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Research Project: Repatriation of Aboriginal Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Stevenato and Associates
Janet Budgell
Description
Sections in the final report include: Introduction, Defining Repatriation, Background and History Aboriginal Adoptions, Statistical and Demographic Data, Existing Repatriation Programs, Services and Models, Identification of Key Issues and Barriers, Recommendations for a Repatriation Model, Cost Estimates, Implementation Strategy, and Evaluation Plan.
Aboriginal Suicide is Different: Aboriginal Youth Suicide in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand: Towards a Model of Explanation and Alleviation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Colin Tatz
Description
Looks at the higher Aboriginal propensity to attempt and commit suicide.
"A Report to the Criminology Research Council on CRC Project 25/96-7".
Allowing First Nation Children to Reach Their Full Potential: Questioning the Use of Lead Shotshell for the Harvesting of all Game
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Evert Nieboer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 1, 1999, pp. 37-50
Description
Argues that the use of lead shot shells for hunting is a significant source of lead exposure in children, and results in reduced neurocognitive functions.
AMBER Alert in Indian Country
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jim Walters
Melissa Blasing
Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Law Enforcement and Prevention, January 2021, pp. 21-34
Description
An examination of the need for and successful implementation of AMBER Alert systems in communities throughout the United States.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 21.
American Indians and Crime
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence A. Greenfeld
Steven K. Smith
Description
A comprehensive statistical analysis of the effect and repercussions of violent crime among Native Americans as both victims and offenders.
And the Women Said ... Reporting on Birthing Services for Aboriginal Women from Remote Top End Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sue Kildea
Application of Mediation and Negotiation to Child Protection Work in the Field
Theses
Author/Creator
William John Hutton
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.
Applying the First Nations Career/Life Planning Model
Theses
Author/Creator
Harly Neumann
Description
Counselling Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1999
Around the Sacred Circle: The Development of Self-Concept and Cultural Identity by Four Aboriginal Students Taking Native Studies 20
Theses
Author/Creator
Two Colour Horse
Juanita F.L. Tuharsky
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Regina, 1999.
Art: A Way to Cope with Peer Pressure
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darren Deschambeault
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 30, no. 1, Winter, 1999/2000, p. 25
Description
Darren Sugar is a teenager who is interested in art and becoming an artist.
B.C. Benefits Whom?: Motherhood, Poverty, and Social Assistance Legislation in British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Mortenson
Description
Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1999.
Bazley v. Curry, [1999] 2 S.C.R. 534
Alternate Title
Bazley v. Curry, [1999] 2 Supreme Court Reports 534
Bazley v. Curry: File No.: 26013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Looks at a case that determined whether a non-profit children's foundation was liable for one of their employees who sexually abused children while in the residential care facility.
Belt Comes with Responsibility
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Raymond Lawrence
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 6, October 1999, pp. 17-[?]
Description
Wampum belt being transported from community to community to raise awareness of diabetes.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.
Beyond Cultural Differences and Similarities: Student Teachers Encounter Aboriginal Children's Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynda Ann Curwen Doige
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 24, no. 4, Autumn, 1999, pp. 383-397
Description
Looks at the reaction of teacher education students to a course in Aboriginal Children's Literature. Discusses issues surrounding stereotyping and learning in a multicultural environment.
Beyond Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Developing Community and Culturally Appropriate Practice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Alan R. Pence
Young Children, vol. 54, no. 2, March 1999, pp. 46-50
Description
Describes the development of a culturally relevant preschool curriculum model for training programs and services.
Building Bandwidth: Preparing Indigenous Youth for a Digital Future
Alternate Title
RBC Thought Leadership
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Royal Bank of Canada
Description
Report developed from consultations with Indigenous youth, leaders, employers and other stakeholders and findings from the RBC Future Launch participant surveys which included 2,000 Indigenous respondents.
Canadian Native Adolescent Solvent Abuse and Attachment Theory
Theses
Author/Creator
Wayne A. Hammond
Description
Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 1999.
