Implications of Gender and Household Roles in Indigenous Maya Communities in Guatemala for Child Nutrition Interventions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Wehr
Anita Chary
Meghan Farley Webb
Peter Rohloff
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 1, Sharing Knowledge Across Nations, 2014, pp. 99-112
Description
Study uses focus group data from two communities to explore gender and intra-household power dynamics as they relate to child-rearing practices and nutritional decision-making.
The Importance of Family to Health, Development and Welfare of Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Christensen
I. Lynge
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 248-251
Description
Article discusses links between parental alcohol disorders and familial needs of children.
Improving Labour Market Outcomes Through Education and Training
Alternate Title
Issues Paper (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 9
E-Books
Author/Creator
Tom Karmel
Josie Misko
Davinia Blomberg
Alice Bednarz
Georgina Atkinson
Improving the Reach of Early Childhood Education for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
In Their Own Words. Exploring Survival Factors in Suicidal Aboriginal Youth: A Critical Incident Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Juliette Arato-Bollivar
Description
Educational and Counseling Psychology and Special Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 2004.
The Incidence of Helicobacter Pylori Acquisition in Children of a Canadian First Nation Community and the Potential for Parent-to-Child Transmission
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samir K. Sinha
Bruce Martin
Benjamin D. Gold
Qunsheng Song
Michael Sargent
Charles N. Bernstein
Helicobacter, vol. 9, no. 1, February 2004, pp. 59-68
Description
Findings indicated that transmission is possible by this method but further study is recommended.
Indian Children and Nurses: Native American Health and Field Nurses in Southern California, 1928-1948
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeffrey Allen Smith
Native Studies Review, vol. 15, no. 1, 2004, pp. 21-35
Description
Report presents descriptions of improvements and the effective work of the field nurses in Southern California.
The Indian Residential School System of Canada: The Search for Truth, the Need for Reconciliation
Alternate Title
[ISID Conference 2014: Whose Truth? What Kind of Reconciliation?]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Presentation by the Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada on the history of residential schools, treaty promises, abuse in the schools and more.
Duration: 44:59.
Indigeneity, Immigrant Newcomers and Interculturalism in Winnipeg, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Gyeipi-Garbrah
Ryan Walker
Joseph Garcea
Urban Studies, vol. 51, no. 9, July 2014, pp. 1795-1811
Description
Examines collaboration between organizations to build cross-cultural relations through Aboriginal awareness and cultural exchange.
Indigenizing Love: A Toolkit for Native Youth to Build Inclusion
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Josie Raphaelito
Keioshiah Peter
Marcus Red Shirt
Ryan Young
Western States Center
Description
Designed to inform individuals and organizations who are trying to understand and support Indigenous Two-Spirit and LGBTQIA+ communities. Includes two modules, activity book, seven activities, three Two-Spirit leadership profiles, and links to resources.
Indigenous Arts & Stories
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Historica Canada
Description
Website for the art and creative writing competition for Indigenous youth. Includes links to past winners' submissions, guidelines for submissions, information about prizing, and section for teachers.
Indigenous Carceral Motherhood: An Examination of Colonial, Patriarchal, and Neoliberal Control
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isabel Scheuneman Scott
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 1, October 28, 2019, pp. 78-103
Description
Author examines the experience of Indigenous mothers who are also involved in the Canadian penal system and are parenting through visitation, in-prison programs, or while on parole; makes recommendations for improving the experience of women who are mothering from, in or after prison.
Indigenous Child Safety
E-Books
Author/Creator
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Indigenous Child Welfare Legislation: A Historical Change or Another Paper Tiger?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 14, no. 1, Celebrating 15 Years of Wisdom , 2019, pp. 5-8
Description
Reviews 2018 Indigenous child welfare legislation to address the welfare of Indigenous children and families.
Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: An Annotated Bibliography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taylor Daigneault
Amy Mazowita
Candida Rifkind
Camille Callison
Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures, vol. 11, no. 1, Summer, 2019, pp. i-xxxvi
Description
Focuses on material with self-identified Indigenous creators and publishers published as of March 2019. Divided into anthologies, series, and individual works.
Indigenous Doulas: A Literature Review Exploring Their Role and Practice in Western Maternity Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Ireland
Ruth Montgomery-Andersen
Sadie Geraghty
Midwifery, vol. 75, 2019, pp. 52-58
Description
Synthesizes and critiques literature published between 2000 and 2018 about practice in remote regions in Canada and the United States where pregnant women are routinely evacuated to give birth. Identifies four research articles and eleven grey literature sources.
Indigenous Early Childhood Development in Canada: Current State of Knowledge and Future Directions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Regine Halseth
Margo Greenwood
Indigenous Early Learning and Care in the City of Edmonton: Articulating the Experiences, Perspectives and Needs of Indigenous Parents and Caregivers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tibetha Kemble
Description
Recommendations developed as a result of feedback gathered in six Talking Circles composed of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.
