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The 1999 Oral Health Survey of American Indian and Alaska Native Dental Patients: Findings, Regional Differences and National Comparisons
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United States Indian Health Service
Description
Survey conducted to ascertain oral health status and treatments needs of Alaskan Natives and Native Americans.
2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada to the Parliament of Canada: Independent Auditor's Report 11: Health Resources for Indigenous Communities--Indigenous Services Canada
Alternate Title
COVID-19 Pandemic Report 11
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Glenn Wheeler
Doreen Deveen
Valérie La France-Moreau
Maxine Leduc
Zackary Partington]
Description
Audit covered the period from 1 January 2020 to 31 March 2021.
Aboriginal Admissions: The Untold Story
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jenny Muir
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 4, July/August 1999, pp. 2-4
Description
The results of a three month pilot study conducted by an Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer in Australia revealed consistent underreported Indigenous hospital admissions.
The Aboriginal Maternity Service Tamworth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Betty Nichols
June Hurley
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 4, July/August 1999, pp. 24-28
Description
Article profiles a service which operates for women within a 100 km radius of the community in New South Wales, Australia.
Absence of Association Between Genetic Variation in the LIPC Gene Promoter and Plasma Lipoproteins in Three Canadian Populations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Hegele
Stewart B. Harris
J. Howard Brunt
T. Kue Young
Anthony J. G. Hanley
Bernard Zinman
Philip W. Connelly
Atherosclerosis, vol. 146, no. 1, September 1999, pp. 153-160
Description
Findings of testing on 3 distinct populations, Hutterites, Oji-Cree and Keewatin Inuit, indicate there's no consistent relationship between the population mean plasma HDL cholesterol concentration and then population LIPC-480T frequency.
Addiction, Substance Use and Homelessness – An Analysis from the Nationally Coordinated Point-in-Time Counts
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Sajidul Quayum
Patrick Hunter
Jacqueline Rivier
Ian Cooper
Nancy Baker]
Description
Contains disaggregated data for the Indigenous respondents. Source is the 2018 count.
AIDS: The New Smallpox among Native Americans
Alternate Title
AIDS: The New Smallpox Among Native Americans
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Irene S. Vernon
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 235-249
Description
Advocates the prevention of AIDS and argues that it is becoming a pandemic in Native communities.
Alaska Native Mortality Report: 1980-2018
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Epidemiology Center
Description
4th edition.
American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Data Issues
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Burhansstipanov
James W. Hampton
Martha J. Tenney
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, 1999, pp. 217-241
Description
Highlights the specific cancer sites, mortality and variable incidence rates of several Aboriginal nations.
American Indian and Alaskan Native LGBT Adults in the US
Alternate Title
LGBT Well-Being at the Intersection of Race
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bianca D.M. Wilson
Lauren Bouton
Christy Mallory
Description
Demographic overview and statistics on mental and physical health and experiences with discrimination, victimization, and resiliency.
American Indians and Alaska Native Are Dying of COVID-19 at Shocking Rates
Alternate Title
Middle Class Memos
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Randall Akee
Sarah Reber
Assessing the Needs of Urban American Indians in North Texas: A Community-Based Participatory Research Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Conrad
Maria Scannapieco
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 28, no. 2, 2021, pp. [33]-51
Description
Looks at trust building create through a needs assessment research project with feedback from university researchers, urban inter-tribal center and other community partners in Northern Texas.
Atopic Diseases in Sami and Norse Schoolchildren Living in Northern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Selnes
R. Bolle
J. Holt
E. Lund
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, vol. 10, no. 3, August 1999, pp. 216-220
Description
Study concludes that there is a link between Sami ethnicity and allergy and asthma among northern Norwegian school children.
Basic Departmental Data: 1998
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations and Northern Statistics Section
Corporate Information Management Directorate
Information Management Branch
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Annual demographics report includes information on health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government of First Nations in Canada.
