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Colonialism of the Curve: Indigenous Communities and Bad COVID Data

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Courtney Skye
Description
Discusses the large discrepancy between incidence and mortality rates reported by Indigenous Services Canada and those reported by communities themselves and compares the two sets of numbers in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec. Argues that jurisdictional battles between federal and provincial governments have negatively impacted both delivery of services and accumulation of accurate information, with the result being lack of accountability at both levels of government.
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The Color of Coronavirus: COVID-19 Deaths by Race and Ethnicity in the U.S.

Alternate Title
The Colour of Coronavirus: COVID-19 Deaths by Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
APM Research Lab Staff
Description
Disaggregated data for Blacks, Latinos, Indigenous peoples, Pacific Islanders and Asians including actual and age-adjusted mortality rates per 100,000 and total deaths experienced by each group. Current as of Sept. 15, 2020. July 2022 update.
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Colour-Blind: Discursive Repertoires Teachers Used to Story Racism and Aboriginality in Urban Prairie Schools

Alternate Title
Color-Blind: Discursive RepertoiresTeachers Used to Story Racism and Aboriginality in Urban Prairie Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tyler McCreary
Brock Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Fall, 2011, pp. [16]-33
Description
Explores teachers' representations of racism and contextualizes the high rates of Aboriginal students who are not completing high school.
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Coming Full Circle? Reconciling Aboriginal Diversity and Canada's Multicultural Narrative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack Jedwab
Canadian Diversity=Diversitié canadienne, vol. 7, no. 3, One Path, Many Directions: The Complex and Diverse Nature of Contemporary Aboriginal Reality, Fall, 2009, pp. 109-116
Description
Study looks at opinion over the meaning of nations, how Canadians react to the idea of "founders", and how the relationship between Aboriginality and the diversity of Canadians is seen. Scroll down to page 109 to read article.
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Coming Out Stories: Two Spirit Narratives in Atlantic Canada: Final Report

Alternate Title
Research Project Report (Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network) ; 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Tuma Young
Description
Through 20 in-depth interviews project gathered information on socio-cultural context, state of mental health and well-being during process, and supports which were relied upon.
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Commentary on the Recruitment and Retention of American Indian and Alaska Native Students in California Postsecondary Education Institutions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randall Akee
Theresa Stewart-Ambo
Heather Torres
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, 2020, pp. 113-136
Description
Summarizes findings from group discussions with community members and members of California colleges during the Lighting a Path Forward symposium.
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Common Assessment in the Native Literacy Field

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kate Thompson
Christianna Jones
Pat Powell
Description
Information gathered at a provincial training conference offered by the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition. Presents results from pre-conference survey (questionnaires and forms included in document) and small group discussions.
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Communication Tools and Sources of Education and Information: A National Survey of Rural and Remote Nurses

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Kosteniuk
Norma J. Stewart
Erin C. Wilson
Kelly L. Penz
Ruth Martin-Misener
Debra G. Morgan
Chandima Karunanayake
Martha L. P. MacLeod
Journal of the Medical Library Association , vol. 107, no. 4, October 2019, pp. 538-554
Description
Analyzed data from a subset of responses to the cross-sectional survey "Nursing Practice in Rural and Remote Canada II". Found that most nurses relied on online/electronic sources more often than in-person education to update their nursing knowledge.
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Community and Commerce: A Survey of Aboriginal Economic Development Corporations

Alternate Title
[Research Report (Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business)]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
Environics Research Group
Description
Results based on interviews which took place between September 2010 and January 2011 with senior executives of 50 Aboriginal economic development corporations across Canada.
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Community and Commerce: A Survey of Aboriginal Economic Development Corporations in Ontario

Alternate Title
Research Report (Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business) ; Spring 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
Environics Research Group
Description
Results based on interviews which took place between November 2014 and March 2015 with senior executives of 24 community-owned enterprises. Builds on research conducted in 2013 in Ontario, as well 2011 national survey.
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Community- and Individual-level Factors Associated with Smoking and Heavy Drinking among Aboriginal People in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hmwe Hmwe Kyu
Katholiki Georgiades
Harriet L. MacMillan
Michael H. Boyle
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 106, no. 2, January/February 2015, pp. 22-28
Description
Variables included: place of residence, community socio-economic status, perceived social problems, age, sex, education, income, employment, marital status, Aboriginal heritage and social support. Data from 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Community Background Reports: Three Boarding Schools

Alternate Title
Community Background Reports: Chemawa Indian School, Oregon
Community Background Reports: Phoenix Indian School
Community Background Reports: Theodore Roosevelt School, Fort Apache, Arizona
National Study of American Indian Education ; series, 1, no. 15, Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ralph E. Wesemann
John H. Chilcott
[Estelle Fuchs
John Connelly
Ray Barnhardt]
Description
Report published in 1970 looks at the history, physical plant and operations of three Bureau of Indian Affairs schools: Phoenix Indian School, Chemawa Indian School, and the Theodore Roosevelt School.
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A Community Based Approach to the Development of a First Nations BSW Program: Community Needs Assessment and Proposed Model

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Harris
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 5, Articulating Aboriginal Paradigms: Implications for Aboriginal Social Work Practice, November 2003
Description
Presents the findings of a research project for the development of a First Nations Bachelor of Social Work Program at UBC to be delivered off-campus.
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Community-based Entrepreneurship in Norway

