Sylliboy, John R.
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Aboriginal Children's Hurt & Healing (ACHH) Initiative: First Nation Community Health Video
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Children's Hurt & Healing (ACHH) Initiative
John R. Sylliboy
Margot Latimer
Sharon Rudderham
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 2, Special Audiovisual Edition, 2019, p. [12]
Description
Links to short video which discusses the ACHH's research on helping healthcare professionals to understand pain and hurt from a Mi'kmaw perspective. Research done in collaboration with Artist Alan Syliboy, illustrates how participants think about and express pain.
ACHH Initiative
Duration 5:03
APCFNC Elders Project: Honouring Traditional Knowledge, 2009-2011
Alternate Title
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat Elders Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gwen Bear
Isaac Metallic
Frank Augustine
Clarence Gould
Ben Sylliboy ... [et al.]
Maurice Sacobie ...
Albert Marshall ...
John Henry Isaac ...
Josie Augustine ...
Gilbert Sewell ...
Murenda Marshall ...
John R. Sylliboy ...
Doug Knockwood ... [et al.]
Description
Transcripts of speeches delivered at two Elders gatherings.
Coming Out Stories: Two Spirit Narratives in Atlantic Canada: Final Report
Alternate Title
Research Project Report (Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network) ; 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Tuma Young
Description
Through 20 in-depth interviews project gathered information on socio-cultural context, state of mental health and well-being during process, and supports which were relied upon.
Engaging Aboriginal Communities through Education: A Consultation on Post-Secondary Education Needs: Project Report 2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Description
Identifies the post-secondary needs of eight Mi'kmaw nations in Nova Scotia.
Humanizing Indigenous Peoples’ Engagement in Health Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Richard B. Hovey
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 192, no. 3, January 20, 2020, pp. E70-E72
Description
Discusses the FIRST model of engagement: Family (recognizing the extended family of a patient), Information (communication that is respectful), Relationship (building positive relationships), Safe Space (understanding cultural safety) and Treatment (providing options for treatment, both traditional medicine and standard clinical treatment).
Two-spirits: Conceptualization in a L’nuwey Worldview
Theses
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--Mount Saint Vincent University, 2017
Two-Spirits’ Response to COVID-19: Survey Findings in Atlantic Canada Identify Priorities and Developing Practices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Naomi Bird
Evan Butler
Gage Perley
Kehisha Wilmot
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 17, no. 1, 2022, pp. 14-25
Description
Discusses the impact of the COVID pandemic on the two-spirit Indigenous populations in Atlantic Canada and the response of the Wabanaki Two-Spirit Alliance (W2SA).