HealthCare Policy, vol. 4, no. 2, 2008, pp. 101-112
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Researches concepts, initiatives, common themes, regional differences, jurisdiction, and challenges faced by First Nations health management organizations.
Archives of Women's Mental Health, vol. 11, no. 2, June 2008, pp. 109-115
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Compared results of First Nations women living on reserve to those from the National Population Health Survey (NPHS) and found higher rates of depression but lower rates of alcohol consumption.
EAF Journal: Journal of Educational Administration and Foundations , vol. 19, no. 2, 2008, pp. 1-18
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Using the perceptions of Indigenous mothers to discuss the best approaches for Indigenous children's success in education and the role that parents and educators can play in that success.
Ethnicity and Health, vol. 13, no. 4, September 2008, pp. 335-349
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Concludes that diabetes prevention programs should focus on improving physical activity and dietary intake by looking at the needs of the specific risk group.
American Historical Review, vol. 87, no. 4, October 1982, pp. 917-953
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Comments on the characteristics, including colour, religion, government, language and physical traits, that shaped British-American perceptions of non-Europeans.
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 198, no. 8, October 15, 2008, pp. 1175-1179
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Study determined whether a pattern of functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) was present that could predispose a Dené cohort to a suboptimal response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, vol. 82, no. 1, October 2008, pp. 1-17
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Study probes the diabetes epidemic and the disproportionate burden of disease complications among Indigenous peoples regardless of geographic location.
International Feminist Journal of Politics, vol. 10, no. 2, 2008, pp. 216-233
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Discusses violence against Indigenous women resulting from global economic restructuring based on two cases: missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada, and the death of Private Piestewa, a Hopi woman.