E-Books
Author/Creator
Regroupement des centres d’amitié autochtones du Québec (RCAAQ)
Needs Assessment of the Aboriginal People in the Town of Maniwaki, Quebec, 2016
E-Books
Author/Creator
Regroupement des centres d’amitié autochtones du Québec (RCAAQ)
Needs Assessment of the Aboriginal People in the Urban Setting of Montréal
E-Books
Author/Creator
Regroupement des centres d’amitié autochtones du Québec (RCAAQ)
The New Auchimau: A Study of Patron-Client Relations Among the Waswanipi Cree
Alternate Title
The New Auchimau: A Study of Patron-Client Relations Among the Waswanipi Cree
Theses
Author/Creator
Ignatius Edwin La Rusic
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1968.
A New Shared Arctic Leadership Model
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Simon
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Montréal, V [Ville], Quebec, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Montréal, V [Ville], Quebec, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical tables.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part), CMA [Census Metropolitan Area], Quebec, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part), CMA [Census Metropolitan Area], Quebec, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
No Address
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Description
Looks at the life of people who have moved to Montreal in search of jobs and how some became part of the homeless population.
Duration: 55:58.
Northern and Indigenous Health and Healthcare
E-Books
Author/Creator
Heather Exner-Pirot
Bente Norbye
Sisko Honkala
Eino Honkala
Gert Mulvad
Lalita Bharadwaj
Lori Bradford
Angela Bowen ... Geoffrey Maina ...
Lois Berry ... [et al.]
Northern Québec James Bay Cree Regional Health Governance in Support of Community Participation: Honouring the "Butterfly"
Alternate Title
Northern Quebec James Bay Cree Regional Health Governance in Support of Community Participation: Honouring the "Butterfly"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martine C. Lévesque
Susan Law
Jill Torrie
Robert Carlin
Lucy Trapper ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, October 21, 2019
Description
Discusses the revelations of studies conducted by the Quebec regional health and social services agency on community engagement in healthcare planning. Highlights the nuanced differences between Cree perspectives and non-Indigenous perspectives and the need for models based in the recognition and elevation of community knowledges and viewpoints.
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socioprofessional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Alternate Title
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socio-professional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Réal Martin
Description
Discusses the general situation of First Nations and Inuit in Quebec, historical context, profile of incarcerated women, trends in federal institutions, and experience of Aboriginal women while incarcerated, Concludes with proposals from Correctional Services of Quebec and specific recommendations to the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale.
Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From Science to Policy: An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of Climate Change and Modernization
Alternate Title
From Science to Policy in Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: Synthesis and Recommendations: An Integrated Regional Impact Study
E-Books
Description
Nunavik Comparative Price Index [2000]
Alternate Title
Recherche en ligne
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Pierre Fréchette
Jean-François Langlais
Tanya Lynn Strong
Nunavik Comparative Price Index 2006
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nick Bernard
Nunavik Comparative Price Index 2006: Complementary Study: Magdalen Islands, Northern Québec, Lower North Shore
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nick Bernard
Description
Abridged version.
Nunavik Comparative Price Index 2011
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Nunavik Employment Profile and Trends at a Glance
Alternate Title
Nunivaat Analytics ; 2022 (1)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Gérard Duhaime
Description
Statistics for share of workers by activity sector, indicators broken down by gender and identity, workers by economic sector and identity, workers by economic sector and gender, highest educational attainment, mining site workforce, and employment and unemployment rate.
Sources: Canadian census, the Kativik Regional Government and
Quebec’s Ministry of Education.
Summarizes information found in the larger report Employment in Nunavik: Profile and Trends.
Nunavik in Figures 2015: Full Version
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Sébastien Lévesque
Andrée Caron
Nunavik in Figures 2020
Alternate Title
Nunavik Statistics Program
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Karen Everett
Description
Related material: Nunavik in Figures 2020 -- Sources.
