Screen LibraryExperiencing and Protecting Sacred Natural Sites of S mi and other Indigenous Peoples : The Sacred Arctic /
This book focuses specifically on the experience and protection of indigenous, and particularly S mi sacred sites in the Arctic. Sacred sites are being increasingly recognized as important reservoirs of Arctic cultural and biological diversity, as a means for the transmission of culture and identity...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Polar Sciences,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48069-5 |
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This book focuses specifically on the experience and protection of indigenous, and particularly S mi sacred sites in the Arctic. Sacred sites are being increasingly recognized as important reservoirs of Arctic cultural and biological diversity, as a means for the transmission of culture and identity, and a tool for the preservation of fragile northern social-ecological systems. Yet, legal protection of Arctic sacred sites and related policies are often still lacking or absent. It becomes increasingly difficult for site custodians in the Arctic to protect these ancient sites, due to disruptiv |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (VI, 192 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319480695 |
| Index Number: | K3581 |
| CLC: | D912.6 |
| Contents: | Chapter 1. Introduction (Leena Hein m ki) -- Part I. Recognition of Sacred Sites of Arctic Indigenous Peoples in Customary Rights, International and National Law, Institutions, Policy and Protocols -- Chapter 2. Legal Protection of Sacred Natural Sites Within Human Rights Jurisprudence: S pmi and Beyond (Dwight Newman) -- Chapter 3. Harmful investments and protection of sacred spaces Realisation of Indigenous collective rights in the Northern and Arctic Regions (Robert Rode) -- Chapter 4. Arguments from cultural ecology and legal pluralism for recognising indigenous customary law in the Arct |