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

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2007
Laidler, Gita J. 2006. Inuit and Scientific Perspectives on the Relationship between Sea Ice and Climate Change: The Ideal Complement? Climatic Change, 78 (2–4): 407–444.

Categories: Climate change, sea ice, Traditional Knowledge, Science, tribe, indigenous

2006 Arctic 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
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