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Statistics Canada
Western Region and Northern Territories
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Specific information from the 2006 census which could be used for strategic planning, influencing public policy, and support for funding proposals.
2010 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada: 1989-2010
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Family Service Toronto
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Looks at the symptoms, the diagnosis and the treatment plan to eradicate poverty in Canada.
2015 U.S. Transgender Survey: Report on the Experiences of American Indian & Alaska Native Respondents
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[Sandy E. James
Trudie Jackson
Mattee Jim]
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Reports responses of 319 individuals who were asked questions about family life, income nd employment, education, housing and homeless, public accommodation, harassment and violence, police interactions and prisons, health and identity documents.
Related material:
2008 Survey Results.
2016 Profile of the Indigenous Population in Surrey
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Reciprocal Consulting
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Statistics on age, family profile, housing, mobility, language, income, employment and labour force, and commuting.
Related Material: 2021 Profile of the Indigenous Population in Surrey
2021 Profile of the Indigenous Population in Surrey
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SUILC Census Data Report
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Big River Analytics
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Statistics on general population, gender and age, families, housing, mobility, language, education, income, employment and labour force, and commuting.
Related Material: 2016 Profile of the Indigenous Population in Surrey.
Aboriginal Population In British Columbia: A Study of Selected Indicators for Off-Reserve and Urban Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Populations
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BC Stats
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Statistics divided into the following categories: children and families; employment and income; health; and housing and homelessness.
Characteristics of Successful Native Leaders
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Robert J. Silverman
William G. Demmert
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Research on characteristics of elected Native leaders in various organizations in southeast Alaska. Results are organized using the eight assumptions for success.
City of Calgary Population Profiles: Aboriginal Identity
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City of Calgary
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Includes statistics for demographics, family, housing, language, education, employment, and income.
Data from the 2011 Census of Canada and the 2011 National Household Survey.
The Demographic and Economic Characteristics of the
Aboriginal Population in Saskatchewan
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Sask Trends Monitor
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Author/Creator
Doug Elliott
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Most information derived from the 1996, 2001, and 2006 Statistics Canada census and the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS).
Final version.
An Examination of Aboriginal and Caucasian Women Offender Risk and Needs Factors
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Colleen Anne Dell
Roger Boe
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Uses Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) Offender Intake Assessment (OIA) in conjunction with data from One-Day Snapshot of Inmates in Canada's Adult Correctional Facilities. Ratings for seven needs: employment, marital/family, association/socialization, substance abuse, community, personal/emotional, and attitude.
Family Wellbeing: Using an Empowerment Approach to Achieve Closing the Gap Targets. Policy Brief
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Policy Brief (Lowitja Institute)
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Lowitja Institute
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Looks at strengths and successes of the program as well as current challenges.
First Nations Families Negotiating Current Economic & Social Transitions
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Kim Dertien
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Looks at strategies used by families to handle chronic shortages of shelter, food, and economic income in the Gitxaała Nation.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
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Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
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[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
A History of the McKay Family of St. Eustache, Manitoba, 1846 to the Present
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Raoul McKay
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General overview of Métis history, dispersion and employment patterns with special reference to the author's family.
Honouring Life: Aboriginal Youth and Communities Empowerment Strategy (AYCES)
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Honoring Life: Aboriginal Youth and Communities Empowerment Strategy (AYCES)
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Alberta Health Services
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Looks at protective factors and building community capacity to address Aboriginal youth issues such as suicide prevention, mental wellness, educational achievement, and healthy lifestyle.
The Impact of Resource Extraction on Inuit Women and Families in Qamant'tuaq, Nunavut Territory: A Quantitative Assessment
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Karina Czyzewski
Frank Tester
Nadia Aaruaq
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Reports the results of a survey completed by 62 women, aged 19 or older which asked questions about experience, perceptions and feelings with respect to the Meadow bank goldmine which operates in the vicinity.
Related content:
Qualitative Assessement.
Indigenous Voices on Indigenous Identity: What Was Heard Report
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National Indigenous Identity Forum - March 2022
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First Nations University of Canada
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Summarizes presentations and discussions held at the National Indigenous Identity Forum about issues involved when post-secondary institutions are attempting to verify claims of identity. Attendance was by invitation only and limited to First Nations, Métis, Inuit students, staff, faculty, kêhtê-ayak (Elders), and leaders.
Inuit Statistics: An Analysis of the Categories Used in Government Data Collections
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Eugene Swimmer
David Hennes
Description
Focused on education, work, unemployment, housing, family and agriculture. Biggest problems were found with non-market activities such as subsistence fishing and hunting.
