Literature

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 Yearsort descending Category Geography Website
Milburn, M. 2004: Indigenous Nutrition: Using Traditional Food Knowledge to Solve Contemporary Health Problems. American Indian Quarterly 28(3/4): 411-435. 2004 indigenous, tribe, Traditional Knowledge, traditional food, Health Global Link
Miller, Mark. 2004 Forgotten Tribes: Unrecognized Indians and the Federal Acknowledgment Process. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 2004 Federal Recognition, Federal Acknowledgment Process (FAP), tribal sovereignty, tribe, indigenous United States Link
Oguamanam, C. (2004) Localizing Intellectual Property in the Globalization Epoch: The Integration of Indigenous Knowledge”. Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 11:2 2004 Protection of traditional knowledge, indigenous people, tribe, international law, international policy, intellectual property rights International Link
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. 2004 Navajo Nation, Drought, tribe, indigenous Southwest Link
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai 2004 Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples. London: Zed Books Ltd. 2004 Research Methods, decolonization, indigenous methodologies, tribe, indigenous Global
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (2004). Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American Health Care System, 155 p. https://www.usccr.gov/files/pubs/docs/nabroken.pdf 2004 Health, civil rights, tribe, indigenous United States Link
Cohen, F., Ed. (2005). Felix Cohen’s Handbook of Federal Indian Law. 2005 tribe, indigenous, Indian Law
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 2005 American Indians and Alaska Natives, Education, tribe, indigenous United States
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. 2005 Geographic information systems, Support vector machines, Potential disease spread, Sudden Oak Death
Hesse, K., and E. Zerbetz, 2005: Aleutian Sparrow. Perfection Learning Corporation, 160 pp. 2005 Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Aleut, Relocation, tribe, indigenous Alaska, Arctic
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 ↩ 2005 Climate change, Alaska, Arctic Alaska, Arctic Link
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. 2005 Louisiana coastal restoration, coastal infrastructure, oil and gas infrastructure, coast al land loss, slow-onset hazard, shoreline protection, social impact assessment, tribe, indigenous Southeast
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 ↩ 2005 Climate change, Inuit, Canada, tribe, indigenous Canada, 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 ↩ 2005 Traditional foods, climate chnage, Health, Karuk Tribe, tribe, indigenous Northwest
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. 2005 Rodeo-Chediski Fire, White Mountain Apache Tribal lands (WMAT), fuel reduction treatments, prescribed burning, tribe, indigenous
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 2005 Cimate Change, indigenous peoples, water rights, Water Law, tribe, indigenous Northwest
POWTEC Environmental Services, LLC., 2005. Kasaan Bay Watershed Management Plan. Prepared for Organized Village of Kasaan Department of Natural Resources. 2005 Southeast Alaska, watershed, hydrology, precipitation, butter clams, black seaweed, hooligan, herring, sea otter, salmon, fisheries, economy, water quality, Alaska 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. 2005 American Indian studies, Natural Resources, tribe, indigenous 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 2005 Climate change, Ecopath, Ecosim, Ecotracer, mercury, pollutant, trophic modeling 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. 2005 vulnerability, adaptive capacity, Indicators, National-level, risk, mortality, Delphi survey, Governance, Literacy, Health Global
USDA, USFS 2006 relations, tribes, land management, monitoring, resources, religious, cultural, consultation Northwest 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. 2006 Arctic, Subarctic, Plants Arctic, Subarctic
Austin, Diane. 2006 Cultural Exploitation, Land Loss and Hurricanes: A Recipe for Disaster. American Anthropologist 108(4):671-691. 2006 Louisiana, petroleum development and extraction, environmental and community degradation Southeast Link
De Wet, Chris, ed. 2006 Development-induced Displacement: Problems, Policies and People. New York: Berghahn Books. 2006 Development-induced displacement, Refugee & Migration Studies, Development Studies, Theory & Methodology in Anthropology, tribe, indigenous 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. 2006 vulnerability, Adaptation, adaptive capacity, Arctic, Inuit, Climate change, environmental change, Communities, Climatic risks, tribe, indigenous 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. 2006 Adaptation, Arctic, Climate, Conservation, Natural Resources, sea ice, Inuits, Seasons, tribe, indigenous Arctic
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. 2006 Southeast Alaska, collaborative planning, communities, tourism, recreation, climate change, TEK, Alaska 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 2006 Traditional foods, tribe, indigenous 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. 2006 Institutional discrimination, individual racism, Hurricane Katrina Southeast 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. 2006 Southeast Alaska, Subsistence Fishery, TEK, Sockeye Salmon or Red Salmon, Klawock, Sarkar, Prince of Wales Island, Tongass National Forest, policy and management Alaska Link

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