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The Cedar Project: Prevalence and Correlates of HIV Infection Among Young Aboriginal People Who Use Drugs in Two Canadian Cities
Patricia M. Spittal, Kevin J. P. Craib, Mary Teegee, Catherine Baylis, Wayne M. Christian, et al. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol. 66, No. 3, 2007, pp. 226-240. Argues that prevention and treatment programs are urgently required in Vancouver and Prince George as both have elevated HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) prevalence. More information... (Rating: 2.50, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Central Role of Relatedness in Alaska Native Youth Resilience: Preliminary Themes from One Site of the Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood (CIPA) Study
Lisa Wexler, Joshua Moses, Kim Hopper, Linda Joule, Joseph Garoutte American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 52, No. 3-4, 2013, pp. 393-405. Interviews with Inupiaq young people revealed that relationships (or their loss) were a important source of stress, but at the same time a chief source of material and affective support. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Challenges of Measuring the Mental Health of Indigenous Australians: Honouring Ethical Expectations and Driving Greater Accuracy
Melissa Haswell-Elkins, Trudi Sebasio, Ernest Hunter, Materoa Mar Australasian Psychiatry, Vol. 15, No. 1, Supplement, February 2007, pp. S29-S33. Looks at consequences of inadequate mental health assessment processes. More information... (Rating: 2.86, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Changes in Racial Identification and the Educational Attainment of American Indians, 1970-1990
Karl Eschbach, Khalil Supple, C. Matthew Snipp Demography, Vol. 35, No. 1, February 1998, pp. 35-43. Study used data from 1970, 1980, and 1990 census to test the hypotheses that the impact of identification was limited to metropolitan areas and states with a small Native American population. More information... (Rating: 3.57, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Changes in Tobacco Use, Susceptibility to Future Smoking, and Quit Attempts Among Canadian Youth Over Time: A Comparison of Off-Reserve Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Youth
Tara Elton-Marshall, Scott T. Leatherdale, Robin Burkhalter, K. Stephen Brown International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 10, 2013, pp. 729-741. Looks at smoking behavior in youths between grades six to nine. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Changing Dietary Patterns and Body Mass Index Over Time in Canadian Inuit Communities
Nelofar Sheikh, Grace M. England, Louise Johnson-Down, Harriet V. Kuhnlein International Journal of Circumpolar Health , Vol. 70, No. 5, 2011, pp. 511-519. Studies the correlation between a drift from traditional food to market food and increased body mass index. More information... (Rating: 3.75, Votes: 12, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Changing the Relations of Surveillance: The Development of a Discourse of Resistance in Aboriginal Epidemiology
John D. O'Neil, Jeffrey R. Reading, Audrey Leader Human Organization, Vol. 57, No. 2, Summer, 1998, pp. 230-237. Describes the development of a new research model based on shifting the relations of surveillance. More information... (Rating: 2.86, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Characteristics and Experience of Community Food Program Users in Arctic Canada: A Case Study from Iqaluit, Nunavut
James Ford, Marie-Pierre Lardeau, Will Vanderbilt BMC Public Health, Vol. 12, 2012, p. article no. 464. Reports on a baseline study conducted with users of community food programs (CFP) to document utilization and their food security experience. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Characteristics and Response to Treatment Among Aboriginal People Receiving Heroin-Assisted Treatment
Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, Daphne Guh, David C. Marsh, Suzanne Brissette, Bohdan Nosyk, et al. Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 101, No. 3, May/June 2010, pp. 210-212. Discusses a study regarding medically prescribed diacetylmorphine or hydromorphone for long-term treatment of severe opioid addiction. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Characteristics of the Frontier Extended Stay Clinic: A New Facility Model
Rosyland Frazier, Sanna Douchette International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21344 . Reports on evolution of health care facilities in remote communities to provide care for extended periods. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cherokee Adaptation to the Landscape of the West and Overcoming the Loss of Culturally Significant Plants
R. Alfred Vick American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 3, Summer, 2011, pp. 394-417. Discusses the loss and recovery of traditional uses of plants to revitalize the knowledge and appreciation of cultural practices. More information... (Rating: 3.13, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cherokee Choices: A Diabetes Prevention Program for American Indians
Jeffrey J. Bachar, Lisa J. Lefler, Lori Reed, Tara McCoy, Robin Bailey... [et al.] Preventing Chronic Disease, Vol. 3, No. 3, July 2006, p. article A103. Introduction to the Cherokee Choices Program, a culturally appropriate community action plan, used to prevent type 2 diabetes in a rural community in North Carolina. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cherokee Culture and School Achievement
