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 Regional Health Survey (RHS) 2008/10: Alberta Report 2012
E-Books
Author/Creator
Deborah Pace
Anita E. Konczi
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) 2008/10: National Report on Adults Living in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) 2008/10: National Report on Adults, Youth and Children Living in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) 2008/10: National Report on Children Living in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) 2008/10: National Report on Youth Living in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) Phase 2 (2008/10) Ontario Region Final Report: Ontario Region Report on the Adult, Youth and Children Living in First Nations Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Chiefs of Ontario?]
Description
Statistics based on responses of 2,870 individuals from 24 First Nations.
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) Phase 2 (2008-2010): Manitoba Regional Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC)
Description
Statistics based on responses of 3390 individuals from 34 First Nations.
[First Nations Water Rights at the Centre for Human Rights Research]
Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Helen Fallding
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Manager of the Centre discusses the issue of lack of both running and sanitary water in northern Manitoba communities.
Duration: 34:29.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
The First Year Counts: Cancer Survival Among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Queenslanders, 1997-2006
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susanna M. Cramb
Gail Garvey
Patricia C. Valery
John D. Williamson
Peter D. Baade
Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 196, no. 4, 2012, pp. 270-274
Description
Study shows a need to identify the factors leading to poor outcomes early after diagnosis among Indigenous people with cancer.
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]
Follow-up Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador
E-Books
Author/Creator
Celeste McKay Consulting
Donald McRae
Description
Related material: 2002 Report.
Food and Healing: An Urban Community Food Security Assessment for the North End of Winnipeg
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Zurba
Durdana Islam
Dori Smith
Shirley Thompson
Urban Research & Practice, vol. 5, no. 2, July 2012, pp. [284]-289
Description
Key informant interviews and focus group discussions with the North End Women's Healing Group revealed connections between nutritional state, emotional well-being, food security issues and community programming.
Scroll down to read article.
Food (In)Security: Food Policy and Vulnerability in Kugaaruk, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Merissa Daborn
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2017.
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.
Food Security across the Arctic: Background Paper of the Steering Committee of the Circumpolar Inuit Health Strategy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Circumpolar Council
Description
Summarizes issues which contribute to food insecurity for Inuit living in Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Russia.
Food Security and Mining in Nunatsiavut
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Suzanne Mills
Johanna Tuglavina
Deborah Simmons
Russell Claus
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1, Food (In)security in Northern Canada, April 2017, pp. 39-41
Description
Comments on Statistics Canada data reporting 42% of adult Inuit in Nunatsiavut had experienced food insecurity in the previous 12 months.
Foodland Security: Access to Inuit Country Food in an Urban Setting: As Told by Barry Pottle Through Contemporary Inuit Art Photography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry Pottle
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 9, no. 2, Inuit Health and Well-Being, 2012, pp. 50-62
Description
Contends that Inuit living in urban areas cannot replace the nutritional and cultural value of food acquired from the land, sea and air with store-bought foods.
NOTE: Also published as Journal of Aboriginal Health, Summer, 2015.
Forced or Coerced Sterilization in Canada: An Overview of Recommendations for Moving Forward
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chaneesa Ryan
Abrar Ali
Christine Shawana
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 275-290
Description
Looks at the underlining causes of and recommendations to address the forced or coerced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.
Foreword - Indigenous Healing Past and Present: Exploding Persistent Binaries
Alternate Title
Explorations in Mental Health Series
Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling: Four Directions for Integration With Counselling Psychology
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Foreword in the book: Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling: Four Directions for Integration With Counselling Psychology edited by Suzanne L. Stewart, Roy Moodley and Ashley Hyatt.
Looks at mental health policies, practices and institutions in Aboriginal communities.
Formative Evaluation for an Interactive Multimedia Health Informatics CD-ROM for Aboriginal Health Workers
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Faeka El Sayed
Jeffrey Soar
Zoe Wang
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 36, no. 1, February 2012, pp. 18-23
Description
Evaluates a model for a culturally appropriate and interactive health program.
Forty Years of Research Concerning Children and Youth in Greenland: A Mapping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mia Glendøs
Peter Berliner
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1323526
Description
Looks at subjects researched and how research has changed from 1976 to 2016.
