Outlines the social and economic problems associated with low literacy rates among Aboriginal peoples, and identifies best practices to address these issues.

Endeavors to identify a framework for transportation strategies to give communities the tools for increased livability.

Investigates how a positive approach can contribute to a more balanced understanding of health and health behaviors in First Nations communities.

Comments on six strategies that may be taken to improve the effectiveness of Local Education Agreements between First Nations and the provincial School Districts. Revised handbook.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Brown University, 2010.

Study explores students understandings and experiences of citizenship at two high schools in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Discusses the need for systematic planning in order to provide long-term care services for the elderly American Indian population.

Summarizes the major findings of a study conducted by the Institute for Human Resource Development for Medical Services Branch to transfer control of health services and budgets to First Nations communities.

Interview with anthropologist whose interests lay in Sami ethno-politics and reindeer pastoralism.

Examines the implications of natural resource development in Canada with regard to Aboriginal communities, government agencies and corporate bodies.

Provides overview of project and looks at social, economic and environmental impacts on the Inuvialuit, Gwich'in, Dene and Métis people. To access this article, scroll down to page 20.

Results of survey questioning the sustainability of long-term relationships between museums and Indigenous communities and best practices and structures for success.

History Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 2005.

Book reviews of: Truth and Bright Water by Thomas King and Crazy Dave by Basil Johnston.

Summary of symposium proceedings held November 30- Dec. 1, 2010 Northwest Territories with the objectives of sharing approaches, making connections, building network strategies, and making recommendations.

Looks at an iniatiative which promoted positive images of Aboriginal men, to encourage community involvement.

Investigates rural community with high Aboriginal population whose children scored very well in the 2007 regional Australian Early Development Index test. Results showed community support and primary school help facilitate in the development and well-being of children and youth.

Argues that Aboriginal organizations are managed quite differently than their mainstream counterparts and explores the influence of cultural foundations such as consensus and the use of Elders as advisers.

Looks at using Indigenous knowledge, practices and worldviews of natural resources when assessing and managing large resource projects.

Reprint of 1982 Manitoba Metis Federation position paper, Manitoba Métis Federation Inc. Position Paper On Child Care and Family Services

Examines similarities and the development of an alliance between Arctic and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Information will help decision makers safeguard regional social, economic and natural systems.

Outlines the Māori health indicator set development in context of the health sector.

Argues that Maori's low rate of infection was not just due to government actions, but also how the community itself responded. Describes key components of the Maori strategy and discusses how it demonstrates effectiveness of a "strength-based" policy which could be applied in other sectors.

Introductory comments for a special issue which explores health and well-being of Aboriginal communities in Canadian society through the Multidisciplinary Aboriginal Program and the self-government review.

Book review of: Masculindians edited by Sam McKegney.

Compares the No Child Left Behind program initiated in the United States in 2001 and Canada's First Nations Student Success Program (FNSSP) introduced in 2009.

Nursing Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 2012.

Social Work Thesis (DSW)--Wilfred Laurier University, 1993.

Analyzes current processes, investigates methods that could be used by communities themselves, discusses challenges and key considerations when looking at impact of modern treaties, and makes recommendations for improvements to system.

Examines how two community-based child care programs are received and perceived by the parents whose children are using the programs. Scroll down to page 41 to read article.

Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population 2001.

Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population 2001.

Guide covers each step in creating and implementing a set of indicators to track progress in areas which contribute to the values and aspirations specific to each community.

Reflects on First Nations people's philosophies of death and how media and public officials need to respect that culture and tradition.

Examines the holistic and spiritual concepts of health among Indigenous peoples in North America and Australia as opposed to western medicine's linear approach.

Comments on the similarities of historical links between Indonesia and Australia.

Memorandum to improve access, quality and efficiency of healthcare through e-health initiatives.

[Educational Leadership] Thesis (D.Ed.)--Fielding Graduate University, 2014.

Focus on Aboriginal perceptions of health, determinants of mental health, and community approaches and strategies to help youth services and agencies be more effective.

Discusses some of the strengths and limitations of using mental health promotion as a prevention and healing tool for Canadian Aboriginal youth dealing with issues of suicide, and suggests placing traditional healers and community members at the centre of the healing process.