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A New Moment for Indian Water Rights Settlements

difficult process, but a new moment for Indian water rights settlement may have arrived. This paper explains how political conditions have changed and makes a novel legal argument to supply a strategy for ... congressional activity, the western water crisis, and growing tribal governmental power have altered political conditions to make settlement more favorable for tribal governments.24 And second, it argues that

Spontaneous Change: Applying Zhuangzi’s Concept of Hua (化) to Global Citizenship

Zhuangzi’s philosophy of hua—change or transformation—to develop an account of global identity that is both familiar and innovative. It begins with an overview of global ‘citizenship’ understood as a ... citizenship Introduction The idea of global citizenship is not a new invention but can be traced back to ancient Greek and Chinese philosophy. When the Cynic Diogenes of Sinope was asked where he was from, he

Resilience: Myanmar students’ experiences of overcoming eLearning challenges during COVID 19 and political instability

also significant political instability. The group has a mix of 1st year and 2nd year students in a pre-university program. The 2nd-year students in particular are noteworthy as despite the adversity ... to adapt, others thrived with eLearning. This paper explores the experiences of one group of students who succeeded in overcoming not only the restrictions of COVID-19, but also significant political

Examining non-Indigenous teacher perceptions of Indigenous students in Taiwan through a Strategic Relational Approach

this tension by positioning teachers centrally within Taiwan’s cultural political economy, before considering implications for teacher education. ... dialectic. Necessarily, this views the teacher as a central figure within the cultural political economy of their practice. Taiwan’s recent history has seen considerable cultural and political developments

Social participation of social organizations in education governance in China

the educational system if they could gain the government’s political trust and support. These study’s findings suggest that the mode of Chinese education governance is a mixture of government ... , it can be conceptualized as a network government, reflecting China's political and ideological systems by emphasizing the institutional monitoring and supervision of social organizations through policy

Revisiting ‘Asia as method’ in education research: problems and prospects

against Western dominance and against the adoption and adaptation of Western (as well as domestic exclusionary) concepts as mechanisms of control by scholars and the political elite (Kim, 2016; Stein ... . , & Rudolph , S. ( 2022 ). Education and Racial Capitalism . Race, Ethnicity and Education, 25 , 425 - 442 . Grande , S. ( 2004 ). Red pedagogy: Native American social and political thought . Rowman

Credible Commitments, Adaptability, and Conservation Easements

TO SOLVE Where particular land has characteristics that make its condition important to some interest group capable of mobilizing the political process to protect that land, governments may take steps ... , these measures are seen as inadequate to meet the demand for restricting land use in pursuit of conservation and aesthetic goals.16 Budget constraints and political priorities also limit direct land

(Some) Land Back…sort of: The Transfer of Federal Public Lands to Indian Tribes since 1970

Bison Range to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes in Montana (2020). Analysis of these laws surfaces common themes and provisions related to the political dynamics of such congressional actions ... transfer either the ownership or control of public lands from the United States to state and local governments.21 The political backlash was immense, and the “Keep It Public” movement united an array of

Thinking About the Public Trust Doctrine in a Modern Context as Applied to Non-Fungible Tokens

that the public trust doctrine imposes legal obligations on the government while public trust values place political obligations on the government.135 Foremost, the government has a general republican ... obligation that requires officials to honor their constituencies’ preferences in political decisions. Calling it a “trust” is different from the specific fiduciary-like duty of the government as a “public

Missing Middle Housing: Accelerating America’s Transition from Single-Family Zoning

growth.78 B. Middle Housing Development’s Advantages Middle housing is increasingly appealing because it pairs political palatability with progress toward a greener future. Particularly in regions ... -family neighborhoods.115 CICs are becoming the new normal in U.S. homeownership, and they have significant political power, evidenced in part by middle housing legislation which exempts localities governed

