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
Kuhnlein, H V., Receveur O., Souedia R., Egeland G.M., 2004: Arctic Indigenous Peoples Experience the Nutrition Transition with Changing Dietary Patterns and Obesity. J. Nutr. June 1, 2004 vol. 134 no. 6 1447-1453

Categories: indigenous, tribe, nutrition transition, dietary change, Arctic Canada, traditional food

2004 Arctic Link
Aporta, Claudio. 2002. Life on the ice: understanding the codes of a changing environment. Polar Record 38: 341-354.

Categories: sea ice, environmental change, tribe, indigenous

2002 Arctic, Coastal Link
Booth S, Zeller D, 2005: Mercury, food webs, and marine mammals: implications of diet and climate change for human health. Environmental Health Perspectives 113 (5):521

Categories: Climate change, Ecopath, Ecosim, Ecotracer, mercury, pollutant, trophic modeling

2005 Global Link
Milburn, M. 2004: Indigenous Nutrition: Using Traditional Food Knowledge to Solve Contemporary Health Problems. American Indian Quarterly 28(3/4): 411-435.

Categories: indigenous, tribe, Traditional Knowledge, traditional food, Health

2004 Global Link
Arnakak, Jaypeetee. 2002. Incorporation of Inuit Qaujimanituqangit, or Inuit traditional knowledge, into the Government of Nunavut. The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development 3(1):Knowledge

Categories: Traditional Knowledge, Inuit traditional knowledge, Qaujimanituqangit (IQ), Sustainable Development, tribe, indigenous

2002 Canada, Arctic Link
Brooks, N., Adger, W. N., & Kelly, P. M. (2005). The determinants of vulnerability and adaptive capacity at the national level and the implications for adaptation. Global environmental change, 15(2), 151-163.

Categories: vulnerability, adaptive capacity, Indicators, National-level, risk, mortality, Delphi survey, Governance, Literacy, Health

2005 Global
Miller, Mark. 2004 Forgotten Tribes: Unrecognized Indians and the Federal Acknowledgment Process. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.

Categories: Federal Recognition, Federal Acknowledgment Process (FAP), tribal sovereignty, tribe, indigenous

2004 United States Link
Berkes, Fikret. 2002. Epilogue: Making Sense of Arctic Environmental Change? In The Earth is Faster Now: Indigenous Observations of Arctic Environmental Change. Krupnik, Igor, and Dyanna Jolly, eds. Fairbanks: ARCUS, pp. 334–349.

Categories: Climate change, Health, Inuit, Traditional Knowledge, tribe, indigenous

2002 Arctic, Alaska Link
Cohen, F., Ed. (2005). Felix Cohen’s Handbook of Federal Indian Law.

Categories: tribe, indigenous, Indian Law

2005
Oguamanam, C. (2004) Localizing Intellectual Property in the Globalization Epoch: The Integration of Indigenous Knowledge”. Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 11:2

Categories: Protection of traditional knowledge, indigenous people, tribe, international law, international policy, intellectual property rights

2004 International Link
Feltz, J.M., Moreau, M., Prins, E., McClaid-Cook, K., and Brown, I.F. (2002) Recent Validation Studies of the GOES Wildfire Automated Biomass Burning Algorithm (WF_ABBA). In North and South America, p. 7.3-7.9.

Categories: Wildfire, Biomass

2002 Link
Freeman, C., and M. A. Fox, 2005: Status and Trends in the Education of American Indians and Alaska Natives. NCES 2005–108. 160 pp., National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, Washington, D.C. URL

Categories: American Indians and Alaska Natives, Education, tribe, indigenous

2005 United States
Redsteer, M. H. and Block, D., (2004) Drought conditions accelerate destabilization of sand dunes on the Navajo Nation, southern Colorado Plateau. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 5, p. 171, Paper No. 66-8.

Categories: Navajo Nation, Drought, tribe, indigenous

2004 Southwest Link
Furgal, Chris., Martin, D., Gosselin, P., Viau, A., Labrador Inuit Association, and Nunavik Regional Board of Social Services. 2002. Climate Change in Nunavik and Labrador: What we know from science and Inuit ecological knowledge. Final project report prepared for Climate Change Action Fund. Beauport, Québec.

