Cold Comfort: My Love Affair With the Arctic
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 13
E-Books
Author/Creator
Graham W. Rowley
Analysis of the balancing between researchers and Indigenous populations values and types of knowledge.
Looks at the use of a more borderless health care system for Indigenous communities to meet their specific needs.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Looks at the cause of and ways to address the low immunization rates in Indigenous communities in Australia.
Discusses ways to both address colonization and create a culturally relevant means to improve Indigenous health.
Looks at the culinary exchange between American and Russian Indigenous populations across the Bering Strait.