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Drug Action Summit

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 5, September/October 2000, pp. 11-12
Description
Brief report on initiative developed by the Aboriginal Substance Abuse Action Team in New South Wales, Australia and some of the participants.
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Drug Education For People Using Medicines

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Don Kassel
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 52-53
Description
Stresses importance of completing a course of medication and profiles the "Correct Use of Medication" programme offered in Queensland, Australia.
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Drugs of Opulence and Drugs of Dispossession

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Flick
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, September/October 1998, pp. 7-9
Description
Compares how status and wealth are linked to the drugs that are consumed by different socio-economic groups around the world.
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Drum-Assisted Recovery Therapy For Native Americans (DARTNA): Results From a Pretest and Focus Groups

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel L. Dickerson
Kamilla L. Venner
Bonnie Duran
Jeffrey J. Annon
Benjamin Hale
George Funmaker
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 21, no. 1, 2014, pp. 35-58
Description
Study provides results that suggest DARTNA would be useful for all American Indian/Alaska Natives with substance use disorders and the results can be used to finalize a treatment manual.
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E Toru Ngā Mea

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Baker
Michelle Levy
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 471-483
Description
Describes the aims of a nursing program that integrates traditional and western medicine to build a specialized Indigenous nursing practice.
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Early Childhood Development Intercultural Partnerships

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Early Childhood Development Intercultural Partnerships
University of Victoria
Description
Website contains links to programs, reports, publications and research that contributes to the knowledge about conditions affecting the health and development of Indigenous children.
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Early Learning for Aboriginal Children: Past Present and Future and an Exploration of the Aboriginal Head Start Urban and Northern Communities Program in Ontario

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angela Mashford-Pringle
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 2012, pp. 127-140
Description
Report findings indicate that positive outcomes are occurring and an increase in funding is recommended for future projects as a model for other provinces.
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Early Years Indigenous Cultural Safety Resource Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC Ministry of Children and Family Development
Description
Includes information on online training courses, experiential learning, websites, videos and podcasts, and a set of fact sheets on pertinent topics along with related online supplemental readings.
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An East Kimberley Health Liaison Officer

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Derek Macale
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, March 1985, pp. 47-48
Description
Regional Aboriginal health worker describes the duties of the position which covers an area of approximately 142,000 square kilometres in Western Australia.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Scott
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, May-June 2003, p. 2, 27
Description
Introductory article to current issue.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ian Anderson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 6, November/December 2003, p. 2
Description
Comments on the positive changes taking place concerning child health in Australian Aboriginal communities.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, March 1978, p. 3
Description
Lays out the challenges of serving in Australian aboriginal communities where acceptance does not come easily.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ian Anderson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 4, July/August 2002, p. 2
Description
Reports on attending the Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress (PRIDoC) and how a key aim is to develop a regional network of Indigenous doctors.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, January/February 2001, p. 2
Description
Introduction to issue focused on Indigenous health research.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Donnaleen Campbell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 6, November/December 1997, p. 2
Description
Retrospective look at the past year's developments in Indigenous health in Australia.
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Editorial

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jill Iliffe
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 6, November/December 1999, p. 2
Description
Introductory article to issue reports on the Third National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers National Conference which was held in Cairns, Australia.
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Editorial: Aboriginal Counsellors

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cawte
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, December 1977, p. 3
Description
Supports the need for Aboriginal counsellors because they understand their clients perspectives and problems better.
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Editorial: Where Are We Now, and Where Are We Going

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hiliary Monteith
Sharon Tan
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 4-7
Description
Editorial piece which introduces the new journal, Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, describes the processes through which it was founded, and details intentions for the future of the journal.
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Educating Bodies for Self-Determination: A Decolonizing Strategy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denise Nadeau
Alannah Young
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 1, 2006, pp. 87-101
Description
Focuses on a program developed for urban Aboriginal women, which the uses the principles of "remembering, reclamation and collective witness" in the process of decolonization.
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Education On AIDS In The East Arnhem Region

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Hartley Dentith
Rachel Jordan
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, December 1986, pp. 20-26
Description
Describes the upcoming launch of a major AIDS education program featuring videos in local dialects of the Northern Territory for Australia Aboriginal groups.
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The Effect of a 12-Week Exercise and Lifestyle Management Programme on Cardiac Risk Reduction: A Pilot Using a Kaupapa Māori Philosophy

