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Suggestive Hallucinogenic Properties of Tobacco

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Oscar Janiger
Marlene Dobkin de Rios
Medical Anthropology Newsletter, vol. 4, no. 4, August 1973, pp. 6-11
Examines the chemical nature of tobacco, its biological effects and its use in religious and healing ceremonies
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Summary of Elders' Interviews, Treaty 6

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lynn Hickey
Indian History Film Project
A summary of what the Treaty #6 elders have said in interviews about the nature of the treaty and the rights guaranteed to the Indian people by treaty.
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Summary of Indigenous Health Status, June 2000

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, July/August 2000, pp. 17-22
Presents refined data which provides clearer comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians showing that Indigenous peoples remain the least healthy Australian sub-population group.
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Summary, Treaty #8

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eric Stamp
Indian History Film Project
A number of summaries of various aspects of Treaty #8 including trapping, fishing and hunting rights and medicare.
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Support for Māori Whānau and Pacific and Asian Families and Significant Others Who Have Been Affected by Suicide Attempts: An Analysis of the Published and Grey Literature

Alternate Title
Support for Maori Whānau and Pacific and Asian Families and Significant Others Who Have Been Affected by Suicide Attempts: An Analysis of the Published and Grey Literature
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn Henare
Penny Ehrhardt

Resources were located using database and Google searches, recommendations from key informants, and personal communications.

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Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic: Results

Alternate Title
SLiCA Results
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Birger Poppel
Jack Kruse
Gérard Duhaime
Larissa Abryutina
Summarizes responses from interviews conducted with 7,000 Indigenous residents of Alaska, Canada, Greenland and the Chukotka region of Russia.
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Survey Report on the Calls for Justice of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Southern Chief's Organization [Manitoba]
Reports findings of survey which asked 23 questions about the Calls to Justice. Topics were: culture, health and wellness, policing, corrections, media and social influencers, education, child welfare, natural resource extraction, human security, and rights.
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Susceptibility to Hypoxia and Breathing Control Changes after Short-Term Cold Exposures

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Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lyudmila T. Kovtun
Mikhail I. Voevoda
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, p. article no. 21574
Study on 24 healthy men found that hypoxic ventilatory responses (HVR) and hypercapnic ventilatory responses (HCVR) increased and the probability of hypoxia decreased after cold acclimation.
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A Syllabus for History after the TRC

Alternate Title
A Syllabus for History After the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Historical Association
Goal of document is to "gather together materials on Indigenous history in and around Canada that might be useful for people teaching, researching, writing history or working in public history". Current as of 2019.
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Sylvia Abonyi: CRC Aboriginal Health

Alternate Title
Engaging Minds: Profiles of Discovery and Creativity at the University of Saskatchewan
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sylvia Abonyi
U of S Research Communications
and the Division of Media and Technology
Short video about University of Saskatchewan researcher's work on understanding the relationship between culture and the health of Aboriginal peoples.
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Symbolic vs Practical Reconciliation. Why Choose?

Alternate Title
ECPR General Conference ; 9th, 2015
European Consortium for Political Research General Conference ; 9th, 2015
Panel: Comparative Perspectives on Self-Determination: Institutional Models and Political Challenges
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Murphy
Looks at self-determination and links to Indigenous mental and physical health. Paper from 9th ECPR General Conference, Université de Montréal.
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Syndrome X

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeff McMullen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 4, July/August 2004, pp. 8-9
Discusses cluster of chronic illness including, diabetes, renal failure, hypertension, stroke and heart disease.
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Synopsis of First Nations Substance Abuse Issues Developed for Use by the RNAO

Alternate Title
Synopsis of First Nations Substance Abuse Issues Developed for Use by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Linda Sullivan
National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation
Brief discussion of Indigenous determinants of health, the Honouring Our Strengths framework model, and concepts of culturally safe, competent and relevant care.
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A Systematic Review of Community Interventions to Improve Aboriginal Child Passenger Safety

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tukuro Ishikawa
Eugenia Oudie
Ediriweera Desapriya
Kate Turcotte
Ian Pike
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, June 2014, pp. e1-e8
Evaluates data for scientific and cultural relevance concluding that successful interventions include Aboriginal view of health, community involvement, and are tailored to culture.
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Table 105-0112: Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 1.1 and 2.1) Off-reserve Aboriginal Profile, by Sex: Canada, Provinces and Territories, *Archived*: Occasional

Alternate Title
Canadian Community Health Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses information from 2000/2001 and 2003 surveys. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
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Table 105-0512: Health Indicator Profile, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex, Four Year Estimates, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Occasional Rate [2011 to 2014]

Alternate Title
Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses data from Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range.
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Table 105-0513: Health Indicator Profile, by Aboriginal Identity and Sex, Age-standardized Rate, Four Year Estimates, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Occasional (Rate ) [2007 to 2010]

Alternate Title
Canadian Community Health Survey (CHS)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses information from Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
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Table 105-0515: Health Indicator Profile, by Aboriginal Identity and Sex, Age-standardized Rate, Four Year Estimates, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Occasional (Rate): [2007-2010, 2011-2014]

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) . Compares data from 2007-2010 to 2011-2014. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, time frame.
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Table 577-0001: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Perceived General Health, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex, Population Aged 6 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories (occasional)

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, geography and time frame. Sources: Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001, 2006, 2012.
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Table 577-0005: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Long-term Health Problems (Self-reported) by Aboriginal Identity and Sex, Population Aged 6 to 11, Canada, Provinces and Territories (occasional)

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, First Nations, Métis, or Inuit. Source: Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2012.
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Table 577-0006: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Long-term Health Problems (Self-reported) by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex, Population Aged 12 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Occasional

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
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Table 577-003: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Access to and Use of Health Care Services, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex, Population Aged 6 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories (occasional)

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2012
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range. Source: Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2012.
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Talking Turkey: Anxiety, Public Health Stories, and the Responsibilization of Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Rossiter
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 46, no. 2, Special Issue: Finding Common Ground, Spring, 2012, pp. 178-195
Comments on J. Edward Chamberlin’s belief in the formative power of story to be able to examine the role of public health narratives and their effect on daily bodily practices and experiences.
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Task Force Two Calls for Pan-Canadian Approach to Physician Resources

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 174, no. 13, June 20, 2006, p. 1827
Recommendations to promote recruitment and retention of physicians and to attract health care workers to serve Aboriginal peoples and isolated communities.
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