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Alaska Native Epidemiology Center
All Indians Do Not Live in Teepees (Or Casinos)
Application of the United Nations Human Development Index to Registered Indians in Canada, 2006-2016
Compares Registered Indians to Canada's general population in three components: life expectancy, education and income.
Breaking the Silence on Violence Against Indigenous Girls, Adolescents and Young Women: A Call to Action Based on an Overview of Existing Evidence from Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America
Canada and the First Nations: Cooperation or Conflict?
Community Food Program Use in Inuvik, Northwest Territories
Contemporary Native American Societies As Reflected in World Media Coverage
Developing the Tribal Resource Guide and the Poverty and Culture Training: The We RISE (Raising Income, Supporting Education) Study
Christine W. Hockett
Diet Quality in Canada: Policy Solutions for Equity
Authors note that Canada’s new Healthy Eating Strategy does not address social determinants of health (childhood environments, gender, Indigenous status, income, education and occupation) as root causes of poor diet quality; they suggest that a reduction of diet inequities will require policy change.
Emergency Department Problems Raised at Sinclair Inquest
Este Mvskokvlke Em Vye Cvpofuce: The Mvskoke Cultural Community Garden
Examining the Theory of Historical Trauma Among Native Americans
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder [FASD] Among Aboriginal Children Under Six Years of Age and Living Off Reserve
First Nations and Inuit Health: Health Status of First Nations On-Reserve in Atlantic Canada 2012
First Nations and Inuit Health: Health Status of First Nations On-Reserve in Atlantic Canada 2013
A Fresh Plot for Indigenous Food Sovereignty at Cankdeska Cikana Community College
Growing a Healthy, Sustainable Community: The Aaniiih Nakoda College Demonstration Garden and Greenhouse Project
“I feel safe just coming here because there are other Native brothers and sisters”: Findings from a Community-based Evaluation of the Niiwin Wendaanimak Four Winds Wellness Program
Study evaluates community services available to homeless and at risk Indigenous people in Toronto. Found that the collaborative services model currently in place used inclusive and harm reduction models to create a non-judgmental space; identified program strengths, challenges, and gaps and makes policy recommendations.
Incidence of Daytime Sleepiness and Associated Factors in Two First Nations Communities in Saskatchewan, Canada
Income Assistance Receipt among Off-reserve Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Indigenous Population Size: Changes Since Contact
Using the demographical research by Anatole Romaniuk to examine the growth of Canadian Indigenous populations since 2006.
Inuit Vulnerabilities to Human Trafficking
[A Long Road Back to the 'Rez']
Māori Health Disability Statistical Report
Measuring the Well-Being of Aboriginal People: An Application of the United Nations Human Development Index to Registered Indians in Canada, 1981-2001
Examines data from census years 1981 to 2001 to identify whether any progress had been made in narrowing disparities in education, life expectancy, and income.
Chapter three from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 1, which is vol. 1 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
Neoliberalism and Homelessness in the Western Canadian Arctic
Pathways to Improving Well-Being For Indigenous Peoples: How Living Conditions Decide Health
A Phenomenological Study of Kindergarten Suspension of Ojibwe Tribal Students in Two Rural Wisconsin Public Schools
The Polar Bear in the Room: Diseases of Poverty in the Arctic
Regional Consultation Process on the Reform of the Income Assistance: Final Report: Quebec Region
Resituating the Ethical Gaze: Government Morality and the Local Worlds of Impoverished Indigenous Women
A Review of Best Practices in Child Welfare
Rural Women Economic Empowerment, Indigenous Fermented Milk Production, and the Challenges of Modernity
Socioeconomic Inequalities in Psychological Distress and Suicidal Behaviours among Indigenous Peoples Living Off-reserve in Canada
Study uses data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to measure income-related inequalities in the experience of psychological distress and suicidal behaviors in Aboriginal adults living off-reserve. Findings indicate that higher income and especially food security serve as a protective factor against mental health issues. Recommends policy that attends to these socioeconomic determinants of health.