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Links to short video which discusses the ACHH's research on helping healthcare professionals to understand pain and hurt from a Mi'kmaw perspective. Research done in collaboration with Artist Alan Syliboy, illustrates how participants think about and express pain. ACHH Initiative Duration 5:03

Findings from the Children's Component of the Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001.

Looks at a Nova Scotian teenager who has been denied disability benefits by the Government of Canada despite an agreement signed by federal and provincial governments.

Looks at initiatives carried out by the Aboriginal Education board in Prince George, BC to address the needs of native students in Canada.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.18.

Explores current Canadian health policy, which marginalizes Indigenous women and the need for change.

Public Administration Project (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2000.

Examines citizenship in the light of Aboriginal constitutional rights.

Brief look at the issues that were considered by the Federal Court of Appeal.

Article seeks to illustrate the complexity of the ownership issue and urges governments and museums to reevaluate perceived rights to cultural property.

Looks at the current state of Aboriginal co-ops, their characteristics, sector distribution and contributions to community economic and social development.

Looks at various case studies that explore how Aboriginal people have developed financial, fishery, housing and consumer co-operatives.

Canadian Arctic Resources Committee (CARC) held meetings to identify mining-related issues, opportunities, concerns and discuss projects, which would meet the needs of the communities.

Offers recommendations to guide government, Aboriginal communities, industry and others towards a vision of sustainable Aboriginal communities.

Discusses concerns about social science research, by examing two different paradigms, using the quantitative research method and qualitative participatory research method.

Discusses organization, policies, employment and training, Aboriginal business development, forest stewardship, and relationships with communities.

Examines the relationship between Aboriginal people, between Aboriginal peoples to cities and city life, as well as the policy implications of that relationship.

Clinical Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Regina, 2012.

Provides a checklist that has been developed to provide interested companies with some guidance regarding relationships and communication with Aboriginal people.

Discussion on the necessity of tapping into the non-traditional workforce, including women, visible minorities and Aboriginal people, with the goal to fulfill the need for skilled employees in the mining industry over the next decade. Article located by scrolling to page 22 and 23.

Research priorities were organized into four theme areas: Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Primary Health Care, Public Health and Prevention, and Human Resources and Indigenous Cultural Competency.

Looks at strategies to incorporate First Nations, Metis and Inuit community traditional principles with contemporary government programs and policies.

First Nation strategy dealing with sexual abuse.

Report examining demographic and socio-economic characteristics of Aboriginal Canadians in selected communities.

Book review of: Aboriginal Conditions edited by Jerry P. White, Paul S. Maxim and Dan Beavon.

Book review of: Aboriginal Conditions: Research as a Foundation For Public Policy edited by Jerry White, Paul S. Maxim and Dan Beavon.

English & Cultural Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 2012.

Provides a list of Fort William First Nation's successful dealings with governments and corporations.

Explains environmental assessment, how Aboriginal consultation is integrated into federal environmental assessment and assesses the impact on Aboriginal rights.

Report focuses on continued relevance, performance and efficiency, and economy of the Aboriginal Courtwork Program by assessing the progress made towards achieving expected outcomes.

Statistical tables for the general situation, custodial sentencing and disciplinary action, and parole and probation.

Looks at commercial compacts, peace and friendship treaties, territorial treaties, differing interpretations of treaty history, and difference between history and legal history. Chapter one from A History of Treaties and Policies, which is vol. 7 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.

Uses the four directions concept to inform staff about history, contemporary issues, and stereotypes in order to develop a culturally competent work environment.

Report examines travel behaviour of Americans who engaged in Aboriginal cultural experiences and compares them with other U.S. pleasure travellers.

Goal is to help staff working in hospital settings to provide culturally responsive services grounded in values, practices, concepts and views of health common to Indigenous peoples the region.

Comments on the potential for growth of cultural tourism and research involving Aboriginal Peoples.

Storytellers and stories from the First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples.

Bilingual site provides links to art, reviews, publications, exhibitions, biographies and profiles of artists' exhibiting in the ACC Gallery.

Extensive list of sources relating to Aboriginal art. Current as of 2007.

Brief description of a new program designed to educate medical students and faculty.

Lesson plans for K-12 in the areas of: English, Social Studies, Math, Science and Physical Education. Includes some instructional videos.

Looks at Aboriginal customary law dealing with ancestral designs, ritual knowledge and intellectual property.