The Healing Relationship in Indigenous Patients' Pain Care: Influences of Racial Concordance and Patient Ethnic Salience on Healthcare Providers' Pain Assessment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Johnson-Jennings
Wassim Tarraf
Hector M. González
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Valuing Indigenous Peoples in Health Research, 2015, pp. 33-50
Description
Reports on bias in healthcare provider's assessment interfering with effective pain care for Indigenous patients and the need for improvement in cultural awareness.
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The Health and Well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Parental Report From the National Survey of Children's Health, 2007

Alternate Title
The National Survey of Children's Health 2007: American Indians/Alaska Natives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Description
Looks at data for parental perceptions of health from unique communities and environments in seven states and presents indicators in the family environment that may support or threaten families and children.
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Health, Education, Language, Dialect, and Culture in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Communities in Canada: An Overview

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Kay-Raining Bird
Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, vol. 35, no. 2, Service Delivery to First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Canada: Part 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 110-124
Description
Provides a broad overview of relevant information intended to stimulate further exploration by the reader about the distinctive features, needs and goals of First Nations, Inuit and Métis clients and families.
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Health in the Communities of Duck Lake and Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation: An Exploratory Study

Alternate Title
Linking, Learning, Leveraging: Social Enterprises, Knowledgeable Economies, and Sustainable Communities
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives) ; no. 13-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Julia Bidonde
Mark Brown
Catherine Leviten-Reid
Erin Nicolas
Research Reports Series (Community-University Institute for Social Research)
Description
Researchers interviewed 19 local residents to gather information about perceptions of health, access to programs, services and infrastructure, and suggestions on how to improve community well-being.
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Health Issues and the Pala Indian Reservation, 1903-20

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joel R. Hyer
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 18, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 67-84
Description
Contends that conditions were unsanitary and health professionals discourage local consultations with shamans for traditional treatments, both examples of broader reservation health trends of the times.
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The Health of Canada’s Aboriginal Children: Results From the First Nations and Inuit Regional Health Survey

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harriet L. MacMillan
Ellen Jamieson
Christine Walsh
Michael Boyle
Allison Crawford
Angus MacMillan ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 69, no. 2, April 2010, pp. 158-167
Description
Discusses the data from a survey conducted on the health of First Nations and Inuit children and youth living in Canada.
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The Health of the Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq Population: A Final Research Report

Alternate Title
Research Report on the Health of the On Reserve Mi’kmaq Population
The Health of the On-Reserve Mikmaq Population in Nova Scotia: Data from 2002-03
[Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Nova Scotia, 2002-2003]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Fred Wien
Description
Data from the First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey conducted in 2002-2003.
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The Health of the Nova Scotia Mi'Kmaq Population: A Summary Report

Alternate Title
The Health of the On Reserve Mikmaq Population in Nova Scotia: Data from 2002-03
[Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Nova Scotia, 2002-2003: Summary Report]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Fred Wien
Description
Data from First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (FNRLHS).
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Health Services Development in an Aboriginal Community: The Case of Peguis First Nation

Alternate Title
Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Benita Cohen
Description
Discusses the community's experience with controlling health care delivery beginning with administration of its health centre in 1980 and during the three-year period after signing a health transfer agreement with the federal government.
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Healthy Aboriginal Child Development and Health Promotion/Chronic Disease Prevention: Prospects for Integration and Intersectoral Coordination

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Moselle
Jessica Ball
Description
Focuses on how Healthy Child Development programs can be integrated with health promotion in entire communities. Companion document: Contributions of Culture and Language in Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities to Children’s Health Outcomes: A Review of Theory and Research.
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The Healthy Children, Strong Families Intervention: Design and Community Participation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexandra K. Adams
Tara L. LaRowe
Kate A. Cronin
Ronald J. Prince
Deborah P. Wubben ... [et al.]
The Journal of Primary Prevention, vol. 33, no. 4, August 2012, pp. 175-185
Description
Overview of a family based cultural home-mentoring intervention which addresses several lifestyle factors affecting the child and caregiver in American Indian tribes in Wisconsin.
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Healthy Food Guidelines for First Nations Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karen Fediuk
Angela Grigg
Description
Includes tips on making recipes healthier, how to choose healthier options, recipes for groups, healthy lunch ideas and more. Targeted at families living in British Columbia.
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Healthy Indian Country Initiative Promising Prevention Practices Resources Guide: Promoting Innovative Tribal Prevention Programs

Alternate Title
Healthy Indian Country Initiative Promising Prevention Practices Resources Guide: Promoting Innovative Tribal Prevention Programs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Indian Health Board
Description
Overview of the national Indian Health Board initiative to develop, implement and evaluate the health system.
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Healthy Moms, Babies, and Children: Improving the Health of Aboriginal Populations in Canada

Alternate Title
Recent Promising Practices to Improve the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal Women and Children
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deborah A. McNeil
Shivani Rikhy
Amy Johnston
Jodi Siever
Suzanne Tough ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at promising practices for achieving better maternal, reproductive, newborn and child health. From two sources: Recent Promising Practices to Improve the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal Women and Children Call to Action. In Healthy Moms Babies and Children: Improving the Health of Aboriginal Populations in Canada.
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Healthy Native Community Fellowship: An Indigenous Leadership Program to Enhance Community Wellness

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Rae
Marita Jones
Alexis J. Handal
Marge Bluehorse-Anderson
Shelley Frazier
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 7, no. 4, Social Determinants of Indigenous Well-Being: Building a More Complete Understanding, October 2016, pp. 1-32
Description
Looks at The Healthy Native Communities Fellowship (HNCF) program which is a mentorship and leadership program that is strengths based.
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Helga M. Reydon Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Helga M. Reydon
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Helga Reydon worked for many years for the Department of Natural Resources in Prince Albert. She knew Malcolm Norris, Jim Brady and Pete Tomkins.
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Henry Beaudry

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rene Wassil
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 6, no. 3, March 1976, p. 44
Description
Exhibit at the RCMP Museum in Regina displays art work by Henry Beaudry of the Mosquito First Nation.
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Henry Pelletier Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Henry Pelletier
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Pelletier moved from Lestock to the Green Lake area under the Metis resettlement program.
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Hersel Green Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Hersel Green
Evelyn Sit
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he talks about different groupings in Mohawk society. This transcript illustrates some of the difficulties encountered when relying too closely on the oral history tradition. He also gives personal recollections of life on the reserve.
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Hesquiaht - A People, A Place and a Language

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Karen Charleson
Canadian Geographic, vol. 118, no. 5, July-August 1998, p. 88
Description
Describes the process of a rediscovery program for Hesquiaht people of Vancouver Island.
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Hettie Sylvester Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Hettie Sylvester
Jamie Lee
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives a general account of her working life, difficulties encountered with the Children's Aid Society and its role in the disruption of the nuclear family.
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Hidatsa Eagle Trapping

Alternate Title
Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 30, Pt. 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilbert Livingstone Wilson
Description
Forms parts of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 30 (p. 99-245, 35 text figures).
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High Level Indicators: Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2012

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Lists questions asked under the themes of identification, household composition, mobility, education, language, labour market activities, traditional activities, income, health and housing.
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The High Stakes of Protecting Indigenous Homelands: Coastal First Nations' Turning Point Initiative and Environmental Groups on the B.C. West Coast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynne Davis
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 39-40, Culture - Natures in Canada / Culture - natures au Canada, 2009, pp. 137-159
Description
Concludes that relationship of two groups has evolved through four phases: confrontation, relationship building, becoming allies, and shifting terrains.
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