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Author/Creator
[BC] Outcomes Working Group
ceiss [Centre for Education Information Standards and Services?]
Description
Contains statistics on characteristics of graduates, educational attainment before enrolling, experiences while attending, reasons for enrolling, evaluation of post-graduation employment opportunities, finances, and services.
2015 U.S. Transgender Survey: Report on the Experiences of American Indian & Alaska Native Respondents
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Sandy E. James
Trudie Jackson
Mattee Jim]
Description
Reports responses of 319 individuals who were asked questions about family life, income nd employment, education, housing and homeless, public accommodation, harassment and violence, police interactions and prisons, health and identity documents.
Related material:
2008 Survey Results.
2016-2017 Labour Market Information Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
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.
Aboriginal Issues in Career Development/Counselling
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC)?]
Description
Literature review topics include demographic issues, isolated communities, access to higher education, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.
Aboriginal People Living Off-reserve and the Labour Market: Estimates from the Labour Force Survey, 2007-2015
Alternate Title
[Labour Force Analysis Series]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Melissa Moyser
Aboriginals as Unwilling Immigrants: Contact, Assimilation and Labour Market Outcomes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Kuhn
Arthur Sweetman
Journal of Population Economics, vol. 15, no. 2, May 2002, pp. 331-355
Description
Discusses factors which lead to greater employment success.
The Achievements, Experiences and Labour Market Outcomes of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Women with Bachelor's Degrees or Higher
Alternate Title
Insights on Canadian Society
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Description
Uses data from the 2006 and 2016 Censuses of Population, 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey and the 2018 National Graduates Survey to make comparisons across Indigenous identity groups, between the sexes, and with the non-Indigenous population.
Addressing Inuit Women’s Economic Security and Prosperity in the Resource Extraction Industry
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Reports results of literature search and qualitative and quantitative survey data from 29 women living in Arviat, Salluit, Inuvik, and Baker Lake. Study's focus was sexual violence and harassment in the workplace, and identifying gaps, opportunities and recommendations to ensure women's safety and economic security.
Related material: Literature Review.
Adult Competencies among Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Findings from the First Cycle of the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Council of Ministers of Education, Canada
Advice To the Next Generation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 91, 2002, pp. 2-11
Description
Excerpts from a speech given by John Kusugak at the February 2002 NIYC Summit (National Inuit Youth Council)
Annual Labour Force Tables for Nunavut, 2015 and 2016 (4 tables)
Alternate Title
Change in Employment by Selected Characteristics, Nunavut, Annual Averages, 2015 to 2016
Labour Force Characteristics for Those Aged 15 and Over by Age, Nunavut, 2015 and 2016 (Annual Averages)
Labour Force Characteristics for Those Aged 15 and Over by Sex, Nunavut, 2015 and 2016 (Annual Averages)
Labour Force Characteristics for Those Aged 15 Years and Over by Inuit and Non-Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2015 and 2016 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics for levels, change, and percentage change.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, Special Tabulations.
BC Aboriginal Entrepreneurs: A Growing Force: BC Aboriginal Small Business Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Business Service Network
Description
Comments on Aboriginal self-employment and its growth.
Beyond the "Haves and Have Nots": Using an Interdisciplinary Approach to Inform Federal Data Collection Efforts with Indigenous Populations
Alternate Title
Article 5
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. Aujean Lee
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 4, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research-Part 2, October 2017, pp. 1-32
Description
Uses U.S. census data and linear regression model to predict per capital income and house hold income for Hawaiians and compares information to U.S. census data in California.
Bibliographie thématique sur les Inuit et l’emploi
Alternate Title
[Thematic Bibliography on the Inuit and Employment]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pascale Laneuville
Isabelle Lemay
Description
Seventy-four references published between 1968 and 2020. Some publications in French.
Brief Socio-Economic Survey 2016: Summary Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Keith Henry
Kelly S. Davison
Description
Consisted of 13 questions which were broad and primarily quantitative in nature; sample was 66 individuals.
