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A Culturally Derived Framework of Values-Driven Transformation in Māori Economies of Well-Being (Ngā hono ōhanga oranga)

Alternate Title
A culturally derived framework of values-driven transformation in Maori economies of well-being (Nga hono ohanga oranga)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Wolfgramm
Chellie Spiller
Ella Henry
Robert Pouwhare
AlterNative, vol. 16, no. 1, March 2020, pp. 18-28
Article contributes to a comprehensive, literature review of Māori economies and of Māori well-being and extends understanding of “economies of well-being" to include relational dimensions derived from Māori worldviews and knowledge systems.
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A Culturally-Informed and Culturally-Safe Exploration of Self-Injury Desistance in Aboriginal Offenders

Alternate Title
Research Report (Correctional Service of Canada) ; no. R-319
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Janelle N. Beaudette
Amanda Nolan
Jenelle Power
David D. Varis
Mary B. Ritchie
Study group consisted of nine men and four women recruited from two minimum security healing lodges, a psychiatric treatment centre, and a medium security institution, who took part in focus groups or individual interviews. All had decreased or ceased engaging in self-harming behavior.
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A Culturally-Informed and Culturally-Safe Exploration of Self-Injury Desistance in Aboriginal Offenders: Perspectives of Staff and Offenders

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janelle Beaudette
Jenelle Power
Mary Ritchie
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 38, no. 2, 2018, pp. 1-23
Study includes 13 Indigenous offenders and 14 corrections staff who participated in focus groups or personal interviews about non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and its treatment. Responses are analyzed using a culturally informed qualitative approach. Culturally-informed and culturally-based interventions appear fundamental in reducing NSSI.
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A Culturally Responsive, Family-Enhanced Intervention Model

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alison J. Boyd-Ball
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, vol. 27, no. 8, August 2003, pp. 1356-1360
Discussion of The Shadow Project, a three year study involving 60 families who had a child entering alcohol and drug inpatient treatment.
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Culturally Safe and Ethically Relevant

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Katrina Ludwig
"Supplement for the NEARBC Co-sponsored workshop: Culturally Safe and Ethically Relevant, October 28 and 29, 2009, Kamloops, BC." Workshop aims to provide a foundation of skills to create increased capacity in project planning.
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A Culturally Safe and Trauma-Informed Sexually Transmitted Blood Borne Infection (STBBI) Intervention Designed by and for Incarcerated Indigenous Women and Gender-Diverse People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chaneesa Ryan
Abrar Ali
Hollie Sabourin
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 15, no. 1, 2020, pp. 108-118

Looks at cultural relevant programs, such as the RED Path project, to address Sexually Transmitted Blood Borne Infection (STBBI) prevention.

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Culturally Safe Engagement: What Matters to Indigenous (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) Patient Partners?: Companion Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council

Discusses eight key principles: awareness and understanding, learning and education, building relationships, preparation, kindness and empathy, respect, value and listening. Principles were developed during an online Culturally Safe Engagement event in June, 2021.

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Culturally Safe Epidemiology: Oxymoron or Scientific Imperative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Cameron
Neil Andersson
Ian McDowell
Robert J. Ledogar
Pimatisiwin, vol. 8, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 89-116
Contends that modern epidemiology can work in conjunction with indigenous knowledge in Aboriginal communities.
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Culturally Tailored Postsecondary Nutrition and Health Education Curricula for Indigenous Populations

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah McConnell
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21144
Findings indicate a lack of relevant literature on the topic, which if obtained, could address some of the health disparities in question.
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Culture and Language as Social Determinants of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health

Alternate Title
Social Determinants of Health
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre For Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Reports a good health care strategy should include: health professions communicating in the local language, combining local knowledge with modern medicine, community control and development, and use Aboriginal concepts of health in care and policy.
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Culture and Sexual Practices in Response to HIV among Aboriginal People Living On-Reserve in Ontario

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ted Myers
Sandra L. Bullock
Liviana M. Calzavara
Rhonda Cockerill
Victor W. Marshall
Cathryn George-Mandoka
Culture, Health & Sexuality, vol. 1, no. 1, January/March 1999, pp. 19-37
Study reports on the cultural variables associated with potentially risky sexual behavior and HIV/AIDS in Aboriginal communities.
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Culture at the Centre of Community Based Aged Care in a Remote Australian Indigenous Setting: A Case Study of the Development of Yuendumu Old People's Programme

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. Smith
J. J. Grundy
H. J. Nelson
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 1422, October 26, 2010, pp. 1-15
Examines comprehensive program developed to manage services for elderly Warlpriri people using operating principles of community control and cultural comfort.
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Culture-Based Literacy and Aboriginal Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Smylie
Lewis Williams
Nancy Cooper
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 97, no. Supplement 2, Literacy and Health in Canada, May/June 2006, pp. S21-S25
Presents a summary of the Aboriginal content from the Canadian Public Health Association's Second Canadian Conference on Literacy and Health.
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The Culture is Prevention Project: Adapting the Cultural Connectedness Scale for Multi-Tribal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet King
Paul Masotti
John Dennem
Shir Hadani
Janice Linton
Bonnie Lockhart ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 3, 2019, pp. 104-135
Describes a community-based, participatory research project in which six urban American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) health organizations in northern California partnered to adapt the Canadian-developed Cultural Connectedness Scale for use in California. Reviews the process and provides information for localized adaptations.
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The Culture is Prevention Project: Measuring Culture As a Social Determinant of Mental Health for Native/Indigenous Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Masotti
John Dennem
Shir Hadani
Karina Banuelos
Janet King
Bonnie Lockhart ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. [86]-111
Phase 4 of the project involved validating the Cultural Connectedness Scale – California using a sample of 344 Indigenous adults from the San Francisco Bay Area, California.
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Culture, Self-Rated Health and Resource Allocation Decision-Making

