[What Works to Overcome Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Learnings and Gaps in the Evidence, 2009-10]: Appendix B: Summary of Assessed Items
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Closing the Gap Clearinghouse]
Description
Appendix B, Summary of Assessed Items, to accompany What Works to Overcome Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Learnings and Gaps in the Evidence, 2009-10.
White Lies About the Inuit
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frank Tester
Northern Review, no. 32, Spring, 2010, pp. 207-209
Description
Book review of, White Lies About the Inuit by John L. Steckly.
White Man's Water: The Politics of Sobriety in a Native American Community
Alternate Title
First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Erica Prussing
Who Steals Indigenous Knowledge?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Lawrence Barsh
American Society of International Law Proceedings, vol. 95, 2001, pp. 153-161
Description
Discussion of patenting, copyrighting and trademarking Indigenous knowledge by pharmaceuticals is not by direct appropriation, rather it is by indirect transfer of information by academics, and placing the information in the public domain.
'The Whole Thing You're Doing is White Man's Ways': fareWel's Northern Tour
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Lenze
Canadian Theatre Review, no. 108, Fall, 2001, pp. 48-51
Description
Reviews the large scale northern tour of an award winning First Nations play, fareWel by Ian Ross, which looks at issues such as identity, poverty, substance abuse, and racism.
Whose Agenda is it? Regulating Health Research Ethics in Labrador.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fern Brunger
Julie Bull
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 35, no. 1-2, Propiété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 127-142
Description
Promotes the implementation and employment of community research review committees which are distinct from research ethics boards.
WhyKwit: A Qualitative Study of What Motivated Māori, Pacific Island and Low Socio-economic Peoples in Aotearoa/New Zealand to Stop Smoking
Author/Creator
Marewa Glover
Vili Nosa
Donna Watson
Janine Paynter ... [et al.]
Wicihitowin: Aboriginal Social Work in Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Shelly Johnson
BC Studies, no. 167, Autumn, 2010, pp. 140-142
Description
Book review of: Wicihitowin by Raven Sinclair, Michael Anthony Hart and Gord Bruyere.
Scroll down to page 140 to read review.
Wild Food Summit: Anishinaabe Relearning Traditional Gathering Practices
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Ellen Sorensen
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 22, no. 3, Food Sovereignty, Spring, 2011, pp. 32-34
Description
Comments on a summit developed to give knowledge about edible plants and discusses the advantages of including traditional foods in a healthy diet.
Willful Blindness About Indigenous Peoples: The Democratic Deficit and Canadian Public Policy Making
Articles » General
Author/Creator
C. J. Alexander
Mallory Crew
Asian Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 47-88
Description
Focus is on two policy fields, health and communications.
Wisdom and Influence of Elders: Possibilities for Health Promotion and Decreasing Tobacco Exposure in First Nations Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colleen Varcoe
Joan L. Bottorff
Joanne Carey
Debbie Sullivan
Wanda Williams
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 101, no. 2, March/April 2010, pp. 154-158
Description
Discusses smoking practices and health risks for First Nations pregnant and parenting women and their children, and looks at culturally-relevant strategies to support tobacco reduction.
[Wise Practices]: Annotated Bibliography
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Wise Practices [Project]
Description
Annotated list of journal articles dealing with youth suicide prevention. Grouped into: systematic reviews of research literature, community-wide interventions, youth engagement, system-level change, creative partnerships, and culturally and socio-politically informed approaches.
Wise Practices for Cultural Safety in Electronic Health Research and Clinical Trials with Indigenous People: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marion A Maar
Valerie Beaudin
Karen Yeates
Lisa Boesch
Peter Liu ... [et al.]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 21, no. 11, 2019, p. article e14203
Description
Thematic analysis of survey responses and qualitative/focus group data collected over five years in six Indigenous communities during evaluation of the clinical trial DREAM-GLOBAL (Diagnosing Hypertension-Engaging Action and Management in Getting Lower Blood Pressure in Indigenous Peoples and Low- and Middle- Income Countries).
“Women and 2spirits”: On the Marginalization of Transgender Indigenous People in Activist Rhetoric
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kai Pyle
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 3, [Indigeneity, Feminism, Activism], 2019, pp. 85-94
Description
A discussion on how use of the term "women and 2spirit" has been used to advocate gender issues but is also problematic because it can marginalize transgendered people from larger Indigenous activist causes.
