Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angeline Ferdinand
Yin Paradies
Margaret Kelaher
Description
Summary report based on Experiences of Racism Survey. Full report: Mental Health Impacts of Racial Discrimination in Victorian Aboriginal Communities.
Mental Health Impacts of Racial Discrimination in Victorian Aboriginal Communities: The Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity (LEAD) Experiences of Racism Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Angeline Ferdinand
Yin Paradies
Margaret Kelaher
Description
Discusses experiences, impacts, implications of racism and strategies for change.
A Methodological Model for Exchanging Local and Scientific Climate Change Knowledge in Northeastern Siberia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan A. Crate
Alexander N. Fedorov
Arctic, vol. 66, no. 3, September 2013, pp. 338-350
Description
Analyzes findings from “Knowledge Exchanges,” involving the Viliui Sakha, native agropastoralists, regional scientific specialists, a cultural anthropologist, and a permafrost scientist.
Métis Women at Risk: Health and Service Provision in Urban British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sonia D. Wesche
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 2, 2013, pp. 187-196
Description
Study investigated links between cultural identity and well-being for women in danger of sexual exploitation in Fort St. John, Prince George, and Vancouver, British Columbia.
Métis Youth Health in BC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[S. Tsuruda
A. Smith
C. Poon
C. Hoogeveen
E. Saewyc]
Description
Brief report based on data from the 2008 BC Adolescent Health Survey (AHS).
The Miqqut Project: Joining Literacy, Culture and Well-Being through Non-formal Learning in Nunavut: Research Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Quluaq Pilakapsi
Gloria Uluqsi,
Adriana Kusugak
Cayla Chenier
Kim Crockatt
Description
Looks at non-formal traditional skills programs with embedded literacy offered in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut.
Missing Persons and Social Exclusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Kiepal
Peter J. Carrington
Myrna Dawson
Canadian Journal of Sociology, vol. 37, no. 2, 2012, pp. 137-168
Description
Comments on alternatives to choosing to go missing including counseling and crisis intervention.
Mobility
Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project 2011 Census Papers ; no. 9
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Biddle
Francis Markham
Description
Discusses Australian mobility patterns, how they may vary across time, place and other characteristics, and compares them to patterns of the non-Indigenous population.
Montana American Indian Student Achievement Data Report Fall 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Denise Juneau
Description
Tracks the achievement gap and provides information on student numbers.
Montreal Urban Aboriginal Health Needs Assessment
Alternate Title
MUAHC 2012 Needs Assessment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chantal Robillard
Eva Monson
Jennifer Mavritsakis
Description
Study carried out to assess gaps approporate services and provide evidence to support establishment of holistic health centre.
Mortality Rates Among Children and Teenagers Living in Inuit Nunangat, 1994 to 2008
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa N. Oliver
Paul A. Peters
Dafna E. Kohen
Health Reports, vol. 23, no. 3, July 2012, pp. 1-6
Description
Compares mortality rates in 1 to 19 year old residents of Inuit Nunangat to the rest of Canada.
Mortality Trends Among Alaska Native People: Successes and Challenges
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Holck
Gretchen Ehrsam Day
Ellen Provost
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21185
Description
Examines mortality rates from the 2004-2008 time period for Alaska Natives/American Indians (AN/AI) and compares them to the overall population. Findings showed a 33% higher mortality rate compared to the rest of the population.
Motivators of Educational Success: Perceptions of Grade 12 Aboriginal Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Preston
Tim Claypool
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 36, no. 4, 2013, pp. [257]-279
Description
Using interviews with Indigenous high school students from Urban Saskatchewan schools to discuss the need for more Indigenous pedagogy from educators .
Much More Than Paperwork: Proper Planning Essential to Better Lives for B.C.'s Children in Care: A Representative's Audit on Plans of Care
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond
Description
Of 100 case files examined, 60 involved Aboriginal children.
The Mysterious Ways of Aboriginal Statistics in the Yukon: Access to, and Interpretation of, Statistics Canada Data
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Greg Finnegan
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 2012, pp. 88-97
Description
Comments on three challenges faced by First Nations people, organizations, or governments regarding managing or understanding data given by Statistics Canada.
National First Nations Infrastructure Investment Plan: 2012-2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Description
Plan is prepared annually to map out investments in the short and medium term to support an economically stable future for First Nations in Canada.
National Household Survey Dictionary, 2011
Alternate Title
Catalogue No. 99-000-X2011001
E-Books
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
National Indian Education Association: 2012 Legislative Agenda: Advocacy Briefing
Alternate Title
2012 Legislative Agenda: Advocacy Briefing
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Indian Education Association (NIEA)
Description
Outlines key positions and legislation regarding Native education.
