Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of Finance, Government of Nunavut
Description
Survey asked indeterminate, term and casual employees with at least six months of continuous service to rate 55 statements. Twenty-one were benchmark questions common to federal, provincial and territorial government public service Engagement Surveys across Canada. Total of 1,692 respondents participated.
Report on Trends in First Nations Communities, 1981 to 2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Looks changes in the Community Well-Being (CWB) index, which is comprised of four components (education, labour force activity, income and housing).
Report: Under Suspicion: Research and Consultation Report on Racial Profiling in Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Human Rights Commission
Research Module 1: Aboriginal Entrepreneurship in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Conference Board of Canada - Northern and Aboriginal Policy
Description
Includes analysis of business characteristics by size, geography, and industry sector, and assessment of key financial services currently available.
A Research Study to Determine Perceptions of Job-Related Stress by Bureau of Indian Affairs Education Employees
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Sue Warner
Jim Hastings
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 35, no. 1, October 1995, pp. [16-29]
Description
Findings indicated differences in the levels of perceived stress depending on the type job position held at a school.
Residential Schools and the Effects on Indigenous Health and Well-Being in Canada: A Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Piotr Wilk
Alana Maltby
Martin Cooke
Public Health Reviews, vol. 38, no. 8, 2017, pp. 1-23
Description
Looks at the negative health effects on residential school survivors and successive generations.
Response Mobility and the Growth of the Aboriginal Identity Population, 2006-2011 and 2011-2016
Alternate Title
National Household Survey: Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Vivian O’Donnell
Russell LaPointe
Results from the 2016 Census: Housing, Income, and Residential Dissimilarity among Indigenous People in Canadian Cities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Anderson
Insights on Canadian Society, December 10, 2019, pp. 1-11
Returns of Education Among Northwestern Ontario's Native People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W. B. Jankowski
B. Moazzami
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 15, no. 1, 1995, pp. 129-161
Description
Regional survey, conducted in 1993, found each additional year of primary and secondary education resulted in a 7.8% increase in earnings and university education showed 31.5% increase in earnings.
Saskatchewan First Nations Drafts Suicide Prevention Plan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ, vol. 189, no. 41, October 16, 2017, pp. E1295-E1296
Description
Discusses the suicide crisis and multifaceted suicide prevention strategy which will be released by May 2018.
Saskatchewan First Nations Health Status Report, 2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Health Surveillance and Assessment Unit
First Nations Inuit Health Branch]
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Statistics on demographics, opioid overdose, immunization, communicable disease, social determinants of health, and diabetes,
Saskatchewan's Public Opinion on Reconciliation: Results from a 2019 Provincial Survey
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Treaty Commissioner (OTC)
Description
Sample consisted of 3,018 people. Questions were asked about shared understanding of history, authentic relationships, cultures and worldviews, and political, economic, and social systems.
Related material:
2019 General Population Survey: Results from a Saskatchewan-based Survey on Attitudes toward Reconciliation (Technical Report).
Self-Reported Effects of Water on Health in First Nations Communities in Saskatchewan, Canada: Results from Community-Based Participatory Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl L. Waldner
Hubert Tote Alimezelli
Lianne McLeod
Rebecca Zagozewski
Lori E.A. Bradford
Lalita A. Bharadwaj
Environmental Health Insights, vol. 11, 2017, p. article no. 1178630217690
Description
Study involved 579 participants from eight communities responding to four health-related questions: individual health concerns about drinking tap water; household concerns about drinking tap water; reported impact on physical health; and reported impact on mental health.
Settler-Colonialism and Indigenous Women’s Rights: A Comparative Analysis of the Socioeconomic Impact endured by Indigenous women within ‘Canada’, and Indigenous Palestinian women within ‘Israel’.
Theses
Author/Creator
Talia Yousef
Description
Political Economy Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2019.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Saskatchewan First Nations Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch - Saskatchewan
Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority
Description
Infographic provides statistics on infectious syphilis, gonorrhea, and Chlamydia.
