Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, Propiété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 187-200
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Chronicles the last 30 years in Greenland since Home Rule was proclaimed from Denmark. Expresses concerns over the lack of an ethical guideline in regards to research policy.
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 147, The Activist Classroom: Performance and Pedagogy, Summer, 2011, pp. 49-54
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Discusses using Marie Clements' play to teach a course on political theatre and social justice to stop conventional, linear forms of historical memory.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 1, January/February 1997, pp. 23-24
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Article states that in Queensland, Australia Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a hospital admission rate for pneumonia 6 times greater than non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the region.
Anglican Journal, vol. 123, no. 9, November 1997, p. 1
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Rev. Ben Arreak presents own perspective on deacon Rev. Eyeetsiak Simigak's behaviour; he was convicted of sexual interference with a child and three counts of sexual exploitation.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, 2017, pp. 131-158
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Author examines and compares different social narratives around property ownership with close attention to the differences and similarities between Indigenous and mainstream-liberal societies.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 87, no. 5, May 1997, pp. 827-832
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Study examines prevalence of psychiatric disorders, social and family risk factors for disorders, and met and unmet needs for mental health care among Appalachian youth.
Canadian Geographer, vol. 61, no. 2, 2017, pp. 212-223
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Uses 2014 survey data collected from non- Indigenous residents of seven cities. Respondents were asked about a stronger Indigenous presence in governance and public places.
Canadian Public Policy, vol. 37, no. Supplement, Life Course as a Policy Lens, February 2011, pp. S15-S31
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Paper argues that the life-course approach may help to explain the persistent socio-economic inequality faced by Aboriginals and how these conditions are affected by social policy.
Western American Literature, vol. 46, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 46-64
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Discusses play which compares quilting perspectives of quiltmaker Mona Gray, who sees quilts as a link to family and LuAnne Jorgensen, a customer who sees them as a commodity.
Social History of Medicine, vol. 10, no. 3, 1997, pp. 383-400
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Discusses European attitudes towards Aboriginal women and the act of giving birth, which had little factual foundation and little understanding of the role of the midwife.
Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, vol. 53, no. 1, January 2011, pp. 75-78
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Suggests that racial profiling practices should be scrutinized andargues that media publicity plays an important role in creating the pressure for change.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 241-257
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Looks at a study on the depictions of Native Americans on the video web site YouTube. The article focuses on viewers' ratings and reactions, considering both stereotypical and counterstereotypical racial representations of Indians.
Journal of Nutrition, vol. 127, no. 10S, October 1997, pp. 2078S-2084S
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Discussion of survey conducted in 1991 and 1992 which gathered population-based health status information in order to understand prevalence of chronic disease.
English Studies in Canada, vol. 43, no. 2-3, Special Issue: Transition, June/September 2017, pp. 69-90
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Also available Open Access here.
Article examines the ways in which Indigenous writers and scholars interrogate the framework of Reconciliation by creating a narrative of resurgence. Author additionally argues for the need to examine the pedagogy and process when including Indigenous literatures in educational settings.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 49-70
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Essay argues "that Geronimo's relative obscurity is due to its generic constraints and enigmatic content, both of which frustrate the reader by eluding easy interpretation".
Authors examine rebirth accounts, the commentary of elders, and a varied of socio-cultural circumstances to explore the relationships between Yukaghir reincarnation cosmology and current cultural resurgence, historic contexts, kinship and identity recognition—both on a personal and a cultural level.
Journal of Community Psychology, vol. 39, no. 4, May 2011, pp. 452-477
Description
Looks at the behavioural health disparities experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) 15-24 year-olds compared with the overall United States Population of 15-24 year olds.