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Gender and Indigenous peoples

Gender and Indigenous issues: briefing note (pdf 35kb)

This briefing paper examines the importance of addressing gender issues when working with indigenous peoples.

It provides information on a range of issues including:

- Why are gender issues important to Indigenous Peoples?
- How does the application of a gender perspective make a difference to Indigenous Peoples?
- What are the key issues to be considered when discussing gender and Indigenous Peoples?
- What are the practical implications of a gender perspective concerning Indigenous Peoples?
- What are some of the challenges that need to be addressed concerning gender and Indigenous Peoples?

 

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