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Aboriginal and Immigrant Women's Food Choices and Practices in Pregnancy: A Scoping Review new
Gina M. A. Higginbottom, Fabiana Mamede, Rubina Barolia, Helen Vallianatos, Thane Chambers Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice, Vol. 13, No. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 16-25. Looked at 17 articles describing seven qualitative and ten quantitative research studies and identified nine themes. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Academic Staff Perceptions of Factors Underlying Program Completion by Australian Nursing Students new
Roianne West, Kim Usher, Kim Foster, Lee Stewart Qualitative Report, Vol. 19, No. 12, March 24, 2014, pp. [1]-19. Strategies proposed to increase student success were: appointing Indigenous nursing professors; partnerships between nursing schools and Indigenous Education Support Units; and tailored cross-cultural awareness programs. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Archival Sovereignty in LeAnne Howe's Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story new
Emily Lederman Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 29, No. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. [64]-88. Looks at how the author critiques the colonial archive and emphasizes Indigenous ways of accessing, organizing and preserving histories. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Australia's Efforts to Improve Food Security for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples new
Deanna Davy Health and Human Rights Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2, December 2016, pp. 209-218. Looks at food access, availability, and use, and examines government policies aimed at dealing with the problem. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Battles, Syntheses, Revisions, and Prophecies: Histories and
Modernities in the Phoenix Indian School's Native American,
1901–1916 new
Jennifer Bess Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 29, No. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. [29]-63. Reviews alumni/ae publications free of boarding school censorship, supplemented by archival information to place students in Robert Warrior's nonfiction tradition. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Busting Broncos and Breaking New Ground: Reassessing the Legacies of Canadian Cowboys John Ware and Tom Three Persons new
Robert Kossuth Great Plains Quarterly, Vol. 38, No. 1, Winter, 2018, pp. 53-75. Focuses on the lived experiences of two men of colour who, because of their uncommon skills, had access to social and economic prospects not usually available to men of non-European descent. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Cedar Project: Mortality among Young Indigenous People Who Use Drugs in British Columbia new
Kate Jongbloed, Margo E. Pearce, Sherri Pooyak, David Zamar, Vicky Thomas ... [et al.] CMAJ, Vol. 189, No. 44, November 06, 2017, pp. e1352-e1359. Study interpretation concluded that deaths were occurring at an alarming rate, particularly young women or those using injection drugs. Argues that these results reflect intersections of current and historical injustices, substance use and barriers to care. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
'Choice, Culture and Confidence': Key Findings from the 2012 Having a Baby in Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey new
Susan Parker, Loretta McKinnon, Sue Kruske BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 14, May 1, 2014, p. article no. 196. Surveyed 187 women. Key issues included high rates of stressful life events during pregnancy, low levels of choice in place of birth and model of care, and limited options to carry out cultural practices. High levels of confidence in ability to parent were also reported. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Civil War on the Northern Plains: John Pope's Military Policies against the Sioux in the Department of the Northwest, 1862-65 new
Michael Burns Great Plains Quarterly, Vol. 38, No. 1, Winter, 2018, pp. 77-103. Argues that as Pope gained a greater understanding of the situation in the Northern Plains, he moved from an attitude of extermination to a desire to provide fair treatment of the "defeated" population. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Community Food Program Use in Inuvik, Northwest Territories new
James D. Ford, Marie-Pierre Lardeau, Hilary Blackett, Susan Chatwood, Denise Kurszewski BMC Public Health, Vol. 13, October 18, 2013, p. article no. 970. Study found that users were more likely to be housing insecure, female, middle-aged, unemployed, Aboriginal and lack a high school education. Compares results with those from a previous study conducted in Iqaliut, Nunavut. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Continuing Importance of Country Food to Northern Natives new
Robert M. Bone Focus on Geography, Vol. 42, No. 4, Winter, 1992, pp. 7-11. Looks at whether consumption by Dene and Métis families declined during the construction phase of the Norman Wells Pipe Line Project [Find offline items for Bone, Robert M.] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Decolonizing Diet: Healing by Reclaiming Traditional Indigenous Foodways new
Monica Bodirsky, Jon Johnson CuiZine, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2008, p. [?]. Argues that stories about food gathering and recipes have become ways to revitalize food knowledge, cultural integrity, and community and therefore are necessary when healing trauma from colonization. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Delivering More Equitable Primary Health Care in Northern Canada new