Centering A Métis Grandmothers’ Knowledge: Story of Grandmothers’ Teachings and Métis Child Welfare in B.C.
Theses
Author/Creator
Shelley Angela LaFrance
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Victoria, 2021.
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Infants in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Focus on Developmental Stages Series
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged One to Three Years Old in Canada in 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged Four to Seven Years Old in Canada In 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 220
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 220
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 221
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 221
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 222
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 222
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 12-15 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 224
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 224
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Church on Hook for Abuse
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathy Blair
Anglican Journal, vol. 125, no. 8, October 1999, p. [?]
Description
Diocese of Cariboo may declare bankruptcy after found negligent in sexual abuse case at Lytton B.C. residential school.
Circle Justice in Canada: Building and Breaking Community
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Teresa Elder Hanlon
Description
Argues that circles, while a step forward, will not succeed because of the imbalance of power between those participating and the Canadian judicial system.
Clear Goals and a Loving Family Help Youth Succeed
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Black
Windspeaker, vol. 16, no. 12, April 1999, p. 3
Description
Brief profile of sixteen year old Alika LaFontaine, recipient of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award, the Rotary Club Service Award for academics and the Sherwood Co-operative Service Award. All the awards attest to his commitment to academic achievement, career goals, and community service.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.
Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety Toolkit
Alternate Title
Abridged Casebook: Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety
Activity Book 1: Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety
Activity Book 2: Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica Asch
Tara Williamson
Leslie-Ann Paige
Description
Resources are designed for professionals working with Salish nations, families, caregivers, youth, and communities.
Combining First Nations Research Methods with a World Health Organization Guide to Understand Low Childhood Immunisation Coverage in Children in Tamworth, Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Thomas
Natalie Allan
Paula Taylor
Carla McGrady
Kasia Bolsewicz ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 2, 2021, pp. 1-21
Description
Looks at the cause of and ways to address the low immunization rates in Indigenous communities in Australia.
Cranberry Portage Child/Family Resource Centre
E-Books
Author/Creator
Wendy Trylinski
Crime Prevention Programs in Canada: Examining Key Implementation Elements for Indigenous Populations
Alternate Title
Research Report (Public Safety Canada) ; 2021-R001
Research Summary (Public Safety Canada) ; 2021-S001
E-Books
Author/Creator
Hannah Cortés-Kaplan
Laura Dunbar
Research Report (Public Safety Canada)
Description
Related material: Research Summary.
Decolonization Toolkit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Katelynne Herchak
Description
Co-developed with youth, publication is designed to spark conversations, give advice for collaborating with communities and promoting a role for Indigenous youth in leadership.
Related material:
Facilitator Guide.
Denouncing the Continued Overrepresentation of First Nations Children in Canadian Child Welfare: Findings from the First Nations/ Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Rachael Lefebvre
Nico Trocmé,
Kenn Richard
Sonia Hélie ... [et al]
Desert Schools: An Investigation of English Language and Literacy Among Young Aboriginal People in Seven Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean Clayton
Queensland Journal of Educational Research, vol. 15, 1999, pp. [101-112]
Description
Project intends to help define future directions for language and literacy education to foster enriched outcomes from school.
Design and Statistical Analysis for the Pathways Study1-3
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C.E. Davis
Sally Hunsberger
David M. Murray
Richard R. Fabsitz
John H. Himes ... [et al.]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol. 69, no. 4, April 1999, pp. 760S-763S
Description
Overview of school based intervention program for prevention of obesity in American Indian children using food service, physical activity, classroom curriculum, and family participation.
The Development of Intentional Communication: A Cross-Cultural Study of the Role of Input
Theses
Author/Creator
Wendy P. Hough-Eyamie
Description
Communications Sciences and Disorders Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1999.
Ecological Knowledge of the Dene Tha': Traditional Subsistence Activities and Childhood Socialization
Theses
Author/Creator
Kim Harvey-Trigoso
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Calgary, 1999.