Labour Market Study: A Community-Based Research Report for Mamaweswen: The North Shore Tribal Council, Naadmaadwuiik, Saulteaux Enterprises, and the Aboriginal Human Resource Development Agreement
Alternate Title
Linking, Learning, Leveraging: Social Enterprises, Knowledgeable Economies and Sustainable Communities
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives) ; no. 14-11
Labor Market Study: A Community-Based Research Report for Mamaweswen: The North Shore Tribal Council, Naadmaadwuiik, Saulteaux Enterprises, and the Aboriginal Human Resource Development Agreement
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Christine Sy
Gayle Broad
Natalie Waboose
Heather Schmidt
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Researchers used four methodological approaches to address the requirement of the project goals: labour market survey, focus groups, interviews, and consultation with Serpent River First Nation.
Native American Kids 2003: Indian Children's Well-Being Indicators Data Book for 14 States
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Angela A. A. Willeto
Charlotte Goodluck
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Literature review of ten indicators for well-being in Native American Indian/Alaska Native children.
Navigating Government Services: The "Lived Experience" of Urban Aboriginal Families in Fredericton, New Brunswick: Final Report
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Lisa Jodoin
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Study involved interviews and focus groups with 32 community members and front-line service providers both in Aboriginal organizations and government. Themes which emerged were health, parenting supports, mobility, and employment, as well as three overarching issues: service gaps and barriers, funding gaps, and impermanence of programs and funding.
Overview: Manitoba's Aboriginal Population
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Ultra Insights Planning and Research Services
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General statistics and well as more detailed for language, living arrangements of children, housing and mobility, educational attainment, and labour force.
An Overview of Demographic, Social and Economic Conditions among Newfoundland's Non-Registered Micmac Indians
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Author/Creator
Bill Simon
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Information gathered during site tour between June 17th and June 26th, 1985.
An Overview of Demographic, Social and Economic Conditions of the Inuit in Canada
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Author/Creator
Norbert Robitaille
Robert Choinière
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Uses historical census data and vital statistics.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Alberta
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George K. Jarvis
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve population.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in British Columbia
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Katie Cooke
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Canada
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N. H. Lithwick
Marvin Schiff
Eric Vernon
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Manitoba
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Jeremy Hull
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
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Hugh Lautard
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
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Hugh Lautard
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Ontario
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Katherine Graham
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Quebec
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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.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Saskatchewan
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Author/Creator
George K. Jarvis
Description
Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
An Overview of the Educational Characteristics of Registered Indians in Canada
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Jeremy Hull
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Historical data based on 1981 Census. Looks at on-reserve elementary and secondary schooling, socio-economic factors influencing success, post-secondary education, educational attainment in adults, and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada's expenditures.
Pathways to Health and Healing - 2nd Report on the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal People in British Columbia: Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report 2007
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P. R. W. Kendall
Evan Adams
Rosemary Armour
Kelly Barnard
Lucy Barney ... [et al.]
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Update to 2001. Discusses determinants of health, pregnancy, infants and children, diseases and injuries, physical environment and health services.
Related material: The Health and Well-being of Aboriginal People in British Columbia (First Report).
Pathways to Improving Well-Being For Indigenous Peoples: How Living Conditions Decide Health
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Author/Creator
Jeff Reading
Regine Halseth
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Looks at information and literature to help ascertain the impact of common social determinants on Indigenous peoples' health in Canada and other developed countries.
Plain Talk 8: First Nations Quality of Life
Alternate Title
It's Our Time: First Nations Tool Kit
Plain Talk ; 8
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[Assembly of First Nations]
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Looks at perspective as an important aspect when defining quality of life and provides 10 components of First Nation quality of life.
Population Health Profile on First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Waterloo Region
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Epidemiology and Health Analytics Team
Region of Waterloo Public Health and Emergency Services
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Statistics related to health status, access to health care and social determinants of health such as language, education, employment, income, and housing.
Quick Facts from the First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey
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First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Description
Features select data and text from the full report Now Is the Time: Our Data, Our Stories, Our Future: The National Report of the First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education, and Employment Survey.
Separate But Unequal: The Political Economy of Aboriginal Dependency
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[Canadian Political Science Association Annual Meeting; 75th, 2003
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Author/Creator
Frances Widdowson
Description
Explores the different phases of capitalist development and the interaction with the economic systems and political structures of Aboriginal peoples.
Social Determinants of Health for the Aboriginal Families Who Participated in the Families First Edmonton Study: A Families First Edmonton Report
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Laura Templeton
Tracy Durksen
Xiaozhou Zhang
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Summarizes baseline information for the 207 Aboriginal families that participated in the study. Includes demographics, education, employment and more.
Socio-Demographic Profiles of Saskatchewan Women: Aboriginal Women
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Status of Women Office [Saskatchewan]
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Source of statistics is 2006 Statistics Canada Census.
Urban Aboriginal Population: A Statistical Profile of Aboriginal Peoples Living in the City of Edmonton
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Author/Creator
Jacqueline M. Quinless
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Statistics on population size, marital status and living arrangements, language, mobility, educational achievement, labour force activity and income.