Newfoundland and Labrador

Report's objective was to quantify the financial contributions of communities, businesses and economic development activities to provincial Gross Domestic Product in the region.

Shows community locations and approximate number of residents.

Shows community locations and approximate number of residents.

Includes general profile and information on housing characteristics and level of core housing need.

Map shows community locations and approximate number of residents.

Map shows community locations and approximate number of residents.

Looks at the origin of culture and language, earliest history, and Inuit today in four Inuit regions.

Statistical tables, pie charts and brief highlights.

Looks at the results of research undertaken to assess forest tenure as one indicator of Aboriginal participation in the management and economic aspects of forestry. The document also assess the progress made in achieving increased Aboriginal participation in the forest sector.

Statistical table broken down into on-reserve and in Census Metropolitan Areas, and by owners, renters, band housing for Canada as a whole and provinces/territories. Each Census year on separate tab. Source: CMHC (National Household-based housing indicators and data).

Statistical table. Each variable can be searched.

Statistical table. Each variable can be searched.

Presents 33 tables showing economic indicators by Canada, by province, by gender, by age group, and employment by industry, occupation and educational attainment.

Information on the Beothuks, Innu, Mi'kmaq and Inuit of Newfoundland and Labrador. Topics include history, culture, land use, land claims and impact of non-Aboriginal activities.

Information on the history and culture of the four Aboriginal groups who inhabit Newfoundland: the Inuit, Innu, Micmac and the Metis.

Includes discussion of historical context, contemporary (1994) population and socio-economic conditions, funding arrangements and jurisdictions, and recommendations for facilitating movement towards self-government.

Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.

Project's goal was to identify barriers, opportunities, and economic and social development derived from adoption of prefabricated houses. Includes research highlight and full report.

Summary of progress for the years 2001-2006. Ninety-one schools were surveyed regarding the number of seats available/filled, location of access programs, special admission categories, nature of support programs, and number of Aboriginal faculty.

Introduction to the themed issue ties together perspectives and considerations of the contributors.

Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2010.

Transcripts of speeches delivered at two Elders gatherings.

Source: CMHC (National Household Survey-based housing indicators and data).

59 tables. Access full report.

Looks at relationship between gender issues and the environment, economic conditions, domestic violence, health, housing, homelessness and politics.

Comments on some of the key challenges for northerners and their governments.

Five components: literature review, surveys of Aboriginal service providers and employees/non-employees and non-Aboriginal employers, data review of strategies/programs, best practices, and evaluation and recommendations.

Identifies gaps in funding for early childhood development funding and recommends policy changes.

Analysis based on sample 2,925 individuals aged 15 to 24 years from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.

"This paper will explore the place of assessment in a culturally defined paradigm of inclusive education".

Study looks at changes in nutrition and traditional practices affecting mental health.

Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) is a policy research organization that analyzes and develops culturally relevant alternatives to federal policies that impact on the Mi’kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Innu Aboriginal communities and peoples.

Focuses on development and functioning of the Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fishery Initiative (AICFI), which came about as a result of the Marshall decision granting Mi’kmaq and Maliseet First Nations the right to fish commercially for "a moderate living".

Presents key findings and conclusions resulting from research and an outreach and engagement process with relevant stakeholders. Includes findings from an online survey, an analysis of current and future labour supply and demand dynamics in the region, and the implications for an Aboriginal Employment Strategy.

Website offers an events calendar, Atlantic Policy Congress files, current news, media releases, employment opportunities, and links to First Nations organizations regionally and nationally.

Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.A)--Trent University, 2013.

Comments on what it is like to be an Inuit artist working in the North today including the challenges and opportunities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 8.

Comments on the high prevalence of hearing loss due to otitis media and noise exposure.

Conceptualizes the Beothuk as active players pursuing social objectives in a malicious environment.

Identifies systemic and individual barriers and presents a cross-section of qualitative and quantitative research conducted by government, academics, and non-profit organizations, as well as those similar in structure to the Coast Guard. Best practices, trends and key strategies for engaging, attracting, hiring and retaining Indigenous peoples are also discussed.

Describes five best practices for housing policy and delivery.

History of the word Naskapi in relation to Aboriginal peoples of the Quebec-Labrador Peninsula.

Lists material published before 1974.

Discusses the high rates of preterm birth, stillbirth and infant death in Inuit-inhabited areas of Canada compared with the rest of the country and the interventions necessary to improve maternal and infant health.