Family and Consumer Sciences Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Iowa State University, 2010.

Looks at what little is known about Aboriginal informal eldercare providers.

Based on survey of households with school-aged children and interviews with education service providers at the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation.

Study reveals three major themes or approaches to successful learning and education.

Discussion of how the Indian Health Service (IHS) can improve health care by using information technology such as electronic health records to improve health care.

Looks at the development of a Native American Cultural Values and Beliefs Scale which assessed three dimensions of American Aboriginal values and beliefs: 1) the importance, 2) the frequency of practicing, and 3) distress caused by not practicing.

Information about programs in each school division in Manitoba.

Injury-related health services usage (hospitalizations and visits to emergency rooms) and mortality were calculated and compared to the general population of Alberta

Discusses causes of injuries and gives statistics for motor vehicle, drowning and suicide.

Study results indicated that the physical and climate challenges posed in the northern Canadian setting are factors in a higher injury rate.

Compares common types of injuries causing death between the non-Aboriginal population and Aboriginal population.

Presents a study that compares injuries severe enough to require a hospital admission among First Nations communities and those living in small northern and southern communities in Ontario.

Epidemiology and Biostatistics Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University 1994.

Looks at trends in injury mortality rates over a 10 year period in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children. Shows a higher rate for injury mortality in Aboriginal children than non-Aboriginal children.

Comments on the injury epidemic in Aboriginal communities and prevention strategies.

Assesses the injury-related mortality rate for Native American children between the ages of 1 and 4 and finds that it is nearly three times that of the same age group in the general population.

Survey indicates people of Aboriginal descent are at higher risk for injuries than the Canadian population as a whole.

Survey took place in 2008 and 350 of the respondents identified as Indigenous. This fact sheet gives statistics for reported harassment and abuse during school attendance, employment and housing discrimination, experiences in the healthcare system and HIV status. Related material: 2015 Survey Results.

Explores the impact of interaction with Western culture on a specific minority culture and language.

Surveys provide key results to help improve the curriculum and the content of courses in the Aboriginal Native Social Work program. Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 83 to read article.

Uses data from the National Education Survey of Building Brighter Futures financial support program to review the characteristics of recipients who have gone on to be employed by Indigenous businesses, organizations and government, and those who are self-employed. Primary finding was that those working for Indigenous employers in Ontario reported higher levels of satisfaction than those working for non-Indigenous employers.

Research shows Aboriginal Friendship Centres are effective in providing service towards the preservation of culture and identities and matters relating to wellness but less effective in employment services. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 73.

Summary of results of a study conducted using a representative sample from the Navajo Reservation.

Studied self-inflicted and assault-related injuries by age group, sex, and cause of injury. Used records from the Discharge Abstract Database in areas with more than 33% of residents reporting Aboriginal identity in the 2006 Census.

Study focus on services and preferences, community participation, access to culturally appropriate care, government integration of Indigenous Mapuche culture, and future care.

Considers how the Mining Engineering Department at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is addressing the need to integrate sustainable development into mining engineering on behalf of industry and society.

Uses confidential data from 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey of Children and Youth to look at intergenerational effects of residential schooling. Found children of mothers who had attended the schools scored higher in health, but lower in educational outcomes.

Suggests that the daughters of teenage girls tend to have higher fertility rates than daughters whose mothers were older at birth.

Approaches the topic of injury as a public health problem by looking at risk factors, interventions, planing of programs and implementation and evaluation.

Looks at the rise of international migration and the implications on policy and human rights.

Findings from the survey of 6,677 women aged between 18 and 69 found that 57% of respondents had experienced either sexual or physical violence.

Summary. Inofgraphic.

Results of a systematic literature review on effective interventions aimed to support healthier lifestyle choices and improved health for Indigenous people.

Statistics gathered from the Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces (SSPPS) which asked about experiences since the age of 15 and the 12 months preceding the survey.

Criminal Justice Thesis (M.A.)--Boise State University, 2020.

Provides statistics on domestic violence, victim characteristics, including gender, income, age, race, and child exposure.

An introduction to the two volume special edition regarding the impact of COVID on American Indigenous population.

Discusses work and interests in demographic behavior research beginning with Romaniuc's comprehensive survey on the James Bay Aboriginal peoples in 1968.

Gives statistics on rates and types of crime and discusses a framework for policy and program development to address the population's growing involvement with the criminal justice system.

Study suggests that increasing rates of obesity among Inuit will have health consequences, and that anthropometry is a useful tool to indirectly assess insulin resistance.

Statistical table.

Six different cases of a man with strange behaviour were presented to Inuit adults to be rated for a willingness to live, work or hunt with him.

Examines the high cancer rates in Inuit populations and highlights challenges to receiving care, from diagnosis through to survivorship or palliative care.