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The Teaching Stethoscope

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dayalan Devanesen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, March 1984, p. 55
Briefly talks about 'teaching stethoscopes' that are used at the Aboriginal Health Worker Training Centre in Alice Springs, Australia.
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Theology Merges With the Seal Hunt

Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 126, no. 9, October 2000, p. Insert
Discusses the Arthur Turner Training School for those studying for the ministry, and its ordination of 18 people between 1970-2000.
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Thoughts at the Beginning of a Career in Indigenous Health

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Author/Creator
Deanne Minniecon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, January/February 2001, p. 16
Brief, autobiographical essay regarding career and education path in the Indigenous health sector in Australia.
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Through the Diamond Threshold: A Community-Based Psycho-Educational Group Training Program for Treatment of Substance Use Disorders among American Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rockey R. Robbins
Bryan G. Stare
Brittany M. Riggin
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 1, 2019, pp. 79-105
Describes a culturally relevant, community-based training program designed to increase awareness and promote healing related to substance use disorders. Program centers Indigenous traditions, collectivism, and historical context.
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To Our Readers

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Author/Creator
Dayalan
Devanesan
Kathy Abbott
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 3, September 1983, pp. 2-3
Brief introduction to issue written by two guest editors with the Department of Health in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.
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Traditional Alaska Transition Skills Salmon: Our Way of Life

E-Books
Author/Creator
Rain Van Den Berg
Gwen Sargent

Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills. Covers salmon fishery, subsistence fishing and career opportunities in the industry.

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Traditional Art In The Health Worker Training Program

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Author/Creator
Dayalan Devanesen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 3, September 1983, pp. 4-8
Describes how artwork can play a role in health worker training in the Northern Territory, Australia.
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Traditional Healing Practices Among First Nations Students

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nina C. Wyrostok
Barbara L. Paulson

Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, vol. 34, no. 1, Counselling First Nations People in Canada, 2000, pp. 14-24
Surveyed First Nations adult volunteers to appraise attitudes towards traditional healing regarding interest, value of, and participation.
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Trained and Certified Operators Key to Managing Water Systems

Alternate Title
Clean Water, Healthy Communities: Trained and Certified Operators Key to Managing Water Systems
Articles » General
On the Go, Winter, 2005/06, p. 6
Discussion of First Nations Water Management Strategy (FNWMS) and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) efforts in supporting operator training, giving the example of Louie Sabbas.
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Training as an Addiction Worker

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Author/Creator
Pat Dixon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, June 1983, pp. 26-31
Author reveals thoughts and feelings regarding the training process as well as her experiences growing up in an Aboriginal community in south east Australia.
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Training for Aboriginal Entrepreneurs: Niche Profile

Alternate Title
Report (Northern Labour Market Information Clearinghouse) ; no. 64
Documents & Presentations
Needs identified included money management, dealing with funding and political issues, transitioning to broader marketplace, and developing communication and interpersonal skills. Discusses training available and barriers to delivery and makes recommendations to colleges offering programming.
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Training for Tomorrow: Developing a Native Workforce

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Author/Creator
Ahmed Al-Asfour
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 2, Workforce Development, Winter, 2014
Discusses how tribal colleges can alter the unemployment rate through workforce development by partnering with business and government.
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Training Needs of Northern Alberta Aboriginal Communities: Opportunity Report

Alternate Title
Report (Northern Labour Market Information Clearinghouse) ; no. 24
Documents & Presentations
Based on combination of literature review, conversations with experts, and a survey of education and/or development officers in communities. Found most job opportunities existed in resource exploitation and community services and delivery of effective education programs required establishing long-term relationships with communities.
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Tribal Colleges: An Overview

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amy Fann
Highlights the unique benefits colleges offer their students to meet cultural, health and social needs.
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Twelve Aboriginal Apprentices Recognized

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 20
Looks at the Aboriginal Apprenticeship Initiatives program which trains skilled workers to fill labour market needs. Article located by scrolling to page 20
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University Success for Canadian Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lilly Schubert Walker
Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, vol. 9, no. 2, April 1977, pp. 169-175
Evaluates the effectiveness of basic education model which uses remedial tutoring and learning skills support to further student's success in the university environment.
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Unlearning Colonialism: Storytelling and the Accord

Alternate Title
Adult Education Research Conference ; 54th, 2013
Changing the Landscape of Lifelong Learning: Charting New Territories and Re-defining Education For Adults
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Sharpe
Paper presented 54th Adult Education Research Conference, Changing the Landscape of Lifelong Learning: Charting New Territories and Re-defining Education For Adults, May 2013.
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Vision led = Vision fed: NIRAKN's Role in Progressing Scholarship in Aboriginal Early Childhood Education, Raising the Bar in Aboriginal Knowledges in Higher Education and Holding Ground in Aboriginal Research Capacity Building

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen L. Martin
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2016, pp. 1-14
Highlights how the strong vision of the National Indigenous Knowledges and Research Network model has fed successful change.
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A Walk on the Tundra: Book Study

Alternate Title
A Walk on the Tundra: Senior Book Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Teacher's resource for unit which strengthens students' literacy and communication skills while they learn about local plants, the environment, and their community.
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Walking with Aalasi: Book Study

Alternate Title
Walking with Aalasi: Senior Book Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader ; 7
Walking with Aalasi Field Study
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Designed to improve students' literacy and communication skills while learning about eighteen plants commonly found across Nunavut.
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