Buffalo Point First Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ross Smith
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 6-8
Description
Chronicles the 30 year history of the tourism development plan for the community and analyzes the challenges and lessons learned.
[One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
Building Bandwidth: Preparing Indigenous Youth for a Digital Future
Alternate Title
RBC Thought Leadership
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Royal Bank of Canada
Description
Report developed from consultations with Indigenous youth, leaders, employers and other stakeholders and findings from the RBC Future Launch participant surveys which included 2,000 Indigenous respondents.
The Changing Arctic Community: Discussions with Inuit Women in Iqaluit, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Anita Lynn Connolly
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Brunswick, 2002.
Climbing the Mountain: Reconciliation in Workplaces: Participant Guidebook
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Created to accompany workshop facilitated by Dr. Niigaan Sinclair.
Closing the Gap: Prime Minister's Report 2017
E-Books
Author/Creator
Malcolm Turnbull
A Community Well-Being Model: Considering AUDIT Scores and Social Class in non-Hispanic White and American Indian College Students
Theses
Author/Creator
Violette Marie Cloud
Description
Science Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of New Mexico, 2017.
The Contribution of Aboriginal People to Future Labour Force Growth in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2017-07
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Don Drummond
Andrew Sharpe
Alexander Murray
Nicolas Mask
CSLS Research Report
Description
Looks at projections between 2011 and 2036 under various scenarios.
The Contribution of Métis to Future Labour Force Growth in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2017-08
Documents & Presentations
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.
The Cost of Not Successfully Implementing Article 23: Representative Employment for Inuit within the Government
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
pwc
Description
At this point in time 84% of the population was Inuit, but they only held 51% of the jobs in federal and territorial governments. Study compared loss to Inuit if the status quo continued, to gains that would be made if the Article was fulfilled.
'Cultural Safety' and the Analysis of Health Policy Affecting Aboriginal People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vicki Smye
Annette Browne
Nurse Researcher, vol. 9, no. 3, 2002, pp. 42-56
Description
Examines some of the root causes of mental illness among marginalized, disenfranchised and poor populations.
Culture and Wellness in the Workplace: Developing Your Own Culture and Wellness Plan
Alternate Title
Culture and Wellness in the Workplace: A Guidebook
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Imagination FX
Nene Kraneveldt Consulting
Description
Developed to help employees, teams, volunteers, board members, and social service organizations as a whole. Information is divided into three sections: take care of yourself, take care of each other, and take care of this place.
Digital Economy Talent Supply: Indigenous Peoples of Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[A. Cameron
A. Cutean]
Description
Examines characteristics of current participants in the Information and communications technology sector and their employment experiences, and makes recommendations designed to further engagement and increase number of entrants to the field.
Disability Services and Carer [sic] Program Gaps in Central Australian Indigenous Communities
Alternate Title
Disability Services and Career Program Gaps in Central Australian Indigenous Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Ashley Eibeck
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 1, 2017, pp. 99-132
Description
Report summarized research conducted on the gaps in disability and career program services provided to Indigenous Australians. Questionnaires were administered to each of 10 program managers, gaps were noted in transportation, housing, outreach services, residential respite, and career support, as well as for assessment, treatment, counseling, and case management.
A Disproportionate Burden: COVID-19 Labour Market Impacts on Indigenous and Racialized Workers in Canada
Alternate Title
A Disproportionate Burden: COVID-19 Labor Market Impacts on Indigenous and Racialized Workers in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Angele Alook
Sheila Block
Grace-Edward Galabuzi
Do Reservation Native Americans Vote with their Feet? A Friendly Comment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard J. Cebula
American Journal of Economics and Sociology, vol. 61, no. 4, October 2002, pp. 855-858
Description
Discusses out-migration from reservations in the United States between 1985-1990.
Early Motherhood among Off-Reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit Women
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Virginie Boulet
Nadine Badets
Insights on Canadian Society, December 1, 2017, pp. 1-10
Description
Uses data form the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to look at prevalence of having become a mother before the age of 20 and the association with different outcomes in terms of education and employment.
