First Nations

Looks at the clinical features of the disease, the spread of the disease, its effects on the Stó:lō people, and how they coped with the social and cultural impact of losing so many members of their nation. Chapter two from You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History edited by Keith Thor Carlson.

Uses data from the 1996 Census of Canada for six cities: Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary and Edmonton.

Evaluated local economic development by looking at connection to cities, economic base, local capacity, housing, and recent growth. Compared 239 communities based on location and population size. Used 1996 and 2001 Census of Canada Community Profiles, 2001 Business Register and First Nations Profile Database.

Study determines there is a 20-year supply of valuable underwater logs that could create employment for 12 people.

Includes directory of First Nations by province or territory and links to native businesses, culture, government, health and healing.

Looks at effective solutions to moisture and mold problems in housing.

Presents case studies for effective solutions to moisture and mold problems in housing.

Looks at effective solutions to moisture and mold problems in housing.

Looks at effective solutions to moisture and mold problems in housing. Revised version. Originally published 2011.

Looks at effective solutions to moisture and mold problems in housing.

Looks at effective solutions to moisture and mold problems in housing.

Image of male Aboriginal Elder dancing and holding a feather staff.

Part 2: 2013.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--Wilfrid Laurier University, 2017. Focuses on the Six Nations of the Grand River, Oneida Nation of the Thames, and Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation.

Field test draft.

Gives an example where the Ontario Provincial Police revealed that they had sent observers out to British Columbia to gain information on the crisis at Gustafsen Lake that they felt they could use for the occupation at the Ipperwash Provincial Park, under the assumption that these events, and people, were similar.

Report studies on-reserve First Nations adults living south of the 60th parallel in Canada for exposure levels to environmental chemicals.

Looks at barriers to health service delivery, coordination of care, patient identification, community awareness, and cancer education. Provides overview as of June 2012.

A photograph of unidentified First Nations Chiefs in traditional dress. Taken in Prince Albert, SK. No date given.

Website contains projects, publications, journal First Peoples Child & Family Review, resources and related links.

Investigates types of models that could be used to successfully devolve First Nations Inuit Health Branch programs and services to First Nations. Provides overview of existing models of control over federal health resources in Canada and internationally as well as models that exist in other service areas.

Reports results of document search and interviews with representatives from regional First nations data governance centres. Focus of environment scan and research included: state and history of initiatives, regional considerations around the government-First Nation relationship, and regional data sovereignty, Nation building and intergovernmental relationships.

Contends that First Nations peoples are willing to accept responsibility for education by implementing a First Nations Education Act as a tool to address disparities.

Study involves five components: household interviews collecting information on dietary patterns, lifestyle and general health status; environmental concerns and food security; sampling traditional foods for contaminants; sampling water for trace metals; hair sampling for mercury; and surface water sampling for pharmaceuticals Related material: Summary of Key Findings for Eight Assembly of First Nations Regions 2008-2018.

Looks at a forest management system in which the interest of First Nations is dominant and respected.

Purpose of project was to examine how Indigenous peoples envision governance within an UNDRIP-defined Nation-to-Nation relationship with Canada, and begin formulating questions about how Nations would interact with other governments in the country.

Reports on seven health indicators: life expectancy, mortality rate, youth suicide rate, infant mortality rate, diabetes prevalence, childhood obesity, and number of practising, certified First Nations health care professionals. "This report was prepared in accordance with commitments in the 2005 Transformative Change Accord." Related material: The Health and Well-Being of the Aboriginal Population in British Columbia: Interim Update [2007].

An agreement to improve upon health programs and services already in place, establish a collaborative tripartite partnership for improving health, and work on framework for tripartite First Nations health plan.

Information from the BC Ministry of Health Health System Matrix database. Includes hospital, physician, chronic conditions, home and residential care service data.

Illustrates the correlation between First Nations lifelong learning and community well-being and how it can be used as a framework for measuring success.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2003.

Related Material: Research Agreement Template. Companion Guide.

List of references, abstracts and links to publications produced by the First Nations Innovation project, the First Mile project, and the First Mile Connectivity Consortium.

Spreadsheet contains information on: community names, reserve names, locations, affiliations, languages, and applicable treaty/agreement/settlement. Can be limited by individual provinces or territories.

Contains links to extensive list of publications.

Looks at relevant theoretical beliefs, ideas, and principles in design to evaluate current organizational arrangements.

Looks at a framework for developing new forest practices standards that include Nuu-Chah-Nulth participation in co-managing the area and its resources by using their knowledge and personal experience.

Communications Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1997.

Related material: Summary of Findings.