Alternate Title
FNFNES Results from Saskatchewan 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurie Chan
Olivier Receveur
Malek Batal
Tonio Sadik
Description
Study involves five components: household interviews collecting information on dietary patterns, lifestyle and general health status, environmental concerns and food security; sampling traditional foods for contaminants; sampling water for trace metals; hair sampling for mercury; and surface water sampling for pharmaceuticals.
First Nations People, Métis and Inuit in Canada: Diverse and Growing Populations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Information from the 2016 Census of Population.
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) Phase 3 (2015-2016): Manitoba Regional Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marcie Snyder
Description
Results grouped under community wellness, holistic wellbeing, physical wellbeing, healthy behaviours and lifestyles, and mobility.
First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (RHS) 2002/03: The Peoples' Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
RHS [Regional Health Survey] National Team
Description
Revised second edition.
First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (RHS): Code of Research Ethics
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Committee (FNIGC)
Description
Brief description of the history of the Regional Longitudinal Health Survey and the code of ethics associated with it.
[First Nations Telehealth Strategic Plan]
Alternate Title
Premières Nations du Québec: Plan Stratégique de Télésanté 2007-2010
E-Books
Author/Creator
Catherine Poser
Jocelyne Picot
Description
"Revision October, 2009."
First People Lost: Determining the State of Status First Nations Mortality in Canada Using Administrative Data
Alternate Title
Department Discussion Paper (Dept. of Economics. University of Victoria) ; DDP 1802
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Randell Akee
Donna Feir
Description
Analyzes patterns and trends in mortality rates by using Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada data from 1974 to 2013.
First Peoples and Australian Museums and Galleries: A Report on the Engagement of Indigenous Australians in the Museums and Galleries Sector
Alternate Title
First Peoples: A Roadmap for Enhancing Indigenous Engagement in Museums and Galleries: Indigenous Roadmap
E-Books
Author/Creator
Terri Janke
Description
Includes both quantitative and qualitative information gathered from across the country. Qualitative findings are arranged under the following headings: reimaging representation, embedding Indigenous values, increasing Indigenous opportunities, and two-way caretaking of cultural material.
Related material: Roadmap for Enhancing Indigenous Engagement in Museums and Galleries.
Ganohonyohk (Giving Thanks): Understanding Prosperity from the Perspectives of Urban Indigenous Friendship Centre Communities in Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Results of project showed that the Indigenous perspective was more wholistic than the mainstream and encompassed community safety, environment, beliefs, kinship patterns, social arrangements, and norms of individual, familial and social conduct. Includes case study of a project which failed to move forward because researchers refused to sign a Research Collaboration Agreement.
Related material: Ganohonyohk Tool.
Global Overview: Indigenous Suicide Rates
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pat Dudgeon
Ian Ring
Georgia Leyendekkers
Kahu McClintock
Keri Lawson-Te Aho
Malcolm King
Alexandra King … [et al.]
A Global Perspective on Costing Indigenous Language Revitalization
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather Bliss
Description
Discusses the degree of endangerment, demographic and linguistic data, gross domestic product, government revitalization expenditures, and funding for minority languages, environmental protection and Indigenous affairs in 10 countries: Australia, Brazil, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United States and Wales.
Guide to the Labour Force Survey in Nunavut's 10 Largest Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Reference document to aid in interpreting the data from the Labour Force Survey (LFS). Includes glossary.
Harvesting and Country Food: Fact Sheet: 2001
Alternate Title
Analytical Paper (Statistics Canada) ; no. 1
Catalogue no. 89-627-XIE--No. 1
Inuit in Canada: Findings from the Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic
E-Books
Author/Creator
Heather Tait
Hauora: Māori Standards of Health IV: A Study of the Years 2000-2005
Alternate Title
Hauora: Māori Standards of Health III: A Study of the Years 1970-1991
Hauora: Māori Standards of Health: A Study of the Years 1970-1984
Māori Standards of Health: A Study of the 20 Year Period 1955-75
E-Books
Author/Creator
Papaarangi Reid
Bridget Robson
Donna Cormack
Fiona Cram
Gordon Purdie ... [et al.]
Description
Health and Well-Being of Children in Care in British Columbia: Educational Experience and Outcomes
E-Books
Author/Creator
Representative for Children and Youth
Office of the Provincial Health Officer
The Health and Well-Being of the Aboriginal Population in British Columbia: Interim Update [2007]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Description
Statistics for: low birthweight, pre-term births, infant mortality, births to teenage mothers, and disease and injury premature mortality.
Related material:
The Health and Well-being of the Aboriginal Population: Interim Update [2012].
First Nations Health and Well-being: Interim Update [2015].
Health Care Utilization and Costs in Saskatchewan's Registered Indian Population With Diabetes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheri L. Pohar
Jeffrey A. Johnson
BMC Health Services Research, vol. 7, no. 126, 2007
Description
Observes that health care costs for both First Nations and the general population with diabetes in Saskatchewan are substantially higher that individuals without the disease.
