Articles related to "Self Determination"



The Human Right to Self-Determination
International law recognizes a universal human right to self-determination. However, this is not a right of minorities to secede, and the right has evolved over time.
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Intervention for Indigenous Rights
Native groups have turned to the United Nations and international law to better protect their self-determination and group rights.
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Self- determination is not possible if Self --Relience is missing..
Self-determination may be illusive for the disabled until society decides to help us truly become self-relient.
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Buying Care, Selling People - Part 2
Self-determination is often claimed to be one of the core values of residential work. But, in the face of risk, how much self-determination is actually acceptable?
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The Joined-Up Writing of Self-Determination
Self-determination is an essential ethic in residential care. But the simplest practices can undermine it.
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Spirituality: Competition v. Self Determination
A brief discussion on placing value on one's own accomplishments and standards rather than comparing one's self to and competing with others in one's peer group.
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Where Do The Disabled Belong?
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Basque Native Rights
The Basques, the most invaded indigenous group on the planet, are fortunate enough to have gained true self-determination as a separatist state.
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Aboriginal Rights Delegation
Eight years on from the 1998 Aboriginal delegation to Britain, and has anything changed? Sure! It's worse!
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'TIS THE SEASON
A brief discourse on the various holidays observed this time of year (November thru January).
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Aboriginal Rights And The Church
Has the church, since playing an historical part in the loss of Aboriginal language and culture, now become an ally in the struggle for Aboriginal rights?
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Ancient nature consciousness, part 1: Druidism
In our era it is increasingly difficult to address environmental issues without some meaningful discussion of spirituality. There is much to be learned from the beliefs and practices of people who lived closer to the Earth and were more directly attuned to its moods and powers.
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Child Rape Dossier
Anti-Aboriginal propaganda, replete with graphic descriptions of child rape, have reached the UK. Let's critically examine words and images from an article in The Times.
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Land Rights After Wik
Australian customary Aboriginal land rights have been reaffirmed in the courts, but the battle continues against extinguishment and watering down of Native Title.
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Land Rights Australia
Persistant mining and pastoral lobby groups have eroded native title legislation, until Land Rights have become window dressing. But nothing can cover this mess.
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Land Rights Canada
The Canadian native title and land rights treaty process is the most complicated on the planet. And the ultimate loophole - only dead cultures are allowed to survive...
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Taiwan Aboriginal Rights
The west doesn't hold the monopoly on colonisation of indigenous peoples. Taiwan's aborigines suffer the same ravages of invasion as other first nations around the world.
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"The Seed is Mine"
"The Seed is Mine," a detailed book about the life of a black South African sharecropper, demonstrates the self-determination of Africans under apartheid rule.
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Celebrating Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is a ritual based on African celebrations held typically at the end of each year.
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Cultural Vandalism: Return Items?
How to respond to demands for the return of artwork and artifacts taken -- often illegally -- from other countries involves issues of national identity and stewardship.
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Independence and Justice For All?
Does independence and justice for all count for just those with the power?
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Indian Gaming
A simple bingo game created a firestorm that would eventually lead to economic self-determination of hundreds of Native American nations.
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Finding Residential Resources on the Internet
Finding residential care resources on the Internet is no easy task. But a quick look at one US website demonstrates that there are gems to be found.
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Kwanzaa--Creating New Traditions for Ancient Concepts
Dr. Maulana Ron Karenga, a college professor and African-American leader, started Kwanzaa in 1966 after he realized that most traditional American holidays did not focus on the development or the essence of black Americans.
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Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Life
A brief introduction to Kwanzaa, its principles and its symbols.
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Kicking the Walls
Walls really can be a good thing - as long as there are doors and windows in them. For while not having doors may keep the “bad” out, having doors provides us with a way to allow the good to come in. While not having windows may keep us from being seen, having them provides a way for us to see out. It works both ways -
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Cindy Bullens: Somewhere Between Heaven and Earth
Cindy Bullens has come up with a remarkable piece of music documenting an even more remarkable piece of responsibility and self-determination in the best sense.
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Kwanzaa Means "First Fruits"
Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday but rather a cultural holiday. It begins on Dec. 26, 2000 and ends on Jan. 1, 2001
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Rebel Flag Part 2 – A Climate of Hate
Part 2 of a three part series.
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Aboriginal Rights Mexico
Mexican guest writer Michelle Capistran challenges the Mestizo Myth, and the construct of Mexican nationality.
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Elmer the "Joe E." Great
Once upon a time in Hollywood, and elsewhere, Ring Lardner's and Joe E. Brown's characters were morally valued. Brown played Lardner's Elmer the Great in 1933.
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Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are experiments on human subjects--which means that ethical issues are always present. This article surveys historically prominent ethical debates.
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Gain Self-esteem and Lose Weight
When you feel good about yourself you believe there's nothing you can't do. Build self-confidence to reach new heights on your fitness and wellness journey.
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Indian Reorganization Act
Indian Reorganization Act I covered the background and provisions of the Act. This article covers its enactment and the short and long-term effects.
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Native Declarations and Charters
A summary of some indigenous statements and declarations for aboriginal intellectual and cultural property rights and ethical standards from around the world.
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Seven Habits for Personal Effectiveness
Stephen Covey's book, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, is now recognised as a classic handbook for improving personal effectiveness both in business and life.
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Social Justice v. Market Incentive
This article surveys two of the most widely discussed models for dealing with issues of distributive justice in health care: market based approaches or social justice.
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The Ainu and Japanese Modernity
How Japan's quest for modernity and uniformity has almost eradicated the Ainu peoples of the Hokkaido.
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United We Stand -Divided We Fail
The disabled must educate workd leaders on a better way to help us than simply pigeonholing us on governmental aid.
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Worst of Star Trek: TNG Season 5
Season 5 showed some chinks in the Next Generation's armour. While a number of the episodes were excellent, an equal number fell flat, causing concern for the future.
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1623 Passengers on Ships Anne & Little James
The Mayflower was followed by the Fortune, making the Little James and Anne third and fourth arrivals. Passengers included wives and children of men already at Plymouth.
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American Whiskey Trail Northbound
Face facts! Alcohol has always been a part of the American landscape. Through good times and bad, war and peace, Prohibition and even a Rebellion, whiskey was there!
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Balfour Declaration
Arthur James Balfour born into an ancient East Lothian family will be remembered not as Prime Minister but for the content of a short letter-the Balfour Declaration.
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Best of Star Trek: TNG Season 5
Season 5 showed some chinks in the Next Generation's armour. While a number of the episodes were excellent, an equal number fell flat, causing concern for the future.
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Beyond Snow & Sugar Cookies
Many schools and teachers stress about the holidays, because they want to make the season enjoyable without stepping on any toes. Honor the season with a cultural unit.
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British-American Middle Class
Artisans and mechanics had the most direct impact on the Revolutionary War. With middle of the road income, this working class was also called the middling sort.
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Can Justice Rule, even for Saddam?
Thoughts on justice and international law in and for Iraq
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CYPRUS BRIEF HISTORY -part III
As now you are well known with the Cyprus history,"The Land You Will Love", this article will tell you further upto the 20th century.....
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French Artist Suzanne Valadon
Beautiful and free-spirited Suzanne Valadon went from artist's model to artist and led a truly bohemian life.
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Go To the People Movement
Examination of the Russian "Go to the People" movement, a student exodus to the peasant countryside with the goal of encouraging a revolution.
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