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Aboriginal Languages within Canada's Friendship Centre Areas: State, Diversity, Prospects and Implications, 2006 Census
Aboriginal Mobility and Migration within Canada's Friendship Centre Areas: Patterns, Levels, and Implications Based on the 2006 Census
Aboriginal Resource Access in Response to Criminal Victimization in an Urban Context
Provides results from National Community Research Project (NCRP) done between April 2001 and April 2002. Chapter thirteen from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
Aboriginal Self-Government and the Urban Social Crisis
Aboriginal Youth at Risk: The Role of Education, Mobility, Housing, Employment, and Language as Protective Factors for Problem and Criminal Behaviours
Artist-Run Organizations and the Restoration of Indigenous Cultural Sovereignty in Toronto, 1970 to 2010
The Benefits and Challenges of Girl-focused Indigenous SDP Programs in Australia and Canada
Challenges to Urban Aboriginal Governance
Chief Illiniwek: Dignified or Damaging?
Discusses controversy over the use of Chief Illiniwek as a mascot at the University of Illinois. Chapter from book: Native Chicago edited by Terry Straus.
The City as a "Space of Opportunity": Urban Indigenous Experiences and Community Safety Partnerships
Co-existence in Cities: The Challenge of Indigenous Urban Planning in the 21st Century
Community Influences on the Mental Health of First Nations Children in Canada
Uses findings from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey and census data to investigate the effect of socio-economic characteristics and features of neighbourhood organization. Chapter from Exploring the Urban Landscape edited by Jerry P. White and Jodi Bruhn. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
A Critical Review of Canadian First Nations and Aboriginal Housing Policy, 1867 - Present
Developing Legal Frameworks for Urban Aboriginal Governance
The Economic Development Capacity of Urban Aboriginal Peoples
The Education Profile of People Living in Aboriginal Friendship Centre Catchment Areas across Canada
ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
First Nations and Métis People and Diversity in Canadian Cities
Hidden Homelessness among Aboriginal Peoples in Prairie Cities
Homeless Aboriginal Men: Effects of Intergenerational Trauma
Homeless & Street-Involved Indigenous LGBTQ2S Youth in British Columbia: Intersectionality, Challenges, Resilience & Cues for Action
Housing for Aboriginal Children & Youth: The Need for a Holistic Approach
The Impact of Australian Policy Regimes on Indigenous Population Movement: Evidence from the 2001 Census
Provides statistics on population distribution, propensity to move by age, sex, and remoteness of community, and migration to more accessible regions.
Chapter fifteen from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Indigenous Interventions at Klahowya Village, Xʷay'Xʷəy Vancouver/Unceded Coast Salish Territory
Judy Chartrand: "If This is What You Call, 'Being Civilized', I'd Rather Go Back to Being a 'Savage'"
Measuring Progress, Strengthening Governance, and Promoting Positive Change: Developing Sustainability Indicators with Winnipeg's First Nations Community
Mental Health, Wellness, and the Quest for an Authentic American Indian Identity
Mitho-Pimatisiwin for the Elderly: The Strength of a Shared Caregiving Approach in Aboriginal Health
Moving Population and Public Health Knowledge into Action: A Casebook of Knowledge Translation Stories
Native Canadians in Urban Areas
Networks of Advantage: Urban Indigenous Entrepreneurship and the Importance of Social Capital
Analysis of data from the Aboriginal Entrepreneurship in Toronto Study. Excerpt from Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, and Daniel Jetté.
Originally presented at the 2011 National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples.
"Only the Silence Remains": Aboriginal Women as Victims in the Case of the Lower Eastside (Pickton) Murders, Investigative Flaws, and the Aftermath of Violence in Vancouver
Prospects for a New Middle Class Among Urban Aboriginal People
Reporting Métis in Urban Centres on the 1996 Census
Argues that combining concepts of ethnic origin and Métis identity would provide a more complete picture of the population. Looks at statistics for Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver.
Chapter five from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 1 which is also vol. 1 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
The Role of Elders and Elder Teachings: A Core Aspect of Child and Youth Care Education in First Nations Communities
Sakha Pop Music and Ethnicity
School Completion and Workforce Transitions Among Urban Aboriginal Youth
Explores patterns of school completion, workforce transitions, and role of family values.
Chapter two from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Selected Urban Aboriginal Demography
Spatial Residential Patterns of Aboriginals and their Socio-economic Integration in Selected Canadian Cities
Looks at patterns in 23 census metropolitan areas using data from the 2001 Census of Canada.
Chapter sixteen from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Suicide by Greenlandic Youth, in Historical and Circumpolar Perspective
Tagging, Rapping and the Voices of the Ancestors: Expressing Aboriginal Identity between the Small City and the Rez
Thinking about Service Delivery: Aboriginal Providers, Universal Providers, and the Role of Friendship Centres
Focuses on three research questions: which type of organization should supply services? what links or partnerships could be constructed between organizations in order to increase overall capacity and effectiveness? and what part could Friendship Centres play? Chapter from Exploring the Urban Landscape edited by Jerry P. White and Jodi Bruhn. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
Tuberculosis and Syndemics: Implications for Winnipeg, Manitoba
Urban Aboriginal People in Toronto: A Summary of the 2011 Toronto Aboriginal Research Project (TARP)
Urban Aboriginal Self-Determination in Toronto
Urban Aboriginal Women in British Columbia and the Impacts of Matrimonial Real Property Regime
Study based on positive and negative experiences of women during marital breakdown.
Chapter eight from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
Urban Aboriginals and Self-Government
Urban Hidden Homelessness and Reserve Housing
Based on project between Prince Albert Grand Council Urban Services Inc. and University of Saskatchewan. Chapter twelve from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.