The Effect of Social Variables on the Career Aspirations of New Brunswick Aboriginal Adults
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael Hennessey
Description
Counselling Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of New Brunswick, 2017.
Employment Barriers and Aboriginal Working Life: Towards a Representative Workplace in Saskatchewan
Theses
Author/Creator
Richard J. Klyne
Description
Vocational and Technical Education Thesis (M.V./T.Ed.)--University of Regina, 2003.
Employment in Nunavik: Profile and Trends
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Description
Aggregate statistics, as well as for each community in the region.
Highlights Nunavik Employment Profile and Trends at a Glance.
Energy Foundations: The Value Proposition for Financing Energy Efficient Homes in Indigenous Communities Canada-Wide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Clean Energy
Description
Discusses cost projections for homes, and direct, indirect, and induced economic impacts, and proposes a national collaborative process.
The Epidemiology of Maori Suicide in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Alternate Title
Psychology in the South Pacific: Global, Local and Glocal Applications
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Nicole M. Coupe
Description
Looks at the demographics and methods.
Chapter 4 from Psychology in the South Pacific: Global, Local and Glocal Applications edited by F. H. Bolitho, S. C. Carr and B. M. O'Reilly.
The Equity Myth: Racialization and Indigeneity at Canadian Universities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frances Henry
Enakshi Dua
Carl E. James
Audrey Kobayashi
Peter Li
Howard Ramos
Malinda S. Smith
Ethnic Agricultural Labour in the Okanagan Valley, 1880s to 1960s
Alternate Title
Living Landscapes
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Royal BC Museum
Description
Brief section of First Nations involvement.
Evaluating the Co-Management Institutions Created By the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and The Inuvialuit Final Agreement With Planning Criteria
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Kenneth John Bickmore
Description
Urban and Regional Planning Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2002.
Evaluation of Aboriginal Tourism Team Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hussein Rostum
Description
Results to determine what has been successful in influencing and developing tourism policy and programs for the benefit of Aboriginal people.
Excellence in Workplace Literacy, Large Business Winner, 2001: The North West Company
Alternate Title
Case Study (Conference Board of Canada) ; May 2002
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alison Campbell
Description
Describes program at NWC, a food retailer operating in northern Canada and Alaska.
Executive Summary: The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Indigenous Workforce
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deloitte Access Economics
An Exploration of Joint Ventures as a Sustainable Development Tool For First Nations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Jane Fraser
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 40-44
Description
Asserts joint ventures allow First Nations to enter resource development and service industries which in turn provide income and revenue to support social spending.
First Nations Participation in Graduate Studies
Theses
Author/Creator
Enos Cameron Willett
Description
Educational Foundation Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2002.
First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey (FNREEES): Peoples Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chiefs of Ontario
Description
Information for four age groups: adults (over 18), youth (12-17), and parents or guardians of children age 0 to 5 and 6 to 11. Thirty First Nations from Ontario participated and survey was conducted between November 2013 and May 2015.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Food Insecurity among Inuit Living in Inuit Nunangat
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Insights on Canadian Society, February 1, 2017, pp. 1-12
Description
Statistics for adults aged 25 and over from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
Future Perspectives on the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Human Rights at a Crossroad
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mililani B. Trask
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, International Processes: Perspectives and Challenges, April 2002, pp. 20-25
Description
Comments on the apparent double standard that exists in International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions.
To access this article scroll down to page 20.
Ganienkeh: Haudenosaunee Labor-Culture and Conflict Resolution
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kwinn H Doran
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 1, Winter, 2002, pp. 1-24
Description
Book review of: Ganienkeh: Haudenosaunee Labor-Culture and Conflict Resolution.
Giving Voice to Cultural Safety of Indigenous Wildland Firefighters in Canada: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Turtle Island Consulting Services
Description
Reports results from an online survey (102 respondents) and four virtual circle sessions. Findings grouped under organizational characteristics, work-related illnesses/injuries, and work experiences. Concludes with areas for future research and program and policy recommendations.