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Research Project: Repatriation of Aboriginal Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Stevenato and Associates
Janet Budgell
Description
Sections in the final report include: Introduction, Defining Repatriation, Background and History Aboriginal Adoptions, Statistical and Demographic Data, Existing Repatriation Programs, Services and Models, Identification of Key Issues and Barriers, Recommendations for a Repatriation Model, Cost Estimates, Implementation Strategy, and Evaluation Plan.
Alcohol Dependence and Conduct Disorder among Navajo Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen J. Kunitz
K. Rubin Gabriel
Jerrold E. Levy
Eric Henderson
Kathleen Lampert
Joanne McCloskey
Gilbert Quintero
Scott Russel
Alan Vince
Journal of Studies on Alcohol, vol. 60, no. 2, March 1999, pp. 159-[?]
Description
Study probes the relationship between conduct disorder prior to age 15 and subsequent alcohol dependence among Navajo adults.
Allowing First Nation Children to Reach Their Full Potential: Questioning the Use of Lead Shotshell for the Harvesting of all Game
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Evert Nieboer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 1, 1999, pp. 37-50
Description
Argues that the use of lead shot shells for hunting is a significant source of lead exposure in children, and results in reduced neurocognitive functions.
And the Women Said ... Reporting on Birthing Services for Aboriginal Women from Remote Top End Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sue Kildea
Application of Mediation and Negotiation to Child Protection Work in the Field
Theses
Author/Creator
William John Hutton
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.
Applying the First Nations Career/Life Planning Model
Theses
Author/Creator
Harly Neumann
Description
Counselling Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1999
Atopic Diseases in Sami and Norse Schoolchildren Living in Northern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Selnes
R. Bolle
J. Holt
E. Lund
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, vol. 10, no. 3, August 1999, pp. 216-220
Description
Study concludes that there is a link between Sami ethnicity and allergy and asthma among northern Norwegian school children.
B.C. Benefits Whom?: Motherhood, Poverty, and Social Assistance Legislation in British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Mortenson
Description
Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1999.
Belt Comes with Responsibility
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Raymond Lawrence
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 6, October 1999, pp. 17-[?]
Description
Wampum belt being transported from community to community to raise awareness of diabetes.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.
Birth Defects: Everyone's Concern
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter Gebadi
John Rae
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, May/June 1991, p. 5
Description
Brief description of one day workshop, An Introduction to Medical Genetics attended by Aboriginal health officers.
The Broken Cord: A Family's Ongoing Struggle with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert H. Zabel
Exceptional Children, vol. 57, no. 4, February 1991, pp. 372-[?]
Description
Book review of: The Broken Cord by M. Dorris.
Canadian Native Adolescent Solvent Abuse and Attachment Theory
Theses
Author/Creator
Wayne A. Hammond
Description
Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 1999.
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Infants in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Focus on Developmental Stages Series
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged One to Three Years Old in Canada in 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged Four to Seven Years Old in Canada In 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 220
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 220
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 221
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 221
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Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 222
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Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 12-15 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 224
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 224
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Children of Substance Abusers: Overview of Research Findings
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeannette L. Johnson
Michelle Leff
Pediatrics, vol. 103, no. 5, Supplement, May 2, 1999, pp. 1085-1099
Description
Examines factors involved with children of substance abusers and the need to extend the studies over longer periods of time for more substantial conclusions.
Clear Goals and a Loving Family Help Youth Succeed
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Black
Windspeaker, vol. 16, no. 12, April 1999, p. 3
Description
Brief profile of sixteen year old Alika LaFontaine, recipient of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award, the Rotary Club Service Award for academics and the Sherwood Co-operative Service Award. All the awards attest to his commitment to academic achievement, career goals, and community service.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.
Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety Toolkit
Alternate Title
Abridged Casebook: Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety
Activity Book 1: Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety
Activity Book 2: Coast Salish Laws Relating to Child and Caregiver Nurturance and Safety
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica Asch
Tara Williamson
Leslie-Ann Paige
Description
Resources are designed for professionals working with Salish nations, families, caregivers, youth, and communities.
