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Summary of Indigenous Health: End-Stage Renal Disease

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neil Thomson
Sasha Stumpers
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 1, January/February 2007, pp. 33-35
Provides review of current literature, statistical information and comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
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Summary of Indigenous Health: Eye Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jane Burns
Neil Thomson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 5, September/October 2004, pp. 32-34
Provides statistical information on eye health conditions in the Australian Indigenous population.
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Summary of Indigenous Health: Injury

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neil Thomson
Ineke Krom
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 6, November/December 2007, pp. 20-22
Summary of injuries article series reviews current literature and provides statistical information about Indigenous health.
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Summary of Indigenous Health: Mortality

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Australian Indigenous HealthInfonet
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 4, July/August 2002, pp. 19-22
Provides statistical information examining mortality rates.
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Summary of Indigenous Health: Preliminary Analysis of Physical Activity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neil Thomson
Ellie Kirov
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 3, May/June 2006, pp. 14-16
Reviews current literature and analysis of statistical information to provide more accurate comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
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Summary of Indigenous Health: Respiratory Disease

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ellie Kirov
Neil Thomson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, March/April 2004, pp. 15-18
Attempts to provide specific information on respiratory diseases affecting Australian Indigenous people.
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Summary of Indigenous Health: Selected Communicable Diseases

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neil Thomson
Jane Burns
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 5, September/October 2005, pp. 4-5
Provides statistical information about specific areas of Indigenous health to provide clearer comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
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Summary of Indigenous Health Status, June 2000

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, July/August 2000, pp. 17-22
Presents refined data which provides clearer comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians showing that Indigenous peoples remain the least healthy Australian sub-population group.
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Summary of Indigenous Women's Health Status

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jane Burns
Caitlin M. Maling
Neil Thomson
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 34, no. 5, September/October 2010, pp. 26-29
Overview of the health condition of women in the Torres Strait Islanders community, including statistical information about population, mortality, birth rates and health risk factors.
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Summary of Legal Needs Assessment

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network(CAAN)
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Study involved consultations, key informant interviews and a focus group about HIV and/or hepatitis C (HCV) in Indigenous communities. Most responses fell into two broad categories: stigma and discrimination in the context of health care and other settings and concerns about privacy and confidentiality, with a number of sub-themes.
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A Summary of Saskatchewan Board of Education Initiatives for Aboriginal Employment and Student Success

Alternate Title
Research Report (Saskatchewan School Boards Association) ; no. 09-04
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cathy Mills
Survey covered the following topics: increasing achievement and graduation rates, projected job opportunities within their division, awareness training for staff, and policies related to Aboriginal education.
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Summary Report: SD #91 Aboriginal Education Needs Assessment

Alternate Title
Summary Report: School District Number 91 Aboriginal Education Needs Assessment
[Report of the Aboriginal Education Task Force: Appendix One]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert A. Malatest
Irene Huse
Sharon Krebs
Mary Bumstead
Summarizes results of both qualitative and quantitative data gathered from students, teachers, parents, and administrators. Highlights responses to questions in the areas of overall perceptions, curriculum, communication, support programs, staffing, and transition / retention.
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Summative Evaluation of the Elementary/Secondary Education Program on Reserve. Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Evaluation
Performance Measurement
and Review Branch
Audit and Evaluation Sector
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Objective of the programming is to provide eligible students living in a First Nations community with education programs comparable to those that are required in provincial schools.
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Support for First Nations' Land Claims Amongst Members of the Wilderness Preservation Movement: the Potential for an Environmental Justice Movement in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna L. Robinson
D. B. Tindall
Erin Seldat
Gabriela Pechlaner
Local Environment, vol. 12, no. 6, December 2007, pp. 579-598
Examines the relationship between identification with the environmental movement and support for First Nations' land claims in order to determine the potential for an environmental justice movement in British Columbia.
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Supporting Aboriginal Parents: Teachings for the Future

Alternate Title
'Messages From the Heart': A Showcase on Aboriginal Childrearing – Caring for Our Children and Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn Irvine
Discusses the crisis facing Aboriginal parents in Canada and the need to create more culturally appropriate and relevant programs, resources and services.
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Surgical Fertility Regulation among Women on the Navajo Indian Reservation, 1972-1978

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helena Temkin-Greener
Stephen J. Kunitz
David Broudy
Marlene Haffner
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 71, no. 4, April 1981, pp. 403-407
Contends that incidence of abortions and tubal sterilizations is still lower among Navajo women than among the total United States population, but it has risen, especially among 20-34 year olds.
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Surveillance Systems Monitoring HIV/AIDS and HIV Risk Behaviors Among American Indians and Alaska Natives

Alternate Title
Surveillance Systems Monitoring HIV / AIDS and HIV Risk Behaviors Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeanne Bertolli
A. D. McNaghten
Michael Campsmith

Lisa M. Lee
Richard Leman ... [et al.]
AIDS Education and Prevention, vol. 16, no. 3, June 2004, pp. 218-237
Examined data from the national surveillance systems and found that youth and women are particularly vulnerable to the continued spread of HIV infection.
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Survey of Issues and Challenges to Providing Market Housing Finance in the Territories

Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Socio-economic Series ; 13-009
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Policy and Research Division]
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Summary of study of same name which was comprised of literature review and interviews with key informants and focus groups in eight communities in the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the Yukon.
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The Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics: Visible Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples: A Study Prepared for the Interdepartmental Working Group on Employment Equity Data

Alternate Title
SLID Research Papers Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ruth Dibbs
Tracey Leesti
Provides overview of survey and its strengths, compares data collection and results to other surveys, and gives statistics for four variables: age, labour market activity, education and immigrant status.
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Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic: Inuit, Saami and the Indigenous Peoples of Chukotka (SLICA)

Alternate Title
InfoNorth: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic: Inuit, Sami and the Indigenous Peoples of Chukotka (SLICA)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Andersen
Jack Kruse
Birger Poppel
Arctic, vol. 55, no. 3, September 2002, pp. 310-315
Describes a project comparing the living conditions of people in 13 Arctic regions within seven countries.
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Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic: Results

Alternate Title
SLiCA Results
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Birger Poppel
Jack Kruse
Gérard Duhaime
Larissa Abryutina
Summarizes responses from interviews conducted with 7,000 Indigenous residents of Alaska, Canada, Greenland and the Chukotka region of Russia.
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A Survey of Native Studies Programs in the U.S.A.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Price
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 269-270
Administered by the American Indian Studies Center, the survey gathered information from institutions about their programs as well as information from Native American communities regarding their education and training needs.
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Survey of Northern Informal and Formal Mental Health Practitioners

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda O'Neill
Serena George
Stafanie Sebok
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 20962
Survey findings indicate a need for more interdisciplinary team collaboration and tapping local community advantages.
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Survey of Post-Secondary Education Programs in Canada for Aboriginal Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cathy Richardson
Natasha Blanchet-Cohen
Provides overview of education, description of add-on, First Nations control, and partnership approaches, case studies of specific institutions, and interviews with practitioners. Case studies: First Nations Partnership Program; Nunavut Sivuniksavut Program; first Nations House of Learning at the University of British Columbia, Malaspina University College; Saanich Adult Education Center.
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Survey on Indigenous Teachers Manitoba Report 2017

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Teachers' Questionnaire Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Inclusion Directorate, [Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning]

Survey asked questions about ancestry, cultural-linguistic identity, participation in professional learning activities, language fluency, knowledge of specific Indigenous subject areas, and comfort level in integrating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom.

Related Material:

Aboriginal Teachers' Questionnaire Report 2013

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