Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Deborah and Chris Bordeaux
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 181-182
Description
Book review of: Greet the Dawn written and illustrated by S. D. Nelson.
Review located by scrolling to page 181.
Growing Our Children Up Strong: The Intergenerational Trauma Initiative: Volume 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Healing Foundation
Description
Comments on programs and services that aim to help young people halt the transmission of trauma.
Growing Up Healthy: A Resource Booklet About Healthy Children For First Nations and Métis Parents in BC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre For Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Description
Resource for parents. Looks at physical activity and eating traditional and healthy foods on a budget.
Guardian of the Earth: A Portrait of the Environmentalist as a Young Man
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Erin McArdle
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, The Seventh Generation: Spotlight on Indigenous Youth, June 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Earth Guardians, the organization devoted to youth environmental activism, and their current work advocating for a statewide ban on fracking in Colorado. Highlights activist, Xiuihtezcatl Martinez.
Guest Editorial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Eni
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Early Parenthood, 2013, pp. 1-4
Description
Introductory article to themed issue on teen pregnancy and parenthood in Canadian First Nation and urban Aboriginal communities.
A Guide to the Indian Residential Schools Settlement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jay Istvanffy
Nancy R. Smith
Description
Booklet explains the law in general and options under the settlement agreement for survivors against their abusers and the Government of Canada.
Hail to the Chief
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Gooderham
Alberta History, vol. 61, no. 3, Summer, 2013, pp. 24-26
Description
Comments on an unexpected ceremony installing a well-respected Indian Agent as a Blackfoot Chief.
Hapū Ora: Wellbeing in the Early Stages of Life
E-Books
Author/Creator
Helen Moewaka Barnes
Angela Moewaka Barnes
Joanne Baxter
Sue Crengle
Leonie Pihama
Bridget Robson
Harmful Alcohol Use and Frequent Use of Marijuana among Lifetime Problem Gamblers and the Prevalence of Cross-Addictive Behaviour among Greenland Inuit: Evidence from the Cross-Sectional Inuit Health in Transition Greenland Survey 2006-2010
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Viskum
Lytken Larsen
Tine Curtis
Peter Bjerregaard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 19551
Description
Findings revealed that gambling problems were more often than not combined with alcohol and/or marijuana use, particularly among men.
The Harmful Psychological Effects of the Washington Football Mascot
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael A. Friedman
Description
Discusses the mental health consequences to Native Americans caused by the derogatory use of the Washington football team's name.
Having CLOUT: Becoming an Ally and Having the Power to Resist Colonialism and Neoliberalism in Winnipeg's Inner City
Theses
Author/Creator
Carole S. O'Brien
Description
City Planning Thesis (M.C.P.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
Healing Aboriginal Family Violence Through Aboriginal Storytelling
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna Lester-Smith
AlterNative, vol. 9, no. 4, 2013, pp. 309-321
Description
Comments on an organization, Warriors Against Violence Society, and their model for healing.
[Healing Histories: Stories from Canada's Indian Hospitals]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Hankard
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 2, 2013, pp. 181-183
Description
Book review of: Healing Histories by Laurie Meijer Drees.
Healing of the Canoe Curriculum Training Manual
Alternate Title
HOC Curriculum Training Manual
Healing of the Canoe: A Life Skills Curriculum Training for Native Youth
Culturally Grounded Life Skills for Youth Curriculum
Three-site Healing of the Canoe Survey Results, 2018-2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suquamish Tribe
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington
Description
Developed to address problems of youth suicide and substance abuse through a sense of cultural belonging and revitalization.
Health and Society in Chukotka: An Overview
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexey A. Dudarev
Valery S. Chupakhin
Jon Øyvind Odland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Special Issue: Arctic Health in Russia, 2013, p. article no. 20469
Description
Study states that since the breakup of the Soviet Union, the population shrunk by two thirds with corresponding increases in mortality due to younger emigration.
The Health and Well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Parental Report From the National Survey of Children's Health, 2007
Alternate Title
The National Survey of Children's Health 2007: American Indians/Alaska Natives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Description
Looks at data for parental perceptions of health from unique communities and environments in seven states and presents indicators in the family environment that may support or threaten families and children.
