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Invisible Children: A Descriptive Analysis of Injury and Death Reports for Métis Children and Youth in British Columbia, 2015 to 2017.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jennifer Charlesworth
Description
Uses data on critical injuries and deaths reported to the Representative for Children and Youth when children/youth and/or their families have received (within the prior 12 months), or are receiving government services and compares results to statistics for the non-Indigenous population. Related Material: Illuminating Service Experience: A Descriptive Analysis of Injury and Death Reports for First Nations Children and Youth in B.C., 2015 to 2017.
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Iqaluit Consumer Price Index, 2002 to 2017 (December 2002=100.0) [3 Tables]

Alternate Title
Iqaluit Consumer Price Index, Annual Monthy Percent Change, 2003 to 2017
Iqaluit Consumer Price Index, Monthy Percent Change, 2003 to 2017 (December 2002=100.0)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical table. Source: Statistics Canada, Consumer Price Index CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) table # 326-0020.
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Is Winnipeg's Aboriginal Population Ghettoized?

Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Research Chair in Urban Change and Adaptation) ; no. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Tom Carter]
Description
Study looked at racial segregation patterns using the index of dissimilarity and statistics from the 2001 Census. Concluded that levels of segregation were modest and that the American ghetto model did not apply.
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Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality in American Indians, Hispanics, and Non-Hispanic Whites in New Mexico, 1958–1992

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
V. J. Kattapong
T. M. Becker
F. D. Gilliland
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 31-43
Description
Investigation found clear differences in the ethnic populations and that mortality rates increased among Aboriginal peoples in the most recent five year period of the study.
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Isolation and Community Well-Being

Alternate Title
[Strategic Research Directorate Research Brief (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Strategic Research Directorate
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (AANDC)
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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Isolation of Candida Dubliniensis in a Aboriginal Community in Ontario, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Montour
Rovena Tey
Jianping Xu
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, vol. 41, no. 7, July 2003, pp. 3423-3426
Description
Study conducted on the Six Nations and New Credit reserves. Results suggest that yeast populations from Indigenous communities in North America may be unique and relatively rare.
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Issues and Recommendations Related to Educating Native American Students

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 7th, 2007
Sixty-Seven Nations and Counting: Proceedings of the Seventh Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
John B. Love
Michael Kallam
Description
Assesses the academic performance of Native American students relative to other ethnic groups based on cultural issues, learning styles, and questions of choice and participation in educational opportunities. Paper from Sixty-Seven Nations and Counting: Proceedings of the Seventh Native American Symposium edited by Mark B. Spencer and Rachel Tudor.
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“It’s a lot of work, and I’m still doing it”: Indigenous Perceptions of Help after Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. Amanda Maranzan
Roseanna Hudson
Rosemary Scofich
Melody McGregor
Rachel Seguin
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 1, A Barrier-free Health System for Indigenous Communities, August 27, 2018, pp. 140-156
Description
Researchers used talking circles, interviews and survey to learn from participants about types of spiritual, physical, and emotional practices which helped them with the healing process.
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“It's Hard to Change Something When You Don't Know Where to Start”: Unpacking HIV Vulnerability with Aboriginal Youth in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Flicker
June Larkin
Christine Smilie-Adjarkwa
Jean-Paul Restoule
Kevin Barlow
Michelle Dagnino
Christina Ricci
Ruth Koleszar-Green
and Claudia Mitchell
Pimatisiwin, vol. 5, no. 2, 2008, pp. 175-200
Description
Discusses an approach to understanding issues related to HIV risk among Aboriginal youth and how best to address those issues.
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"It's huge in First Nation culture for us, as a school, to be a role model": Facilitators and Barriers Affecting School Nutrition Policy Implementation in Alexander First Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kris Murray
Alexander Research Committee
Anna Farmer
Katerina Maximova
Noreen Willows
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 12, no. 2, 2017, pp. 43-63
Description
Comments on the importance of school nutrition policies to create a healthy learning environment for students and how to go about doing so.
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IVAAQ - the Greenland Inuit Child Cohort: A Preliminary Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Bjerregaard
Astrid Ledgaard Holm
Ingelise Olesen

Ole Schnor
Birgit Niclasen
Description
Aim of the study was to collect information about pregnant women and their newborn children to study effects of selected exposures to contaminants.
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Jails in Indian Country, 2014

Alternate Title
Jails in Indian Country Series ; NCJ 248974, October 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Todd D. Minton
Description
Presents findings from survey of 79 jails, confinement facilities, detention centers run by tribal authorities or the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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James Bay Cree Gun Survey

Alternate Title
Technical Report (Department of Justice Canada) ; TR1998-9e
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cree Trappers' Association
Description
Survey of 468 households administered between January and June of 1998. Conducted to determine number of firearms and owners, gun transactions, holders of valid Firearm Acquisition Certificate (FAC) and Canadian Firearms Safety Course Certificate (CFSCC), and safety practices regarding gun lockers and/or trigger locks. Unedited.
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Ka Whati Te Tai = A Generation Disrupted: The Challenges and Opportunities for Māori in the New Work Order Post COVID-19

Alternate Title
Ka Whati te Tai = A Generation Disrupted: The Challenges and Opportunities for Maori in the New Work Order Post COVID-19
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hillmare Schulze
Konrad Hurren
Description
Discusses the economic inequities faced by the Māori pre-pandemic, how the situation has worsened since its occurrence, and the future of employment in its wake.
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Key Indicators of Obstetric and Neonatal Care in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tatyana E. Burtseva
John Øyvind Odland
Natalya I. Douglas
Antonia N. Grigoreva
Tatyana Y. Pavlova ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program, 2016, p. article no. 33956
Description
Examines data about birth rate, fertility, infant and maternal mortality using official Russian statistics for the period 2003-2014 and compared them to the general population.
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Kindergarten to Grade 12 Operating Expenditures 2016-2017

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Contains information of the budget, student enrolment, per student funding, methods of funding, operating expenditures, increases in funding (2008-2017), and explanatory notes. Includes link to methodology.
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Kinship Care

Alternate Title
CECW Information Sheet ; no. 42
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pamela Gough
Description
Looks at the benefits and drawbacks to kinship care in Canada. Recommends more research to provide evidence-based best practices for guidelines for kinship caregivers.
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Kinship, Family, and Exchange in a Labrador Inuit Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirk Dombrowski
Bilal Khan
Emily Channell
Joshua Moses
Kate McLeann ... [et al.]
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 50, no. 1, 2013, pp. 89-104
Description
Uses social network approach to analyze data from 330 interviews. Argues that past emphasis on traditional vs. store-bought items misses importance of reciprocal vs. one-way giving.
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