Combining First Nations Research Methods with a World Health Organization Guide to Understand Low Childhood Immunisation Coverage in Children in Tamworth, Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Thomas
Natalie Allan
Paula Taylor
Carla McGrady
Kasia Bolsewicz ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 2, 2021, pp. 1-21
Description
Looks at the cause of and ways to address the low immunization rates in Indigenous communities in Australia.
Criminology, Genocide and the Forced Removal of Indigenous Children from Their Families
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Cunneen
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, vol. 32 , no. 2, August 1, 1999, pp. 124-138
Description
Contends that the Australian Government has denied that genocide took place.
Dealing with Cases of Child Sexual Assault: Some Guidelines for Health Workers
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melva Kennedy
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, May/June 1991, pp. 16-20
Description
Resource guide to enable health workers to recognize indicators reflecting sexual assault and report suspicions to a qualified sexual assault councelor.
Denouncing the Continued Overrepresentation of First Nations Children in Canadian Child Welfare: Findings from the First Nations/ Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Rachael Lefebvre
Nico Trocmé,
Kenn Richard
Sonia Hélie ... [et al]
Design and Statistical Analysis for the Pathways Study1-3
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C.E. Davis
Sally Hunsberger
David M. Murray
Richard R. Fabsitz
John H. Himes ... [et al.]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol. 69, no. 4, April 1999, pp. 760S-763S
Description
Overview of school based intervention program for prevention of obesity in American Indian children using food service, physical activity, classroom curriculum, and family participation.
The Development of Intentional Communication: A Cross-Cultural Study of the Role of Input
Theses
Author/Creator
Wendy P. Hough-Eyamie
Description
Communications Sciences and Disorders Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1999.
Ethnic Identity and Self-Esteem in Native Adolescents
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Peter Gotowiec
Description
Institute of Medical Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1999.
Étude des Associations Entre le Développement Cognitif et la Qualité de l'Environnement Familial dans la Population Inuit du Nunavik
Theses
p. 206
Description
Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--Université Laval, 1999.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Breastfeeding Promotion Community Strategy in Sagkeeng First Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Patricia Joan Martens
Description
Community Health Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.
Evaluation of the Anishinaabewin Project: A Service Coordination Agreement Between West Region Child and Family Services and Winnipeg Child and Family Services Central Area
Theses
Author/Creator
Mira Drakul
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.
Facebook Usage among Urban Indigenous Youth at Risk
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Channarong Intahchomphoo
André Vellino
Odd Erik Gundersen
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 2, 2021, pp. 103-130
Description
Examines the Facebook posts of at risk Indigenous youth from Ottawa, Ontario and how the platform is used a means to vent to or each out to their peers.
Factors Associated with Access to Health Services by Winnipeg Street Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Horst W. Backé
Description
Nursing Thesis (M.N.)--The University of Manitoba, 1999.
First Nations and Inuit Regional Health Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jeff Reading
Ken Svenson
Christopher Lafontaine
John O'Neil
Kue Young
Brenda Elias ... [et al.]
Description
Survey results are categorized by: children's health, elder health, chronic diseases, activity limitations, dental health, and search for wellness.
First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book
Alternate Title
First Nations Health and Wellness Coloring Book
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mackenzie Anderson
Erin Anderson-Bruce
Leo Beam
Cliff Bear
Emma Jane Bedard ... [et al.]
First Nations Population Health & Wellness Agenda
E-Books
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description
Related material: Summary of Findings.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Foster Care Service Delivery Within the Native Community: The Importance of an Aboriginal Framework and the Capacity for Community Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lorraine Commock
Description
Paper presented for Social Work 371 class; Diversity and Community Practice, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary.
Helplessness, Hopelessness, and Despair: Identifying the Precursors to Indian Youth Suicide
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Troy Johnson
Holly Tomren
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 287-301
Description
Argues that a comprehensive study of Aboriginal youth suicide in the urban environment is needed in order to get an accurate picture of overall Aboriginal youth health in the United States and to design appropriate interventions
The Historical Roots of High Rates of Infant Death in Aboriginal Communities in Canada in the Early Twentieth Century: the Case of Fisher River, Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tina Moffat
Ann Herring
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 48, no. 12, June 1999, pp. 1821-1832
Description
Study of 30 year period in the early 20th century found exceedingly high death rates primarily due to acute respiratory infection linked to malnutrition and poverty.