Nunavik's Labour Market and Educational Attainment Paradox
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2016-13
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jasmin Thomas
CSLS Research Report
Description
Examines three types of social program funding: employment training, education, and health care.
Nunivaat: Nunavik Statistics Program
Alternate Title
Nunivaat - The Nunavik Socio-economic Database
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Canada Research Chair on Comparative Aboriginal Condition
Description
Website gives access to tables using data on region/villages, indicators and years, as well as links to maps, publications and metadata explaining characteristics on program data.
Nutrition and Food Security in Kangiqsujuaq, Nunavik: Baseline Survey for the Food Mail Pilot Project
E-Books
Author/Creator
Judith Lawn
Dan Harvey
The Nutrition and Health of the James Bay Indian
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. P. Vivian
Charles McMillan
P. E. Moore
E. Chant Robertson
W. H. Sebrell ... [et al.]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 59, no. 6, December 1948, pp. 505-518
Description
Study recommends improved medical and dental services, improved food supply, and health and nutrition education for the First Nations in this region.
Nutrition North Canada Program Engagement: Written Submission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Food Security Working Group
Description
Argues that current market-driven model does not sufficiently address Inuit food insecurity and makes recommendations for changes to existing program.
Ojigkwanong - Encounter with an Algonquin Sage
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lucie Ouimet
Description
Film about Elder William Commanda, the vision he had when he was terminally ill, and how it changed the rest of his life.
Duration: 26:02.
On Being Native and Homeless on the Streets of Montréal
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Irene Glasser
City & Society, vol. 9, no. 1, January 1997, pp. 263-265
Description
Review of film: No Address directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
Opinion on First Nations and Inuit Language Difficulties in the Workplace
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Labor Market Advisory Committee, [Government of Quebec]
Description
Discusses language as a socio-economic characteristic, a determining factor with respect to the labour market, and barriers created by reduced fluency in English and/or French. Concludes with recommendations and courses of action.
Our Home on Native Land: Kitcisakik
Alternate Title
Our Home on Native Land Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Danielle Young
Description
Documentary on Algonquin community of Kitcisakik in northern Quebec.
Duration: 57:59.
An Overview of Demographic, Social and Economic Conditions among Quebec's Registered Indian Population
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew Siggner
Chantal Locatelli
Description
Historical data primarily sourced from Indian and Inuit Affairs Program's records. Covers time period 1966-1976.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeremy Hull
Description
Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
Parnasimautik Consultation Report on the Consultations Carried Out with Nunavik Inuit in 2013
E-Books
Author/Creator
Makivik Corporation
Kativik Regional Government
Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services
Avataq Cultural Institute
Saputiit Youth Association
Nunavik Landholding Corporations Association
The Path to Healing: Report of the National Round Table on Aboriginal Health and Social Issues
Alternate Title
A Model for Delivery of Health and Social Services to the Atikamekw People: Theory, Practice and Necessity
Aboriginal Health Policy for the Next Century
Aboriginal People Living in Remote and Northern Areas
Anishnawbe Health
Beyond the Caregivers: Health and Social Services Policy for the 1990s
Challenging the Way We Think about Health
Community Development, Sobriety and After-Care at Alkali Lake Band
Deficits, Foundation and Aspirations Signal Need for Restructuring
Funding Policy for Indigenous Human Services
Global Nutrition and the Holistic Environment of Indigenous Peoples
Health and Social Issues of Aboriginal People with Disabilities: An Alberta Perspective
Illness Care, Health, and the Economic Base
Integrating Science and Traditional Culture
Pathways to a Dream: Professional Education in the Health Sciences
Suicide in Canadian Aboriginal Peoples: Causes and Prevention
The Inuulitsivik Health Centre and its Maternity Project
The Kahnawake Mohawk Experience: Responsibility for Controlling Our Own Health Care Services
The Nuu-Chah-Nulth Experience: A Descriptive Review of West Coast People‟s Struggle to Rebuild Healthy
Treaty Right to Health
Violence in Aboriginal Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Louis T. Montour
John D. O'Neil
Rosemary Proctor
Clare Clifton Brant
Emma D. LaRocque
K. A. (Kim) Scott
W.J. (Bill) Mussell
Alma Favel-King ... [et al.]]