The Health of Inuit Children: Fact Sheet: 2001
Alternate Title
2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey
Analytical Paper (Statistics Canada) ; no. 2
Catalogue no. 89-627-XIE
Inuit in Canada: Findings from the Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne Guèvremont
Dafna Kohen
The Health of the Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq Population: A Final Research Report
Alternate Title
Research Report on the Health of the On Reserve Mi’kmaq Population
The Health of the On-Reserve Mikmaq Population in Nova Scotia: Data from 2002-03
[Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Nova Scotia, 2002-2003]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Fred Wien
Description
Data from the First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey conducted in 2002-2003.
The Health of the Nova Scotia Mi'Kmaq Population: A Summary Report
Alternate Title
The Health of the On Reserve Mikmaq Population in Nova Scotia: Data from 2002-03
[Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Nova Scotia, 2002-2003: Summary Report]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Fred Wien
Description
Data from First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (FNRLHS).
Hearing Loss and Dental Health
Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Hannah Ayukawa
Roger Bélanger
Louis Rochette
Historical Indian Treaties
Alternate Title
[Atlas of Canada, 6th Edition]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Natural Resources Canada
Description
Map of treaties negotiated between 1725 and 1930.
Historical Trends: Registered Indian Population, 1982-2005
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Data listed by region: Alberta, Atlantic, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, as well as Canada as a whole.
HIV/AIDS Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Center for Disease Control
Description
Fact sheet for 2018 statistics on HIV and AIDS in the Native American and Alaska Native populations.
HIV/AIDS Epi Updates
Alternate Title
HIV/AIDS Among Aboriginal Persons in Canada: A Continuing Concern
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Surveillance and Risk Assessment Division
Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
Public Health Agency of Canada]
Description
Report published annually; 2007 edition.
Most relevant section located on p. 47-59.
Entire document on one pdf. To access information, scroll to appropriate page.
HIV / AIDS In Saskatchewan: 2007
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Health
Population Health Branch
Description
Report provides historical trend analysis for the past ten years on HIV infections and AIDS to the end of December 2007 in Saskatchewan.
HIV/AIDS, Substance Abuse, and Hepatitis Prevention Needs of Native Americans Living in Baltimore: in Their Own Words
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeannette L. Johnson
Jan Gryczynski
Shelly A. Wiechelt
AIDS Education and Prevention, vol. 19, no. 6, 2007, p. 531–544
Description
Discusses the results from focus group discussions and surveys on the health service needs of Native Americans which conclude the necessity to design culturally appropriate preventive programs.
HIV and AIDS in Canada: Surveillance Report to December 31, 2006
Alternate Title
Le VIH et le Sida au Canada: Rapport de Surveillance en Date du 31, Décembre 2006
E-Books
Author/Creator
Surveillance and Risk Assessment Division
Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
Public Health Agency of Canada
Description
Contains some data for Aboriginals.
HIV in Canada: Surveillance Report, 2017
Articles » General
Author/Creator
N. Haddad
J.S. Li
M. McGuire
Canada Communicable Disease Report , vol. 44, no. 12, December 06, 2018, pp. 324-332
Description
Contains some statistics specific to Indigenous population.
HIV Risk, Systemic Inequities, and Aboriginal Youth: Widening the Circle for HIV Prevention Programming
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
June Larkin
Sarah Flicker
Ruth Koleszar-Green
Susan Mintz
Michelle Dagnino
et al.
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 3, May/June 2007, pp. 179-182
Description
Looks at the insight into systemic Inequities relevant to HIV risk in urban Aboriginal youth and the relevance of this study for prevention education.
Holding the Doors Open: Faculty Perspectives of Their Roles in The Retention of American Indian Students
Theses
Author/Creator
Stacey A. Sherwin
Description
Educational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nebraska, 2007.
Home is Where the Community Is: An Environmental Scan and Literature Review on Indigenous Homelessness in Halton
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Colleen Sym
Giulia Reinhardt
Alex Jamieson
Amanda Bordonaro-Kvil
Ab Currie ... [et al.]
Description
Project undertaken to address knowledge gaps and define service priorities.
Hospitalizations Resulting from Dog Bite Injuries -- Alaska, 1991-2002
Alternate Title
Alaska Dog Bite Injury Hospitalizations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louisa J. Castrodale
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 4, September 2007, pp. 320-327
Description
Concludes that hospitalization rates for dog bites were higher in Alaska, compared to rest of the United States.
Housing Needs and Preferences of Indigenous People Using Community Resources in Montreal: Abridged Version
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eric Latimer
François Bordeleau
Christian Méthot
Description
Reports on results of questionnaire which received 134 responses. Majority were Inuit or First Nations.
