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Aboriginal Health
Access Barriers among Indigenous Women Seeking Prenatal Care in Canada: A Literature Review
Addressing Institutional Racism Against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders of Australia in Mainstream Health Services: Insights From Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
Using a case study by the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH) to examine ways to address institutional racism.
Addressing Racism in the Healthcare System: A Policy Position and Discussion Paper
Addressing Sexual Abuse, Assault, and Trafficking as Co-Morbidities in Missing or Murdered Indigenous Populations
American Indian and Alaska Native Knowledge and Public Health for the Primary Prevention of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
Attitudes Toward Evidence-Based Practices for Trauma-Impacted American Indian/Alaska Native Populations: Does the Role of Culture Even Matter?
Examines the need to shift away from the traditional evidence-based practice (EBP) treatments towards a more cultural-sensitivity when dealing with trauma amongst Indigenous people.
Barriers to Culturally Safe Care for Indigenous Peoples: A Key Informant Perspective
Centering Indigenous Voices to Inform the Delivery of Culturally-Appropriate Mental Wellness Services
Collaborative and Systems Approach to Transforming Primary Health Care in Manitoba First Nations Communities
Looks at the use of a more borderless health care system for Indigenous communities to meet their specific needs.
Colonial Care: Medical Attendance Among the Mi'kmaq in Nova Scotia
Community Journey of Change Through Relational Determinants of Health
Discusses ways to both address colonization and create a culturally relevant means to improve Indigenous health.
The Concept of Personal Well-Being in the Inupiat Worldview and Their View of Counselor Effectiveness
Counselling Both Ways
Cultural Competency Standards Regarding Practical Nursing with Indigenous Peoples
Cultural Safety in Emergency Support Services
Culturally Safe Engagement: What Matters to Indigenous (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) Patient Partners?: Companion Guide
Discusses eight key principles: awareness and understanding, learning and education, building relationships, preparation, kindness and empathy, respect, value and listening. Principles were developed during an online Culturally Safe Engagement event in June, 2021.
Developer/Adapter Method: A Community-Based Approach to Improve Health in Indigenous Communities
Looks at the use of a more wholistic and culturally relevant approaches to Indigenous health care.
Diabetes Major Native Scourge
Evaluation of the Effects of the Quebec First Nations and Inuit Faculties of Medicine Program (QFNIFMP): Final Report 2019-2020
Evaluation of the Health and Social Services System in Nunavik: The User’s Perspective
Related Material: Executive Summary.
The Expanded Racial and Ethnic Codes in the Medicare Data Files: Their Completeness of Coverage and Accuracy
Findings Associated With a Novel Program Designed to Support Indigenous Faculty Members of U.S. Health Professions Schools
Looks at the development of a program created to address the challenges of Indigenous faculty at American colleges.
Giving Voice to Cultural Safety of Indigenous Wildland Firefighters in Canada: Final Report
Guidelines for Entry into an Aboriginal Community
Haida Perspectives on Living with Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
The Healing of American Indian/Alaska Native Men at Mid-Life
Health Care in North Must Acknowledge Inuit Values, Traditional Medicine
Health in a Social and Cultural Context
Honouring Indigenous Women’s and Families’ Pregnancy Journeys: A Practice Resource to Support Improved Perinatal Care Created by Aunties, Mothers, Grandmothers, Sisters, and Daughters
"Ignorant of Any Rational Method": European Assessment of Indigenous Healing Practices in North America
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Indigenous Peoples of the Region of the Americas: Perspectives and Opportunities: Report on the High-Level Regional Meeting, 30 October 2020
Improving Dementia Care for Gitxsan First Nations People
Identifies ways of incorporating Gitxsan knowledge of dementia to help nurses incorporate more culturally safe practices to deal with Indigenous elderly patients in British Columbia.
Improving the Health Status of Aboriginal People in Canada: New Directions, New Responsibilities
In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in BC Health Care
It’s a Journey Not a Check Box: Indigenous Cultural Safety From Training to Transformation
Discusses educational and training approaches being employed to address racism experienced by Indigenous people seeking health care.
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy
Making Allyship Work: Allyship Perspectives in a Community-Based Research Study
Measuring Cultural Safety in Health Systems
Medical Experimentation and the Roots of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Mental Health: An Indigenous Perspective
Moving Toward Indigenous-Centred Perinatal Care in Urban Quebec
Examines the use of Abinodjic as a wholistic approach to childcare that aligns with Indigenous cultural practices.
Ne-Iikaanigaana Toolkit 'All Our Relations': Guidance For Creating Safer Environments For Indigenous Peoples
Discusses strategies health care organizations can employ in areas of community, education, relationships, Indigenous partnership, wholistic continuum of care, self-determination and culture in order to create a inclusive environment for Indigenous patients.
NSW Government Aboriginal Family Health Strategy Launched
Obstetrical Care in the Baffin Region, NWT: Geographical, Medical and Cultural Perspectives
"Our Gifts are the Same”: Resilient Journeys of Long-Term HIV-Positive Two-Spirit Men in Ontario, Canada
Paddling Together for Culturally Safe Emergency Care for Elders
Addresses the reluctance of Nuu-chah-nulth elders to seek health care through a two day workshop between the Nuu-chah-nulth people and BC health care providers to brainstorm recommendations to improve emergency care.