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There is No Away

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rita Wong
Decolonization, vol. 1, no. 1, 2012, pp. 188-­191
Poem.
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Theses / Dissertations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 28, no. 2, Espaces-Lieux-Noms / Spaces-Places-Names, 2004, pp. 249-264
Compiles and briefly reviews relevant theses.
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"They Think You're Lying about Your Need": The Impact of Appearances on Health and Social Service Access for Aboriginal People in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mike Evans
Kasondra White
Lawrence Berg
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 55-71
Describes participatory research project dealing with quality and accessibility of health services for urban residents in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. Interviews were conducted with 50 individuals from Penticton, Kelowna, and Vernon.
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Thinking Outside the Box: Aboriginal People's Suggestions for Conducting Health Studies with Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M.A. Maar
N.E. Lightfoot
M.E. Sutherland
R.P. Strasser
K.J. Wilson … [et al.]
Public Health, vol. 125, no. 11, November 2011, pp. 747-753
Reports on methodological recommendations gathered through focus group discussions with healthcare providers from six Aboriginal health organizations in Ontario.
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The Third National Gambling Conference

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, May/June 2000, pp. 15-17
The conference, held in Sydney, Australia focused on the recently released Productivity Commission's Report into Gambling which reported that 82% of Australians gamble. 70% of the total gambled comes from just 10% of the gamblers.
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The Third Space

Alternate Title
All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward, Lecture 3
[2018 CBC Massey Lectures]
[Ideas with Paul Kennedy]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Tanya Talaga
Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the the third of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Vancouver. Talaga discusses Indigenous kinship structures and the way in which colonial laws have created a disconnect between Indigenous peoples and their communities and cultures. Duration: 53:59
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Thirst

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gail Maurice
Gordon A. Burkell
ASSINI Productions
Short documentary about the lack of safe, drinkable water in First Nations communities. Focuses on Keewaywin First Nation in northern Ontario. Duration: 14:06.
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Thirst: Educational Resource

Alternate Title
Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Teacher's guide for use with Thirst, a short documentary by Gail Maurice about the lack of clean, safe water in First Nations communities. Focuses on Keewaywin First Nation in northern Ontario.
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This Last Frontier: Isolation and Aboriginal Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Jane McCallum
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 103-120
Defining health in terms of isolation, body types and disease susceptibility contribute to rationale for providing health services that were intended to integrate/assimilate northerners.
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Thoughts About Research From an Indigenous Perspective

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Yvonne Cadet-James
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, January/February 2001, pp. 17-18
Reflects on the personal experiences and feelings in an effort to assist others in a successful journey.
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"Three young Native men dance at North Battleford Indian Hospital."

Images » Photographs
A photograph from Miss J. M. Morton's scrap book (A-792-2) that shows three young Native men dancing with a drummer in the background while [Chief Andrew Swimmer?] looks on. Probably taken at a ceremony at North Battleford Indian Hospital when Dr. P. W. Head retired.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Don Eastwell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 2, June 1986, p. 2
Brief introduction to themed issued featuring reprints of interesting articles from previous editions.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, June 1985, p. 2
Brief introduction to themed issued on religion in relation to health among the Aboriginal people of Australia.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, September 1985, p. 2
Introductory article comments on the overwhelming response to the previous call for content on health and religion. The balance is published in this issue.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, March 1985, p. 2
Brief introductory article to themed issue on Aboriginal health issues in Western Australia.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 4, December 1984, p. 2
Editor of journal discusses the sources of demand in their circulation of 2,500 copies.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, September 1984, p. 2
Brief article touts the journal's independence and states the majority of this issue originates from South Australia.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, p. 2
Briefly thanks Joseph Murphy for collating journal issue which features articles from Queensland, Australia.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, September 1989, p. 2
Introduction to journal issue featuring report of the National Aboriginal Health Strategy Working Party.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, June 1983, p. 2
Brief introduction to issue encourages readers to keep contacting the journal with comments and questions.
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To Our Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, March 1980, p. 3
Brief, introductory article to the contents of the current issue.
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To Play Or Not To Play

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katrina Busuttil
Dori Kambillo
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 6, November/December 2000, p. 22
Brief report on the social costs of gambling among Indigenous Australians.
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