International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, no. 1, 2004, pp. 25-38
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Concludes that providing home based palliative care in remote Aboriginal communities can be an effective way of addressing the medical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of patients.
Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute
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Includes comprehensive literature review and results from engagement process which involved seven participant groups, key informant interviews and 24 focus groups. Five themes emerged: programs and services (family centered), honouring youth (child centered), capacity building (community centered/stewardship), practice approach (guardianship), and systemic factors (all functions).
Visions, vol. 11, no. 4, Indigenous People: Reconciliation and Healing, 2016, pp. 29-32
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Comments on the issue of Indigenous people experiencing harm while trying to access services in health care, justice, child and family services and education.
The English Journal, vol. 93, no. 4, March 2004, pp. 64-69
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Examines how the works of Blackfeet author James Welch can be used to overcome Native American stereotypes and be used to explore themes of identity, family and love.