Four Pacific Northwest Reservations and the Influenza Pandemic from 1918 to 1919
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Margaret Meyer
Description
Social Sciences Thesis (M.A.)--Emporia State University, 2012.
A Framework For Conducting a National Study of Substance Abuse Treatment Programs Serving American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas K. Novins
Laurie A. Moore
Janette Beals
Gregory A. Aarons
Traci Rieckmann
Carol E. Kaufman
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 518-522
Description
Study of attitudes toward and use of programs with a goal of ensuring wide participation from AI/AN communities.
Frantz Fanon and the Decolonization of Psychiatry
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tony B. Benning
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, 2017, pp. 1-10
Description
Professional commentary in which the author describes how psychiatrists working with Indigenous people in Canada can draw on Fanon’s work on the intersections of colonialism, racism, and psychiatry in order to provide higher quality mental health care services.
Fraser Region Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Collaborative: Suicide Prevention, Intervention and Postvention Initiative
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kahui Tautoko Consulting
Description
Report discusses reasons for high suicide rates, risk factors, protective factors for developing resilience and more.
Frequency of Consumption of Foods and Beverages by Inuvialuit Adults in Northwest Territories, Arctic Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Francis Zotor
Tony Sheehy
Madalina Lupu
Fariba Kolahdooz
Andre Corriveau ... [et al.]
International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, vol. 63, no. 7, 2012, pp. 782-789
Description
Study shows nutritional intervention strategies are needed to promote frequent consumption of nutrient-rich foods and less frequent consumption of non-nutrient dense foods.
Frequent Use of Primary Health Care Service in Greenland: An Opportunity for Undiagnosed Disease Case-Finding
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Lynge Pedersen
Anne Rolskov
Jytte Lindskov
Jacobsen
Anna Rask Lynge
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18431
Description
Findings confirm that the degree of exposure to medical practitioners can be helpful in reducing undiagnosed conditions.
From Breath to Beadwork: Lessons Learned From a Trauma- Informed Yoga Series With Indigenous Adolescent Girls Under Youth Protection
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica W. G. Barudin
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 21-37
Description
Examines the use of culture with yoga and meditation as means to help at-risk Indigenous youth.
From Dene Kedǝ to Dene Ts’ılı̨: Rethinking Resurgence in the Sahtú Region, Northwest Territories
Alternate Title
From Dene Kedǝ to Dene Ts'ı̨lı̨- Knowledge Synthesis Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Faun Rice
Keren Rice
Deborah Simmons
Walter BezhaJordan
Jordan Lennie ... [et al.]
From Science to Action and From Action to Science: The Nunavik Trichinellosis Prevention Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sylvain Larrat
Manon Simard
Stéphane Lair
Denise Bélanger
Jean-François Proulx
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18595
Description
Review shows that because of program (NTPP) there is a relatively low rate of outbreaks.
From Treaties to Reserves: The Federal Government and Native Peoples in Territorial Alberta, 1870-1905; From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jean Barman
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 3, June-July 2017, pp. 119-120
Description
Book reviews of From Treaties to Reserves by D. J. Hall and From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation by Greg Poelzer and Ken S. Coates.
Fueling the Epidemic: HIV-Related Stigma and Discrimination
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD)
Description
Contends that stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS can be as devastating as the disease itself and lends to its further spread.
Full Circle: First Nations, Métis, Inuit Ways of Knowing
Alternate Title
Common Threads Resource
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lillyanna Joe McKay
Chelsea Jane Edwards
Leonard Edwards
Kimberly Sheila Pumiotook-Nolin
Terrence Joseph Pumiotook-Nolin
Eelata Pamiotook
Tiffany Harrington
Teni Brant
Alan Brant
Suzanne Brant
The Blend Media Group
Description
Six teenagers from Ontario share their stories.
Teacher's Guide
Duration: 35:26.
Full Circle: First Nations, Métis, Inuit Ways of Knowing: A Common Threads Resource
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alison Wallace
Sherry Ambridge
Christopher Gardner
Allan Howard
Christina Lai ... [et al.]
Description
Intended for use for secondary school students with film: Full Circle: First Nations, Métis, Inuit Ways of Knowing.
