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
Indian Health Services (2007) Public Law 86-121 Annual Report for 2007. Sanitation Facilities Construction Program, Public Health Service, 50p. Available at http://www.ihs.gov/dsfc/documents/SFCAnnualReport2007.pdf .

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2007 Link
Kelley, D. (2007) A Struggling Tribe Faces New Hardships. Los Angeles Times, November 22, 2007.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2007
Stuckenberger, Nicole A., ed. 2007. Thin Ice. Inuit Traditions within a Changing Environment. Exhibit Catalog. Hanover and London: University Press of New England.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2007
Ubelaker, Douglas H., ed. 2006. Handbook of North American Indians. Vol. 3. Environment, Origins, and PopulationWashington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, pp. 222–235.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2006
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
Fenge, T. 2001. Inuit and climate change. Isuma 2(4):79–85.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2001
Riedlinger, Dyanna. 2001. Responding to climate change in northern communities: impacts and adaptations. Arctic 54(1):96–98/

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2001 Link
McGhee. 1984. Thule Prehistory of Canada. In Handbook of North American Indians. Vol. 5. Arctic. D. Damas, ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. Pp. 269–376.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

1984
Clark, Donald W. 1981. Prehistory of the Western Subarctic. In Handbook of North American Indians, Vol. 6. Subarctic. J. Helm, ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, pp. 107–129.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

1981
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission. Columbia Gorge Coal Transport. Accessed via: http://www.critfc.org/advocacy/columbia-gorge-coal-transport/

Categories: tribe, indigenous

Link
Rolo, MA. Keystone XL: a ‘Declaration of War’ in Indian Country. The Progressive.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

Whitehouse.gov. 2014. , “President’s State, Local, and Tribal Leaders Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience” Available at: https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/docs/task_force_report_0.pdf

Categories: tribe, Climate change, Adaptation, Mitigation, resilience, indigenous

2014 United States Link
Co-producing Science and Tools for Drought Preparedness with the Wind River Reservation's Tribal Water Managers. DOI. 2016.

Categories: tribal water management, drought, climate science, Water rights, water health, climate adaptation

2016 Midwest, Wyoming, Montana, Eastern Oregon Link
Javelosa, J., Norman, A. 2017. A River Was Just Granted the Same Legal Rights as a Human Being.

Categories: tribal rights, sovereignty, self-determination, human health, community health, social justice, policy,

2017 New Zealand Link
Long, J. W., & Lake, F. K. (2018). Escaping social-ecological traps through tribal stewardship on national forest lands in the Pacific Northwest, United States of America. Ecology and Society, 23(2). Retrieved May 2, 2018, from https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss2/art10/.

Categories: tribal rights, resources, land management, sustainability, social-ecological systems, land stewardship, restoration, well-being

2018 Pacific Northwest Link
Carmen, A., Borrero, R. 2017. IITC (International Indian Treaty Council) Urges US to Rescind Trump’s Recent Actions Due to Human Rights Issues.

Categories: tribal rights, human health, cultural practice, spirituality, religion, sovereignty, self-determination,

2017 National, International, Untied States Link
Zimmer, Carl. Global Warming Alters Arctic Food Chain, Scientists Say, With Unforeseeable Results. USDA. 2016.

Categories: tribal relations, current events, agency, tribe, collaboration,

2016 National Link
United States Forest Service. 2017. Tribal Relations News and Events, Summer 2017.

Categories: Tribal relations, collaboration, interagency, federal assistance, trust relationship, Shawnee, Tlingit, Cherokee, Hopi, Apache, huckleberries

2017 Washington state, Oklahoma, National, United States Link

Categories: tribal profiles, Office of Indian Energy, solar power, renewable energy

California Link

Categories: Tribal health, TEK, climate change, adaptation, mitigation

National Link
Weinhold, Bob. “HEALTH DISPARITIES: Climate Change and Health: A Native American Perspective.” Environmental Health Perspectives 118.2 (2010): A64–A65. Print.

Categories: tribal health, community, climate change, dislocation, food shortage

2010 National Link

Categories: Tribal Health, community health, natural resources, climate change, health assessment

Washington, National Link

Categories: Tribal Health, community health, cultural practices, infrastructure

Montana Link

Categories: Tribal Health, community health, climate change, disease, food security

National Link
DOE, 2011: Tribal Energy Program: Financial Assistance and Project Management. 49 pp., U.S. Department of Energy. URL ↩

Categories: Tribal energy program, tribe, indigenous

2011 United States
Nursey-Bray, M., Palmer, R., Chischilly, A.M., Rist, P., Yin, L. (2022). Tribal Capacity Building and Adaptation Planning: The United States. In: Old Ways for New Days. SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97826-6_4

Categories: tribal adaptation plan, climate change, ITEP Tribal Climate Change Program, mitigation, education

2022 National Link
PBS. 2017. Broken Treaties: The history of the native people of Oregon and how they went from possessing 100 percent of the state's land to nearly none of it.

Categories: treaties, legislation, policy, management, Federal recognition, traditional lands, treaty lands, sovereignty, self determination

2017 Oregon Link
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
Horsey, David. “Canadian Oil Pipeline Is a Threat to Puget Sound's Ecosystem.” The Seattle Times, The Seattle Times Company, 1 June 2018, www.seattletimes.com/opinion/canadian-oil-pipeline-is-a-threat-to-puget-sounds-ecosystem/.

Categories: Trans Mountain Pipeline, oil, sea life, San Juan Islands, Puget Sound

2018 Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, Canada Link
Stucki, D. S. (2018, April 4). Evaluating the Effects of Traditional Harvest and Climate on Common Camas (Camassia quamash) in Weippe Prairie, Idaho. Retrieved May 2, 2018, from https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/9g54xp73n

Categories: traditional resources, camas, land management, climate change impacts, harvest practices, monitoring, restoration

2018 Idaho Link