Categories: tribe, indigenous, Climate change, traditional knowledges, Science

2002
Guo Q., Kelly, M., Graham, C H. (2005) Support vector machines for predicting distribution of sudden oak death in California. Ecological Modeling. Vol.182 No.1, p. 75-90.

Categories: Geographic information systems, Support vector machines, Potential disease spread, Sudden Oak Death

2005
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai 2004 Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples. London: Zed Books Ltd.

Categories: Research Methods, decolonization, indigenous methodologies, tribe, indigenous

2004 Global
Krupnik, Igor, and Jolly, Dyanna (eds.). 2002. The Earth is Faster Now: Indigenous Observations of Arctic Environmental Change. Fairbanks, Alaska: Arctic Research Consortium of the United States. 384 pp. ISBN 0-9720449-0-6.

Categories: Arctic, indigenous knowledge, tribe, indigenous

2002 Arctic
Penland, Shea, Lynda Wayne, L.D. Britsch, S. Jeffress Williams, Andrew D. Beall, and Victoria Caridas Butterwortk. 2000 Process Classification of Coastal Land Loss between 1932 and 1990 in the Mississippi River Delta Plain, Southeastern Louisiana. Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey.

Categories: coastal land loss

2000 Southeast, United States Link
U.S. Census Bureau, 1995: Housing of American Indians on Reservations - Plumbing. Bureau of the Census Statistical Brief, Issued April 1995, SB/95-9. 4 pp., U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. URL ↩

Categories: Housing, Plumbing, Reservation, tribe, indigenous

1995 United States
Woodward, W.E., Hirschhorn, N., and Sack, R.B. 1974: Acute diarrhea on an Apache Indian reservation. American Journal of Epidemiology, 99: 281-290.

Categories: diarrhea, Escherichia coli infections, Sanitation, Shigella, tribe, indigenous

1974 United States
Akers, Donna 1999 Removing the Heart of the Choctaw People: Indian Removal from a Native Perspective. American Indian Culture and Research Journal 23(3):63–76.

Categories: Historical Displacement, Choctaw, tribe, indigenous

1999 Book chapter
Berkes, F., 1993: Traditional ecological knowledge in perspective. Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Concepts and Cases, J.T. Inglis, Ed., Canadian Museum of Nature/International Development Research Centre, International Program on Traditional Ecological Knowledge International Development Research Centre, 1-9.↩

Categories: traditional knowledges, tribe, indigenous

1993 International Link
Otis, D. S., 1973: Dawes Act and the Allotment of Indian Lands. University of Oklahoma Press, 206 pp.↩

Categories: Dawes Act, allotment, Indian Lands, tribe, indigenous

1973 United States
Deloria, Jr., V., and R. J. DeMallie, 1999: Documents of American Indian Diplomacy: Treaties, Agreements, and Conventions, 1775-1979. University of Oklahoma Press.↩

Categories: Treaties, American Indians, Treaty making, Law, History, tribe, indigenous

1999 United States
UNFCCC. 1992. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. New York: United Nations - http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/convkp/conveng.pdf (accessed April 14, 2015). 1992
Chatters, James H. 1998. Environment. In Handbook of North American Indians. Vol. 12. Plateau. D. E. Walker, ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, pp. 29–48.

Categories: Enviroment, tribe, indigenous

1998
Williams, S. Jeffress, Shea Penland, and Asbury H. Sallenger, eds. (1992) Louisiana Barrier Island Erosion Study: Atlas of Shoreline Changes in Louisiana from 1853 to 1989. U.S. Geological Survey. Louisiana Geological Survey. 1992 Link
Gibson, Marjie Anna, and Sallie B. Schullinger. 1998. Answers from the Ice Edge. The consequences of climate change on life in the Bering and Chukchi Seas. Report prepared for the Greenpeace USA. Washington, DC.

Categories: Climate change, tribe, indigenous, Adaptation, knowledge

1998 Alaska, Bering Sea, Arctic Link
Ortiz, S. (1991) California Indian Basketweavers. In Special Report of News from Native California, v. 6, p. 13-36.

Categories: tribe, indigenous, Traditional Knowledge

1991
Merideth, R., D. Liverman, R. Bales, and M. Patterson, 1998: Climate variability and change in the southwest: Impacts, information needs, and issues for policymaking. Final report. Southwest Regional Climate Change Symposium and Workshop,. URL ↩

Categories: Climate change

1998 Southwest