Survey conducted online between March 22 and April 29, 2019, with stratified samples of 682 Indigenous and 695 non-Indigenous youth (ages 16 to 29), distributed across the 10 provinces and three territories. Related material: Detailed Data Tables: Indigenous Youth.

Presents results of survey commissioned by the Association for Canadian Studies.

Data compiled using area of residence in the Tumour File and the mortality file.

Compares the incidence of cancer among the 8 Arctic States and their northern regions with a special focus on Inuit, Athabaskans and Sami.

Concludes that cancer is increasing among Inuit men and women in all regions, and suggests that they continue to be at extreme high risk, relative to non-Inuit populations.

Investigates links between increased cancer rates and changes in living conditions.

Editorial briefly discusses the incidence of various cancers and theorizes as to why results differ from those reported in the general population.

Reports Nunavut has higher rates of lung, colorectal and oral cancers from the rest of Canada and lower rates of reproductive cancers.

Statistics on frequency of cancers newly diagnosed during 2005-2007 and incidence of each of seven types: prostrate, breast, lung, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, uterine, ovarian and cervical. Data sources: Métis Nation of Ontario Citizenship Registry and the Ontario Cancer Registry.

Study uses Indian Health Service inpatient data to estimate cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Uses data from the 1991 Long Form Census linked to national mortality and cancer databases to estimate site-specific rates and compare them to non-Aboriginal population.

Concludes that Aboriginal people in Quebec experience an overall cancer rist comparable to the general population.

Study period was 2007-2012. Standardized cancer incidence and mortality rates were estimated by Métis status, top four cancer sites, and all cancers combined.

Assesses and compares Chukotka incidence rates with the rest of Russia.

Describes malignant neoplasms for Aboriginal Americans in North Carolina in 1968-72 and 1978-82.

Findings indicated a geographical difference in cancer rates between Inuit Nunangat and the rest of Canada.

Reports statistics on cancer experiences among various Native Americans and geographical areas.

Comparative study finds higher mortality rates for lung, cervix, and breast cancer among the Oglala Sioux. Studies also found higher mortality rates for gallbladder, breast, and stomach cancer among the Tohono O'Odham compared to all other United States Native Americans.

Compares prevalence of smoking, obesity, level of physical activity, fruit and vegetable consumption, and alcohol use as well as uptake of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer. Uses data from 2007 and 2011 Canadian Community Health Survey.

Shows that ethnic misclassification and undercounting were the most difficult obstacles for obtaining accurate data.

Looks at cancer rates and trends of Alaska Native women compared to United States white women over a 30 year study period.

Study is the first step in addressing community concerns about cannabis and requests for improved understanding of cannabis use and its related mental health harms.

Comments on the poor health conditions experienced by Indigenous people on a global scale, compared to non-Indigenous.

Reports statistics on the number people per 100 between April 1, 2006 and March 31, 2009 with: acute coronary syndromes, congestive heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, atrial fibrillation, congenital heart disease, and rheumatic heart disease. Also includes number of hospital re-admissions and deaths. Data sources: citizenship registry of the Métis Nation of Ontario (as of spring 2005), Ontario Health Insurance Plan, Discharge Abstract Database, and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System.

Statistics for six diseases: acute myocardial infarction / unstable angina; congestive heart failure; cerebrovascular disease; atrial fibrillation; congenital heart disease; and rheumatic heart disease.

Study examines heart disease mortality patterns between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal adults by level of education and income adequacy.

Argues that interventions are needed to reduce the many cardiovascular risk factors among Alaska Aboriginal women.

Compares cardiovascular structure and function between Indigenous and age- and sex-matched European-descendant young adults.

Looks at the goals of a screening program which is the first step in a three year program to help Aboriginal communities reduce heart disease.

Designed to complement the FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) principles of the open data movement as means to use Indigenous data in ways determined by Indigenous peoples and for their benefit. Principles are related to collective benefit, authority to control, responsibility, and ethics.

Survey findings indicated Native American students employed both care and justice orientations when making ethical decisions.

Provides statistics on demographics, education and training levels, income, employment rates, career planning services, and Gross Domestic Product by sector, gives results of Northern Career Development Requirements Survey, and makes recommendations based on findings.

Questionnaire results show gaps between recommended practices and actual practices, suggesting that partnerships need to be formed to bridge that gap .

Reports on caregiver knowledge and attitudes toward preschool oral health and early childhood caries (ECC) from four communities in Manitoba.

Topics include long-term care both generally and in "Indian country", eligibility for services, caregiver issues, needs, identity, and support unique to Native Americans, and program funding

National survey study evaluated the extent of participation in the provision of culturally appropriate services to on-reserve populations.

Results of a survey show primary care providers are ready to care for survivors locally but with access from specialists if required.

Study contends exposure to the parent compound of the phthalate metabolite MEHP may be associated with breast cancer but further study is warranted using a larger sample size.

Looks at Membertou First Nation, Millbrook First Nation, Shuswap Indian Band (British Columbia), and Ojiways of the Pic River (Ontario).

Comparison of Yorkton Tribal Council's funding to that of Prairie Valley School Division.

Description and evaluation of healing and training project which involved weekly talking circles for women and girls, workshops, individual counselling, and on-the-land camps. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation Process Evaluation Survey, key informant interviews with healing team and service providers, and documents and data collected by community support coordinator.

Description and evaluation of Building A Nation Family Healing Centre project designed to provide clinical and traditional counselling services and child custody, justice system, and social assistance program support. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation National Process Evaluation Survey, key informant interviews, and documents and data collected by community support coordinator.

Description and evaluation of the "We should all speak" project which was designed to provide a range of traditional services to women residential school survivors or those suffering intergenerational impacts. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation National Process Evaluation Survey, key informant interviews, evaluation forms submitted by participants, and special report on annual gathering.

Description and evaluation of project conducted in the communities of Opitciwan, Manawan, and Wemotaci, Quebec. Involved training of workers and counsellors, establishment of support network, awareness and education of the legacy of residential schools, and healing. Sources of information include project files, interviews conducted with members of project team and service providers, and other documents and data.

Description and evaluation of in-patient treatment centre program based on blend of traditional healing activities and centralized residential care. Sources of information included client experience surveys as well as interviews with administrators, staff, and community referral workers.