Identifies several communication-related factors interfering with parent involvement in the public school system.

Provides information on culture and knowledge about early learning and lists services available to assist families.

Examines the viability of participatory action research (PAR) as a tool for collecting Indigenous knowledge evidence for use in negotiation and litigation of land claims and related issues.

Explored the use of visual methods as a methodology to uncover experiences, knowledge and context of mental health and substance abuse.

Critically reviews a project which had two key objectives: to better link the community to local Indigenous information and to deliver improved services to local Indigenous communities.

Discusses the successful development of an educational intervention model for coronary heart disease.

Provides links to dictionary and video archive as well as pronunciation, noun, and verb guides.

Discusses strategies and actions to achieve goals related to substance abuse and improving the health outcomes of First Nations people.

Highlights several successful initiatives across Canada which help individuals fund the purchase, or building, of a home. Many have set up a system of band-controlled revolving funds to deal with the restrictions of the Indian Act.

Discusses strategies for creating an effective, culturally appropriate workshop to address HIV/AIDS prevention and intervention.

Discusses epidemiology, cost to society and individuals, government commitment, risk factors and socio-economic inequities. Scroll down to page 85 to read article.

Reports American Indians living on reservations and those who have bicultural competence have less hopelessness than those living in non-reservation areas.

A profile of the northern community of Patuanak, Saskatchewan. Images included are as follows. Page one: cover; one picture of moose hide cleaning. Page two: one picture of father Moraud's grave. Page three: Patuanak in spring. Page four: three pictures; children making string designs; birch toboggans; local business man. Page five: seven pictures; mukluks; mittens; moccasins; porcupine quills; birch bark basket; bone flesher.

Outlines challenges associated with First Nations Policing Programs and highlights some of the programs developed to address them.

Looks at the development of an Indigenous Knowledge Instructors Program.

Image of buildings with Pelican Lake in background. Description reads: "Pelican Narrows, Hudson's Bay Post. Mr. Belcher, Hudson's Bay Company Factor. Trip of Christina Bateman and Annie McKay to La Ronge."

Book review of: People of the Middle Fraser Canyon by Anna Marie Prentiss and Ian Kuijt.

A photo of people outside the Anglican Church at La Ronge. Taken during the journey of Christina Bateman and Annie McKay from Prince Albert to La Ronge, SK in 1919.

Looks at the five pillars as tools and services to aid with the rebuilding of First Nations.

Discusses the wellbeing that comes from speaking Māori for the speaker, family members and for the community.

Looks at traditional language and practices of marriage rules in southeast Queensland from Brisbane north to Hervey Bay and the community of Cherboug.

Volume 4 of Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Discusses the factors affecting the subsistence-based livelihood of the Iñupiaq people including technology and climate change.

Suggests that new approaches to health challenges will improve the health of Indian communities in the near future.

A panoramic photograph of an Indian Camp in the Saskatchewan District of the North-West Territories, probably taken in the late 19th century. There are teepees, covered wagons and government style white canvas tents.

A team of researchers affiliated with Lakehead University explored the impacts of climate change through Photovoice group analysis.

Explores the relationship between Native Americans and the land.

Thoughts about initiatives and need for unification.

Commentary on the gestational diabetes intervention project focus of how to obtain a better outcome.

Communication Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 1999.

Book review of: Point Hope. An Eskimo Village in Transition by James W. VanStone. Kobuk River People by J. L. Giddings.

Case study looks at respecting Indigenous values and relationships in research projects within Sami communities.

Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 20 (pp75-92).

Discusses restorative justice and Swampy Cree beliefs. Scroll down to page 7 to read article.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Alberta, 1989.

A postcard inscribed: Indian woman making bannock, Loon Lake, Saskatchewan. A photograph of an Aboriginal woman squatted in a camp surrounded by pots and pans. Two frying pans of bannock are propped up next to a fire that has a pot on it.

Looks at the Kwakwaka'wakw potlatch participants' perpspectives and Nez Perce dancers' roles and experience and finds commonalities amid the differences.

Study indicates Minnesota and western Wisconsin powwows have underlying unifying aspects, where differences and diversity are also negotiated.

Reflects on traditional powwows which celebrate cultural generosity and bonding.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2009.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2010.

Argues that issues like education, health care and jobs for First Nations are being ignored in the Conservatives third (Feb 2008) Federal Budget.

Presents results of the study on the physical, sexual, or psychological harm of violence by a partner and the related socioeconomic and demographic variables.

Looks at the damage Hepatitis B virus has on Aboriginal communities and the benefits of early childhood immunization.