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 Sort descending Geography Website
Bell-Sheeter, A. 2004. First Nations Food Sovereignty Assessment Tool. NAFSI.

Categories: sovereignty, food justice, natural, cultural resources, sustainability, self-sufficiency, economy

2004 United States, Canada Link
Federal Emergency Management Agency (2004) The California Fires Coordination Group: A Report to the Secretary of Homeland Security, 62 p. 2004
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
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
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
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
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
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
Cohen, F., Ed. (2005). Felix Cohen’s Handbook of Federal Indian Law.

Categories: tribe, indigenous, Indian Law

2005
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
POWTEC Environmental Services, LLC., 2005. Kasaan Bay Watershed Management Plan. Prepared for Organized Village of Kasaan Department of Natural Resources.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, watershed, hydrology, precipitation, butter clams, black seaweed, hooligan, herring, sea otter, salmon, fisheries, economy, water quality,

2005 Alaska Link
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
Hesse, K., and E. Zerbetz, 2005: Aleutian Sparrow. Perfection Learning Corporation, 160 pp.

Categories: Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Aleut, Relocation, tribe, indigenous

2005 Alaska, Arctic
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
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
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
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
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
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
Kruger, Linda E.; Mazza, Rhonda L. 2006. Alaska communities and forest environments: a problem analysis and research agenda. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-665. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 58 p.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, collaborative planning, communities, tourism, recreation, climate change, TEK,

2006 Alaska Link
Ratner, N.C., P. Brown, J. Rowan, D. Yates, M. Smith, J. Dizard, A. Paige, and M.F.Turek. 2006. Local knowledge, customary practices, and harvest of sockeye salmon from the Klawock and Sarkar Rivers, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Subsistence Technical
Paper No. 308. Juneau.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, Subsistence Fishery, TEK, Sockeye Salmon or Red Salmon, Klawock, Sarkar, Prince of Wales Island, Tongass National Forest, policy and management

2006 Alaska Link
Langdon, S. J. 2006. Traditional knowledge and harvesting of salmon by Huna and Hinyaa Tlingit. US Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Subsistence Management, Fisheries Resource Monitoring
Program, Final Report (Project No. 02-104), Anchorage.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, Hoonah, Klawock, Tlingit, salmon, fisheries, TEK, traditional ecological Knowledge, elders, social change, Indigenous sciences, subsistence, policy

2006 Alaska Link
Andre Alestine, Karst, Amanda, and Nancy J. Turner. 2006. Arctic and Subarctic Plants. In Handbook of North American Indians. Vol. 3. Environment, Origins, and Population. D.H. Ubelaker, ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, pp. 222–235.

Categories: Arctic, Subarctic, Plants

2006 Arctic, Subarctic
Austin, Diane. 2006 Cultural Exploitation, Land Loss and Hurricanes: A Recipe for Disaster. American Anthropologist 108(4):671-691.

Categories: Louisiana, petroleum development and extraction, environmental and community degradation

2006 Southeast Link
De Wet, Chris, ed. 2006 Development-induced Displacement: Problems, Policies and People. New York: Berghahn Books.

Categories: Development-induced displacement, Refugee & Migration Studies, Development Studies, Theory & Methodology in Anthropology, tribe, indigenous

2006 Global Link
Ford, James D., Smit, Barry, and Johanna Wandel. 2006. Vulnerability to climate change in the Arctic: A case study from Arctic Bay, Canada. Global Environmental Change 16(2):145–160.

Categories: vulnerability, Adaptation, adaptive capacity, Arctic, Inuit, Climate change, environmental change, Communities, Climatic risks, tribe, indigenous

2006 Arctic, Canada
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
Tribal Wildfire Resource Guide. 2006

Categories: Wildfire, federal forest, fire policy, programs, planning, prevention, case studies

2006 Midwest, United States, National Link
Guyot, M., C. Dickson, C. Paci, C. Furgal, and H. M. Chan, 2006: A study of two northern peoples and local effects of climate change on traditional food security. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 65, 403-415, doi:10.3402/ijch.v65i5.18135. URL

Categories: Traditional foods, tribe, indigenous

2006 Arctic
Henkel, K. E., Dovidio, J. F., & Gaertner, S. L. (2006). Institutional discrimination, individual racism, and Hurricane Katrina. Analyses of social issues and public policy, 6(1), 99-124.

Categories: Institutional discrimination, individual racism, Hurricane Katrina

2006 Southeast Link