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virginia L. Wiseman
Health Care Analysis, vol. 7, no. 3, October 1999, pp. 207-223
Contends that formation of health perceptions comes from range of disciplines, including social comparison theories, models of illness behaviour, survey literature, and linguistics.
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Current Health Services, Chapter 3

Alternate Title
[Implementing the Vision] ; Chapter 3
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Council
Chapter 3 of series looks at the health care system including limitations in decision making and governance. Duration: 5:52.
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Danila Dilba's 10th Anniversary

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 1, January/February 2002, pp. 6-10
Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Aboriginal community controlled health service in Darwin, Australia.
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Deaths of Children puts Child Welfare System in Hot Seat

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Debora Steel
Windspeaker , vol. 26, no. 2, May 2008, p. 5

Reports on an investigation by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, into the deaths of four children in British Columbia which questions the child welfare system.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.

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Declaration of Mental Health

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 4, December 1980, p. 28
Statement was composed by Aboriginal people at a 1979 meeting sponsored by The Australian Foundation of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (AFADD).
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Decolonizing Diabetes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Stephen Pilon
Monique Benoit
Marion Maar
Sheila Cote-Meek
Fern Assinewe
Gloria Daybutch
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 252-275

Researchers use a decolonizing approach in this study; interviewed 22 people from a First Nations community in Northern Ontario to explore the lived experience and perceptions about developing the disease. Findings indicate a need for culturally appropriate care.

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Decolonizing Knowledge Development in Health Research Cultural Safety through the Lens of Hawaiian Homestead Residents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lana Sue I. Ka‘opua
Suresh Tamang
Adrienne Dillard
B. Puni Kekauoha
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 5, no. 2, 2017, pp. 20-12
Study looks at how to create culturally safe research methods for improving health equity; stresses that trust is the overarching theme fundamental to cultural safety, and that this trust is built by accommodating and engaging cultural and community practices and knowledges.
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Decolonizing Of The Nursing Academy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Green
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, 2016, pp. 131-144
Describes how Western ideas of conceptual learning are combined with Indigenous methods of teaching.
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Decolonizing Sexual Health Nursing With Aboriginal Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Kelly
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 45, no. 3, Vulnerable Populations, 2013, pp. 50-65
Comments on the need for nurses to develop culturally safe and respectful ways of working in partnership with Aboriginal colleagues and clients.
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Defining Permanency for Aboriginal Youth in Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jade Stangeland
Christine Walsh
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 24-39
Research stresses the critical need for culturally appropriate care and the need for more research to better implement appropriate policies.
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Delivering Equitable Care: Comparing Preventive Services in Manitoba

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sumit Gupta
Leslie L. Roos
Randy Walld
Dawn Traverse
Matthew Dahl
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 93, no. 12, December 2003, pp. 2086-2092
Suggests guidelines to better reach advantaged and disadvantaged portions of the population.
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Delivering on Diversity: The Challenges of Commissioning for Whānau Ora

Alternate Title
Delivering on Diversity: The Challneges of Commissioning for Whanau Ora
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amohia Boulton
Heather Gifford
Tanya Allport
Haze White
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, July 2018, pp. 45-56
Study explores one commissioning model—Te Pou Matakana (TPO)—for purchasing health care services in terms of service-based outcomes delivered . Includes a history of Māori health provider development.
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Dementia Care Knowledge Sharing within a First Nations Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dorothy Forbes
Catherine Blake
Emily Thiessen
Sara Finkelstein
Debra G. Morgan ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal on Aging , vol. 32, no. 4, 2013, pp. 360-374
Looks at the developing of a Sharing Dementia Care Knowledge model to discuss Indigenous dementia care decisions and knowledge sharing.
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Demographic, Social, and Mental Health Aspects of American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents in Hawai‘i

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sean M. Munnelly
Earl S. Hishinuma
Mark Lee
Myra D. Smith
Kayne McCarthy
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 2, 2018, pp. 20-53
Compares American Indian and Alaska Native youth with non-AI/AN youth in terms of several psycho-social factors of disparity and resiliency. The authors make recommendations for interventions and further studies.
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Dene and Western Medicine Meet in Image-based Storytelling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alison Crawford
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 190, no. 36, September 10, 2018, pp. E1085-E1086
This personal essay describes the author’s experience and learning which resulted from co-teaching about narrative medicine with a Dene colleague. Discusses issues of consent, colonialism and Indigenous world-views.
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A Dene First Nation’s Community Readiness Assessment to Take Action against HIV/AIDS: A Pilot Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Larcombe
Albert McLeod
Sarah Samuel
Jennifer Samuel
Michael Payne ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Northlands Denesuline First Nation (NDFN) identified the need to revisit their level of knowledge and preparedness for responding to the increasing rates of HIV; article describes the use of a community readiness assessment tool (CRA) to evaluate current readiness levels and guide planning for culturally appropriate interventions and programmes.
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"The Dene Way of Life": Perspectives on Health From Canada's North

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Parlee
John O'Neil
Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. Vol. 41, no. 3, Fall, 2007, pp. 112-133, 207
Presents a study developed in collaboration with the Dene community of Lutsel K'e to develop their own framework and indicators for monitoring the health and well-being of their community.
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