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To' Kee Skuy' Soo Ney-Wo-Chek' = I Will See You Again in a Good Way: A Year 1 Project Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People of Northern California

Alternate Title
To' Kee Skuy' Soo Ney-Wo-Chek' = I Will See You Again in a Good Way Progress Report
To' Kee Skuy' Soo Ney-Wo-Chek' = I Will See You Again in a Good Way: Year 2 Progress Report
Year 2 Progress Report: Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two Spirit People of Northern California
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Abby Abinanti
Angi Cavaliere
Alanna Nulph
Blythe K. George
Annita Lucchesi … [et al.]]
Description
Related material: Year 2 Progress Report.
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Tobacco, Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use Among Aboriginal Youth Living Off-reserve: Results From the Youth Smoking Survey

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tara Elton-Marshall
Scott T. Leatherdale
Robin Burkhalter
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 183, no. 8, May 17, 2011, pp. E480-E486
Description
Study on the prevalence of smoking, the use of other substances by Aboriginal youth, and the increased health risk compared with non-Aboriginal youth.
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Tobacco, Alcohol and Marijuana Use among Indigenous Youth Attending Off-reserve Schools in Canada: Cross-sectional Results from the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudia Sikorski
Scott Leatherdale
Martin Cooke
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, vol. 39, no. 6/7, June/July 2019, pp. 207-215
Description
Compares responses from 1700 Indigenous and 22,800 non-Indigenous students in Grades 9-12 who participated in the 2014/15 survey.
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Tobacco Takes a Growing Toll on Aboriginals

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, August 19, 2005, p. A13
Description
Discusses why smoking rates are higher than the general population among Aboriginals in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
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Tobacco Use

Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Catherine Plaziac
Denis Hamel
Louis Rochette
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Tobacco Use among American Indians in Oklahoma: An Epidemiological View

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
June E. Eichner
Kymberly Cravatt
Laura A. Beebe
Kathleen S. Blevins
Martha L. Stoddart ... [et al.]
Public Health Reports, vol. 120, no. 2, March-April 2005, pp. 192-199
Description
Used two statewide surveys and two large epidemiologic studies to compare rates of prevalence with other racial/ethnic groups.
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Tobacco Use Policies and Practices in Diverse Indian Settings

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roberta Hall
Edward Lichtenstein
Linda Burhansstipanov
Sally M. Davis
Felicia Hodge ... [et al.]
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, 1995, pp. 165-180
Description
Describes four projects designed to address tobacco use and health issues.
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Tobacco-use Prevalence Among Aboriginal People and its Effects on Health: What is the Problem?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carol Watson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 16, no. 6, November/December 1992, pp. 12-13
Description
Looks at studies conducted in the Northern Territory, Katherine/Centre regions, Wilcannia, Western New South and patients attending the Adelaide Aboriginal Medical Service. Reports a high percentage of Aboriginal people smoke.
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The TOTS Community Intervention to Prevent Overweight in American Indian Toddlers Beginning at Birth: A Feasibility and Efficacy Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Njeri Karanja
Tam Lutz
Cheryl Ritenbaugh
Gerardo Maupome
Joshua Jones ... [et al.]
Journal of Community Health, vol. 35, no. 6, December 2010, pp. [667]-675
Description
Study demonstrates that interventions to prevent excess adiposity in infants and toddlers are both feasible and acceptable to American Indian/Alaskan native peoples.
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Toward Comprehensive Obesity Prevention Programs in Native American Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda A. Broussard
Jonathan R. Sugarman
Karen Bachman-Carter
Karmen Booth
Larry Stephenson ... [et al.]
Obesity Research, vol. 3, no. S2, September 1995, pp. 289s-297s
Description
Looks at determinants of obesity and school-based programs directed at obesity in two south-western United States communities. Concludes with recommendations for future research.
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Toward More Effective, Evidence-Based Suicide Prevention in Nunavut

Alternate Title
Northern Exposure: Peoples, Powers and Prospects in Canada's North
[Art of the state (Montréal, Québec) ; v. 4]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jack Hicks
Description
Looks at statistical trends in number of suicides, age, sex, region and community. Discusses past and current research, areas for future study, and seven working hypotheses. Excerpt from Northern Exposure: Peoples, Powers and Prospects in Canada's North edited by Frances Abele, Thomas J. Courchene, F. Leslie Seidle and Frances St-Hilaire.
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Towards a Maori Statistics Framework

Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 3
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Whetu Wereta
Darin Bishop
vol. 3
Description

Discusses the process of developing a system of gathering statistics for and about the Maori. Objectives were to ensure information was relevant, enhance knowledge and use of statistics at community level, and improve statistical capabilities in community organizations. Chapter fourteen from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Towards a New Supraregulatory Approach to Environmental Assessment in Northern Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lindsay Galbraith
Ben Bradshaw
Murray B. Rutherford
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, vol. 25, no. 1, March 2007, pp. 27-41
Description
Assesses the strengths of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board and the Environmental Assessment process to determine the weaknesses of the Environmental Assessment process, especially in the context of resource developments affecting Aboriginal peoples.
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Towards Community Action on Aboriginal Injuries

