Organizations

The Aboriginal Health Organisation of S.A.: An Overview

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean Jans
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, September 1984, pp. 10-16
Description
Provides an overview and reports on structure and goals of the Aboriginal Health Organisation of South Australia.
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The Aboriginal Health Organization of S.A.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan 0'Loughlin
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1987, pp. 3-6
Description
Looks at the responsibilities of the Aboriginal Health Organization of Southern Australia.
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Aboriginal History Month an Idea That Gained Acceptance Quickly

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Morgan Beaudry
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 8, August 2007, p. 13
Description
Looks at the record time in which the Regina Aboriginal Professionals Association were able to have June proclaimed Aboriginal History Month in Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 13.
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Aboriginal Justice in Saskatchewan 2002-2021: The Benefits of Change: A Report Presented to the Commission on First Nations and Metis Peoples and Justice Reform

Alternate Title
Final Report from the Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform
Legacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change ; vol. 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Warren Weir
Description
Report designed to support the mandate of the Commission by presenting evidence to negotiate visions for the criminal justice system and redefine justice for all. Excerpt from Legacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change, vol. 1.
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Aboriginal Life and Death in Australian Settler Nationhood

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Bird Rose
Aboriginal History , vol. 25, Special Section: Genocide?: Australian Aboriginal History in International Perspective, 2001, pp. [148]-162
Description
Paper explores three themes: disappearance, subjugated bodies, and banality.
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Aboriginal Links: Canada & U.S.

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Links: Canada and U.S.
Bill Henderson Law Resources
Bill's Aboriginal Links: Canada and US
Web Sites » Personal
Description
Links include sites about land claims, Treaty, case law, business, media, First Nations, Inuit, Metis organizations, and a gateway to many Native American sites.
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The Aboriginal Medical Service

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vickie Allen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1987, pp. 29-31
Description
Review of free services offered by the Aboriginal Community Centre and profiles of some of the workers.
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Aboriginal Multi-Media Society (AMMSA)

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Source of aboriginal news and information, with online archives of more than 11000 full-text articles, community events listings, book reviews, scholarship information, health, career opportunities and more....
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Aboriginal Organizations in Winnipeg's Inner City

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jim Silver
Canadian Dimension, vol. 43, no. 1, January/February 2009, pp. 41-44
Description
Discusses community-based organizations, many initiated by women, that seek to address the social problems facing urban Aboriginals.
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Aboriginal Participation in Health Planning: Representation, Reconciliation, and Relationship-Building with an Aboriginal Advisory Committee

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
Geeta Cheema
vol. 4
Description

Looks at case study on the Aboriginal Health and Wellness Advisory Committee of the Interior Health Authority in British Columbia. Provides recommendations.

Chapter two 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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Aboriginal Peoples and Access to Legal Information

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yedida Zalik
Description
Study undertaken assess what steps could be taken by Community Legal Education Ontario to improve access. Fifty-six individuals from over 40 agencies provided information through interviews or focus groups.
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Aboriginal Political Representation: A Review of Several Jurisdictions

Alternate Title
Background Paper (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; BP-359E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Niemczak
Célia Justras
Description
Briefly looks at experiences in Maine, New Zealand, Australia, and the Sami parliaments, with more in-depth look at the Canadian context. 2008 version.
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Aboriginal Political Representation: A Review of Several Jurisdictions

Alternate Title
Background Paper (Law and Government Division, Parliamentary Library) ;
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Niemczak
Description
Briefly looks at efforts made in Maine, Scandinavia, New Zealand and Canada to provide some form of political representation which would increase Aboriginals' ability to influence government operations. 1994 version.
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Aboriginal Political Representation: A Review of Several Juristictions

Alternate Title
Background Paper (Law and Government Division, Library of Parliament) ; BP-359E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Niemczak
Description
Brief overview of efforts made in Scandinavia, New Zealand, Australia, Maine and Canada to increase Indigenous presence in government institutions. 1999 version.
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Aboriginal Rights Resource Tool Kit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Labour Congress Anti-Racism and Human Rights Department
Description
Topics covered include history, treaties, land claims, Indian Act, self-government, demographic/socio-economic profile, rights, and labour issues.
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Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy: Partnership Development Handbook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Employment and Social Development Canada
Description
Divided into nine sections associated with the partnership cycle: defining the partnership; identifying and approaching partners; assessing the partnership climate and building skills, creating infrastructure; delivery of project; monitoring and measuring; troubleshooting; revising and adapting; and moving on. Also includes tools such as checklists, sample letters, presentations, and questions, and templates.
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The Aboriginal Sobriety Group of South Australia Inc.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Basil Sumner
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, September 1984, pp. 33-36
Description
Describes the various support facilities and programming that exist in South Australia for Aboriginal people combating alcohol abuse.
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Aboriginal Womens Council of Saskatchewan Meeting

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains two negatives from a meeting of the Aboriginal Women's Council of Saskatchewan, presumably held in Prince Albert, SK, on January 26, 1989. Two scanned images show two Council members with educational materials.
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Aboriginal Youth Vision Committee

Articles » General
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Aboriginal Children and Youth, Issues and Challenges, December 2003, pp. 140-144
Description
Looks at how three agencies and one First Nation came together to plan a physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual camping experience for the youth of these agencies/organizations.
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Aborigines and Mental Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neville T. Bonner
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 3, September 1980, pp. 4-14
Description
Opening address at the National Conference of the Australian National Association for Mental Health and the National Aboriginal Mental Health Association.
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ACIP Finds Energy for Indigenous Church

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 129, no. 9, November 2003, p. 1
Description
Meeting of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) calls for establishment of eight-member commission to address issues arising from residential schools.
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