Indigenous peoples

Scope and Contents: This collection contains project files, correspondence, administrative and financial records, publications, audio tapes, video tapes, curricula, photographs, slides, and promotional materials created by Cultural Survival. Also included in the collection are a number of publications and audiovisual materials created by indigenous peoples and sympathetic non-profit organizations and subsequently collected by Cultural Survival staff. The bulk of the material dates from 1979 to 2005. Many of the...

Scope and Contents: Submitted in partial fulfillment of the degree Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Abstract: It is clear that industry, with increased support from Government, is quickly establishing control over biological resources and traditional knowledge through bio-prospecting and the dominant use of the Western intellectual property systems. Indigenous communities are increasingly losing control over their own resources and traditional knowledge to...

Scope and Contents: Funded by Institute of Museum and Library Services. This illustration is from John Ashton "Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne vol. 1."