Science & Technology

The Socio-economic Impact of Telehealth: A Systematic Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. A. Jennett
L. Affleck Hall
D. Hailey
A. Ohinmaa
C. Anderson
R. Thomas
B. Young
D. Lorenzetti
R. E. Scott
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, vol. 9, no. 6, January 2003, pp. 311-320
Description
Study of the literature reveals that socio-economic indicators have not been used consistently. Some of the benefits cited, however, include increased access, cost-effectiveness and better health outcomes.
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The Socio-Economic Impact of Telehealth: a Systemic Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. A. Jennett
L. Affleck Hall
D. Hailey
A. Ohinmaa
C. Anderson
R. Thomas
B. Young
D. Lorenzetti
R. E. Scott
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, vol. 9, no. 6, 2003, pp. 311-320
Description
Previous studies have not used socio-economic indicators consistently, resulting in findings identifying an overall benefit for patients and their families.
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Solomon Wilson Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Solomon Wilson
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he discusses a battle between the Haida and an unspecified tribe. He mentions the first contact with non-Indians.
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Some Properties of Culture and Persons

Alternate Title
CODE: Collective Ownership and the Economy
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Fred Myers
Description
Chapter four in book: CODE: Collective Ownership and the Economy edited by Rishab Aiyer Ghosh.
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Some Scholars' Views on Reburial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clement W. Meighan
American Antiquity, vol. 57, no. 4, October 1992, pp. 704-710
Description
Response to Goldstein and Kintigh’s 1990 article "Ethics and the Reburial Controversy;" argues that repatriation results in the destruction of archaeological collections and presents a serious conflict between religion and science. Asserts that archaeologists must maintain their rights and duties as scholars.
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Stealing From the Past: Globalisation, Strategic Formation and the Use of Indigenous Intellectual Property in the Biotechnology Industry

Alternate Title
Stealing From the Past: Globalization, Strategic Formation and the Use of Indigenous Intellectual Property in the Biotechnology Industry
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
L Ostergard Jr R.
M. Tubin
J. Altman
Third World Quarterly - Journal of Emerging Areas, vol. 22, no. 4, August 1, 2001, pp. 643-657
Description
Argues that globalization has resulted in inclusion of Indigenous knowledge.
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Student Commentary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Raymond
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 94-97
Description
Author focuses on the Human Development Report 2001 (HDR 2001), published by the United Nations Development Program, which stresses technology as the remedy to poverty, disease and inequality.
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Student Transitions Project: Web-Based Resources

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Native Education Counselling Association
Description
Contains links to alternative and First Nations Schools, post-secondary institutions, community education services, Aboriginal student centres, Aboriginal services, supporting organizations, employment assistance, etc.
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Students Design Project with Traditional Knowledge

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Fiddler
Windspeaker, vol. 26, no. 2, May 2008, p. 22
Description

Three recent teaching graduates of NORTEP advocate Aboriginal knowledge be added to the curriculum in Saskatchewan schools, focusing mainly on science.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Students Embrace Technology

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 21, no. 7, October 2003, pp. 25-26
Description

Describes the partnership of Atlantic Canada's First Nation Help Desk with Industry Canada's SchoolNet GrassRoots program. The goals are to bring First Nations schools in the Maritimes up to the same standard for connectivity as schools run by the province.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.

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Students on the Prowl For West Nile Culprits

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Our Story, Our Way, Winter, 2007
Description
Comments on the mosquito collecting activity student interns at Fort Belknap College, in Montana, have been undertaking.
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Supporting Native American Students along STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Math] Education Pathways: Findings from an Exploratory Study of South Dakota's Educational Landscape

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Becky Carroll
Heather Mitchell
Pamela Tambe
Mark St. John
Description
Study examined learning experiences of students in mathematics and science programs, barriers to continuing education in those fields, and existing supports for transition process. Contains stories of four individuals.
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SWC Science Instructors Show Science Can Be Fun

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 4, Tribal College Leadership and Vision, Summer, 2009
Description
Comments on a collaborative science program between students at Sisseton Wahpeton College and two local tribal schools that introduces the youth to interesting science experiments.
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Taima TB in Iqaluit, Nunavut

Alternate Title
Annual ReSDA Conference ; 3rd
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Natan Obed
Description
Session discussing a community pilot project looking at new ways of engaging the community via social media, community tools, and screening for latent tuberculosis. Duration: 17:36.
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Teaching American Indian Children About Mental Illness: Developing a Culturally Sensitive Curriculum About the Science of Mental Illness

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rebecca K. Dogan
William J. Warzak
Maurice Godfrey
Communique, Special Section: Indigenous Peoples: Promoting Psychological Healing and Well-Being, August 2010, pp. lxiv-lxviii
Description
Project goal is to develop a mental health curriculum sensitive to Native American values. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page lxiv.
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Teaching Indigenous Languages

Alternate Title
Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Symposium ; 4th, 1997
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gina P. Cantoni
Octaviana V. Trujillo
Steve Greymorning
Veronica Carpenter
Alice Taff ... [et al.]
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Teaching the Canadian Arctic Expedition

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Gray
Canadian Issues, Teaching (in) the Canadian North, Winter, 2013, pp. 36-40
Description
Looks at the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913-1918 as an educational tool for teaching science, geography, culture and history. To access article scroll to p. 36.
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Technologies Créatives: Expérimentation et Practiques Sociales dans les Sociétés Arctiques / Creative Technologies: Experimentation and Social Practice in Arctic Societies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Wachowich
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, Technologies Créatives / Creative Technologies, 2010, pp. 5-19
Description
Introductory article to themed issue on creative technologies. Scroll to page 13 for English version.
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