How Statistics Canada Identifies Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
“I Plan to Attend College”: Gender, Parent Education, and Academic Support Differences in American Indian and Alaska Native Educational Aspirations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zoe Higheagle Strong
Kira J. Carbonneau
Bruce W. Austin
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 57, no. 2, Summer, 2018, pp. 35-57
Description
Examines the data collected by the 2011 National Indian Education Study (NIES) and what it can tell about Indigenous students post-secondary aspirations based on gender.
Ignorance, Indifference and Invisibility: The Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Epidemic
Alternate Title
[Concordia University Community Lecture Series on HIV/AIDS
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
LaVerne Monette
Description
Executive Director of the Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy (OAHAS) discusses the role of colonization has played in the poor health status of the Aboriginal population and the characteristics of the spread of the disease. Question and answer period follows.
The Impact of Poverty on First Nations Mothers Attending a
Parenting Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Harris
Mary Russell
and Annemarie Gockel
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 3, 2007, pp. 21-30
Description
Argues that there is a need to restructure social programs to help those in dire poverty.
In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, and Discharge Disposition in a Cohort of Rural and Urban American Indians and Alaska Natives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John M. Clements
Stephanie J. Rhynard
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 3, 2018, pp. 78-91
Description
Study uses data from the 2012 National Inpatient Sample to identify disparities between the two groups in terms of alcohol abuse, depression, diabetes, and post-traumatic stress related health concerns.
In my ideal world, you would be my neighbour: Results from the Housing and Homelessness 2H Forum--October 2017
Alternate Title
[Homelessness Policy Brief]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Housing and Homelessness 2H Forum
Council of Community Homelessness Tables for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley
Description
Statistics from Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley for the Indigenous population, men, women, seniors, youths, and those with health and medical conditions, followed by discussion of building awareness and education, and regional collaboration and innovation.
Incidence and Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in the First Nation Community of Kahnawá:ke, Quebec, Canada, 1986-2003
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ojistoh Kahnawahere Horn
Heather Jacobs-Whyte
Amy Ing
Amanda Bruegl
Gilles Paradis
et al.
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 6, November/December 2007, pp. 438-443
Description
Presents a study of diabetes in Kahnawá:ke and compares the incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes between Aboriginal and general Canadian populations.
Incidence of Maltreatment of Aboriginal Children Reported to Youth Protection in Quebec: Intercultural Comparisons
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marc Tourigny
Pascale Domond
Nico Trocmé
Bruno Sioui
Karine Baril
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 3, 2007, pp. 103-119
Description
Examines reported cases of maltreatment in Aboriginal children and compares them with cases involving non-Aboriginal children based on a sample of cases reported to Youth Protection services in Quebec.
Incidence of Multiple Sclerosis Among First Nations People in Alberta, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sharon Warren
Lawrence W. Svenson
Kenneth G. Warren
Luanne M. Metz
Scott B. Patten ... [et al.]
Neuroepidemiology, vol. 28, 2007, pp. 21-27
Description
Populations based study shows MS incidence in First Nation people to be lower then the general population.
Indigenous Access to Skilled Jobs in the Canadian Forest Industry: The Role of Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian G. Cahill
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, April 2018, p. Article 5
Description
Uses data from Statistics Canada’s 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) to examine the relationship between education and the skill level of jobs. Makes recommendations for policy based on findings.
Indigenous Consumer Count: A Consultative Approach to Consumer Protection for Indigenous Western Australians
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Consumer and Employment Protection
Government of Western Australia
Indigenous Contributions to the Manitoba Economy: Technical Brief: Details about Data and Calculations Used in the Input-Output Model Macroeconomic Analysis
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stephen Johnson
Wm. (Bill) Ashton
Aimee Couselan
Description
Describes the calculation and estimation methods used in the report Indigenous Contributions to the Manitoba Economy.
Related material:
Indigenous Contributions to the Manitoba Economy.
At-a-Glance Summary.
Indigenous Data Sovereignty
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Maggie Walter
Stephanie Carroll Rainie
Description
Discusses the right of Indigenous peoples to govern data about communities, nations, lands, and resources, regardless of where it is held and by whom.
Duration: 1:02:09.
Indigenous Dreaming: How Suicide in the Context of Substance Abuse Has Impacted On and Shattered the Dreams and Reality of Indigenous Communities in Northern Territory, Australia
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leonore Hanssens
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 6, November/December 2007, pp. 26-34
Description
Study looks at the factors contributing to geographical clustering of suicides in Northern Territory, Australia. Data suggests indigenous suicides have a greater impact on survivors than non-indigenous suicides do.
Indigenous Education Structure, Initiatives and Promising Practices
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Education Committee
Canadian School Boards Association
Description
Presents results of a nation-wide survey of provincial school board associations, ministries of education, other organizations and key educational partners. Results are separated by province/territory.
Indigenous Employment and Skills Strategies in Canada
Alternate Title
OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Centre for Entrepreneurship
SMEs
Regions and Cities (CFE)
Joanathan Barr
Lindsey Ricker