Tait, Caroline

Report reviews suicide data for Saskatchewan's Indigenous populations.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2003.

Examines and describes the service needs and experiences of pregnant women in Manitoba who have problems with substance use.

Editorial suggests that people living where local governance exists in First Nations communities have better health outcomes.

Looks at the way Fetal Alcohol Syndrome has become identified as a Indigenous health and social problem and how it impacts cross-cultural relations. Part of the Summary: Report 10: Proceedings of the Advanced Study Institute: The Mental Health of Indigenous Peoples. To view scroll down to page 95.

Discusses the challenges faced by Aboriginal peoples on the issue of substance abuse by pregnant women and alcohol-related birth effects. The article also looks at ways to improve and better coordinate prevention and intervention services that address the effects of alcohol and tobacco exposure on the fetus and on young children.

First presenter discusses intersections between scholarship art and artists over the last 50 years. Second presenter discusses differences between Southern Northwestern Coast and Northern Northwest Coast design elements. Third presenter discusses the importance of works by old masters created before contact and the ban on the potlatch. Followed by panel discussion. Duration: 1:17:20.

Short video on researcher's interests in Indigenous health, social justice, and the challenges faced by women.

Discussion of whether the state is fulfilling its legislated mandate to be a "wise and compassionate parent" focusing on the Saskatchewan context.

Using research on Saskatoon Indigenous street gangs to examine the relationship between researchers and study participants and how these relationships can be used by researchers to understand their own privilege.

Argues for the creation of an ethical framework in mental health and addictions programming.

Studies the emergence of a new health care sector committed to local Indigenous needs.

Book review of: Little Buffalo River by Frances Beaulieu.

Authors describe Micro-Reconciliation as “a pervasive and transformative moral refashioning of everyday interpersonal interactions between First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples and Canada’s settler population.” They stress the need for micro-level changes in day-to-day operations to be linked to overall structural reform if they are to be sustainable.

Paper given at the Sharing the Land, Sharing a Future Forum, dialog and conference marking the 20th anniversary of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, November 2-3, 2016.

Reports that government policies and practices must leave individuals in a better state than before an intervention occurred.

Article asserts that Fetal Alcohol Syndrome strategies have gone beyond preventing pregnant women from drinking, to pregnancy prevention itself, with options ranging all the way to permanent sterilization.

Reviews research on mental health and finds that despite challenges Aboriginal communities have done well, but feel more research is needed to help identify factors that promote wellness.

Reviews research on mental health; presents social issues underlying problems and some individual and community responses to these challenges. Argues cultural psychiatry can contribute to rethinking services and heath promotion.

Six case studies of researchers and community partners, the outcomes of their work and its impact.