasonal Temperature Changes Topographic Maps, Traditional Knowledge, Weather Unpredictability, tribe, indigenous	2003	Arctic
Ashford, G. and J. Castelden. 2001. Inuit observations on climate change. Final Report. International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). Winnipeg. Categories: tribe, indigenous	2001	Arctic, Canada, Alaska, Greenland	Link
Norgaard, K. Marie, 2005: The Effects of Altered Diet on the Health of the Karuk People. 110 pp., Karuk Tribe of California. URL ↩ Categories: Traditional foods, climate chnage, Health, Karuk Tribe, tribe, indigenous	2005	Northwest
Landsberg, B. K., 2003: Major Acts of Congress. Includes Indian General Allotment Act (Dawes Act) (1887). Gale/Cengage Learning, 1178 pp.↩ Categories: tribe, indigenous, Allotment Act, Dawes Act	2003
Cruikshank, J. (2001) Glaciers and Climate Change: Perspectives from Oral Tradition. Arctic Journal Vol. 54, No. 4 P. 377– 393 Categories: environmental change, exploration narratives, Gulf of Alaska, Little Ice Age, oral tradition, science studies, Traditional Knowledge, Yukon, tribe, indigenous	2001	Arctic
Strom, B. A. (2005) Pre-fire Treatment Effects and Post-Fire Forest Dynamics on the Rodeo-Chediski Burn Area, Arizona. M.S. Thesis, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ, 131p. Categories: Rodeo-Chediski Fire, White Mountain Apache Tribal lands (WMAT), fuel reduction treatments, prescribed burning, tribe, indigenous	2005
Rizzo, D.M., and Garbelotto, M. (2003) Sudden Oak Death: Endangering California and Oregon Forest Ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Vol. 1, No.5, p. 197-204. Categories: Sudden Oak Death, California, Oregon, coastal forests	2003	Northwest	Link
Deloria, Jr, V., and D. Wildcat, 2001: Power and Place: Indian Education in America. Fulcrum Publishing, 176 pp.↩ Categories: American Indians, Education, tribe, indigenous	2001	United States
Williams, T.; Hardison, P. 2005. Global climate change: environmental change and water law. Paper presented at the law seminars international conference What is Next for Washington Water Law? May 20, 2005 Categories: Cimate Change, indigenous peoples, water rights, Water Law, tribe, indigenous	2005	Northwest
Tano, M. L., J. M. Rubin, and K. C. Denham, 2003: Identifying the Burdens and Opportunities for Tribes and Communities in Federal Facility Cleanup Activities: Environmental Remediation Technology Assessment Matrix For Tribal and Community Decision-Makers. 65 pp., The International Institute for Indigenous Resource Management, Denver, CO. URL ↩ Categories: resource management, tribe, indigenous	2003		Link
Fenge, T. 2001. Inuit and climate change. Isuma 2(4):79–85. Categories: tribe, indigenous	2001
Federal Emergency Management Agency (2004) The California Fires Coordination Group: A Report to the Secretary of Homeland Security, 62 p.	2004
Thorpe, Natasha, N. Hakongak, Eyegetok, Sandra, and the Kitikmeot Elders. 2003. Thunder on the Tundra. Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit of the Bathurst Caribou. Vancouver: Tuktu and Nogak Project Categories: subsistence, Culture, Inuit Qaujimajatunqangit (IQ), Traditional Knowledge, Bathurst caribou, Nunavit, tribe, indigenous	2003	Arctic
Harris, C. 2004. How did colonialism dispossess? Comments from an edge of empire. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 94: 165-182. Categories: colonialism, colonial discourse theory, deterritorialization, colonial land policies, Governmentality, Reservations, British Columbia, tribe, indigenous	2004	Global, Canada	Link
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 2003: A Quiet Crisis: Federal Funding and Unmet Needs in Indian Country. 139 pp.URL ↩ Categories: tribe, indigenous, federal funding	2003
Herlander, Elina, and Tero Mustonen, eds. 2004. Snowscapes, Dreamscapes. Snowchange Book on Community Voices of Change. Tampere Polytechnic Publications. Study Materials 12. Tampere. Categories: Climatic changes, Arctic, indigenous peoples, Ecology, Global environmental change, Traditional Knowledge, Ethnoscience, tribe, indigenous	2004	Arctic
UNEP, 2007: Global Outlook for Ice and Snow. United Nations Environment Programme. URL ↩ Categories: Snow, sea ice, Ice Sheets, Glaciers and Ice Caps, Frozen Ground, River and Lake Ice, policy	2003	Global	Link
Anderson, K.M. (2005) Tending the Wild, Native American Knowledge and the Management of California’s Natural Resources: University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles California, 525p. Categories: American Indian studies, Natural Resources, tribe, indigenous	2005	West/Southwest United States, California	Link

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.