Portraying the ‘Chinese international students’: a review of English-language and Chinese-language literature on Chinese international students (2015–2020)

identifies four subject positions portrayed of the Chinese international students: the (1) neoliberal, (2) political, (3) pedagogic and (4) racialised subjects. This paper celebrates heartening developments in ... political, cultural and pedagogic agencies. It also highlights how aspects of these subject positions have exercised epistemic injustice on the Chinese international students. Meanwhile, it pinpoints the

“Asia as method” as a quest of the spirit and finding we-togetherness: a collaborative autoethnography

holistic ways of being, including research, teaching and activism, but scholars need to go beyond Asia as a geographical-political-intellectual concept to pursue a spiritual, felt understanding of who we are ... community for guidance. Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk known for applying ancient Buddhist philosophy and practices to the real-world suffering caused by war, social injustice, and

Romanticizing decolonization and Asian epistemology: reflections on identity and space

Taiwanese scholar Kuan-Hsing Chen. In the 1970s, Alatas argued for a more nuanced view of decolonization that extend beyond normative political and economic analyses to intellectual imperialism. Alatas’s ... whole phenomenon of uncritical transmission of thought can be regarded as unconscious continuation of colonialism not in the political but in the cultural sense. (Alatas, 1956) This emphasis on cultural

Conscientious internationalisation in higher education: contextual complexities and comparative tensions

policy lens is employed to further analyse, probe and pose critical questions related to people, philosophy, place, processes, and power (5Ps). Authors argue that the intent (philosophy) of institutions ... of professional practice (Dolby and Rahman 2008) to a purveyor of peace, passage of politics, and provider of policy. Meiras (2004) referred to the evolution in terms of socio-political, economic

Learning from Asia: an APER collective response to the special issue on “Asia as Method”

this response paper in the spirit of the Collective Writing Projects of the EPAT (Educational Philosophy and Vol.:(011233456789) Asia; Asia as Method; Decolonization; Higher Education; Epistemology ... higher education hubs in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia in ways that contributed new insights to the emerging field of international academic relations, with its integration of political, economic and

Reflection on China’s higher vocational education entrance examination: lessons from the imperial examination in modern China

) . The collapse of the Qing political system was the main impulse for making the 1913 school system (Chen, 1988, p. 163) . Under the leadership of Cai Yuanpei, a new school system was enacted in 1913. In ... introducing the imperial examination, it is important to introduce Confucianism. Confucianism as a dominant philosophy is a significant religion logic influencing Chinese education and society for two thousand

Environmental Justice is a Civil Rights Issue, Dennis Chavez Memorial Lecture (Sept. 22, 2022)

protecting even the smallest creatures, we show who we are as a country. That we care about our environment, and we understand that everything is connected. This philosophy is essential to our work at the

Place Called Home: Native Sovereignty through Statehood and Political Participation, A

Statehood and Political Participation, A, 53 Nat. Resources J. 1 (2013). Available at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/nrj/vol53/iss1/3 A Place Called Home: Native Sovereignty Through Statehood and ... Political Participation This article addresses the efforts of American Indians and the Maori in New Zealand to resolve natural resource disputes and preserve sovereignty through statehood movements and

Integrating the Law of the Rio Chama through Institutional Ontologies of The Middle Rio Grande Basin

theory and jurisprudence, or the philosophy of law, are useful tools. This work develops and applies a conceptual model of the Middle Rio Grande basin as a social–ecological system in an attempt to improve ... political economies, such as settler colonialism. These economic systems and attendant human and environmental effects are deeply rooted, historically and racially. They are also, importantly, present

First in Time: The Place of Tribes in Governing the Colorado River System

able to fully develop their rights due to a combination of infrastructure limitations, funding needs, and political and regulatory 9. See, e.g., Margaret Garcia & Elizabeth Koebele, Opinion, No More Band ... “Indian Law.” The words “Native American” or “Native” are used here in reference to one or more individual members of Tribes. The word “tribe” is used here in reference to distinct political communities of