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Literature Review: Perceptions of the Health of the Maori Language 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anne Hardman
Description
Primary focus is on language loss and the factors which influence it, but also looks at planning and policy actions related to language loss or shift, revitalization and maintenance.
Living Together - Acting Together: Government Brief Submitted to the Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec
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Author/Creator
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Ministère de la
Justice
Justice
Ministère de la Sécurité publique
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur
Secrétariat à la condition
Description
Discusses provincial government's past and present relationship with Aboriginal peoples, and interactions between the Aboriginal population and provincial ministries and agencies such as the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Public Security, Correctional Services, Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
Main Findings of the 2015 RHS
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Main Findings of the 2015 Regional Health Survey [Quebec]
Quebec First Nations Regional Health Survey
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Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Description
Summary of results from Quebec portion of the Phase 3 First Nations Regional Health Survey.
Māori and Indigenous Housing Annotated Bibliography: Kāinga Tahi Kāinga Rua Strategic Research Direction
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Maori and Indigenous Housing Annotated Bibliography
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Author/Creator
Diane Menzies
Description
Literature included from 2000 forward and covers books, academic papers, theses, and website articles.
Māori Teenage Sexting Statistics: Prevalence and Attitudes
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IpuSafe
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karaitiana Taiuru
Description
Disaggregated data from the 2017 NetSafe research report. Comparative statistics from sample of 240 Māori participants aged between 14-17.
Matrimonial Real Property Rights in First Nations Communities: A Statistical Profile
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Report (Conference Board of Canada)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adam Fisher
Kala Pendakur
Description
Includes explanation of the Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act, information on communities which have developed and ratified their own laws pursuant to the Act and statistics on factors that may affect victims of domestic violence ability to access their rights such as proximity of courthouses, police stations, law offices and health services, and access to broadband internet.
Measuring Student Outcomes: The Case for Identifying Indigenous Students in Canada's PISA Sample
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E-Brief (C.D. Howe Institute)
E-Brief (C.D. Howe Institute). Education, Skills and Labour Market
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Author/Creator
John Richards
Parisa Mahboubi
E-Brief (C.D. Howe Institute)
Description
Argues that Indigenous identity should be included in education data about learning outcomes.
Métis Housing Survey
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Insightrix Research Inc.
Description
Study conducted to identify range and quality of services offered by 23 organizations.
Métis Scrip in Alberta
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Métis Archival Project
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Author/Creator
Nathalie Kermoal
Frank Tough
Jenn Rossiter
Leah Hrycun
Description
Provides brief history of "Half-breed Scrip", its meaning and origins. Focuses on the community of Lac La Biche as an example of the process.
Miinan Waabigwaniin Gaye Aniibiishan Izhi-minoginoon Megwaayaakoong = Berries, Flowers, Leaves Growing Well in the Woods
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Author/Creator
Nagaajiwanaang Genawendangig Anishinaabemowin
Description
Colouring book with text in Ojibwe and English.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls: A Snapshot of Data from 71 Urban Cities in the United States
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anitta Lucchesi
Abigail Echo-Hawk
Centre for Vicitm Research, 2018, pp. 1-30
Description
A report that discusses the mainstream media's coverage and the response by the law enforcement agencies to murdered and missing Indigenous females in American cities.
National Guidelines: Developing Authentic Indigenous Experiences in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
Description
Provides general Information and advice as well some tailored to businesses in four categories: those which are in the planning stage, are visitor-ready, market-ready, or export-ready. Includes case study of The Great Spirit Circle Trail.
The National Inquiry's Consolidated Literature Review: Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls
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Consolidated Literature Review: Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Research Team
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Pippa Feinstein
Megan Pearce
Legal Strategy Coalition on Violence Against Indigenous Women]
Description
Includes initial list of 40 documents provided by Federal government as well as an additional 44 collected and summarized by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
Native Infusion: Rethink Your Drink: A Guide to Ancestral Beverages
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elise Krohn
Valerie Segrest
Description
Toolkit includes a curriculum, teaching poster and the Feeding 7 Generations cookbook which contains both food and beverage recipes.
The Neoliberal State, Recognition and Indigenous Rights: New Paternalism to New Imaginings
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Research Monograph (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 40
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Author/Creator
Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez
Cathryn Eatock
Avril Bell
Mandy Yap
Eunice Yu … [et al.]
Research Monograph (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research)
New Zealand Māori Entrepreneurs Pave a Different Path
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New Zealand Maori Entrepreneurs Pave a Different Path
Policy Series (Frontier Centre for Public Policy) ; no. 220
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joseph Quesnel
Description
Briefly compares economic context of Maori and First Nations, and profiles six business leaders.
Niigan ni Naabidaa ji Bizhikaad wa Mnidoo-da-ji-jaakmowaan Kwewag Kendaming Mno- Bimaadiziying Mnji-doodaagewin tesinog = Looking Ahead to Build the Spirit of Our Women: Learning to Live Free from Violence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre
Greater Sudbury Police Service
Description
Discusses partnership initiated by the N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre and the Greater Sudbury Police Service in response to the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Goal of the project is to collaborate with community groups and establish a positive relationship focused on preventative measures.