The Health and Well-Being of Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Workers: Results from a National Australian Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann M. Roche
Vinita Duraisingam
Allan Trifonoff
Amanda Tovell
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, vol. 44, January 2013, pp. 17-26
Description
Findings highlight the importance of implementing workforce development strategies that focus on achieving culturally appropriate, equitable and supportive organizational conditions for Indigenous drug workers.
Health Hardware Design: A Design Research Journey Towards a Healthier Australian Indigenous Living Environment
E-Books
Author/Creator
Christian Tietz
Health Inequities Experienced by Aboriginal Children With Respiratory Conditions and Their Parents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Miriam Stewart
Malcolm King
Roxanne Blood
Nicole Letourneau
Jeffrey R. Masuda ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 45, no. 3, Vulnerable Populations, 2013, pp. 6-27
Description
Findings based on interviews with 46 Aboriginal children/adolescents and 51 parents or guardians.
Health of Young Aboriginal Children Living Off Reserve
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine M. Werk
Xinjie Cui
Suzanne Tough
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 2, 2013, pp. 197-213
Description
Study used the data from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's survey and the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth to analyze current status and social determinants of health.
Health Professionals Working With First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Consensus Guideline
Alternate Title
Consensus Clinical Practice Guideline ; no. 293, June 2013
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Don Wilson
Sandra de la Ronde
Simon Brascoupé
Alisha Nicole Apale
Lucy Barney ... [et al.]
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, vol. 35, no. 6, Supplement 2 - Health Professionals Working With First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Consensus Guideline, June 2013, pp. S1-S52
Description
Gives Canadian professionals knowledge to better provide culturally safe and improved health care.
Health Status of Native People Living in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tatiana Burtseva
Tatiana Uvarova
Maya Savvina
Viktor Shadrin
Sergei Avrusin
Vyacheslav Chasnyk
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21166
Description
Findings from the study on over 1,000 people revealed that disease prevalence among Natives living in the Republic is very high compared to the overall population. Further study is needed.
Healthy Aboriginal Child Development and Health Promotion/Chronic Disease Prevention: Prospects for Integration and Intersectoral Coordination
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Moselle
Jessica Ball
Description
Focuses on how Healthy Child Development programs can be integrated with health promotion in entire communities.
Companion document: Contributions of Culture and Language in Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities to Children’s Health Outcomes: A Review of Theory and Research.
Healthy Foods for Navajo Schools: Discoveries From the First Year of a Navajo Farm to School Program
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shawn Newell
Description
Discusses program linking a farm with a Navajo community-based charter elementary school and looks at general issues which should be considered when forming such a partnership.
Healthy Native Families: Preventing Violence at all Ages
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Melissa Kemberling
Laura Avellaneda-Cruz
Description
Looks at data on domestic violence and sexual violence affecting Alaska Native people of all ages and stages of life and the services provided.
The Helping Horse: How Equine Assisted Learning Contributes to the Wellbeing of First Nations Youth in Treatment for Volatile Substance Misuse
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
University of Calgary
University of Saskatchewan
University of Regina
White Buffalo Youth Inhalant Treatment Centre
Cartier Equine Learning Centre
Description
Examines the Saskatchewan-based Cartier Farms program which worked with the White Buffalo Youth Inhalant Treatment Program at Sturgeon Lake First Nation.
Hi-Ho Mistahey!
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Description
Classroom version of documentary about Shannen's Dream, a campaign for on-reserve access to the same educational opportunities and facilities as other Canadian children.
Duration: 59:59.
Related material:
Mini-Lesson.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Tracie Scott
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 26, no. 1, 2013, p. 154
Description
Book review of: Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture edited by Cora J. Voyageur, David R. Newhouse and Dan Beavon.
[Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture, vol. II]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Miléna Santoro
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 43, no. 1, 2013, pp. 151-153
Description
Book review of Hidden in Plain Sight edited by Cora Voyageur, David Newhouse, and Daniel Beavon.
The Hidden Voices of Nuu'Chah'Nulth Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Jacky Moore
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Canterbury Christ Church University, 2013.
High Prevalence of Medicine-Induced Attempted Suicides Among Females in Nuuk, Greenland, 2008-2009
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lars Heymann Bloch
Gitte Hansen Drachmann
Michael Lynge Pedersen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21687
Description
Findings revealed that the overall suicide rate was high particularly among adolescent women. Policies to improve living conditions are highly recommended.
