Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research With Sami Experiencing Disability

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Line Melbǿe
Ketil Lenert Hansen
Bjǿrn-Eirik Johnsen
Gunn Elin Fedreheim
Tone Dinesen ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 31656
Description
Researchers found four main areas of ethical and methodological issues while conducting the study.
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An Ethics Committee for Medical Research in Greenland: History and Challenges

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jørn Olsen
Gert Mulvad
Mille Søvndah Pedersen
Thue Christiansen
Paul Henrik Sørensen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 144-146
Description
Recommends that Greenland has approached the stage where a medical ethics committee is urgently required.
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Ethics of Aboriginal Research

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marlene Brant Castellano
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Governance of Aboriginal Health, January 2004, pp. 98-114
Description
Proposes code of conduct for researchers working within the Aboriginal community or with external partners.
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Étude de Faisabilité de l'Exploitation Intégrée, de Deux Études de Prévalence Réalisées à 10 Ans d'Intervalle, Sur de Grands Échantillons de la Population Inuite du Nunavik

Alternate Title
Étude de Faisabilité de l'Exploitation Intégrée, de Deux Études de Prévalence Réalisées à Dix Ans d'Intervalle, Sur de Grands Échantillons de la Population Inuite du Nunavik
Theses
Author/Creator
Manon Girard
Description
Médecine Sociale et Préventive Thèse (M.Sc.)--Université Laval, 1998.
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The Evaluation of the First Nations and Inuit Health Transfer Policy: Final Report [3 vols.]

Alternate Title
Action Plan: Health Transfer Policy from 2005-2006 to 2006-2007
The Evaluation of the First Nations and Inuit Health Transfer Policy: Final Report
The Evaluation of the First Nations and Inuit Health Transfer Policy: Final Report: Appendices
The Evaluation of the First Nations and Inuit Health Transfer Policy: Final Report: Executive Summary
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Josée G. Lavoie
John O'Neil
Lora Sanderson
Brenda Elias
Javier Mignone ... [et al.]]
Description
Includes action plan (2006) which lists individual evaluation conclusions and recommendations, program responses, and actions required.
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Evaluation of the Nuxalk Food and Nutrition Program: Traditional Food Use by a Native Indian Group in Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Sandy A. Moody
Journal of Nutrition Education, vol. 21, no. 3, June 1989, pp. 127-132
Description
Information on food-use and weekly expenditures was gathered through a series of interviews conducted in 1981 and 1985. Seventy-three families completed interviews in 1981 and ninety-eight in 1985. Results showed significant increase in use of traditional food.
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[Ewing Commission Report]

Alternate Title
[Report of the Alberta Enquiry Into and Concerning the Problems of Health, Education, Relief and General Welfare of the Half-Breed Population of the Province]
[Report of the Royal Commission on the Condition of the Half-Breed Population of the Province of Alberta.]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Freeman Ewing
Edward Ainslie Braithwaite
James McCrie Douglas
Description

Purpose of the commission was to "make enquiry into the condition of the half-breed population of the Province of Alberta, keeping particularly in mind the health, education, relief and general welfare of such population". As a result of the recommendations contained in the report the Métis Betterment Act was enacted and Métis Settlements were established.

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The Excess of Females Among the Cree Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clark Wissler
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 22, no. 3, March 15, 1936, pp. 151-153
Description
Survey of population data for tribes occupying Northern Plains during the years 1909-1934, found greatest disparity in sex ratio existed amongst Woods Cree.
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An Exploratory Study Examining the Associations between Sunlight Exposure, Sleep Behaviours and Sleep Outcomes during an Arctic Summer

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret M. Lubas
Ralitsa S. Maduro
Mariana Szklo-Coxe
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Research found that participants with better sleep hygiene reported feeling less sleepy; but that sleep outcomes did not differ significantly by evening sunlight exposure length.
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An Exploratory Study of Binge Drinking in the Aboriginal Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Wardman
Darryl Quantz
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 12, no. 1, 2005, pp. 49-61
Description
Discusses family factors leading to binge drinking and supporting influences that helped individuals remain sober.
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Exploring Indigenous Concepts of Health: The Dimensions of Métis and Inuit Health

Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 4
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Chantelle A.M. Richmond
Nancy A. Ross
Julie Bernier
vol. 4
Description

Uses data from 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to explore patterns of dimensions of health in the two populations and examine how they are affected by cultural and geographical contexts.

Chapter one from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the second annual  Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Exploring the Intersection of Education and Indigenous Status From a Social Determinants of Health Perspective: Parent and Family Engagement in Secondary School in Nunavik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole Ives
Vandna Sinha
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 7, no. 4, Social Determinants of Indigenous Well-Being: Building a More Complete Understanding, October 2016, pp. 1-24
Description
Study looks at cultural relationships and educational engagement of Inuit parents, families, students, educators and community members in order to increase student retention.
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Exposure of the Inuit Population of Nunavik (Arctic Quebec) to Lead and Mercury

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Dewailly
Pierre Ayotte
Suzanne Bruneau
Germain Lebel
Patrick Levallois
Jean Philippe Weber
Archives of Environmental Health, vol. 56, no. 4, July-August 2001, pp. 350-357
Description
Results from study showed a health problem especially in women of reproductive age; also suggests potential for neurological problems exists.
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[Fact Sheets for Nourishing the Learning Spirit]

Alternate Title
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Early Childhood Learning
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners and Gender
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners in Care of Social Services
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners with (Dis)abilities
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners: Thoughts on Holistic Lifelong Learning
Holistics Health and Wellness and First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners
Indigenous Heritage Languages and First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners
K-12 Education and First Nations, Metis, and Inuit in Canada
Post-Secondary Education, Lifelong Learning, and First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Learners
The Learning Spirit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Education Research Centre
Description
Explores the potential humans have for learning both as individuals and in groups. Presents brief overviews of 10 resources.
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Fall 2015 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada [to the House of Commons]: Report 7: Establishing the First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia

E-Books
Author/Creator
[Michael Ferguson]
Description
Includes study covering period from 2005 to Health Canada's finalization of the transfer of control to the First Nations Health Authority in 2013 as well as selected aspects of the Authority's accountability and governance framework between 2013 and 2015 in response to allegations against the Authority.
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