Hackett, Paul

Looks at the brief history of the institution as a precursor to a system of enhanced future treatment facilities.

Using personal interviews to examine the historical treatment of tuberculosis and how it impacts contemporary treatment and experiences for Indigenous populations.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Manitoba, 1999.

Study shows First Nations children entering residential school had normal body mass index and height and weight for age, providing evidence that the nutritional state in First Nation communities was reasonable at that time.

Argues that Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) served as a de facto public health agency and by the late 1830s provided an effective vaccination campaign covering most of western Canada.

A discussion on how the nature of diseases has changed and its effects on societies. Duration: 1:11:10

Explores the value of historical methods in studying the health of First Nation's communities in Manitoba.

Describes changes in mourning customs starting with the fur trade in 1846.

Presents a collection of cases to help academics, researchers, community practitioners and policymakers in the use of knowledge translation.

Discussion of a study led by Paul Hackett to better understand the increase of Type 2 diabetes in First Nations communities. Article found by scrolling to page 13.

Guidebook developed for high school teachers with the intent to prevent the spread of TB and to encourage healthy behaviours through activities and lesson resources.

Discusses the sudden ecological, economic, and political changes in the Canadian west that caused an explosion of tuberculosis infections among First Nations communities.

Highlights several factors including inability of government and church to protect children and the conflict between economics of running the schools and medical personnel. Chapter 10 from: Multiplying and Dividing: Tuberculosis in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Judith Littleton, Julie Park, Ann Herring and Tracy Farmer. Scroll down to page 113 to read chapter.