Cancer in Alaska Native People 1969-2018: The 50-Year Report
Alternate Title
Cancer among Alaska Native People: An Executive Summary of the Native Tumor Registry's 50 Year Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Epidemiology Center
Description
Related Material: Executive Summary.
Changes to Health, Access to Health Services, and the Ability to Meet Financial Obligations among Indigenous People with Long-term Conditions or Disabilities Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alternate Title
StatCan COVID-19: Data to Insights for a Better Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tara Hahmann
StatCan COVID-19
Description
Data from crowd-sourcing initiative with 600 participants conducted between June 23 to July 6, 2020.
Community Healing and Aboriginal Self-Government
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Josée Lavoie
John D. O'Neil
Jeffrey Reading
Description
Examines implications of self-government in health for improving provision of services and providing a voice in political health systems.
Chapter in book: Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues edited by J. H. Hylton.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2019-2020
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada
Description
Measures cost of nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using 67 standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Prices from 2011 to March of 2020.
COVID-19 Data – Situation Summary
Alternate Title
COVID-19 Data – Situation Summary: IHS Area Data
COVID-19 Data – Situation Summary: IHS Percent Positive Tests
COVID-19 Data – Situation Summary: IHS Vaccine Data
Research Policy Update (Policy Research Center, National Congress of American Indians)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Policy Research Center
National Congress of American Indians
Description
Related material:
Indian Health Service (IHS) Area Data.
Indian Health Service Percent Positive Tests.
COVID-19 Impact on Urban Indians in Washington State: An Assessment of Washington Urban Native Direct-Service Organizations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Leah Dodge
Abigail Echo-Hawk
Description
Survey included questions about: effect on finances, staffing and services; housing needs of community members during and after pandemic; future organizational requirements; communications from public health officials, vaccine rollout and hesitancy; and community resiliency.
COVID-19 Indigenous Business Survey: Phase II
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB)
Description
Related material:
Key Findings.
Phase I Report and Key Findings.
COVID-19 Indigenous Business Survey - Phase II: First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Businesses
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
COVID-19 Indigenous Business Survey - Phase II: Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
Description
Survey was conducted in January 2021 and had 326 female respondents.
COVID-19 Infections in Manitoba: Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity: External Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Manitoba Health and Senior's Care?]
COVID-19 – Price Trends in Nunavik During the Public Health Crisis in the Spring of 2020
Alternate Title
Nunivaat Analytics ; 2021 (1)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Gérard Duhaime
Description
Statistics on price index for all products and prices indices for major product categories, selected non-perishable and selected food products, fruit and vegetables, baby products, and butter.
Culturally Competent Care for Psychiatric Clients Who Have a History of Sexual Abuse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wendy Austin
Ruth Gallop
Elizabeth McCay
Cindy Peternelj-Taylor
Margaret Bayer
Clinical Nursing Research, vol. 8, no. 1, February 1999, pp. 5-23
Description
Survey results reveal the need to develop more cultural awareness training and recommendations for more research in this area.
Culturally Competent HIV/AIDS Prevention for American Indians and Alaska Natives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Delight E. Satter
Description
Review summarizes literature published between and 1999 on culturally relevant prevention, interventions, data collection, policy development, allocation for programing and resources, etc.
Culture and Sexual Practices in Response to HIV among Aboriginal People Living On-Reserve in Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ted Myers
Sandra L. Bullock
Liviana M. Calzavara
Rhonda Cockerill
Victor W. Marshall
Cathryn George-Mandoka
Culture, Health & Sexuality, vol. 1, no. 1, January/March 1999, pp. 19-37
Description
Study reports on the cultural variables associated with potentially risky sexual behavior and HIV/AIDS in Aboriginal communities.
Data Genocide of American Indians and Alaska Natives in COVID-19 Data: A Report Card Grading U.S. States' Quality of COVID-19 Racial Data and Their Effectiveness in Collecting and Reporting Data on American Indian and Alaska Native Populations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Urban Indian Health Institute
Definition of an Inuit Cultural Model and Social Determinants of Health for Nunavik Community Component: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
The IQI Model of Health and Well-being
E-Books
Author/Creator
Christopher Fletcher
Mylene Riva
Marie-Claude Lyonnais
Ida Saunders
Aani Baron … [et al.]
