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Janelle Baker's blogs
'Force of nature' Guelph PhD student killed in Iran plane crash
By Janelle Baker January 10, 2020 - 1:58pmResearcher Ghanimat Azhdari remembered as 'a true force of nature' for work with nomadic peoplesReuniting Nature and Culture: The North American Declaration on Biocultural Diversity
By Janelle Baker December 11, 2019 - 2:42pmAs a member of McGill's Centre for Indigenous Conservation and Development Alternatives, I was a part of the North American Dialogue on Biocultural Diversity May 2019. Here is a briefing about the event and the Declaration we developed:...Wisdom Engaged Book now available
By Janelle Baker July 23, 2019 - 11:47amThis booked, edited by Professor Emeritus in anthropology at Athabasca University, Leslie Main Johnson, is based on a gathering in Edmonton that was supported by Athabasca University and a SSHRC Connection grant. I have a chapter in it co-authored...The Promise and Perils of Resurrecting Native Americans’ Lost Crops
By Janelle Baker April 14, 2019 - 6:51pmWho owns ancient seeds?I've been quoted in National Geographic
By Janelle Baker April 11, 2019 - 4:33pmThis is the world's most destructive oil operation—and it's growing Indigenous people and environmentalists want to prevent the expansion of Canada's oil sands development, and the water and air pollution that come with it.Blackfeet Researcher Leads Her Tribe Back to Traditional Foods
By Janelle Baker March 28, 2019 - 3:40pmForced assimilation destroyed most nations’ diets, but now Native youth are learning to integrate local foods back into their daily lives.Law professor put on trial for ‘trespassing’ on family’s ancestral lands
By Janelle Baker March 26, 2019 - 5:11pmLaw professor put on trial for ‘trespassing’ on family’s ancestral lands March 25, 2019 6.23pm EDT A case against Sylvia McAdam for ‘trespassing’ on ancestral lands in a provincial park...'People need access to healthy meals:' Inequality among Indigenous peoples may explain...
By Janelle Baker March 26, 2019 - 5:06pmAddressing food insecurity may help improve mental health, researcher says...Cool Anthropology - or so we seem to think
By Janelle Baker March 12, 2019 - 9:29pm Comments (1)Website and project that promotes cool anthropology projects and includes 'ask and anthropologist' section'There was a heaviness'
By Janelle Baker March 8, 2019 - 3:04pmAlberta anthropologists locate unmarked graves of residential schoolchildren
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