Tracks progress in policies, programs and regulations that impact energy systems at the federal, provincial, territorial, regulatory and utility levels. Each section includes information on jurisdiction's total number of communities, and population and diesel consumption as a percentage of national total. Based on the most recent data available in the Remote Communities Energy database.

Results of survey conducted to compile information on what core and administrative competencies are needed by Aboriginal literacy workers, and how skills are acquired and recognized.

Using data gathered from the Blood Tribe, Peigan Nation and Four Nations, article compares and contrasts Aboriginal voting behaviour to that of the non-Aboriginal population.

Proposes a new method of forecasting the onset of diabetes by using a biostatistical math formula.

Assesses the applicability of the Level of Service Inventory - Ontario Revision (LSI-OR) in predicting both general and violent re-offending by using a sample of offenders from Ontario.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2010.

Comments on offering treatment options that best match the clients' values, beliefs, and preferences.

Study concludes that the Aboriginal Cultural Engagement Survey (ACES) is a useful tool for assessing the cultural engagement of Australian Aboriginal Clients.

Booklet on the Iroquois from their discovery in 1534 by Jacques Cartier of France. Division into three groups, all located in Ontario, Quebec and in eastern parts of the United States, is noted, with emphasis on the United States group.

Historical note:

The French explorer Jacques Cartier observed in 1535 and 1536 several Iroquoian villages north of Île d'Orléans, including the village of Stadacona on the site of modern-day Quebec City, as well as the village of Hochelaga in the vicinity of modern-day Montreal.

Findings indicated women's deaths from homicide and motor vehicle accidents and men's suicide rate exceeded that of all other groups.

Uses data from 1995 through 1997 Canadian Vital Statistics Database and population estimates for 1995, 1996, and 1997 at health region level.

Health Research Methodology Thesis (M.Sc.)--McMaster University, 2012.

Contains statistics for rates of testing in voluntary ("opt-in") and mandatory ("opt-out") programs, lists best practices benchmarks from a variety of sources, and answers questions frequently asked by health practitioners.

Describes Special Premedical Studies Program at the University of Manitoba and discusses the results of interviews conducted with graduates of the program.

Examines the inappropriate use of medically prescribed drugs by young Aboriginals.

Research conducted on inappropriate use of prescription medication use showed common sources for acquiring medication included medication given by a friend or stranger, medication bought on the street and medication prescribed by a physician.

Reviewed literature from journal publications, public reports and grey literature published from 2000 to 2015. Found that information was extremely limited, fragmented, inconsistent, and most often ad hoc or cross-sectional snap shots which did little to track over-time trends or comparisons with non-Aboriginal population.

Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1998.

Evaluates the rates and causes of preterm delivery, and why Inuit women have more than twice the Canadian national average rate for preterm birth.

Study found the prevalence and incidence of disease in the sample population to be higher than those in both the general US population and other Native Americans.

Looks at data collected from a study on (HCV) infection among the Aboriginal population who use drugs and live in Prince George and Vancouver.

Study concluded that women who did not receive adequate care were more likely to live in poverty, have highly stressed lives, low levels of self-esteem and Aboriginal, and that racial disparities needed to be addressed.

Looks at the link between oral health, diet, and socioeconomic risk factors.

Study involved 6,657 children from 238 First Nations in Canada.

Presents results of the study on the physical, sexual, or psychological harm of violence by a partner and the related socioeconomic and demographic variables.

Uses data from the Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.2. Nutrition (CCHS 2.2) to compare characteristics of off-reserve Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal households.

Medical Sciences-Public Health Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)-University of Alberta, 2005.

Study to quantify the prevalence and impact of chronic respiratory symptoms among predominantly Alaska Native and American Indian middle school students.

Analysis of data from 9,403 participants in the "Identifying Our Needs: A Survey of Elders". Statistics for demographics, incidence of individual diseases and prevalence in conjunction with factors of rurality, gender and age.

Epidemiology and Biostatistics Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 1988.

Incidence and general demographic data on individuals with diabetes in Moose Factory, Ontario. Scroll to p. 128.

Looks at youth under the age of 20 to estimate total incidence numbers as well as breakdowns by age, race/ethnicity, and diabetes type.

A study looking at the connection between self-reported risk of negative life events and mental health symptoms among Indigenous and non-indigenous groups in Hawaii.

Study concludes no difference in populations probably due to the similar risk profile.

Findings from study suggests a higher prevalence of milk intolerance in the Sami population.

Found usage occurred most often among male adolescents in grades 10-12 and that there are regional differences.

Based on survey sample of 295 community members between ages 15 and 49 years.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

Discusses project and provides assessment of research findings in order to help develop prevention and interventions methods.

Looks at an intervention model designed to revitalize wellness by reconnecting with a Native lifestyle.

Discusses the success of translating diabetes prevention research findings into clinical practice in remote and disadvantaged areas.

Presents high-quality, up-to-date information with a separate table of contents highlighting content most relevant to Indigenous youth, families and communities.

Statistics for the changes in the price gap between Nunavik and Quebec, and changes in the price index for household products, personal care products and the entire basket. Sources: Consumer Prices Monitoring in Nunavik 2011-2013 and The Cost of Living Survey in Nunavik 2016.

Examined outcomes from the 14 communities in Nunavik for the period of 1989 to 2000. Compared results from the Hudson Bay area, where Inuit midwives perform maternity care, to Ungava Bay area where western physicians performed the same function.

Hygiene and Public Health Thesis (Ph.D.)--Johns Hopkins University, 1996.

Looks at survey results of representative youth to determine what is spent on drugs and alcohol in one year on reservations in the United States.

Discusses the meaning of literacy and makes recommendations for implementing programs suited to Aboriginal adult learners.

Designed to acquaint visiting Deputy Judges with information on prevailing socio-economic conditions. 5th edition.