Community

Children Folowing Advisory Commission Members

Alternate Title
Children Following Advisory Commission Members
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Advisory Commission Members being followed by children. Fort Franklin, N.W.T. In 1993 the community was renamed Deline.
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Children's Interests Trump Jurisdictional Disputes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 7, 2008, p. A11
Description
History and explanation of "Jordan's Principle", where the welfare of the child comes first and governments work together for the benefit of the weakest citizens.
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Christine Adam: Uranium City's Number One Resident

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Graham Guest
Description
Christine Adam, one of the first residents of Uranium City, reflects on life in the old days. Page one: portrait of Christine Adam. Page Two: portrait of Christine with her mother and friend Adele Whitedeer.
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The CIET Aboriginal Youth Resilience Studies: 14 Years of Capacity Building and Methods Development in Canada

Alternate Title
The Community Information Empowerment and Transparency Aboriginal Youth Resilience Studies: 14 Years of Capacity Building and Methods Development in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Robert J. Ledogar
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 65-88
Description
Examines the methods, interviews, instruments and findings of surveys done by the CIET (Community Information Empowerment and Transparency) in order to study individual's sense of coherence, spirituality, knowledge, pride in one’s heritage, self-esteem, and other factors.
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Circles

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Shanti Thakur
Description
Documentary on innovative program that brings the traditional form of Aboriginal justice-circle sentencing to the Canadian justice system as opposed to prison terms. Duration: 57:48.
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Circles of Health: Sharing Our Gifts

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Description
Leaders and representatives from national Aboriginal organizations across Canada gather to discuss the health and well-being of all Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Duration: 17:13.
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Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities: Guidebook 1: Starting the Planning Process

Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities:Annexes
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities
Guidebook 4: Identifying Solutions
Guidebook 5: Taking Adaptive Action
Guidebook 6: Monitoring Progress and Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
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Climate Change and Its impact on Indigenous Peoples in Nepal Himalaya

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kirat Kamal Sampang Rai
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples, 2008, pp. 60-65
Description
Reports how the mountain ecosystem is expected to be influenced by the adverse effects of climate change on water flows, biodiversity, people and livelihoods.
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Clippings re: Edgar Mapletoft

Alternate Title
Friendship and Fun at the Fruit Festival
History Buff Turns Past into Present
Sask. Farm Vacations Offer Alternative
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ellen Loos
Peter Wilson
Description
Clippings relating to Edgar Mapletoft and his interest in preserving the history of the Fort Pitt-Frenchman's Butte area.
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[Closing Remarks and Songs]

Alternate Title
[Patterns of Health and Wellbeing: an Intercultural Symposium ; 10]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
[Katsi Cook
Gwyneira Isaac
Beverly Cook]
Description
Webcast presentation of the closing of the Patterns of Health and Wellbeing Symposium. Duration: 14:11.
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Co-designing an mHealth Tool in the New Zealand Māori Community with a "Kaupapa Māori" Approach

Alternate Title
Co-designing an mHealth Tool in the New Zealand Maori Community with a "Kaupapa Maori" Approach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Te Morenga
Crystal Pekepo
Callie Corrigan
Leonie Matoe
Rangimarie Mules ... [et al.]
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 90-99
Description
Describes research approach used to design a mobile-phone-delivered healthy lifestyle app which was targeted at Māori communities.
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Co-Management: The Evolution of the Theory and Practice of Joint Administration of Living Resources

Alternate Title
Annual Meeting of IASCP (International Association for the Study of Common Property) ; 2nd, 1991
TASO Research Report. Second series ; no. 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fikret Berkes
Peter George
Richard Preston
Description
Reviews systems of management; centralized, state level versus local-level, community based. "Paper Presented at the Second Annual Meeting of IASCP, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, Sept. 26-29, 1991."
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The Co-operative Innovation Project: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Co-operative Innovation Project
Description
Project examined two questions: Is the co-operative model feasible for rural and Aboriginal communities in western Canada? If so, what is needed to develop and support these co-operatives?
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Coming Home to Die: Six Nations of the Grand River Territory Develops Community-Based Palliative Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Verna Fruch
Lori Monture
Holly Prince
Mary Lou Kelley
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 50-74
Description
Comments on a palliative care model which reduces the disparities in access to quality palliative home care and is grounded in community values and Indigenous culture.
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A Commentary on Alternative Approaches to the Research

Process with Canadian First Nation Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doreen Stevens
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 2, Special Issue: Adolescent Development, Mental Health, and Promising Research Directions , 2007, pp. 50-51
Description
Author shares her research experiences, as a First Nation support worker, and provides some guiding principles to follow when conducting research with First Nations communities.
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