Northwest Coast: Educator Resource Guide
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Author/Creator
Ann P. Wyckoff
Description
Lessons structured around items from the Seattle Museum of Art's collection.
The Numbered Treaties
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Connie Wyatt Anderson
Description
Lesson plan for use with the article The Numbered Treaties by Wabi Benais Mistatim Equay (Cynthia Bird) found on page 26 of Treaties and the Treaty Relationship, a special issue of Canada's History. Suitable for Grades 7-12.
Nunavut Fact Sheets [February 2018]
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Nunavut Community Fact Sheets
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Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Data Sources: Statistics Canada (2011 NHS, 2016 Census, Income Statistics Division and Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics), Nunavut Department of Education, Nunavut Department of Health, Nunavut Bureau of Statistics.
Nunavut Food Price Survey, Comparison of 24 Select Food Items Basket, 2017-2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Compares prices in 30 individual communities to the average for Nunavut as a whole.
Nunavut Higher Education Bibliography
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Author/Creator
Trevor M. Landers
Description
Most recent publication date listed is 2017.
Scroll down to read.
Nunavut Real Gross Domestic Product, Income Account, 2010 to 2017.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, system of National Accounts, Table: 36-10-0221-01.
NWAC Report Card: May 2017 - March 2018
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Native Women's Association of Canada Report Card: May 2017-March 2018
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada
Description
Grades the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on fulfilling its obligations, outlines observations, and makes recommendations.
Ojibwe Treaty Rights
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Author/Creator
Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission
Description
Focuses on off-reservation treaty rights to hunt, fish, and gather in treaty-ceded lands in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Ontario Public Health Unit Survey
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Talking Together to Improve Health = Gi-noondidaa ji mina-maajiishkag noojimoowin
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Annie Berthiaume
Chris Bowes
Sheila Cote-Meek
Kimberly Lalonde
Chanelle LaRocque … [et al.]
Description
Aim was to identify successes, challenges, and current engagement practices between health units and First Nations peoples. A total of 14 units participated.
Ontario's Responses to Jury Recommendations Seven First Nations Youth Inquest 2016-26 (Jethro Anderson, Reggie Bushie, Robyn Harper, Kyle Morrisseau, Paul Panacheese, Curran Strang & Jordan Wabasse) [2017]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Government of Ontario]
Description
Inquest looked into the deaths of youths had relocated from remote communities to Thunder Bay in order to attend high school.
2018 Report
2019 Report
Opioid 101: A Guide for Responding to the Opioid Crisis
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council
Description
Designed to educate Indigenous service providers and clients about substance use issues and healing options locatef in Vancouver. Focuses on community strengths and resiliency.
The Opioid Crisis: Impact on Native American Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Albuquerque Area Southwest Tribal Epidemiology Center (AASTEC)
Description
Infographic with statistics on usage of individual drugs and overdose deaths between 2014 and 2016.
Our Bodies, Our Stories: Sexual Violence among Native Women in Seattle, WA
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Abigail Echo-Hawk]
Description
Brief paper reports on results of survey of 148 women and analysis of health outcomes and associations such as suicide attempts or substance misuse among victims of rape and/or coercion.
Our Health Counts Toronto: An Inclusive Community-Driven Health Survey for Indigenous Peoples in Toronto: Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Janet Smylie
Sara Wolfe
Cheryllee Bourgeois]
Description
Survey conducted in 2015-2016 and used Respondent Driven Sampling to achieve sample size of 908. In addition to health questions, participants were asked about other topics such as culture, identity, housing, school experience and parenting.
Our Languages, Our Stories: Towards the Revitalization and Retention of Indigenous Languages in Urban Environments: Discussion Paper
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Author/Creator
National Association of Friendship Centres
Description
Reports on National Association of Friendship Centres' Indigenous Language Symposium held in 2018. The symposium was convened in response to the Federal Government's intention to "enact and Indigenous Languages Act" in collaboration with Indigenous peoples.
Permanency for Children & Youth in Care [British Columbia]: Case Data and Trends [as of May 31, 2018]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
Government of British Columbia]
Description
Data for Indigenous and general population on: caseloads, reasons for care and court orders for protection; breakdown of 'neglect', care plan current and complete rate; residential placement types; hotel placements; trend for numbers in care; and youth agreements.
Plain Text Description of Bill S-3, An Act to amend the Indian Act (elimination of sex-based inequities in registration): in response to the Superior Court of Quebec decision in Descheneaux c. Canada (Procureur général)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Bill introduced to comply with Court's decision in Descheneaux et al., v. Canada (Attorney General), which found current Act violated equality provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Court case involved eligibility for Indian Status.
