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Urging Others to Act

Create a persuasive visual urging a particular group to take action in response to globalization.


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Title: End Poverty 2015: Millennium Development Goals
Host: United Nations
Description: The Web site contains information about the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)—goals to reduce poverty and promote health education and human rights and environmental sustainability by the target date of 2015.
Navigation Tips: Click on the goals on the right-hand side of the screen or on the topics in the left-hand-side menu to access information.
URL: http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/

 

Title: Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
Host: International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Description: The Web site contains a copy of the book Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities byDarrell A. Posey and Graham Dutfield, in which the authors examine how indigenous peoples and local communities worldwide should approach and deal with issues surrounding intellectual property and traditional resource rights.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down and click on the chapter titles to access the text.
URL: https://www.idrc.ca/en/book/beyond-intellectual-property-toward-traditional-resource-rights-indigenous-peoples-and-local

 

Title: In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization
Host: International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Description: The Web site contains a copy of the book In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization edited by Mario Blaser, Harvey A. Feit and Glenn McRae. The book brings together analyses of indigenous experience and strategies in the context of globalization from several continents and a number of theoretical perspectives.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down and click on the chapter titles to access the text.
URL: https://www.idrc.ca/en/book/way-development-indigenous-peoples-life-projects-and-globalization

 

Title: Community and Voluntary Services.
Host: Culture and Community Spirit
Description: The Web site contains information about the volunteer organizations, including the Wild Rose Foundation's Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards Program. This  program honours individuals who are nominated by community organizations and fellow community members for their extraordinary volunteer contributions.
Navigation Tips: Click on the Wild Rose Foundation and then click on Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards to access information, nomination forms and award recipients from previous years.
URL: http://culture.alberta.ca/voluntarysector/default.aspx
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