King, Alexandra

University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine

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“A Sacred Undertaking” towards Developing an etuaptmumk (Two-eyed Seeing)-framed Collaborative Research Project and Partnership: The Sanctum 1.5 Hope Through Strength Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Smith
Lynette Epp
Alexandra King
Katelyn Roberts
Sithokozile Maposa
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 12, Capacity Bridging, Winter, 2021, pp. 65-88
Description
Describes the use of etuaptmumk and ethical space in collaborative research with pregnant and post-natal Indigenous women living with HIV and Aids.
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A Principled Approach to Research Conducted with Inuit, Métis, and First Nations People: Promoting Engagement Inspired by the CIHR Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal People (2007-2010)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Jull
Alexandra King
Malcolm King
Ian D. Graham
Melody E. Morton Ninomiya ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, 2020, pp. 1-30
Description

Examines the use of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research guidelines to guide the collaboration between researchers and  Indigenous communities.  

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Connections with the Land: A Scoping Review on Cultural Wellness Retreats as Health Interventions for Indigenous Peoples Living with HIV, Hepatitis C, or Both

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dana Harper Krementz
Chris Macklin
Alexandra King
Taylor Fleming
Amani Kafeety
Sandy Lambert
Sandy Leo Laframboise
Valerie Nicholson
ab-Original, vol. 2, no. 1, 2018, pp. 23-47
Description
Research review article aims to understand the theoretical utility of and wise practices for conducting land-based cultural-wellness retreats for Indigenous peoples with HIV, HCV, or both. Advocates for land-based programming as a means to address disparities in health outcomes and decolonize healthcare.
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In the Eyes of Indigenous People in Canada: Exposing the Underlying Colonial Etiology of Hepatitis C and the Imperative for Trauma-Informed Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sadeem T. Fayed
Alexandra King
Malcolm King
Chris Macklin
Jessica Demeria ... [et al.]
Canadian Liver Journal, vol. 1, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. [115]-129
Description

Argues that colonialism is a large factor in the high rates of hepatitis C (HCV) infection in Indigenous communities and that an Indigenous approach to wellness and health care is needed.

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Indigenous Health Part 2: The Underlying Causes of the Health Gap

Alternate Title
The Underlying Causes of the Health Gap
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm King
Alexandra Smith
Michael Gracey
Lancet, vol. 374, no. 9683, July 04, 2009, pp. 76-85
Description
Looks at Indigenous notions of health and identity, mental health and addictions, urbanization and environmental stresses, whole health and healing, and reconciliation.
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