The Path to Homeownership: Stories from First Nations Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Real Estate Association
Description
Highlights several successful initiatives across Canada which help individuals fund the purchase, or building, of a home. Many have set up a system of band-controlled revolving funds to deal with the restrictions of the Indian Act.
Patterns of Psychoactive Substance Use Among Youths in Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natacha Brunelle
Chantal Plourde
Michel Landry
Annie Gendron
Louise Guyon ... [et al.]
INDITERRA, no. 2, [Trajectoires plurielles des Premiers], 2010, pp. 15-27
Description
Looks at drug use patterns of 405 Inuit students aged 11 to 21.
Pinasuutitsaq: Reference Guide for Career Development Counsellors Working with Inuit Clients
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sophie Mathers
Plan Nord: Building Northern Québec Together: The Project of a Generation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gouvernement du Québec
Policies and Procedures: Guidelines for Shelters
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence (NACAFV)
Description
Aid for developing all aspects of a policies and procedures manual for development, design, planning and delivery of shelter services.
Portrait of Accidental and Intentional Physical Injuries Occurring in First Nations Communities in Quebec from 2004 to Today: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Portrait of First Nations and Inuit In the Quebec Labour Market: Final Report
Alternate Title
Portrait of First Nations and Inuit In the Quebec Labor Market: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Régent Chamard
Description
Primary source is the 2006 Canadian Census.
Portrait of First Nations in Quebec Living with Disability or Having Special Needs
E-Books
Author/Creator
Linda Simon
The Potential Impacts of COVID-19 on Inuit Nunangat
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Discusses factors which could make the Inuit more susceptible to the disease such as overcrowded housing, access to healthcare, and Tuberculosis, as well as how the disease may affect education, livelihoods, and increase family violence.
Poverty in Nunavik: State of Knowledge
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Power Struggles: Hydro Development and First Nations in Manitoba and Quebec
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thibault Martin
Steven M. Hoffman
John Bonner
Thibault Martin
Gabrielle A. Slowey ... [et al.]
Preconditions Leading to Market Housing on Reserve
Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Socio-economic Series ; 09-011
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Summary of study involving eight First Nations communities selected on the basis of innovative approaches to promoting home ownership and developing support programs. A minimum of six interviews was conducted at each site with community leaders, housing professionals and home owners.
Prevalence and Nature of Sexual Violence in Nunavik
Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Francine Lavoie
Sarah Fraser
Olivier Boucher
Gina Muckle
Louis Rochette
Les principaux enjeux qui influencent la scolarisation des élèves autochtones au Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hélène Archambault
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 19-40
Description
Looks at factors which contribute to educational gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students: history, political organization, socio-economic status, and health.
Profiles of Food Security Activities in Inuit Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Catherine Carry
Laura Carfagnini
Description
Six programs are discussed: Take a Kid Trapping & Harvesting; Kugluktuk High School, School Cooking Club; Harvester Support Program; Project Nunavut and the Country Food Market; Kuujjuaq Greenhouse Project; and Personal Gardening. Includes description, date program began, benefits and challenges for each initiative.
Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat
Alternate Title
NISPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Firelight Research
Description
Study includes results of literature review, working group and key informant interviews, and an environmental scan of actions and interventions. Focus is on Inuit youth and report is organized around six topic areas: links between childhood adversity and suicide, and promising practices with respect to addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters, current supports within the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat: NIPSPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Reports results of environmental scan which involved a literature review of both grey and academic publications, a series of key informant interviews with 20 individuals working in the field. Six topic areas are covered: links between childhood adversity and suicide and promising practices for addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters focusing on children and youth, current supports in the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress: Final Report
Alternate Title
Commission d'enquête sur les relations entre les Autochtones et certains services publics
Viens Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacques Viens
Description