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Acknowledging and Promoting Indigenous Knowledges, Paradigms, and Practices within Health Literacy-Related Policy and Practice Documents across Australia, Canada, and New Zealand
Adapted Community Readiness Model (CRM): Questions for HIV/AIDS Prevention, Education and Screening with Inuit Communities
Alberta Opioid Response Surveillance Report: First Nations People in Alberta
Beyond a Dreamcatcher: Improving Services for Indigenous Justice-Involved Youth with Substance Use Challenges: A Youth-Led Study
[Book Reviews]
Born into My Grandmother's Hands: Honouring First Nations' Birth Knowledge and Practice in North Yukon
Looks at traditional childbirth practices of the Vuntut Gwitchin, Trondëk Hwëch’in, and Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nations.
Both Ways
Building on Strengths: Collaborative Intergenerational Health Research with Urban First Nations and Métis Women and Girls
Building on the Definition of Social and Emotional Wellbeing: An Indigenous (Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand) Viewpoint
Colonial Care: Medical Attendance Among the Mi'kmaq in Nova Scotia
Colonial Legacies and Collaborative Action: Improving Indigenous Peoples’ Health Care in Canada
Colonial Trauma: Complex, Continuous, Collective, Cumulative and Compounding Effects on the Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Beyond
Community Setting as a Determinant of Health for Indigenous Peoples Living in the Prairie Provinces of Canada: High Rates and Advanced Presentations of Tuberculosis
Counselling Both Ways
Cultural Safety and Humility Case Study Report
Cultural Safety Training for Health Professionals Working with Indigenous Populations in Montreal, Quebec
Decolonizing Diabetes
Researchers use a decolonizing approach in this study; interviewed 22 people from a First Nations community in Northern Ontario to explore the lived experience and perceptions about developing the disease. Findings indicate a need for culturally appropriate care.
A Dene First Nation’s Community Readiness Assessment to Take Action against HIV/AIDS: A Pilot Project
Developing a Cultural Safety Intervention for Clinicians: Process Evaluation of a Pilot Study in the Northwest Territories
Developing a Policy to Address Anti-Indigenous Racism in Health Care
Diabetes Major Native Scourge
Diet Quality in Canada: Policy Solutions for Equity
Authors note that Canada’s new Healthy Eating Strategy does not address social determinants of health (childhood environments, gender, Indigenous status, income, education and occupation) as root causes of poor diet quality; they suggest that a reduction of diet inequities will require policy change.
Discrimination Against First Nations Children with Special Healthcare Needs in Manitoba: The Case of Pinaymootang First Nation
Enhancing Access to Care in Northern Rural Communities via Telehealth
Evaluation of a Pilot Paediatric Concussion Telemedicine Programme for Northern Communities in Manitoba
Evaluation of the Indigenous Relationship and Cultural Safety Courses among a sample of Indigenous Services Canada nurses
An Evidence Review from Australia, Aotearoa/New Zealand and Canada for the WA Aboriginal Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Strategy
Examining the Association Between Traditional and Mainstream Medicine and the Prevalence of Arthritis in the Urban Indigenous Population Living in Toronto
Kinesiology Thesis (MSc) -- York University, 2019.
Exploring the Health and Well-Being of Children and Youth in Winneway, Québec
Genomic Research Through an Indigenous Lens: Understanding the Expectations
Health and Wellness Planning: A Toolkit for BC First Nations
Health Care in North Must Acknowledge Inuit Values, Traditional Medicine
Health & Indigenous Elders
Brief list of resources.
"Last reviewed December 2019."
The Health Status of and Access to Healthcare by Registered First Nations People in Manitoba
“I feel safe just coming here because there are other Native brothers and sisters”: Findings from a Community-based Evaluation of the Niiwin Wendaanimak Four Winds Wellness Program
Study evaluates community services available to homeless and at risk Indigenous people in Toronto. Found that the collaborative services model currently in place used inclusive and harm reduction models to create a non-judgmental space; identified program strengths, challenges, and gaps and makes policy recommendations.
['I Honoured Him Until the End': Storytelling of Indigenous Female Caregivers and Care Providers Focused on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias (ADOD)]
I’taamohkanoohsin (everyone comes together): (Re)connecting Indigenous people experiencing homelessness and substance misuse to Blackfoot ways of knowing
“I would prefer to have my healthcare provided over a cup of tea any day”: Recommendations by Urban Métis Women to Improve Access to Health and Social Services in Toronto for the Métis Community
Identifying Barriers to Healthcare Delivery and Access in the Circumpolar North: Important Insights for Health Professionals
"Ignorant of Any Rational Method": European Assessment of Indigenous Healing Practices in North America
The Impact of Indigenous Cultural-Safety Education Programs: A Literature Review
Improving Access to Indigenous Medicine for Patients in Hospital-based Settings: A Challenge for Health Systems in Northern Canada
Improving the Health Status of Aboriginal People in Canada: New Directions, New Responsibilities
Indigenous Engagement and Cultural Safety Guidebook: A Resource for Primary Care Networks
Indigenous Harm Reduction = Reducing the Harms of Colonialism
Indigenous Health: Applying Truth and Reconciliation in Alberta Health Services
Article examines how Alberta Health Services (AHS) can work to address the health disparities faced by Indigenous peoples in the province. Focuses on collaborative community engagement, relationship building and Indigenous self-determination.