Exploring Evidence in Aboriginal Health Documents & Presentations Description Proceedings from the Indigenous Knowledges Dialogue Circle, Vancouver, B. C. February 2007. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
The Geneticization of Aboriginal Diabetes and Obesity: Adding Another Scene to the Story of the Thrifty Gene Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Jennifer Poudrier Canadian Review of Sociology & Anthropology, vol. 44, no. 2, May 2007, pp. 237-261 Description Argues that attributing weight gain and diabetes to the thrifty gene has failed to incorporate aboriginal health perspectives and should be "decolonized". Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Inuit Concepts of Mental Health and Illness: An Ethnographic Study Alternate Title [Culture & Mental Health Research Unit Report ; no. 4] Documents & Presentations Author/Creator Laurence J. Kirmayer Christopher Fletcher Ellen Corin Lucy Boothroyd Description Identifies Inuit knowledge and perspectives and the basis of mental health problems with explanations for the behaviour. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Rural Health Research Workshop Articles » General Author/Creator Rose Ellis Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 6, November/December 1997, pp. 21-22 Description Presenters stressed the need for community involvement to produce mutually beneficial research. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Southern California Indian Concepts of Illness and Healing from Antiquity to the Present Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator George F. Longstreth American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 1, 2007, pp. 121-139 Description Review of written works on illness and healing by Native American tribes in the Southern California region. Login or Register to create bookmarks.