The Indigenous Economic Progress Report 2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Indigenous Economic Development Board
Description
Looks at three core indicators: employment, income, and community well-being; and five underlying indicators: education, entrepreneurship and business development, governance, lands and resources, and infrastructure.
Indigenous (Her)oes and their Healing Work: Ending Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle Kennedy
Description
Indigenous Relations Thesis (MIR)--Laurentian University, 2019.
Indigenous Maps of Subjectivity and Attacks on Linking: Forced Separation and its Psychiatric Sequelae in Australia's Stolen Generation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leon Petchkovsky
Craig San Roque
Rachel Napaljarri Jurra
Sally Butler
Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, vol. 3, no. 3, 2004, pp. 113-128
Description
Describes the symptomatology of a group of nine survivors of the 'Stolen Generation'.
Indigenous Women and Youth in the Sex Trade: A Systematic Review of Culturally Relevant Support Systems for Exiting the Trade
Theses
Author/Creator
Surman Kang
Description
Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Windsor, 2019.
Indigenous Youth and Ambivalence in Some Australian Films
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dave Palmer
Garry Gillard
Journal of Australian Studies, vol. 28, no. 82, 2004, pp. 75-84
Description
Discusses treatment of Indigenous youth in the films Rabbit-Proof Fence, Australian Rules and Beneath Clouds.
Indigenous Youth Development through Sport and Physical Activity: Sharing Voices, Stories, and Experiences
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark W. Bruner
Robert Lovelace
Sean Hillier
Colin Baillie
Brenda G. Bruner ... [et al.].
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 222-251
Description
Study uses 13 sharing circles to engage 99 Indigenous youth aged 15-25 to share their stories and experiences about sports and physical activity. The discussions were analyzed using a two-eyed seeing approach and results indicated that sport and physical activity impacted Indigenous youth physically, cognitively, and emotionally.
Indigenous Youth Voices: A Way Forward in Conducting Research with and by Indigenous Youth
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrea Auger
Gabrielle Fayant
Brittany Mathews
Carrington Christmas
Erin Donnelly
Description
Reports on information gathered at facilitated community sessions. Five major themes emerged: research as a part of community building; respect, safety and dignity; ethical research which meets basic needs; frustration and concern; and diversity of Indigenous youth voices. Youth also identified requirements for ethical and meaningful engagement, which included accessibility, youth involvement in developing and leading research, holistic approaches, ethics as identified by youth themselves, and research that is both community-led and culturally specific.
Infant Mortality among First Nations Versus Non-First Nations in British Columbia: Temporal Trends in Rural Versus Urban Areas, 1981–2000
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zhong-Cheng Luo
William J. Kierans
Russell Wilkins
Robert M. Liston
Soo-Hong Uh
Michael S. Kramer
British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency
International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 33, no. 6, December 2004, pp. 1252-1259
Description
Study of 877,925 live births in British Columbia showed a steady decline in mortality rates in rural areas, but a rise-and-fall pattern in urban areas.
Infanticide at Port Phillip: Protector William Thomas and the Witnessing of Things Unseen
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marguerita Stephens
Aboriginal History, vol. 38, 2014, pp. 109-130
Description
Contends that evidence of the practice is scant at best and is an attempt to assert dominance and superiority over a colonized people.
Infection Control in Day-Care Centres in Greenland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jette Holt
Turid Bjarnason Skifte
Andres Koch
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 256-260
Description
Findings indicate room for improvement in hygienic measures to reduce cross-contamination and to teach early hygienic training of children.
Injuries in Aboriginal Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kent Saylor
Paediatrics & Child Health, vol. 9, no. 5, May-June 2004, pp. 312-214
Description
Discusses causes of injuries and gives statistics for motor vehicle, drowning and suicide.
Inquest into the Deaths of: Thirteen Children and Young Persons in the Kimberley Region, Western Australia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rosalinda Vincenza Clorinda Fogliani
An Inquiry into the Stories of First Nations Fathers and Their Path to Fatherhood: A Narrative Analysis Conducted with Kwakwaka’wakw Fathers
Theses
Author/Creator
Tanille Johnston
Description
Social Work Thesis (MSW) -- University of Victoria, 2019.
Integrating Preventative Dental Care into General Paediatric Practice for Indigenous Communities: Paediatric Residents’ Perceptions
Alternate Title
Integrating Preventative Dental Care into General Pediatric Practice for Indigenous Communities: Pediatric Residents’ Perceptions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mohamed ElSalhy
Mandeep Gill
Daniela Migliarese Isaac
Randy Littlechild
Lola Baydala
Maryam Amin
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Qualitative study used four focus groups comprised of resident and attending paediatricians to identify advantages of, barriers to, and strategies for the delivery of basic dental care to First Nations children as a part of primary paediatric care.
