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Robert Keelaghan
Guido Contreras
Description
Looks at the economic outlook globally, in Canada generally, and in Alberta specifically and how it might affect Métis employment in the province.
Related material:
2015 Report.
2019 Report.
Blanket Exercise Treaty 8 and Métis (Alberta) Adaptation: Facilitator Guide
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Author/Creator
Alberta Teachers' Association
Description
Adapted for the Alberta context from the KAIROS Blanket Exercise, an interactive learning experience focusing on the historical and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples of Canada. Themes explored are: assimilation, discrimination, Indigenous rights and reconciliation.
Broken Promises: Alex's Story
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Author/Creator
Bernard Richard
Description
Report of investigation into factors that may have led to the suicide of an 18-year-old Métis youth who was under the care of the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development.
Cancer Incidence and Mortality among the Métis Population of Alberta, Canada
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Author/Creator
Diana C. Sanchez-Ramirez
Amy Colquhoun
Sara Hassen Parker
Jason Randall
Lawrence W. Svenson
Don Voaklander
Description
Study period was 2007-2012. Standardized cancer incidence and mortality rates were estimated by Métis status, top four cancer sites, and all cancers combined.
The Contribution of Métis to Future Labour Force Growth in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2017-08
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Author/Creator
Myeongwan Kim
Andrew Sharpe
CSLS Research Report
Description
Population projections were made for the period 2011-2036. Concluded that given the young age, faster rate of growth, and current gap in participation rates when compared to non-Aboriginals, there is the potential for significant contributions.
Epidemiological and Health Services Indicators of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Métis in Alberta
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Author/Creator
Maria B. Ospina
Brian H. Rowe
Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
Malcolm King
Michael K. Stickland ... [et al.]
Description
Data gathered using administration health databases from 2002-2010.
Evaluation of the Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities Program 2011-2012 to 2015-2016
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Author/Creator
Office of Audit and Evaluation Health Canada and Public Health Agency of Canada
Description
Describes and analyzes program which was developed to deliver holistic programs to Indigenous children aged 0 to 6. Presents findings and recommendations.
First Nations, Métis and Inuit Growth Chart Literacy Prompts: K-8
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Author/Creator
Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario
Description
Includes book summaries, literacy prompt questions, and enrichment activities for books appropriate to each grade. Revised Version.
Growing Up Healthy: A Resource Booklet for First Nations and Métis Parents in Manitoba
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Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Description
Discusses how to keep children healthy through nutrition and physical activity. Adapted from the BC booklet Growing Up Healthy published in 2013.
Indigenous Peoples of Manitoba: A Guide for Newcomers
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Author/Creator
Anika Reynar
Zoe Matties
Description
Introduction to different cultural groups, their history, relationship with the Federal government and current situations.
[Métis Flashcards]
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Author/Creator
Métis Nation of Ontario
Description
Photographs relating to Metis culture accompanied by brief explanations in French, Michif and English.
Métis Housing Need in BC Costing Model Report
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Author/Creator
Big River Analytics
Description
Analysis focuses on cost of reducing core housing need by 50%, lowest cost interventions, and reducing the gap between Metis and comparable non-Indigenous populations using data collected in the MNBC Housing Needs Survey, The Voice of Metis: Housing Needs Assessment.
Métis Musical Wooden Spoons: A Carpentry and Construction Wood Project
Alternate Title
Métis Gathering
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Author/Creator
Callum Olver
Description
Métis-specific Bibliography for the BCcampus Indigenization Project
Alternate Title
BCcampus Indigenization Project
[Indigenization Project: Process Documents and Resources]
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Description
Brief list of resources divided into four sections: kinship, land relations, tools and impacts of colonization, calls to action.
Michif Language Research, Literature Review, Teaching Resources and Annotated Bibliography
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Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
David Morin
Description
List includes peer-reviewed and grey literature, on-line resources, oral histories, language videos, audio tapes, and CDs.
[Michif Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography]
Alternate Title
Anishinaabe / Chippewa / Ojibwe Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Description
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses, children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade 5: Unit Scope and Introduction
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Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
Understanding the Main Drivers of Métis Core Housing Need in BC
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Author/Creator
Big River Analytics
Description
Discusses the determinants which predict need, mechanisms which explain them, relationship between unaffordability, inadequacy, and unsuitability, and the policy options available for addressing the problem.