Alternate Title
First National Aboriginal Injury Prevention Conference, June 9 - 12, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Indian & Inuit Community Health Representatives Organization (NIICHRO)
Description
A reference guide for Aboriginal health workers on strategies and available contacts, resource centres and organizations for networking in communities.
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Towards Justice: Tackling Indigenous Child Poverty in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Natasha Beedie
David Macdonald
Daniel Wilson
Description
Applies after- tax Low-income Measure to data from the 2006 Census, the 2011 National Household Survey, and the 2016 Census to track trends, compare results for provinces and urban centres. Data for population as whole and broken down by Aboriginal group (status First Nations on and off-reserve, non-status, Inuit, and Métis).
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Towards Understanding and Supporting Marginalized Children and Youth in Ontario: The Case of Growing Up Indigenous

Alternate Title
Supports for Success
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stephanie Elliott
Malaika Hill
James Iveniuk
Rumaisa Khan
Angela Mashford-Pringle
Emma Ware
Description
Presents evidence gathered from focus groups involving youth, parents, service providers and community leaders, as well as statistical information, program inventory, and social network analysis. Focuses on indicators related to education, employment, health and mental health, and sense of belonging.
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Toxic Drug Crisis Data

Alternate Title
First Nations and the Toxic Drug Poisoning Crisis in BC: January - December 2022
First Nations in BC and the Toxic Drug Crisis
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description

Infographics.

2021 Data; 2020 Data

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Traditional Food and Monetary Access to Market-Food: Correlates of Food Insecurity Among Inuit Preschoolers

Alternate Title
Food Insecurity in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Grace M. Egeland
Laakkuluk Williamson-Bathory
Louise Johnson-Down
Isaac Sobol
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 70, no. 4, 2011, pp. 373-383
Description
Uses data from the Nunanvut Child Health Survey to assess household and nutritional characteristics, as well as reliance on traditional foods.
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Traditional Foods and 25(OH)D Concentrations in a Subarctic First Nations Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sudaba Mansuri
Alaa Badawi
Sheena Kayaniyil
David E. Cole
Stewart B. Harris ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 31956
Description
Results of a study suggest that the consumption of traditional food, especially wild fish, contributes to better vitamin D levels.
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Traditional Indian Healers in Northern Manitoba: An Emerging Relationship with the Health Care System

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Gregory
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 163-174
Description
Examines the relationship between non-Native nurses with traditional healers and elders in northern communities and discusses the relevance of traditional healing approaches to medicine for Aboriginal people.
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A Traditional Sami Diet Score as a Determinant of Mortality in a General Northern Swedish Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lena Maria Nilsson
Anna Winkvist
Magritt Brustad
Jan-Hakan Jansson
Ingegerd Johansson ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18537
Description
Study attempt to find relationship between diet and mortality but findings were inconclusive. More study is recommended.
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The Trail of Stress

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur W. Blue
Meredith A. Blue
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 1981, pp. 311-327
Description
Survey of Aboriginal university students and their experience with stress.
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Training for Local Band Government / A Training Proposal - Study.

Documents & Presentations
Description
From foreword: "The purpose of this study is to obtain feedback from as many individuals and groups as possible, who are concerned with "Training for Local Government... The Centre for Training Research and Development (CENTRAD) is engaged in the development of relevant training materials in consultation with Indian Bands. Item found within folder Aboriginal Education Materials, 1970s-1983.
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The Transformation of a Rural Village in China

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lan Xue
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 1, no. 2, 2015, pp. 196-200
Description
Looks at the effects of urbanization due to tourism and the loss of local knowledge and traditions in the Chongdu Valley.
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Transformative Networks: How ACADRE/NEAHR Support for Graduate Students has Impacted Aboriginal Health Research in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chantelle Richmond
Debbie Martin
Libby Dean
Heather Castleden
Namaste Marsden
Description
Findings from national study, Evaluating the Impact of a National Support Network for Students, Interns and Post-Doctoral Researchers in Aboriginal Health. looks at the research capacity building and influence of career results in Canadian universities over a ten-year period.
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The Transition from the Historical Inuit Suicide Pattern to the Present Inuit Suicide Pattern

Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 4
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jack Hicks
Peter Bjerregaard
Matt Berman
vol. 4
Description

Traces trends in Nunavut, Nunavik, Alaska, Greenland and the Circumpolar region, and discusses possible explanations for increases in the suicide rate.

Chapter three from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Transitions from Aboriginal-Controlled Post-Secondary Institutes to Public Post-Secondary Institutions: Final Research Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of Indigenous Affairs
University of Victoria
Indigenous Adult & Higher Learning Association
Description
Overall goals of research project were to increase student success, document best practices, and identify factors which facilitate or hinder a smooth transition. Used interviews and focus groups involving 80 current and former students.
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Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program Into American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Results from the Special Diabetes Program for Indians Diabetes Prevention Demonstration Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luohua Jiang
Spero M.Manson
Janette Beals
William G. Henderson
Haixiao Huang ... [et al.]
Diabetes Care, vol. 36, no. 7, July 2013, pp. 2027-2034
Description
Results of a study to evaluate implementation of a preventative lifestyle modification program, aimed at a reduction in disease incidence through weight loss, diet change, and increased physical activity.
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