T. Jue Young, Susan Chatwood CMAJ, Vol. 189, No. 45, November 13, 2017, pp. e1377-e1378. Discusses health care disparities in remote communities and argues that a more comprehensive concept of primary care is needed to deal with social determinants of health. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Eating in the City: A Review of the Literature on Food Insecurity and Indigenous People Living in Urban Spaces new
Kelly Skinner, Erin Pratley, Kristin Burnett Societies, Vol. 6, No. 2, June 2016, pp. [1]-17. Review showed that food insecurity is an issue in all three nations studied, Canada, United States and Australia. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Epicenter: Deep Mapping Place in Fiction and Nonfiction new
Rilla Askew Great Plains Quarterly, Vol. 37, No. 4, Fall, 2017, pp. 259-263. Comments on the Indigenous writers who have influenced author's work. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Flavours of the Indigenous: Branding Native Food Products in Contemporary Australia new
Charlotte Craw Sites, Vol. 5, No. 1, New Series, 2008, pp. 41-62. Using examples of commercial packaging, investigates why connections to Aboriginality might be considered desirable when branding and marketing foods which are native to the continent. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Healing Racism in Canadian Health Care new
Yvonne Boyer CMAJ, Vol. 189, No. 46, November 20, 2017, pp. e1408-e1409. Highlights Saskatoon Health Region's external review into allegations of Indigenous women being coerced into having tubal ligations, and the interim report on the death of Brian Sinclair, who was ignored for 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency department. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Health Literacy and Australian Indigenous Peoples: An Analysis of the Role of Language and Worldview new
Alyssa Vass, Alice Mitchell, Yurranydjil Dhurrkay Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Vol. 22, No. 1, 2011, pp. 33-37. Explores various components of health literary including: fundamental, scientific, community and cultural literacy. Argues that when working with a population whose first language is not English and who do not share a biomedical view of health, different methodologies are necessary. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Heroes for the Helpless: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Canadian National Print Media's Coverage of the Food Insecurity Crisis in Nunavut new
Bradley Hiebert, Elaine Power Canadian Food Studies, Vol. 3, No. 2, December 2016, pp. 104-126. Examines coverage in two newspapers: The Globe and Mail and the National Post over a 14-year period between April 1, 1999 to September 1, 2013. Analysis suggests that reports reinforced perceptions about the Inuit as Other by focusing on issues such as hunger, poverty and income. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
How to Practice Posthumanism in Environmental Learning: Experiences with North American and South Asian Indigenous Communities new
Ranjan Datta IAFOR Journal of Education, Vol. 4, No. 1, Spring, 2016, pp. 53-67. Discusses first-hand experiences in Fund Du Lac, Saskatchewan and Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh which illustrate how a researcher can move beyond a Western approach to engage participants as co-researchers. [Find location of Fond du Lac Denesuline Nation using Google Maps] [Find offline items for Datta, Ranjan] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Impact of Home Remediation and Household Education on Indoor Air Quality, Respiratory Visits and Symptoms in Alaska Native Children new
Rosalyn Singleton, Aaron J. Salkoski, Lisa Bulkow, Chris Fish, Jennifer Dobson ... [et al.] International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol. 77, 2018, p. article no. 1422669. Improving ventilation, replacing leaky woodstoves and providing education about indoor air quality (IAQ) and respiratory health resulted in reduced symptoms, lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) and school absenteeism in children with lung conditions. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigenous Peoples' Food Systems for Health: Finding Interventions That Work new
Harriet Kuhnlein, Bill Erasmus, Hilary Creed-Kanashiro, Lois Englberger, Chinwe Okeke ... [et al.] Public Health Nutrition, Vol. 9, No. 8, 2006, pp. [1013]-1019. Describes how Indigenous peoples in 12 rural regions and their academic partners have approached protecting, using , developing and sustaining local food system knowledge for community health and well-being. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Kuujjuaq Greenhouse Project: Developing a New Type of Northern Food System new
Ellen Avard INDITERRA, No. 5, [Nouvelles géographiques des pratiques], 2013, pp. [38]-51. Discussion of attempts to create system based on ecological design which would create greater food security and contribute to community capacity. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Meanings and Implications of Culture in Sustainability Education Research new
Vince Anderson, Ranjan Datta, Shannon Dyck, Jean Kayira, Janet McVittie Journal of Environmental Education, Vol. 47, No. 1, 2016, pp. 1-18. Authors discuss their involvement in three studies: the first focused on family-based education, the second on Indigenous youths' identification with a sense of culture and place, and the third on educating teacher candidates. [Find offline items for Datta, Ranjan] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Meeting the Health Needs of Indigenous People: How is Nursing Education Meeting the Challenge? new
Sally S. Goold Oam, Kim Usher Contemporary Nurse, Vol. 22, No. 2, September 2006, pp. 288-295. Discusses need for Indigenous nurses and the issues faced by them in undergraduate courses and proposes changes to training of non-Indigenous nurses. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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