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Paul Dana
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, vol. 9, no. 2, 2008, pp. 77-92
Description
Discusses Sami's traditional, co-operative style of reindeer husbandry and challenges faced by herders trying to maintain this system in a cash-driven economy.
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A Community-based Participatory Research Methodology to Address, Redress, and Reassess Disparities in Respiratory Health among First Nations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Punam Pahwa
Sylvia Abonyi
Chandima Karunanayake
Donna C. Rennie
Bonnie Janzen
Shelley Kirychuk
Joshua A. Lawson
Tarun Katapally
Kathleen McMullin
Louise Hagel
Roland F. Dyck
Mark Fenton
Vivian Ramsden
Niels Koehncke ... James A. Dosman
BMC Research Notes, vol. 8, 2015, p. article no. 199
Description
Results based on interview-based surveys and data from 874 individuals from two reserve communities in Saskatchewan.
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Community-Based Surveillance and Case Management for Suicide Prevention: An American Indian Tribally Initiated System.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary F. Cwik
Allison Barlow
Novalene Goklish
Francene Larzelere-Hinton
Lauren Tingey ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, June 2014, pp. e18-e23
Description
Overview of system developed by the White Mountain Apache Tribe with assistance from John Hopkins Center for American Indian Health.
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Community Belonging and Sedentary Behavior Among First Nations Adults in Canada: The Moderating Role of Income

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Anderson
Cheryl L. Currie
Jennifer L. Copeland
Gerlinde A. Metz
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 5, 2016, pp. 1-14
Description
Data for study was collected from the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). Sedimentary activities reported include watching TV or videos, playing video games and using the internet, and reading during leisure time.
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Community Conversations about the Good Food Junction Co-operative

Alternate Title
Linking, Learning, Leveraging: Social Enterprises, Knowledgeable Economies, and Sustainable Communities
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives) ; no. 12-03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emily Hurd
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives)
Description
Reports on project to establish grocery store in Station 20 West, a community centre located in one of Saskatoon's core neighbourhoods. Focused on gathering information from area residents on current shopping practices, barriers which would discourage them from switching stores, and what they would like see in a new store.
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Community-Derived Research Dissemination Strategies in an Inuit Community

Alternate Title
Research Dissemination Strategies in Nunatsiavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erica L. Pufall
Andria Q. Jones
S. A. McEwen
Charlene Lyall
Andrew S. Peregrine
Virginia L. Edge
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 70, no. 5, 2011, pp. 532-541
Description
Discusses how and by whom research information should be purveyed to the community.
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Community Healing and Aboriginal Self-Government

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Josée Lavoie
John D. O'Neil
Jeffrey Reading
Description
Examines implications of self-government in health for improving provision of services and providing a voice in political health systems. Chapter in book: Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues edited by J. H. Hylton.
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Community Health Indicators Toolkit: First Nation's Health Development Project

Alternate Title
First Nation's Health Development Toolkit
First Nations Health Development: Tools for Program Planning and Evaluation
First Nations Health Development: Tools for Program Planning and Evaluation: Methods
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bonnie Jeffrey
Sylvia Abonyi
Colleen Hamilton
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Community Influences on the Mental Health of First Nations Children in Canada

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Dafna Kohen
Lisa Oliver
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 8
Description

Uses findings from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey and census data to investigate the effect of socio-economic characteristics and features of neighbourhood organization. Chapter from Exploring the Urban Landscape edited by Jerry P. White and Jodi Bruhn. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.

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Community Needs Assessment for Métis Offenders in Manitoba

Alternate Title
Research Report (Correctional Service of Canada) ; no. R-111
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Manitoba Métis Federation - Winnipeg Regional
Description
Survey (done in 2000) of prisoners, their families, community representatives and service providers was conducted to discover what supports and services were needed while the men were incarnated and upon their release.
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Community Perspectives on Food Insecurity and Obesity: Focus Groups With Caregivers of Métis and Off-Reserve First Nations Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jasmin Bhawra
Martin J. Cooke
Rhona Hanning
Piotr Wilk
Shelley L. H. Gonneville
International Journal for Equity in Health, vol. 14, no. 1, 2015, p. article 96
Description
Interviewees identified low income, reliance on energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods due affordability and length of shelf life, and lack of access to transportation and country foods as underlying causes.
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Community Statistics Nunavut 2016

Alternate Title
Technical Report (Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Department of Health, Government of Nunavut
Description
Variables included in report are population, health and vital statistics, income, family structure, education, housing and criminal justice.
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[Community Tables: Education, 2011 NHS (2 tables)]

Alternate Title
Population 25 to 64 Years by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Proportion of the Population 25 to 64 Years by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Includes definitions on third tab. Source: 2011 National Household Survey.
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Community-University Research Liaisons: Translating the Languages of Research and Culture

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ada Bends
Charlene Burns
Pearl Yellowman-Caye
Tammy Rider
Emily Matt Salois
Annette Sutherland
Mike Todd
Deb LaVeaux
Suzanne Christopher
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 345-357
Description
Examines the collaborative relationships to improve Native American health through community-based participatory research.
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Community Voices: Perspectives on Renewable Energy in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole C. McDonald
Joshua M. Pearce
Arctic, vol. 66, no. 1, March 2013, pp. 94-104
Description
Survey sample of thirty individuals included both Inuit and non-Inuit residents of Iqaluit, Rankin Inlet, and Resolute Bay. Although participants expressed concerns about protection of environment and wildlife, effects of technology, and lack of government initiatives, they generally supported wind and solar power, but opposed hydropower.
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Community Well-Being Among the Registered Indian and Non-Aboriginal Populations in Winnipeg: Trends Over Time and Spatial Analysis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyne Bougie
Dafna Kohen
Chris Penney
Sacha Senécal
Eric Guimond
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 2015, pp. 24-45
Description
Findings indicate the CWB Index allows improved comprehension of socioeconomic composition of specific geographic areas of a specific community.
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