Essays about: "Inuit"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word Inuit.

  1. 1. Melting Security – Indigenous Livelihood in the Canadian Arctic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lisa Pohl; [2023]
    Keywords : Paris Agreement; Climate Change; Inuit; Nunavut; Societal Security; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The COP21 Paris Agreement is considered a milestone on the way to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. For the first time in history, a climate convention is signed by all 198 members of the UNFCCC, with each signatory state being responsible for developing their own climate strategy that considers the national circumstances. READ MORE

  3. 2. Unveiling the Paradox: Reconciliation Paths in Sweden and Canada.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Indigenous people; Sweden; Canada; reconciliation; identity; narrative; Auerbach; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sweden and Canada are internationally recognised for their contributions to defending human rights and managed to establish a reputation as humanitarian superpowers. However, both countries deal with the aftermath of a long violent past, concerning the dreadful treatment of their respective indigenous populations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring violence against socially vulnerable Inuit women in Denmark

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Camilla Sejberg; [2023]
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  5. 4. Locating Indigenous Agencies in Climate Policies of the Arctic : Positionalities of Indigenous People(s) and Traditional Knowledge in the Science-Policy Discourse of Climate Change

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Justiina Mattila; [2022]
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    Abstract : Indigenous people in the Arctic are recognized as being on front line of confronting the effects of changing climate as well as of the global measures taken for its management, however, remaining marginalized under the conventional ways of governing. This thesis examines the positionalities of indigenous people(s) and traditional knowledge in the science-policy discourse of climate change. READ MORE

  6. 5. Will Kymlicka’s Liberal Theory of Multiculturalism : A case study of Greenland

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    Author : Anne Cecilie Bechmann; [2021]
    Keywords : Greenland; Inuit; indigenous; identity; independence; multiculturalism;

    Abstract : The Inuit people in Greenland are internationally recognized as indigenous. They, therefore, have been granted protective measures, such as self-government rights in 2009. However, some scholars have started to question whether protective measures are still a necessity because of their increased autonomy rights. READ MORE