Anthony D. Brown American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3, 1980, pp. 55-74. Study compared 72 Cherokee students to 72 Anglo-American students enrolled in public elementary schools; looked at age and sex trends, cross-cultural differences in cooporative and competitive behaviour, and how those behaviours might affect academic achievement. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Child and Family Service Standards in First Nations: An Action Research Project
Brad McKenzie, Esther Seidl, Norman Bone Child Welfare, Vol. 74, No. 3, Special Issue: Changing the Child Welfare Agenda: Contributions from Canada, May/June 1995, pp. 633-653. Summarizes the findings of a study conducted with nine communities in Manitoba. Focuses on responses to questions involving service concepts, placement planning, and culture and community, More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Child Hunger in Canada: Results of the 1994 National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth
Lynn McIntyre, Sarah K. Connor, James Warren CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 163, No. 8, October 17, 2000, pp. 961-965. Examines the prevalence of hunger among Canadian children and the characteristics of, and coping strategies used by, families with children experiencing hunger. More information... (Rating: 2.73, Votes: 11, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Child Maltreatment Investigations Among Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Families in Canada top
Cindy Blackstock, Nico Trocmé, Marlyn Bennett Violence Against Women, Vol. 10, No. 8, August 2004, pp. 901-916. Looks at a study that identifies the differences between various child maltreatment cases and suggests the development of neglect intervention programs. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Childbirth in the North: A Qualitative Study in the Moose Factory Zone top
Gail Webber, Ruth Wilson Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 39, April 1993, pp. 781-788. Interviewers asked 24 women about positive and negative aspects of evacuation to southern hospitals, how the situation could be improved, and their preference of delivery locations. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
'Choice, Culture and Confidence': Key Findings from the 2012 Having a Baby in Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey
Susan Parker, Loretta McKinnon, Sue Kruske BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 14, May 1, 2014, p. article no. 196. Surveyed 187 women. Key issues included high rates of stressful life events during pregnancy, low levels of choice in place of birth and model of care, and limited options to carry out cultural practices. High levels of confidence in ability to parent were also reported. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Chokka-Chaffa'kilimpi', Chikashshiyaakni'Kilimpi': Strong Family, Strong Nation
Zermarie Deacon, Joy Pendley, Waymon Hinson, Joshua D. Hinson American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2011, pp. 41-63. Looks at the meaning of health and well-being to Chickasaw families. More information... (Rating: 4.38, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Chronic Disease and Chronic Disease Risk Factors Among First Nations, Inuit and Métis Populations of Northern Canada
S. G. Bruce, N. D. Riediger, L. M. Lix Chronic Diseases and Injuries in Canada, Vol. 34, No. 4, November 2014, pp. 210-217. Study concludes that continued risk factor surveillance will be necessary due to the heterogeneous health status of Aboriginal populations in Canada's north. More information... (Rating: 2.22, Votes: 9, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Chronic Disease by the Numbers
Canadian Nurse, Vol. 106, No. 1, January 2010, pp. 10-11. Uses numbers to show how some population groups in Canada, including Aboriginal Canadians, are more apt to experience chronic disease. More information... (Rating: 4.38, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The CIET Aboriginal Youth Resilience Studies: 14 Years of Capacity Building and Methods Development in Canada top
Neil Andersson, Robert J. Ledogar Pimatisiwin, Vol. 6, No. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 65-88. Examines the methods, interviews, instruments and findings of surveys done by the CIET (Community Information Empowerment and Transparency) in order to study individual's sense of coherence, spirituality, knowledge, pride in one’s heritage, self-esteem, and other factors. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cigarette Smoking, Mental Health and Social Support: Data From a Northwestern First Nation
Mark Daniel, Margaret D. Cargo, Julie Lifshay, Lawrence W. Green Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2004, pp. 45-49. Survey to determine whether the relationship between psychosocial factors and smoking of other populations is the same as that in First Nations. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Climate Change, Wellbeing and Resilience in the Weenusk First Nation at Peawanuck: The Moccasin Telegraph Goes Global
H. Lemelin, D. Matthews, N. McIntyre, M. Johnston, R. Koster Rural and Remote Health, Vol. 10, No. 2, Human Health at the Ends of the Earth, 2010, pp. 1-18. Analysis of 22 interviews conducted with members of the First Nation indicated that residents are concerned with a variety of changes in the environment and their ability to use the land. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Close Encounters: Lessons From an Indigenous MBA Program top
Daniel Stewart, Molly B. Pepper Journal of Management Education, Vol. 35, No. 1, February 2011, pp. 66-83. Describes the unique elements of program including cohort system, on-line and on-campus courses, and culturally appropriate curriculum changes. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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