Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Canadian Home Care Association
Description
Looks at programs and practices from eight regions.
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.
A Mixed Methods Study of Disaster Case Managers on Issues Related to Diversity in Practice with Hurricane Katrina Victims
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Martell L. Teasley
James A. Moore
Journal of Indigenous Voices in Social Work, vol. 1, no. 1, February 2010, pp. 1-18
Description
Study examines issues of diversity disaster relief, recovery and the need to develop culturally appropriate methods for future training and preparation.
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.
Mortality of Urban Aboriginal Adults in Canada, 1991–2001
Articles » General
Author/Creator
M. Tjepkema
R. Wilkins
S. Senécal
É Guimond
C. Penney
Chronic Diseases in Canada, vol. 31, no. 1, December 2010, pp. [4-21]
Description
Compares information gathered using 15% sample of Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals.
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.
National Aboriginal Youth Strategy on HIV and AIDS in Canada for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Youth from 2010 to 2015
E-Books
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN)
National Best Practice Guidelines for Collecting Indigenous Status in Health Data Sets
E-Books
Author/Creator
Fadwa Al-Yaman
Michelle Gourley
National Household Survey Dictionary, 2011
Alternate Title
Catalogue No. 99-000-X2011001
E-Books
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
National Indian Education Study 2009: Part 1 - Performance of American Indian and Alaska Native Students at Grades 4 and 8 on NAEP 2009 Reading and Mathematics Assessments
Alternate Title
National Assessment of Education Progress
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[W. Grigg
R. Moran
M. Kuang]
Description
Compares accomplishments of AI/AN students to other ethnic groups in response to three reading behaviours: locate and recall information, integrate and interpret, critique and evaluate.
See Part II - The Educational Experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native Students in Grades 4 and 8 Statistical Analysis Report.
National Indian Education Study 2009: Part II - The Educational Experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native Students in
Grades 4 and 8: Statistical Analysis Report
Alternate Title
National Assessment of Education Progress
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[N. Mead
W. Grigg
R. Moran
M. Kuang]
Description
Based on survey findings, looks at how students, teachers and schools integrate Native culture and language into their education.
See Part 1 - Performance of American Indian and Alaska Native Students at Grades 4 and 8 on NAEP 2009 Reading and Mathematics Assessments.
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 Artists: Livelihoods, Resources, Space, Gifts
Alternate Title
Biennial Association for Cultural Economics International Conference ; 16th, 2010
Sixteenth Biennial Association for Cultural Economics International Conference ...
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ann Markusen
Marcie Rendon
Description
Discusses results of survey which identified obstacles to economic success and makes recommendations to improve artists' earning power.
Native Education 101: Basic Facts About American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Education
Documents & Presentations
Description
Report has information about demographics, reservations and land maps, community issues, educational issues, schools types, Indian Education Legislation and Native organizations.
Native Hawaiian Male Caregivers: Patterns of Service Use and Their Effects on Public Policies
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wesley Lum
Seiko Sato
Pamela Arnsberger
Journal of Indigenous Voices in Social Work, vol. 1, no. 2, December 2010, pp. 1-18
Description
Compares the different types of caregiving support offered and provided by Native Hawaiian, Asian and Caucasian males.
Native & Inuit Nurses Association of British Columbia: Nursing Survey Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pamela Dokis
Description
Focus of study was to identify priority recruitment and retention needs and provide statistical corroboration that the Association's strategic direction was in line with stakeholders' requirements.
Native Migration: In Search of the Missing Cohorts, American Indian and Alaska Native Migration and the Loss of Caregivers in Native Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. D. Garrett
D. Baldridge
K. Muus
T. Baker-Demaray
W. F. Benson
L. C. McGuire
Pimatisiwin, vol. 8, no. 1, Summer, 2010, pp. 1-18
Description
Looks at the Caregiver Ratio Index (CRI), the number of potential caregivers divided by the number of potential frail elders, and its usefulness as a demographic tool.
Navajo Women in the City: Lessons from a Quarter-Century of Relocation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Metcalf
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 6, no. 1/2, Spring-Summer, 1982, pp. 71-89
Description
An examination on the effects of Navajo women moving to urban settings in the mid-twentieth century by looking at the rationale for the relocations, comparing field-work research and formulating new research strategies for the future.
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Characteristics, Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality Among First Nations and Non-First Nations in Manitoba, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zhong-Cheng Luo
Russell Wilkins
Maureen Heaman
Patricia Martens
Janet Smylie ... [et al.]
Open Women's Health Journal, vol. 4, What We Have Known About Community Characteristics, Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality among Aborig, 2010, pp. 55-61
Description
Assesses birth outcomes and infant mortality, by neighborhood socioeconomic status, among First Nations and non-First Nations in Manitoba.
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.
‘A New View of Body Image’: A School-Based Participatory Action Research Project with Young Aboriginal Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tara-Leigh F. McHugh
Kent C. Kowalski
Action Research, vol. 9, no. 3, 2010, pp. 220-241
Description
Using interviews with female Indigenous high school students to discuss body image and some suggestions to improve those perspectives.
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.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Kenora, CY [City], Ontario, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Kenora, CY [City], Ontario, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical tables.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Lethbridge, CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Lethbridge, CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Lloydminster (Part) CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Lloydminster (Part) CY [City], Alberta, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.