Clan and tribal perspectives on social, economic and environmental sustainability : indigenous stories from around the globe

From the Indigenous perspective, sustainability must be understood as a means of survival. In a climate of in-migration, clan and tribal communities have been forced to build sustainable solutions together to protect their sovereignty, recognition and mutual respect. In the midst of a global pandemi...

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Main Author Spee, James C.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781789733679
DOI10.1108/9781789733655
Physical Description1 online resource (xxi, 194 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Sustainable Relationships Are the Foundation of Tribal and Clan Perspectives / James C. Spee, Adela McMurray and Mark McMillan
  • Theme 1: Civilisations and Sustainability
  • Chapter 2. Sustainable Indigenous Water Rights / Deborah Wardle
  • Chapter 3. Indigenous Ontologies in 'Caring for Country'; Indigenous Australia's Sustainable Customs, Practices and Laws / Virginia Marshall
  • Theme 2: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Chapter 4. Indigenous Entrepreneurs in Australia: Past, Present, and Future / Bella L. Galperin, Meena Chavan and Salahudin Muhidin
  • Chapter 5. Māori Social Enterprise: A Case Study / Ruth Hephzibah Orhoevwri
  • Theme 3: Leadership in Tribes and Clans
  • Chapter 6. Quechua/Aymara Perspective of Social, Economic and Environmental Sustainability in the Bolivian Andes: Sustainability and Contradictions in Bolivia's Royal Quinoa Heartland / Tamara Stenn
  • Chapter 7. Leadership Lessons in Sustainability from Elders and Events in Historical Clan Survival Stories / Andrew Creed, Ambika Zutshi and Brian Connelly
  • Theme 4: Politics and Policy in Tribal and Clan Organisations
  • Chapter 8. Jirga, Its Role and Evolution in Pakistan's Pashtun 'Tribal' Society: Pashtun Jirga in Pakistan / Farooq Yousaf
  • Chapter 9. Effectiveness of 'Traditional' Conflict Resolution and Transformation Strategies: Traditional Conflict Resolution / Farooq Yousaf
  • Chapter 10. The Resolution by the White Earth Anishinaabe Nation to Protect the Inherent Rights of Wild Rice / Lawrence W. Gross
  • Theme 5: Tribal and Clan Views on Health and Well Being
  • Chapter 11. Therapeutic Landscapes and Indigenous Culture: Māori Health Models in Aotearoa/New Zealand / Jacqueline McIntosh, Bruno Marques and Rosemary Mwipiko
  • Chapter 12. Fire, Stories and Health / Deborah Wardle, Faye McMillan and Mark McMillan
  • Chapter 13. Ubuntu Identity, the Economy of Bomvana Indigenous Healers, and their Impact on Spiritual and Physical Wellbeing of an African Indigenous Community / Chioma Ohajunwa.