Honouring Indigenous Women’s and Families’ Pregnancy Journeys: A Practice Resource to Support Improved Perinatal Care Created by Aunties, Mothers, Grandmothers, Sisters, and Daughters
Alternate Title
Honoring Indigenous Women’s and Families’ Pregnancy Journeys: A Practice Resource to Support Improved Perinatal Care Created by Aunties, Mothers, Grandmothers, Sisters, and Daughters
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Perinatal Services BC
Description
Discusses six key principles for healthcare providers: cultural safety and humility; self-determination; trust through relationship; respect; anti-Indigenous racism; and strength and resilience-based practice.
Hospitalizations For Injury Among American Indian Youth in Washington
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shannon J. Johnson
Marianne Sullivan
David C. Grossman
Western Journal of Medicine, vol. 171, no. 1, July 1999, p. 10
Description
Indian Health Service patient registration database indicates Native American youth had a higher rate of injury than non-Native youth, especially from motor vehicles accidents and assaults.
The Impact of Traumatic Childhood Experiences on Children's Lives, With Particular Reference to Traumatised Children Raised in Institutional Settings
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ken Armstrong
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, March/April 1999, pp. 14-19
Description
Examines and summarizes the current state of knowledge on the impacts of institutional care on a child's life.
The Implementation of Jordan's Principle in Manitoba: Interim Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Vandna Sinha
Meghan Sangster
Katayoun Arbati
Alison J. Gerlach
Marlyn Bennett ... [et al.]
"In the Fall of the Year We Were Troubled with Some Sickness": Typhoid Fever Deaths, Sherman Institute, 1904
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean A. Keller
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 97-117
Description
Investigates illnesses at Sherman Institute, a Native American nonreservation boarding school, in October and November of 1904.
Indigenous Early Learning & Child Care (IELCC) Environmental Scan: Alberta Region
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cora Voyageur
Description
Study included engagement sessions in Treaty Six, Seven and Eight regions, literature review, and examination of primary data from Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities (AHSUNC) Aboriginal Head Start on Reserve (AHSOR) and First Nations and Inuit Child Care Initiative (FNICCI) sites.
Indigenous Land-Based Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alex Wilson
Kelsey Wrightson
Indigenous Reunification in Child Welfare: A Scoping Review
Theses
Author/Creator
Teresa Michell
Indigenous Utmost Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shaun L. Hains
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 9, 2021, pp. 1-11
Description
Discusses the importance of using Indigenous interventions and methods when dealing with trauma amongst Indigenous populations.
Infant Mortality on the Yakama Indian Reservation, 1914-1964
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clifford E. Trafzer
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 77-96
Description
Investigates how confinement on reservations lead to changes in subsistence, child care and housing that contributed to infant deaths from pneumonia, gastrointestinal disorders, tuberculosis, heart disease, and syphilis.
Injury Prevention Awareness in an Urban Native American Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James S. J. Hsu
Scott D. Williams
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 81, no. 11, November 1991, pp. 1466-1468
Description
Assesses the injury-related mortality rate for Native American children between the ages of 1 and 4 and finds that it is nearly three times that of the same age group in the general population.
The Inuit Community Workers' Experience of Youth Protection
Theses
Author/Creator
Laura Mastronardi
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--McGill University, 1991.
Minister's Reference on Institutional Child Abuse: Discussion Paper
Web Sites » Governmental
Description
Includes background information, needs of survivors and suggested approaches to redress.
Mowatt v. Clarke
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
British Columbia Courts
Description
1999 BCSC [British Columbia Supreme Court] 1341Docket 7838. Judgement regarding St. George's Indian Residential School (Anglican Church of Canada) and the sexual abuse of children. Findings of liability made in relation to federal Crown and Anglican Church for actions of dorm supervisor Derek Clarke.
National Aboriginal Youth Strategy: December 2, 1999
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Working Group of the National Aboriginal Youth Strategy