History of Injustice: The Factors Affecting Rates of Sexual Assault Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Jane W. Atkins
Description
Humanities and Social Sciences Thesis (MSS)--University of Colorado Denver, 2013.
A History of Marginalisation: Maori Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Monique Gemmell
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--Victoria University of Wellington, 2013.
History Repeats Itself: Parallels Between Current-day Threats to Immigrant Parental Rights and Native American Parental Rights in the Twentieth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vinita B. Andrapalliyal
UMass Law Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 562-587
Description
Discusses the high number of terminated parental rights and the Child Welfare Act.
"History's Blinkers": Resituating 1950s Aboriginal Socio-Economic History Within Anomie Theory
Theses
Author/Creator
Ana Novakovic
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2013
HIV/AIDS, Colonialism and Aboriginal Youth in Canada: Implications for HIV Prevention Work
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Smillie-Adjarkw
June Larkin
Sarah Flicker
Jean-Paul Restoule
Ruth Koleszar-Green ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 5, Winter, 2013, pp. 95-113
Description
Reports findings of study involving urban and on-reserve populations in Ontario and Quebec.
Hollow Justice: A History of Indigenous Claims in the United States
Alternate Title
Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity
E-Books
Author/Creator
David E. Wilkins
Home in the City: Urban Aboriginal Housing and Living Conditions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alan B. Anderson
D[arlene] Lanceley
C[arol] Romanow
G[ail] MacKay
V[alerie] Sutton ... [et al.]
Home Truths: Highlights from BC History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J.I. Little
BC Studies, no. 180, 2013/14, pp. 165-167
Description
Book review of Home Truths edited by Richard Mackie and Graeme Wynn.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 165.
Homelessness, Urban Aboriginal People, and the Need for a National Enumeration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Olu Awosoga
Gabrielle Weasel Head
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 2, no. 2, 2013, pp. 4-33
Description
Outlines five recommendations that would assist in the quest to alleviate urban Aboriginal homelessness.
Honoring the Circle: The Impact of American Indian Tradition on Western Political Thought and Society
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen M. Sachs
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, Proceedings of the 2013 WSSA American Indian Studies Section, Fall, 2013, pp. 1-53
Description
Looks at the impacts of contact between Native People and Europeans through history and the benefits of more knowledge of traditional American Indian ways.
Housing as a Determinant of Health in the Sayisi Dene First Nation, Tadoule Lake, Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
David Boutilier
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
Housing Conditions on a First Nations Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Timothy S. Reeve
Description
Civil Engineering Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
Housing Discrimination among a Sample of Aboriginal People in Winnipeg and Thompson, Manitoba
Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Irwin M. Cohen
Raymond R. Corrado
vol. 1
Description
Looks at perceived housing discrimination and the reactions and effects.
Chapter six 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.
Housing Issues in Nuuk (Greenland) and How To Get Students Involved
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Buus Sørensen
Ulla Willumsen
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 175-193
Description
Describes attempts to increase student engagement through the technology of a GIS program.
Housing Strategies That Improve Indigenous Health Outcomes
Alternate Title
Resource Sheet (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 25
E-Books
Author/Creator
Vicki-Ann Ware
How Are the Aspirations of British Columbia Institute of Technology First Nations Students Defined by Their Indigenous Perspective?
Theses
Author/Creator
Zaa Derik Gammel Joseph
Description
Professional Communication Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2013
How Do You Build A Community?: Developing Community Capacity and Social Capital in an Urban Aboriginal Setting
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gus Hill
Martin Cooke
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 421-432
Description
Outlines five principles of Aboriginal worldviews that can be incorporated into community development initiatives and increase the capacity of Aboriginal communities.
How Indigenous Mothers Experience Selecting and Using Early Childhood Development Services to Care for their Infants
Theses
Author/Creator
Amy L. Wright
Description
Nursing Thesis (PhD) -- McMaster University, 2019.
How Raven Gave Females Their Tsaw
Alternate Title
Charles Edenshaw
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson
Description
Haida legend.
Excerpt from Charles Edenshaw curated by Robin K. Wright and Daina Augaitis.