National Indian Education Study 2011: The Educational Experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native Students at Grades 4 and 8
Alternate Title
National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Center for Education Statistics
Institute of Education Sciences
Description
Findings of the report, and results from a survey focused on the integration of Native language and culture into school and classroom activities.
The Nations 2013: Aboriginal Populations in Quebec [Map]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Description
Lists toponym, band name, and number of residents and non-residents.
Native American Children and Families in New Mexico: Strengths and Challenges: A New Mexico Kids Count 2012 Special Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christine Hollis
Description
Reports data on economic security, housing conditions and education and language for twenty two tribal communities; nineteen pueblos and three tribes.
Native American Developmental Disabilities Needs Assessment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Leslie Cohen
Teshia Solomon
Jennie Joe
Rodney Haring
Leslie Haring ... [et al.]
Description
Reports results of surveys completed at three different conferences, key informant interviews with service providers, school personnel, and family/individuals in four communities, and a community meeting. Focused on four areas of inquiry: community strengths and challenges for individuals and their families, familiarity with network agencies in their state, service and support providers, and most important information about community need.
Navigating Mainstream Higher Education: Examining the Experiences of Native Students Using Tinto's Interactionalist's Model
Theses
Author/Creator
Billie Jo Graham Harrington
Description
[Education?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2012.
Neighborhood Factors and Language Outcomes of First Nations Preschoolers Living Off Reserve: Findings from the Aboriginal Children's Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne C. Findlay
Dafna E. Kohen
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, 2012, pp. 1-18
Description
Examines effects of neighbourhood structure of children aged 2-5 for determination of language outcomes.
Neoliberalism and Homelessness in the Western Canadian Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael G. Young
Joshua M. Moses
Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, vol. 4, no. 2, Autumn, 2013, pp. 7-22
Description
Discusses the inability to provide adequate housing and addiction and mental health services to those in need and the approaches to take to care for the vulnerable.
Networks of Advantage: Urban Indigenous Entrepreneurship and the Importance of Social Capital
Alternate Title
National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011
Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: [Fostering Biimaadiziwin] National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Rochelle R. Côté
Description
Analysis of data from the Aboriginal Entrepreneurship in Toronto Study. Excerpt from Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, and Daniel Jetté.
Originally presented at the 2011 National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples.
“Never mind the logic, give me the numbers”: Former Australian Health Ministers’ Perspectives on the Social Determinants of Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances E. Baum
Paul Laris
Matthew Fisher
Lareen Newman
Colin MacDougall
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 87, June 2013, pp. 138-146
Description
Study involved qualitative interviews with Federal, State or Territory representatives. Found that while most exhibited some awareness of issues, actions taken to reduce health disparities were limited.
A New Open Model Approach to Projecting Aboriginal Populations
Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 4
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Stewart Clatworthy
Mary Jane Norris
Éric Guimond
vol. 4
Description
Considers several factors: legislation, parenting patterns, legal entitlement transfer, and mobility.
Chapter fifteen from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori: Kaiako Survey
Alternate Title
Nga Whanaketanga Rumaki Maori: Kaiako Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Research Division
Ministry of Education
Description
"Report to the Ministry of Education".
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Ahtahkakoop 104, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
Catalogue no. 99-011-X2011007
National Household Survey, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Big River 118, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Big River 118, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchean, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Brandon, CY [City], Manitoba, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Brandon, CY [City], Manitoba, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Buffalo River Dene Nation 193 (Peter Pond Lake 193), IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Buffalo River Dene Nation 193 (Peter Pond Lake 193), IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Calgary, CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Calgary, CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Canoe Lake 165, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Canoe Lake 165, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Chicken 224 [Black Lake], IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Chicken 224, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Clearwater River Dene 222, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Clearwater River Dene 222, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Cote 64, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Cote 64, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Cowessess 73, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Cowessess 73, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Cumberland House Cree Nation 20, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile Cumberland House Cree Nation 20, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Edmonton, CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Edmonton, CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, English River First Nation, Indian Band Area, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: English River First Nation, Indian Band Area, Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Estevan, CA [Census Agglomerations] , Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
Catalogue no. 99-011-XWE2011007
National Household Survey, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Estevan, CY [City], Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Estevan, CY [City], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Fishing Lake 89, IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Fishing Lake 89, IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Flin Flon (Part), CY [City], Manitoba, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Flin Flon (Part), CY [City], Manitoba, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Flying Dust First Nation 105 (Meadow Lake 105), IRI, Saskatchewan, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Flying Dust First Nation 105 (Meadow Lake 105), IRI [Indian Reserve], Saskatchewan, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CV [City], Ontario, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CV [City], Ontario, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Kamloops, CY [City], British Columbia, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Kamloops, CY [City], British Columbia, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.