Description
Denouncing the Continued Overrepresentation of First Nations Children in Canadian Child Welfare: Findings from the First Nations/ Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Rachael Lefebvre
Nico Trocmé,
Kenn Richard
Sonia Hélie ... [et al]
Denver American Indian Mental Health Needs Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeff King
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 8, no. 3, 1999, pp. 1-12
Description
Results provide a general idea of the scope of mental and other associated health issues.
Detailed Results: Canadians React to the Discovery of Remains at Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Abacus Data
Description
Results of a survey conducted with 3,00 Canadian adults between June 4 and June 8, 2021.
Diabetes Incidence in an Australian Aboriginal Population. An 8-year Follow-up Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark Daniel
Kevin G. Rowley
Robyn McDermott
Arul Mylvaganam
Kerin O'Dea
Diabetes Care, vol. 22, no. 12, December 1999, pp. 1993-1998
Description
Reports that body-mass index (BMI) rates in Australia are among the highest in the world and that diabetes incidence, in the lowest BMI category, is 2 to 3 times greater for Aboriginal than for the non-Aboriginal population.
Dietary Intake and Body Mass Index of Adults in 2 Ojibwe Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernadette deGonzague
Olivier Receveur
Don Wedll
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, vol. 99, no. 6, June 1999, pp. 710-716
Description
Study found 50% of respondents engaged in hunting and fishing, 47% were overweight and nutrient intakes were below recommended allowances.
Disability and Rehabilitation: A Context for Understanding the American Indian Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine A. Marshall
Hoskie R. "Hawk" Largo
Lancet, vol. 354, no. 9180, August 28, 1999, pp. 758-760
Description
Reports on the importance of understanding the Native American view on disabilities.
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
Evaluation of the Effects of the Quebec First Nations and Inuit Faculties of Medicine Program (QFNIFMP): Final Report 2019-2020
E-Books
Author/Creator
Patricia Montambault
Evaluation of the Health and Social Services System in Nunavik: The User’s Perspective
E-Books
Author/Creator
Annie Baron
Amélie Breton
Sébastien Dubé
Description
Related Material: Executive Summary.
An Examination of Predictive and Content Validity of the Portraits Questionnaire for use With Native American and Non-Native American Consumers of Rehabilitation Services
Theses
Author/Creator
David James Dennis
Description
Special Education, Rehabilitation, and School Psychology Thesis (Ed.D.), 1999.
Executive Summary: The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Indigenous Workforce
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deloitte Access Economics
Federal Spending on First Nations and Inuit Health Care
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Behrend
Jamie Forsyth
Description
Analysis of federal and provincial/territorial government health spending between 2011-2012 and 2018-2019 for First Nations and Inuit as well as for the general Canadian population.
Final Report: Cost Analysis of Current Housing Gaps and Future Housing Needs in First Nations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy
Description
Includes 10 case studies.
First Nations and Inuit Regional Health Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jeff Reading
Ken Svenson
Christopher Lafontaine
John O'Neil
Kue Young
Brenda Elias ... [et al.]
Description
Survey results are categorized by: children's health, elder health, chronic diseases, activity limitations, dental health, and search for wellness.
First Nations COVID-19 Performing Arts Wellbeing Survey: Summary of Findings
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief description of results about area of practice, impact of the pandemic on finances and well-being, future plans and avenues of support.
First Nations Population Health & Wellness Agenda
E-Books
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description
Related material: Summary of Findings.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
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]
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.
A Grounded Theory Study of the Experience of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in First Nation Adults in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheri Ann Hernandez
Irwin Antone
Ida Cornelius
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, vol. 10, no. 3, July 1999, pp. 220-228
Description
Literature review and study were conducted to ascertain attitudes towards the disease found that three distinct phases existed and that it was more important to the sample that practitioners had experienced the disease rather than they be of Aboriginal background.