Educating Inner-City Aboriginal Students: The Significance of Culturally Appropriate Instruction and Parental Support
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas Smith
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 34, no. 2, Spring, 1999, pp. 155-171
Description
Discusses the need for collaboration between school, home and community as well a changes to government policy to fight the effects of poverty.
The Environmental Niche of Aboriginal Infants: Possible Implications for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Theses
Author/Creator
C. Elizabeth Wilson
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Manitoba, 1998.
Ethnic Identity and Self-Esteem in Native Adolescents
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Peter Gotowiec
Description
Institute of Medical Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1999.
Étude des Associations Entre le Développement Cognitif et la Qualité de l'Environnement Familial dans la Population Inuit du Nunavik
Theses
p. 206
Description
Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--Université Laval, 1999.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Breastfeeding Promotion Community Strategy in Sagkeeng First Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Patricia Joan Martens
Description
Community Health Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.
Evaluation of the Anishinaabewin Project: A Service Coordination Agreement Between West Region Child and Family Services and Winnipeg Child and Family Services Central Area
Theses
Author/Creator
Mira Drakul
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.
Facebook Usage among Urban Indigenous Youth at Risk
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Channarong Intahchomphoo
André Vellino
Odd Erik Gundersen
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 2, 2021, pp. 103-130
Description
Examines the Facebook posts of at risk Indigenous youth from Ottawa, Ontario and how the platform is used a means to vent to or each out to their peers.
Factors Associated with Access to Health Services by Winnipeg Street Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Horst W. Backé
Description
Nursing Thesis (M.N.)--The University of Manitoba, 1999.
Factors Influencing the Language Use of Preschool Children in a Child/Parent Education Program
Alternate Title
Factors Influencing the Language Use of Preschool Children in a Child / Parent Education Program
Theses
Author/Creator
Patricia B. Byers
Description
Curriculum Studies (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1999.
Family Group Conference: An Indigenous-Based Evaluation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Anthony Hart
Elisa Lacerda-Vendenborn
Don Robinson
FBI Resources in Missing Person Cases
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Bedford
Alethea Duncan
Christina Palazzolo
Joseph P. Shevlin
Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Law Enforcement and Prevention, January 2021, pp. 149-158
Description
A description of Federal Bureau of Investigation specialized units that can be invaluable in cases of missing, abducted, or murdered victims. They are: Child Abduction Rapid Deployment, the Behavioral Analysis Units dealing with crimes against children, and crimes against adults, and the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 149.
Fighting Acculturation and Rebuilding Confidence in Aboriginal Languages
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rohahes Iain Phillips
Revue québécoise de droit international, vol. 12, no. 1, 1999, pp. [157]-162
Description
Comments on the status of aboriginal languages in Canada including some statistics and estimates.
First Nations and Inuit Regional Health Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jeff Reading
Ken Svenson
Christopher Lafontaine
John O'Neil
Kue Young
Brenda Elias ... [et al.]
Description
Survey results are categorized by: children's health, elder health, chronic diseases, activity limitations, dental health, and search for wellness.
First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book
Alternate Title
First Nations Health and Wellness Coloring Book
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mackenzie Anderson
Erin Anderson-Bruce
Leo Beam
Cliff Bear
Emma Jane Bedard ... [et al.]
First Nations Population Health & Wellness Agenda
E-Books
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description
Related material: Summary of Findings.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Foster Care Service Delivery Within the Native Community: The Importance of an Aboriginal Framework and the Capacity for Community Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lorraine Commock
Description
Paper presented for Social Work 371 class; Diversity and Community Practice, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary.
From Breath to Beadwork: Lessons Learned From a Trauma- Informed Yoga Series With Indigenous Adolescent Girls Under Youth Protection
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica W. G. Barudin
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 21-37
Description
Examines the use of culture with yoga and meditation as means to help at-risk Indigenous youth.