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Editor in Chief Commentary: Water - Recognizing the Indigenous Perspective
Indigenous peoples have, since time immemorial, understood that water is central to the cycles of life. Yet, as many of the articles in this special issue on water in Indigenous... -
A Critical Appraisal of Responses to Māori Offending
This article critically analyses the role that criminological theory and specific policy formulations of culture play in New Zealand's state response to Māori crime. We begin by... -
Increased Indigenous Participation in Environmental Decision-Making: A Policy...
Improving the physical environment and Indigenous participation in environmental decision-making is inherently related to the improvement of health among Indigenous Peoples.... -
Realist Review of Programs, Policies, and Interventions to Enhance the Social...
The child protection system in Australia includes out-of-home care (OoHC) for children and young people at risk of harm and neglect. In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait... -
Digital Divides and the 'First Mile': Framing First Nations Broadband Develop...
Across Canada, rural and remote First Nations face a significant 'digital divide'. As self-determining autonomous nations in Canada, these communities are building broadband... -
Square Peg, Round Hole: First Nations Drinking Water Infrastructure and Feder...
Despite nearly a decade of targeted federal government efforts to provide potable water to First Nations communities in Canada, drinking water advisories and piped-water... -
Policy Writing as Dialogue: Drafting an Aboriginal Chapter for Canada's Tri-C...
Writing policy that applies to First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada has become more interactive as communities and their representative organizations press for... -
Indigenous Inclusion in Public Policy: A Comparison of Urban Aboriginal Peopl...
To what extent are voluntary organizations included in the policy processes that make decisions regarding the needs and interests of Indigenous groups? As politically... -
Indigenous Student Matriculation into Medical School: Policy and Progress
Access to health care remains suboptimal for Indigenous people in Canada. One contributing factor is the longstanding undersupply of Indigenous physicians. Despite awareness of... -
Managing the Sacred Lands of Native America
This research paper is a review of ten years of sacred lands management and policy in the United States. The author reports from the unique position of having been involved in... -
More Research Needed!
We feel it is important to identify research areas that are understudied. Certainly, the impact of economic development on or near Indigenous lands is one such area. In this... -
Traditional Indigenous Approaches to Healing and the modern welfare of Tradit...
Traditional Indigenous Approaches to Healing and the modern welfare of Traditional Knowledge, Spirituality and Lands: A critical reflection on practices and policies taken from... -
Engaging Maori in Biobanking and Genetic Research: Legal, Ethical, and Policy...
Publically funded biobanking initiatives and genetic research should contribute towards reducing inequalities in health by reducing the prevalence and burden of disease. It is... -
Guest Editors' Introduction
We are very pleased to present the International Indigenous Policy Journal’s special edition on Water and Indigenous Peoples. The idea behind the special edition was to address... -
Mutual Incomprehension: The Cross Cultural Domain of Work in a Remote Austral...
This article is set within the context of concerns about Indigenous workforce participation disadvantage. It discusses conflicting life-worlds relating to work of both... -
Policy and Practice Options for Equitable Access to Primary Healthcare for In...
Over the past three decades, policy reforms have been geared towards improving quality of care, responsiveness, and equitable access to healthcare services for all social groups... -
Improving Business Investment Confidence in Culture-Aligned Indigenous Econom...
There is significant evidence that culture-aligned economies are more effective in engaging remote-living Indigenous Australians in work long-term. Despite this evidence,... -
Developing Oil and Gas Resources On or Near Indigenous Lands in Canada: An Ov...
The development of resources on and near Indigenous territories has many potential benefits including employment creation, wealth sharing, and improved service delivery....
