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Aborigines of the West: Their Past and Their Present

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Isobel White
Aboriginal History, vol. 5, no. 2, Special Issue: Aboriginal-Asian Contact, 1981, pp. 163-167
Description
Book review of: Aborigines of the West edited by Ronald M. Berndt, Catherine H. Berndt. Review located by scrolling to page 163.
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Accessing Services across Jurisdictions: The Gaps, Duplications, Disjunctions and Opportunities Experienced by Urban Aboriginal Peoples in Fredericton, New Brunswick

Alternate Title
2012 UAKN Research Paper Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Verlé Harrop
Description
Used 19 key informant interviews with experts, senior administrators and front-line workers to identify issues related to 12 sub-themes. Concludes with recommendations generated from responses.
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Adolescent Girls and Classroom Discourse

Alternate Title
McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 10
[Teaching and Learning Research Exchange]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather A. Blair
Agnes Rolheiser
Susan Reschny
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Description
Looks at gender construction of adolescent girls in two grade eight classrooms in a multicultural urban school in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
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Adverse Outcomes Among Aboriginal Patients Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Manish M. Sood
Paul Komenda
Amy R. Sood
Martina Reslerova
Mauro Verrelli
Chris Sathianathan
Loretta Eng
Amanda Eng
Claudio Rigatto
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 182, no. 13, September 21, 2010, p. 1433–1439
Description
Examines the data collected on the differences in rates of mortality, technique failure, and peritonitis between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal patients receiving peritoneal dialysis; and looks at whether the differences may be accounted for by urban versus rural residence.
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Affordable Housing & Home Ownership: Business Case Development for the Saskatoon Market

Alternate Title
Affordable Housing and Home Ownership: Business Case Development for the Saskatoon Market
E-Books
Author/Creator
Erin Foss
Description
Research focused on industry partnerships, trades training, and home ownership, as well as background information on demographics and the current housing situation. Report forms part of the Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing.
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Akwe:go Wholistic Longitudinal Study (AWLS): Phase 1: Baseline Report: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sylvia Maracle
Magda Smolewski
Celeste Hayward
Lindsay Kretschmer
Kim Anderson
Cassandra Matta
Description
Reports results from first year of twenty-year study on the impact of program designed to provide physical, mental, emotional and cultural supports to children between the ages of 7-12. Research sites were Red Lake, Timmins, Sudbury, Midland, and Niagara, Ontario. Related Material: Phase II, 2015-2017.
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Akwe:go Wholistic Longitudinal Study (AWLS): Phase II, 2015-2017

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Reports results from second phase of a twenty-year study on the impact of program designed to provide physical, mental, emotional and cultural supports to children between the ages of 7-12. Research sites were Red Lake, Timmins, Sudbury, Midland, and Niagara, Ontario. Related Material: Phase I Baseline Report: Final Report.
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All My Relations: A Work of Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barb Nahwegahbow
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 10, January 2013, p. 22
Description

Looks at an enormous art mural featuring five themed paintings including a memorial for missing and murdered Aboriginal women.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.

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All Our Voices: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Crystal Basi
Lindsay Kretschmer
Raglan Maddox
Renée Monchalin
Genevieve Blais
Janet Smylie
Description
Project used a community-partnered approach to find out how to increase access to social services, with a focus on inclusion for Indigenous peoples in Toronto.
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Allan Quandt Interview 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Allan Quandt
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Allan Quandt has lived in northern Saskatchewan for over 30 years. He was a friend of Malcolm Norris and Jim Brady.
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Alzheimer's Disease is Rare in Cree

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hugh C. Hendrie
Kathleen S. Hall
Neelan Pillay
Donald Rodgers
Carol Prince
James Norton et al.
International Psychogeriatrics, vol. 5, no. 1, March 1993, pp. 5-14
Description
Focuses on the statistical differences in the occurrence of this disease in Winnipeg.
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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie M. Duran
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 95, no. 5, May 2005, p. 758
Description
Argues that the AIAN health policy hasn't kept pace with the demographic and social changes of the last 50 years, resulting in the needless suffering of people.
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American Indian Elders' Resilience: Sources of Strength for Building a Healthy Future for Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carmella B. Kahn
Nicolette I. Teufel-Shone
Christina E. Oré
Michele Henson
Agnes Attakai
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 3, Strength-based Approaches to Wellness in Indian Country, 2016, pp. 117-133
Description
Reviews literature on intergenerational relationships, culture, self-identity and stories from American Indian Elders in the Urban AI Elders' Research Project about resilience and resilience strategies.
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American Indians and the Urban Experience

Alternate Title
Contemporary Native American Communities: Stepping Stones to the Seventh Generation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Joy Harjo
Susan Lobo
Jack D. Forbes
Carol Miller
Octaviana V. Trujillo ...
Debra Valentino ...
Kurt M. Peters ...
Julian Lang ...
Angela A. Gonzales ...
Renya Ramirez
Victoria Bomberry
Christine T. Lowery
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American Indians (U.S. & Canada): A Bibliography of Contemporary Studies and Urban Research. Supplement to The Council of Planning Librarians Exchange Bibliographies No. 376-377

Alternate Title
Council of Planning Librarians Exchange Bibliography ; 594
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James N. Kerri
Description
Supplement to the general bibliography section of American Indians (U.S. & Canada): A Bibliography of Contemporary Studies and Urban Research compiled by James N. Kerri. Dated material. Published in 1974.
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American Indians with Substance Use Disorders: Treatment Needs and Comorbid Conditions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Traci Riechmann
Dennis McCarty
Anne Kovas
Paul Spicer
Joe Bray ... [et al.]
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 498-504
Description
Studied client characteristics, drug use patterns, and treatment needs in an urban treatment centre and the South Central Plains Tribal program. Compares data between clients.
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Anaktuvuk Pass Goes To Town

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret B. Blackman
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 107-115
Description
Describes the relationship the residents of a small, isolated community have to the city of Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Appendix Table 1: Incidence of Core Housing Need, Average Household Incomes and Average STIRs [Shelter-cost-to-income Ratio] for Households in Core Housing Need, by Aboriginal Identity of the Household, Core Canada, the Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 and 2011

Alternate Title
[Appendix Tables for 2011 Census/National Household Survey Housing Conditions Series: Issue 10: The Housing Conditions of Off-reserve Status Indian Households]
[Off-reserve Housing Conditions Online Appendix Tables]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Source: CMHC (National Household Survey-based housing indicators and data).
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Appendix Table 2: The Adequacy, Suitability, and Affordability of Off-reserve Status Indian Households, Canada, Provinces and Territories; 2011

Alternate Title
[Appendix Tables for 2011 Census/National Household Survey Housing Conditions Series: Issue 10: The Housing Conditions of Off-reserve Status Indian Households]
[Off-reserve Housing Conditions Online Appendix Tables]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Source: CMHC (National Household Survey-based housing indicators and data).
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