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.

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

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Categories: Public Health, Climate Change, assessment

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Categories: risk assessment, climate science, climate change, hazard

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Categories: research, publications, climate change adaptation, ecology, environment, wildlife, natural resource management, monitoring, analysis

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Categories: green building, tribal homes, green infrastructure, energy efficiency, renewable energy, resilience, planning

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Categories: Public Health, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions

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Categories: Public Health, climate change, adaptation, planning, mitigation

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Categories: Swinomish, Video, youtube

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Categories: drought, wildfire, forest management, disaster preparedness, climate change, adaptation

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Categories: Public Health, climate change, adaptation, planning, mitigation, integration

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Hewes, Will and Fahlund, Andrew. Weathering Change: Policy Reforms That Save Money and Make Communities Safer. American Rivers.

Categories: Climate Adaptation, Planning, Policy Reform

National Link

Categories: Public Health, preparedness, climate change, planning, adaptation, community health

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U.S. Congress (1830) Twenty-First Congress. Session I. Chapter 148. Statute I. May 28. In A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875, Statutes at Large, 21st Congress, 1st Session, http://memory.loc.gov/ 1830
Jackson, H.H., (1883) A Century of Dishonor. Copyright by Digital Scanning, Inc., 514p. 1883
Bennett, J. W., 1963: Two memoranda on social organization and adaptive selection in a Northern Plains region.Plains Anthropologist, 8, 238-248.↩

Categories: cultural ecology

1963 Great Plains
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
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
Bennett, J. W., 1976: Anticipation, adaptation, and the concept of culture in anthropology. Science, 192, 847-853, doi:10.1126/science.192.4242.847.↩

Categories: Cultural anthropology, Human adaptation

1976 Global
Bennett, J. W., 1976: The Ecological Transition: Cultural Anthropology and Human Adaptation. Pergamon press, 378 pp.↩

Categories: Cultural anthropology, Human adaptation

1976 Global
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
McDonald, Michael J., and John Muldowny 1982 TVA and the Dispossessed. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press.

Categories: Historical Displacement, Tennessee valley authority, tribe, indigenous

1982 Southeast
Deloria, Jr., V., and C. M. Lytle, 1983: American Indians, American Justice. University of Texas Press, 262 pp.↩

Categories: Soveregnity, self determination, treaty rights, tribe, indigenous

1983 United States
Jordan, Richard H. 1984. Neo-Eskimo Prehistory of Greenland. In Handbook of North American Indians. Vol. 5. Arctic. D. Damas, ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. Pp. 540–548.

Categories: Greenland, History, tribe, indigenous

1984 Global
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
Bailey, G. and Bailey, R.G., Ed. (1986). A History of the Navajos: The Reservation Years. Santa Fe NM, School of American Research Press, 358p.

Categories: History, Native American
History, Navajo Indians
Navajo Nation, tribe, indigenous

1986 Navajo Nation, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, Southwest
Hansen, J., I. Fung, A. Lacis, D. Rind, S. Lebedeff, R. Ruedy, G. Russell, and P. Stone, 1988: Global climate changes as forecast by Goddard Institute for Space Studies three-dimensional model. J. Geophys. Res., 93, 9341-9364, doi:10.1029/JD093iD08p09341. 1988
Schabekoff, Philip. 1988. Global warming has begun, expert tells Senate. The New York Times June 24, 1988 https://www.nytimes.com/1988/06/24/us/global-warming-has-begun-expert-tells-senate.html (accessed June 18, 2015) 1988 Link
Stoffle, Richard W., and Michael J. Evans. 1990 Holistic Conservation and Cultural Triage: American Indian Perspectives on Cultural Resources. Human Organization 49(2):91-99.

Categories: N.E.P.A, Native Americans, Cultural Resources, holistic conservation, cultural triage, tribe, indigenous

1990 United States 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
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