Quebec

Discusses the implications for the Aboriginal majority in Northern Quebec should the province separate from the rest of Canada.

Second edition.

3rd edition updated and expanded.

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

Briefly looks at efforts made in Maine, Scandinavia, New Zealand and Canada to provide some form of political representation which would increase Aboriginals' ability to influence government operations. 1994 version.

Statistics on First Nations and Inuit divided by nations, residents and non-residents, as well as population totals. Sources: Ministère des Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada, Registre des Indiens, 31 décembre 2015. Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, Registres des bénéficiaires cris, inuits et naskapis de la Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois et de la Convention du Nord-Est québécois, 31 décembre 2015.

Reviews changes that have taken place since the signing of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement using various indicators such as income, education, and life expectancy.

Looks at the arguments put forward in support of the claim that Aboriginal peoples exhibit an inherent ecological consciousness; and examines the policy implications of expanding Aboriginal jurisdiction over environmental protection.

Discusses factors Aboriginal people consider as crucial for attaining self-government.

Position paper submitted to the Guébec's Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones as part of the consultation process on a government action plan on Aboriginal social development.

Discussion of Aboriginal participation in military service.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.

Speech given to protest the second phase of the James Bay hydroelectric project, also known as the Great Whale. . Duration 4:05.

Discussion of an aboriginal consitution success, a recommendation to the government regarding an environmental assessment, and a protest staged in Saskatchewan.

Discusses the Cree's right to refuse to secede from Canada if Quebec separatists were successful and the lack of federal government's acknowledgement of, or support for, their position.

Condensed version of original report.

Reports on the conference of the same name held on November 20-22, 2008 at the University of Montreal. (French version also available.)

Looks at the pro-active projects that are contributing to the improvement of the health and wellness of Aboriginal youth and the Quebec communities they live in.

Study undertaken to determine if there is a relationship between ADRB3 R64 allele and obesity and type 2 diabetes in a sample of Aboriginal Canadians.

Investigation of possible genetic determinants for type 2 diabetes.

Educational Psychology Thesis (M.Ed.)--McGill University, 2014.

Educational Psychology (Specialization in School/Applied Child Psychology) Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 2010.

Main goal of study was to establish the cost and availability of Nutritional Food Basket items in the region and nearby urban centres; secondary objectives were to determine the cost of food by category, the variation in average minimal cost of items, and verify expiration date of some of the items in the basket.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1953.

Amendment eliminates the division of the Caughnawaga (Kahnawake) Reserve to create a single section.

Describes Nunavik's annual dogsled race that was held in the Ungava Bay area.

Document defines the consultation framework including a brief background summary, definition of the issues that will be addressed and the questions that will be used as a starting point for discussion at the meeting November 5 and 6, 2013.

Study aimed at developing a theoretical framework for implementation of a program of intervention activities.

Mohawks of Kanehsatake and their supporters from Kahnawake, stand-off against the Quebec police and the Canadian military in defense of a sacred burial ground.This film deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised. Duration: 104:34.

Studies whether Acylation Stimulating Protein (ASP) plays a role in the lower risk of ischemic heart disease in the Inuit of Nunavik in northern Quebec compared to a southern Quebec Caucasian population.

Brief list of articles, books, book chapters, and videos pertaining to the subject matter of the special issue.

Public Policy Research Project (M.P.P.)--Simon Fraser University, 2018

Reports results of literature search and qualitative and quantitative survey data from 29 women living in Arviat, Salluit, Inuvik, and Baker Lake. Study's focus was sexual violence and harassment in the workplace, and identifying gaps, opportunities and recommendations to ensure women's safety and economic security.

Related material: Literature Review.

Paper explores, analyzes and compares a representative sample of the mechanisms in place to provide ratepayer input into taxation systems where those ratepayers do not form part of the electorate for the governing councils.

Issues of land rights and resources litigated in these two important law cases.

Looks at the Great Peace of Montreal and the input of the French.

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.

Agreement signed at Quebec on March 31, 2004.

Tracks the creation of a cultural apprenticeship program which aims to give youth in the community the necessary skills, knowledge and experiences in land, language and culture to retain and regenerate land-based practices which had been affected by environmental contamination.

Singer describes efforts to build a swimming pool after children were prohibited from swimming in river due to contamination and reminisces about growing up on the Odanak reserve in Quebec. Duration: 22:51.

Studies gene found in high-frequency in the Naskapi people of Quebec.

Studies relationship of genetic consistency between the Naskapi of Quebec and the Eti Turks of Turkey

Describes the psychosocial and behavioral characteristics of 30 consecutive adult suicides from four communities derived from interviews with a family member.