Shh ... Listen!! We Have Something to Say!: Youth Voices from the North: A Special Report on the Youth Suicide Crisis in Northern Saskatchewan
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Corey O'Soup
Description
Thematic findings included: impact of bullying and cyberbullying; lack of emotional support, physical safety, and activities; impact of substance misuse; and how these issues effect emotional and mental wellness. Includes calls to action for provincial and federal governments.
Societal Costs and Effects of Implementing Population-based Mammography Screening in Greenland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Klitgaard Christensen
Birgit V. Niclasen
Kim Moesgaard Iburg
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1373580
Description
Looks at ways of offering screening programs at a lower cost than other countries.
Spatial Variation in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women's Access to 4 Types of Maternal Health Services
E-Books
Author/Creator
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
State of the Inner City [2017]: Finding Her Home: A Gender-based Analysis of the Homelessness Crisis in Winnipeg
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jenna Drabble
Sadie McInnes
A Statistical Report on the Health of First Nations in British Columbia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pacific Region Medical Services Branch, Health Canada
Description
Information compiled from a number of sources, including Medical Services Branch, the Department of Indian Affairs, divisions of the Provincial Ministry of Health including Hospital Programs and Vital Statistics, and the 1991 Statistics Canada Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS).
Statistics on the Implementation of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement [2007-2019]
Alternate Title
Statistics on the Implementation of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement: Information Update on the Common Experience Payment (From September 19, 2007 to March 31, 2019)
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Description
Reports latest information on payments to be paid to all eligible former students who resided at a recognized Indian Residential School.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2016
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2018
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical table.
Source: Labour Force Survey.
StatsUpdate: Police Officers, 2018
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data for number of police officers and the rate per 100,000 population in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
StatsUpdate: Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Education Expenditures, 2016/2017
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data compares 2016/2017 to 2015/2016 expenditures in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
StatsUpdate: Youth Court Statistics, 2016/2017
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data compares 2016/2017 to 2015/2016 cases in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
Strengthening the Availability of First Nations Data
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shelley Trevethan
Description
Discusses current context, issues with First Nations information, data requirements, and the need for a dedicated statistical function. Information gathered through literature search and interviews with approximately 70 key stakeholders.
Stressful Life Events and Self-Reported Postpartum Depressive Symptoms 13-24 Months after Live Birth among Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native Mothers in Oregon: Results from a Population-Based Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria N. Ness
Kenneth D. Rosenberg
Teresa Abrahamson-Richards
Alfredo P. Sandoval
Thomas M. Weiser
Victoria Warren-Mears
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 24, no. 2, 2017, pp. 76-98
Description
Analysis of responses from 298 individuals found that 29.7% experienced symptoms in the second year. Authors concluded that there should be intensive screening performed at that time.
Substance Use Patterns of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Women Offenders
Alternate Title
Research in Brief (Correctional Service Canada) ; RIB-19-08
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Correctional Service Canada
Research in Brief (Correctional Service Canada)
Description
Uses statistics from the Women’s Computerized Assessment of Substance Abuse (W-CASA) with a sample of 908 federally sentenced women for the period between November 2016 and January 2019.
Suicide among First Nations People, Métis and Inuit (2011-2016): Findings from the 2011 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC)
Alternate Title
National Household Survey: Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mohan B Kumar
Michael Tjepkema
SUNTEP: An Investment in Saskatchewan's Prosperity
E-Books
Author/Creator
Eric Howe
Supporting the Bereavement Needs of Pacific Communities in Aotearoa New Zealand Following a Suicide
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jemaima Tiatia-Seath
Roy Lay-Yee
Martin von Randow
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, September 2017, pp. 129-141
Description
Results of a Pacific community survey that specifically addresses the communities suicide postvention needs.
The Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics: Visible Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples: A Study Prepared for the Interdepartmental Working Group on Employment Equity Data
Alternate Title
SLID Research Papers Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ruth Dibbs
Tracey Leesti
Description
Provides overview of survey and its strengths, compares data collection and results to other surveys, and gives statistics for four variables: age, labour market activity, education and immigrant status.
