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E.A.G.L.E. Project: Socio-Cultural Pilot Project: Technical Report

Alternate Title
Effects on Aboriginals from the Great Lakes Environment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Chiefs of Ontario
Health Canada
Description
Looks at the effects of environmental contamination in the Great Lakes Basin on the communities of Long Lake No.58, Whitefish River, Six Nations and Akwesasne.
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Early Child Development and Development Delay in Indigenous Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew M. Cappiello
Sheila Gahagan
Pediatric Clinics of North America, vol. 56, no. 6, Health Issues in Indigenous children: An Evidence Based Approach for the General Pediatrician, December 2009, pp. 1501-1517
Description
Discusses risk factors, screening and assessment.
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The Economic Cost of COVID-19: Supporting the Recovery of Indigenous Firms and Communities

Alternate Title
APEC Research Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fred Bergman
Description
Information from interviews with chiefs, community officials and businesses and existing knowledge. Includes statistics on the pandemic's effect on community well-being, individual and community-owned businesses, the Atlantic First Nations fishery, employment, community program resources, health outcomes, food security, and use of relief supports.
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Economic Rationalisation of Health Behaviours: The Dangers of Attempting Policy Discussions in a Vacuum

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Reilly
Kevin Rowley
Joanne Luke
Joyce Doyle
Rebecca Ritte
Rebekah O'Shea
Alex Brown
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 114, August 2014, p. 200–203
Description
Discusses the problems with statistical analysis done by Stephen Whelan and Donald J. Wright on health services use and lifestyle choices of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
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Editor-in-Chief’s Greeting

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randall Akee
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, 2020, pp. vii-viii
Description
An introduction from new editor-in-chief Randall Akee discusses changes to the journal for the coming year.
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Editor's Introduction: Lessons From Experience [Volume 3, Number 2]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Wuttunee
Warren Wier
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 2, 2003, pp. 1-2
Description
Brief introductory article discusses issue focusing on positive change and community-based analysis of economic activities and practice in Aboriginal communities.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 2, March/April 1991, pp. 4-5
Description
Looks at issues surrounding research conducted in an Aboriginal community: lack of communication in decision making about problems, what problems should be studied and how, lack of community permission, and lack of feedback to the community or person being studied.
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Editorial

Articles » General
First Nations Perspectives Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. v-vi
Description
Comments on the phrase mino-pimatisiwin or, "the good life we all strive for...".
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: Arctic Oil and Gas Development]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Nutall
Kathrin Wessendorf
Indigenous Affairs, no. 2-3, Arctic Oil and Gas Development, 2006, pp. 4-6
Description
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on major oil and gas developmental projects in the arctic and how the lives and lands of the Indigenous people are affected. To access this article, scroll down to page 4.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: Logging and Indigenous Peoples]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sille Stidsen
Marianne Wiben Jensen
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Logging and Indigenous People, 2006, p. [?]
Description
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on threats of logging to livelihoods of indigenous peoples and examples of innovative approaches that respect their rights.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs - Migration]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alvaro Bello M.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Migration, 2007, pp. 4-5
Description
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on various aspects of Indigenous migration with snapshots of different experiences from around the world. To access this articles, scroll to page 4.
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Editorial: Special Issue on Custom Adoptions

Alternate Title
Special Issue on Custom Adoptions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandrina de Finney
Jeannine Carrière
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 1, Special Issue on Custom Adoptions, 2015, pp. 3-6
Description
Introduction to the articles in themed issue.
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Editorial: Summarizing Evidence Based Research and Knowledge Translation; Increasing Graduation Rates; Strengthening Neighbourhoods and Increasing Social Inclusion; Moral Courage in Child Welfare; and Interracial Adoption

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marlyn Bennett
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 6, no. 2, 2011, pp. 4-6
Description
Editorial gives a summary of the articles contained in this issue and advocates for greater social supports.
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Education as a Cultural Activity: Stories of Relationship and Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arlene Stairs
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Culture and Education: Aboriginal Settings, Concerns, and Insights, Spring, 1994, pp. 121-127
Description
Introduces special issue highlighting Aboriginal educational development and the need for cultural in education.
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An Elder’s View of Community Resilience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Gladue
Carrielynn Lund
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 181-186
Description
Interview between Carrielynn Lund and Cree Elder Ruth Gladue, a Community Health Representative and Licensed Practical Nurse, on the topic of resilience.
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Emerging Infectious Diseases Among Indigenous Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jay C. Butler
Sue Crengle
James E. Cheek
Amanda J. Leach
Diana Lennon ... [et al.]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 7, no. 7, Supplement: International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases 2000, June 2001, pp. 554-555
Description
Conference panel focused on infectious diseases common to the Native Americans and Alaskans, Australian Aboriginal peoples, and the Maori of New Zealand.
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The Emeryville Shellmound

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.7, no.1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Max Uhle
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 7, (pp1-106).
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Encampment

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and White photograph of a cluster of teepees with wagon near Battleford.
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Encampment

Images » Photographs
Description
Image shows 5 women (one with infant on back) stiching hides together (possibly for teepee). Teepees surround them and a wagon is visible in the background.
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Encampment

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and White photograph of an encampment of teepees near Battleford with wagon in fore.
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