Snow Travel in Ancient Canada
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Author/Creator
Ian Dyck
Description
Discusses of methods of travel and equipment used by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples.
Study uses data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to measure income-related inequalities in the experience of psychological distress and suicidal behaviors in Aboriginal adults living off-reserve. Findings indicate that higher income and especially food security serve as a protective factor against mental health issues. Recommends policy that attends to these socioeconomic determinants of health.
Compares the long-term performance of students admitted into kindergarten through a lottery system against those admitted through admission testing.
Examines the causes and effects of gambling addiction within the Aboriginal community.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.