Survey on Indigenous Teachers Manitoba Report 2017
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Teachers' Questionnaire Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Inclusion Directorate, [Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning]
Description
Survey asked questions about ancestry, cultural-linguistic identity, participation in professional learning activities, language fluency, knowledge of specific Indigenous subject areas, and comfort level in integrating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom.
Related Material:
[Table: 35-10-0060-01]: Number of Homicide Victims and Persons Accused of Homicide, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex [2014-2018]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Data from the Homicide Survey, which collects police-reported data on the characteristics of all murder incidents, victims and accused persons.
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
[Table 35-10-0119-01]:: Number and Rate of Victims of Solved Homicides, by Sex, Aboriginal Identity and Type of Accused-Victim Relationship [2014-2018]
Alternate Title
2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Data from the Homicide Survey, which collects police-reported data on the characteristics of all murder incidents, victims and accused persons.
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
Table 477-0133: Employment Status by Sex, Aboriginal Status and Immigrant Status, Canada: Occasional
Alternate Title
National Apprenticeship Survey (NAS) 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses information from 2015 National Apprenticeship Survey (NAS) .
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, employment and demographic characteristics.
Tairāwhiti Māori Economic Development Report: Critical Analysis and Strategic Options
Alternate Title
Tairawhiti Maori: Economic Development Report: Critical Analysis and Strategic Options
E-Books
Author/Creator
Graham Hingangaroa Smith
Annemarie Gillies
Fiona Wiremu
Jason Paul Mika
Judith (Huti) Puketapu-Watson
Te Iti Me Te Rahi = Everyone Counts: Māori Health Workforce Report 2018
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Kahu McClintock]
[Terri Huriwai]
[M. Baker]
[S. Baker]
[S. Stephens]
Description
Survey conducted from July to October, 2018.
Te Kōrerotia o te reo Māori
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 2
Te Korerotia o te reo Maori
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me ōna Ratonga
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 7
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me te Hapori
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 4
Te Reo Maori me te Hapori
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me te Tuakiri Ā-Motu
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 6
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me te Wāhi Mahi
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 5
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me te Whānau
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Ten-Year Experience of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic and Resource Challenges in Indigenous Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Banerji
Chandrakant Shah
Paediatrics and Child Health, vol. 22, no. 3, 2017, pp. 143-147
Description
Study looked at 49 cases of FASD diagnosed at Anishnawbe Health Toronto (AHT) between 2002 and 2012. Multidisciplinary team assessed neurodevelopmental abnormalities, facial features and growth abnormalities, and inquired about maternal alcohol consumption, current custody and involvement with the criminal justice system.
Tobacco, Alcohol and Marijuana Use among Indigenous Youth Attending Off-reserve Schools in Canada: Cross-sectional Results from the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudia Sikorski
Scott Leatherdale
Martin Cooke
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, vol. 39, no. 6/7, June/July 2019, pp. 207-215
Description
Compares responses from 1700 Indigenous and 22,800 non-Indigenous students in Grades 9-12 who participated in the 2014/15 survey.
Tobacco Use Policies and Practices in Diverse Indian Settings
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roberta Hall
Edward Lichtenstein
Linda Burhansstipanov
Sally M. Davis
Felicia Hodge ... [et al.]
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, 1995, pp. 165-180
Description
Describes four projects designed to address tobacco use and health issues.
Total Labour Force by Occupation, Nunavut’s 19 Largest Communities, 2008 to 2019
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
Toward Comprehensive Obesity Prevention Programs in Native American Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda A. Broussard
Jonathan R. Sugarman
Karen Bachman-Carter
Karmen Booth
Larry Stephenson ... [et al.]
Obesity Research, vol. 3, no. S2, September 1995, pp. 289s-297s
Description
Looks at determinants of obesity and school-based programs directed at obesity in two south-western United States communities. Concludes with recommendations for future research.