Working and Walking Together: Supporting Family Relationship Services to Work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families and Organisations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Secretariat of National Aboriginal & Islander Child Care Inc. (SNAICc)
Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Wellbeing Principles and Practice
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Parker
Debra Rickwood
Pat Dungeon
Heather Gridley
Michael Wright … [et al.]
Description
1st edition.
Working Together - The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Project in North Queensland
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dawn Charteris
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, May/June 2001, pp. 23-25
Description
Stresses the importance of following community protocols and vital support from the community.
Working Up a Smoking Policy
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Fredericks
Summer May Finlay
Lyn Briggs
Karen Adams
Gilian Fletcher ... [et al.]
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 35, no. 3, May/June 2011, pp. 7-9
Description
Shares the approach taken by the Victoria Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation for policy development.
Workmanship and Relationships: Indigenous Food Trading and Sharing Practices on Vancouver Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Johnnie Manson
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 215-239
Description
Author explore issues surrounding the improvement of Indigenous food security and food sovereignty, noting the traditional and non-traditional market-based food-based practices of Indigenous peoples are simultaneously structured by Indigenous and liberal governmental logics.
Workplace and Occupational Aggression in First Nations and Inuit Health Nursing Stations in the Manitoba Region: Incidence, Types and Patterns
Theses
Author/Creator
Wendy (Hawrychuk) Ducharme
Description
Nursing Thesis (M.N.)--University of Manitoba, 2010.
Workplace Bullying
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Josie Winsor
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, May/June 2001, pp. 4-8
Description
Explains definition of oppression which is directly related to bullying.
Would Program Performance Indicators and a Nationally Coordinated Response Accelerate the Elimination of Tuberculosis Canada?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Courtney Heffernan
Richard Long
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 110, no. 1, 02 2019, pp. 31-35
Description
Article examines the rates of infection in Canada, noting that most (> 90%) cases of TB are among Indigenous peoples and foreign-born migrants, both groups being poorly positioned to advocate for themselves. Authors recommend a system of monitoring and performance framework to increase the rate elimination.
The WoW Gathering: A Land-Based Positive Action Initiative to Support Indigenous People Living with HIV
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Mellor
Madison Wells
Sherri Pooyak
Valerie Nicholson
Chad Dickie ... [et al.]
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 10, Winter, 2019, pp. 28-38
Description
Discusses the Weaving our Wisdom (WoW) program's use of land as a healing tool to improve the health of Indigenous people living with HIV and AIDS. The land-based WoW gathering took place at the Wanuskewin Heritage Site.
Wuyámush (Be Happy, Be Well - Pequot): Adapting a Mental Health and Healing Experience to a Southeast New England Native American Community
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gretchen Chase Vaughn
Michele Scott
Communique, Special Section: Indigenous Peoples: Promoting Psychological Healing and Well-Being, August 2010, pp. lv-lix
Description
Discusses the success of a Mental Health Day.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page lv.
"You Can Tell us Your Things and We'll Teach You Ours": A 'Two Ways' Approach to Improving Antenatal Education for Ngaanyatjarra Women
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Donna M. Simmonds
Julie Porter
Peter K. O'Rourke
Lalla West
Angie Tangey ... [et al.]
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 34, no. 2, March/April 2010, pp. 10-14
Description
Comments on the benefits of both traditional and contemporary childbearing knowledge and accessible health services.
You Get Help and You Give Help: My Role as an Aboriginal Family Wellbeing Facilitator
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cath Brown
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, January/February 2011, pp. 24-28
Description
Examines wellbeing program that empowers participants to be better able to take advantage of educational and employment opportunities.
"You Need to Be Double Cultured to Function Here": Toward an Anthropology of Inuit Nursing in Greenland and Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Helle Møller
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Univesity of Alberta, 2011
Young and Aboriginal: Labour and Birth Experiences of Teen Mothers in Winnipeg
Alternate Title
Project (Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence) ; no. 237
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bernice Downey
Roberta Stout
Project (Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence)
Young Tidda's Business Video and Poster Launch
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wendy Edmond
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, May/June 2001, p. 14
Description
Commemorates the contribution young Indigenous women in the field of health promotion.
Yukon First Nation Cultural Orientation and Protocols Toolkit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Council of Yukon First Nations
Description
Designed for use by health and social service providers.
Yukon First Nation Mental Wellness Workbook
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Duu Chuu Management
Marilyn Van Bibber
Tandi Brown
Heather Holland
Description
Workbook was designed to create a toolkit of resources for front line workers, and health and social directors and staff.
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