Post-Secondary Experience of Indigenous Students Following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Summary of Survey Findings
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Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
In July and August of 2018 290 students were asked about how the Calls to Action had affected their educational experience. Themes which emerged were: educational funding; culture, identity and belonging; professional development for staff; Indigenous content; racism, isolation and marginalization; emotional labour; best practices; and mentorship and support.
Promising Child Welfare Practices for Inuit Children, Youth and Families
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Author/Creator
[Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre?]
Description
Discusses practices developed by the Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre and the Ottawa Children's Aid Society. They fall into the categories of: recognition of the uniqueness of the Inuit community; institutional commitment and leadership; partnerships with local service providers, cultural competency; hiring Inuit staff; clinical practices; admission-prevention services; and practices for children in care.
Promoting Cultural Competence in Nursing
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Position Statement: Promoting Cultural Competence in Nursing
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
Description
Article argues that to provide the best possible patient outcome nurses must provide culturally competent care.
Protecting Water Our Way: First Nations Freshwater Governance in British Columbia
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Author/Creator
First Nations Fisheries Council (FNFC)
Description
Examines how First Nations may manage aquatic resources in their traditional territories by looking at case studies involving the Yinka Dene, the Syilx Nation, water monitoring practices, the Tla'amin Nation and the Cowichan tribes.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Curriculum Developers
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Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Asma-na-hi Antoine
Rachel Mason
Roberta Mason
Sophia Palahicky
Carmen Rodriguez de France
Description
Related material:
Foundations.
Guides for:
Leaders and Administrators.
Front-line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors.
Teachers and Instructors.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Foundations
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Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kory Wilson
Description
Guide discusses Indigenous-Canadian relationships from contact to the present, historical and contemporary context, and the diversity of Indigenous peoples.
Related material for:
Leaders and Administrators.
Curriculum Developers.
Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors
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Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Pulling Together: A Guide for Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian Cull
Robert L. A. Hancock
Stephanie McKeown
Michelle Pidgeon
Adrienne Vedan
Description
Related material: Foundations. Guides for: Leaders and Administrators.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Leaders and Administrators
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Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sybil Harrison
Janice Simcoe
Dawn Smith
Jennifer Stein
Description
Related material:
Foundations.
Guides for:
Curriculum Developers.
Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors.
Teachers and Instructors.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Teachers and Instructors
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bruce Allan
Amy Perreault
John Chenoweth
Dianne Biin
Sharon Hobenshield … [et al.]
Description
Explores topics such as locating self and practice, Indigenous worldviews and pedagogies, ethical approach and relational protocols, colonization framework in Canada, and building an Indigenous practice.
Related material:
Foundations.
Guides for:
Leaders and Administrators.
Curr
Pursuing Well-being: Lessons from the First Nations Poverty Action Research Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Poverty Action Research Project
Description
Project involved collaboration with five First Nation communities: Sipekne’katik First Nation, Opitciwan First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Misipawistik Cree Nation, and T'it'q'et. Communities emphasized that they did not want to merely focus on poverty, but take a holistic approach which would build capacity and strengthen the entire community. Concludes with six recommendations for policy and program change.
Recognizing Rights: Aboriginal Justice in Canada
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Aboriginal Justice in Canada: A Plain Language Legal Primer
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
RAVEN (Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs)
Description
Provides information on Aboriginal rights in Canadian common law, and the ways in which they can be asserted in the current Canadian court system.
Reconciliation in Action: Creating a Learning Community for Indigenous Student Success: A Case Study Report on How One B.C. High School Is Mobilizing a Whole-Community Approach to Raise Indigenous Graduation Rates
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
André Rebeiz
Description
Outlines five key ingredients for culturally responsive Indigenous education (Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreements, data collection, targeted funding, Aboriginal District Principals, and advocates and support workers) and profiles the Academy of Indigenous Studies at Mount Boucherie Secondary School.
Red Wolf
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jennifer Desilets
Description
Lesson plan for use with the book Red Wolf by Jennifer Dance.
Registered Indian Population by Sex and Residence 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Strategic Research and Statistics Directorate of Chief Finances
Results and Delivery Officer Sector
Indian Registration and Integrated Management Directorate
Resolution and Individual Affairs Sector
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Statistics compiled as a requirement of the Indian Act. Information extracted from the Indian Registration System (IRS) as of December 31, 2015.
Registered Indian Population by Sex and Residence 2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Strategic Research and Statistics Directorate of Chief Finances
Results and Delivery Officer Sector
Indian Registration and Integrated Management Directorate
Resolution and Individual Affairs Sector
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Statistics compiled as a requirement of the Indian Act. Information extracted from the Indian Registration System (IRS) as of December 31, 2016.
Registered Indian Population by Sex and Residence, 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Strategic Research and Statistics Directorate of Chief Finances
Results and Delivery Officer (CFRDO) Sector
Indian Registration and Integrated Program Management Directorate
Resolution and Individual Affairs Sector
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Nort
Description
Statistics compiled as a requirement of the Indian Act. Information extracted from the Indian Registration System (IRS) as of December 31, 2017.