The Intergenerational Effects of Indian Residential Schools: Implications for the Concept of Historical Trauma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Bombay
Kimberly Matheson
Hymie Anisman
Transcultural Psychiatry, vol. 51, no. 3, Historical Trauma, June 2014, pp. 320-338
Description
Reviews existing empirical research and concludes that present day disparities in well-being are cumulative and span across generations.
Intergenerational Patterns of Fertility among Registered Indian Teenage Girls in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marilyn Amorevieta-Gentil
David Daignault
Norbert Robitaille
Eric Guimond
Sacha Senecal
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, June 2014, pp. 1-19
Description
Suggests that the daughters of teenage girls tend to have higher fertility rates than daughters whose mothers were older at birth.
Intergenerational Teaching and Learning in First Nations Early Childhood Care and Development Training Partnerships
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Early Childhood Educator, vol. [19], no. [1], Summer, 2004, pp. 8-12
Description
Discusses the role elders play in the program between the University of Victoria's School of Child and Youth Care and First Nations communities.
Intergenerational Trauma and Aboriginal Women: Implications for Mental Health During Pregnancy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amrita Roy
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 9, no. 1, Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental, Spiritual and Cultural Health, 2014, pp. 7-21
Description
Looks at prenatal depression and other mental health issues that may cause serious maternal, fetal and child health consequences.
Intergenerational Trauma and Education
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Suzanne L. Stewart
Description
Looks at two reasons why educators and students in Canada should learn about Indigenous education.
Duration: 1:27:51.
Interpreting the Interactions of the "Other": Constructing Aboriginal Cultures in Conversations at and About School
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra G. Kouritzin
Journal of Research in Childhood Education, vol. 18, no. 4, Summer, 2004, pp. 249-260
Description
Looks at the high rates of educational failure for aboriginal schoolchildren and the relationship to differences in the patterns of home and school interaction.
Interrupted Relations: The Adoption of Children in Twentieth-Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Veronica Strong-Boag
BC Studies, no. 144, Winter, 2004/2005, pp. 5-30
Description
Reviews history of the BC governments' policies and legislation regarding the adoption of children and the options available to biological kin.
Intimate Partner Violence in the United States - 2010
Documents & Presentations
Description
Provides statistics on domestic violence, victim characteristics, including gender, income, age, race, and child exposure.
Introduction to Human Resources Management in First Nations' Early Childhood Development and Care Programs
Alternate Title
Introduction to Human Resources Management in First Nations' ECDC Programs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BCACCS)
Description
Provides generic information for both employers and employees and addresses issues specific to First Nations settings.
Introduction to the Special Issue: Examining and Applying Safety Zone Theory: Current Policies, Practices, and Experiences
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. Tsianina Lomawaima
Teresa L. McCarty
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 53, no. 3, Examining and Applying Safety Zone Theory: Current Policies, Practices, and Experiences, 2014, pp. 1-10
Description
Introduction to three papers delivered at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association in Philadelphia.
Inuit Girls Make Media: Resisting Stereotypes through Participatory Research
Theses
Author/Creator
Cassidy Glennie
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2019.
Inuit Identity and Technology: An Exploration of the Use of Facebook by Inuit Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexander Castleton
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2014.
Inuit Parent Perspectives on Sexual Health Communication with Adolescent Children in Nunavut: "It's kinda hard for me to try to find the words"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen Healey
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 73, 2014, p. article no. 25070
Description
Comments on perceived barriers for communicating with youth and the support elders can provide to young people.
Inuktitut and Inuit Youth: Language Attitudes as a Basis For Language Planning
Theses
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Description
Language Thesis (Ph.D.)--Laval University, 2004.
Inuktitut and Inuit Youth: Language Attitudes as a Basis for Language Planning
Theses
Author/Creator
Shelly Tulloch
Description
Linguistics Thesis (Ph.D.)--Université Laval, 2004.
Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Mila Aung-Thwin
Daniel Cross
Bobby Echalook
Brett Gaylor
Sarah Idlout
Laura Iqaluk
Linus Kasudluak
Willia Ningeok
Caroline Ningiuk
Dora Ohaituk
Rita-Lucy Ohaituk
Daniel Cross
Brett Gaylor
National Film Board (NFB)
Description
Film documents the changing culture of eight Inuit students from the Innalik School in their final year in the high school.
Duration: 57:40.
InVISIBILITY: Indigenous in the City Indigenous Artists, Indigenous Youth and the Project of Survivance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan D. Dion
Angela Salamanca
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 159-188
Description
Discusses an exhibition where youth represent themselves, and tell their own stories to addresses issues of urban Indigeneity and schooling.