Funding and Ethics in Métis Community Based Research: The Complications of a Contemporary Context
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mike Evans
Chris Andersen
Devin Dietrich
Carrie Bourassa
Tricia Logan
Lawrence D. Berg
Elizabeth Devolder
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2012, pp. 54-66
Description
Article provides a brief history of Indigenous ethics, reviews the paucity of health research for Métis populations, critiques understandings of community and discusses possible solutions.
[[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Iqualuit Gathering, April 12, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Jack Anawak
Claude Grenier
Salome Avva
Geneviève Bonin-Labelle
Anne Crawford
Madeleine D'Argencourt … [et al.]
Description
Includes links to program, summary, speeches, and audio of two panel discussions.
Part 1: Community Radio speech by Jack Anawak.
Part 2: Panel discussion: Regional Radio: Taqramiut Nipingat Inc.(TNI) and CBC North featuring Claude Grenier, Salome Avva and Patrick Nagle.
Part 3: Speech by George Hickes, Nunavut Minister responsible for Health and Suicide Prevention.
Part 4: Panel discussion: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, CFRT-FM, and TV Nunavut featuring Fanny He, Madeleine d'Agencourt, and Charlotte DeWolff.
Garden of Native Prairie Plants: Botany and Ethnobotany
E-Books
Author/Creator
Penny Dodd
Marion Jankunis
Gashkiwidoon Tookit: COVID-19 Vaccine Implementation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Primary Health Care Council
Description
Topics include collaboration with heathcare providers, communication strategies, determining vaccine numbers, clinic implementation, and vaccination after care.
Gender and Sexuality in Indigenous North America, 1400-1850
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sandra Slater
Fay A. Yarbrough
M. Carmen Gomez-Galisteo
Jan. V. Noel
Dorothy Tanck de Estrada ... [et al.]
Gender Differences in Comorbidity of Conduct Disorder Among Adolescents in Northern Finland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Essi Ilomäki
Helinä Hakko
Risto Ilomäki
Pirkko Räsänen
STUDY-70 Workgroup
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 17393
Description
Findings revealed that girls appeared to have more instances of suicidality than boys.
Gender Identity, Ethnic Identity, and Smoking Among First Nations Adolescents
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lorraine Greaves
Joy Johnson
Annie Qu
Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli
Natalie Hemsing ... [et al.]
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 8, no. 2, Connecting Place, People, and Health, March 2012, pp. 37-46
Description
Contends that understanding the gendered and cultural aspects of smoking may be instrumental in advancing prevention and cessation efforts.
Gendered Indigenous Health and Wellbeing within the Australian Health System: A Review of the Literature
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Fredericks
Carolyn Daniels
Jenni Judd
Roxanne Bainbridge
Kathleen Clapham ... [et al.]
Genetic Research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities: Continuing the Conversation: Discussion Paper
Alternate Title
Discussion Paper (Lowitja Institute)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emma Kowal
Ian Anderson
Discussion Paper (Lowitja Institute)
Gitxsan Phrase Book for Health Care Providers [Volume 1]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northwest East Aboriginal Health Improvement Committee
Description
Includes terms such as greetings, health phrases, community terms, people, and leaders.
Volume II.
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.
Gladue Sentencing Principles
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tripartite Working Group of the National Aboriginal Court Worker Program
Description
"This curriculum is developed for the purposes instructing Aboriginal Court Workers on how to integrate Gladue Principles into speaking to sentence for an Aboriginal client."
Glass Half Empty? Year 1 Progress toward Resolving Drinking Water Advisories in Nine First Nations in Ontario
Alternate Title
Glass Half Empty? Year One Progress toward Resolving Drinking Water Advisories in Nine First Nations in Ontario
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jessica Lukawiecki
Description
Communities assessed: Constance Lake First Nation, North Spirit Lake, Slate Falls Nation, Anishinabe of Wauzhushk Onigum, Shoal Lake 40, Obashkaandagaang, Wawakapewin First Nation, Northwest Angle No. 33, and Nibinamik First Nation.
Gone Too Soon: A Report into Youth Suicide in the Northern Territory
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory
Description
Committee report of the 11th Assembly, Select Committee on Youth Suicides in the NT.