Alternate Title
The Effect of a 12-Week Exercise and Lifestyle Management Programme on Cardiac Risk Reduction: A Pilot Using a Kaupapa Maori Philosophy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Rolleston
Robert N. Doughty
Katrina Poppe
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 12, no. 1, 2017, pp. 116-130
Description
Study concludes that a kaupapa Māori approach, within a structured lifestyle management programme, modifies cardiac risk parameters in Māori.
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Effecting Equality: Norwegian Health Policy in Finnmark, 1945-1970s

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teemu Ryymin
Astri Andresen
Acta Borealia , vol. 26, no. 1, June 2009, pp. 96-114
Description
Article examines Norwegian policies to establish equality welfare measures while reconciling the conflict between a universal welfare policy and Sámi focused measures.
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Effects of Cultural Identification and Disability Status On Perceived Community Rehabilitation Needs of American Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eugene F. Pichette
Norman L. Berven
Fredrick E. Menz
Teresa D. La Fromboise
Journal of Rehabilitation, vol. 63, no. 4, October-December 1997, pp. 38-45
Description
Discusses satisfaction with community response to needs of persons with disabilities and compares response groups. Suggests empowerment is from local level up because solutions are driven by the people.
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The Effects of Labeling on Health Behavior and Treatment Programs Among North American Indians

Alternate Title
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Monograph 1, pp 211-243
Behavioral Health Issues Among American Indians Alaska Natives: Explorations on the Frontiers of the Biobehavioral Sciences
[Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health] ; Monograph 1, 1988
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jerrold E. Levy
Description
Discusses intra-cultural and cross-cultural labelling and looks at future research topics.
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Efficacy of a 3-hour Aboriginal Health Teaching in the Medical Curriculum: Are We Changing Student Knowledge

and Attitudes?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alysia W. Zhou
Samantha Boshart
Jennifer Seelisch
Reza Eshaghian
Ryan McLeod
Jeff Nisker
Chantelle A. M. Richmond
John M. Howard
Health Education Journal, vol. 70, no. 1, February 24, 2011, p. 1–9
Description
Looks at the effectiveness of an Aboriginal health seminar in altering medical students’ knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Aboriginal health issues, and their preparedness and willingness to work in an Aboriginal community.
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An Elder’s View of Community Resilience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Gladue
Carrielynn Lund
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 181-186
Description
Interview between Carrielynn Lund and Cree Elder Ruth Gladue, a Community Health Representative and Licensed Practical Nurse, on the topic of resilience.
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Elevated Rates of HIV Infection Among Young Aboriginal Injection Drug Users in a Canadian Setting

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cari L. Miller
Steffanie A. Strathdee
Patricia M. Spittal
Thomas Kerr
Kathy Li
Martin T. Schechter
Evan Wood
Harm Reduction Journal, vol. 3, no. 9, March 08, 2006, p. [?]
Description
Study found that youth were more likely to test seropositive for either HIV or Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and argues that these findings demonstrate that culturally relevant, evidence based prevention programs are urgently required.
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Emergency Department Problems Raised at Sinclair Inquest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dan Lett
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 185, no. 17, November 19, 2013, p. 1483
Description
Brief article reports on the findings of the inquest into the death of an aboriginal patient at a Winnipeg, Manitoba hospital.
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Enacting the Otipemisiwak Worldview: Reflections from one Métis Clinician and Researcher

Alternate Title
Enacting the Otipemisiwak Worldview: Reflections from one Metis Clinician and Researcher
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Justin Turner
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 72-77
Description
Details the author’s process of reflexivity in their integration of Métis/Michif or Otipemisiwak cultural practices into their studies and praxis as a graduate student, and into their clinical practice as an Occupational Therapist.
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Encounters with the North: Psychiatric Consultation With Inuit Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Azaad Kassam
Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry, vol. 15, no. 4, November 2006, pp. 174-178
Description
Review of literature dealing with consultation found that traditional model had limitations and openness to other ways of thought, cultural competence and understanding of social factors were needed.
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