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The Healer / Helper

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Description
Discusses the qualities necessary for facilitating the healing process and things that may be accomplished by using a variety of western or traditional tools.
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Healers Need Healing Too: Results from the Good Road of Life Training

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allyson Kelley
Clayton Small
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 2, 2020, pp. [60]-75
Description
Examines the impact of the training, which uses culturally relevant mental health support for healing historical and inter-generational trauma, on mental health professionals working with American Indian communities.
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Healing in the Sámi North

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randall Sexton
Ellen Anne Buljo Stabbursvik
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2010, pp. 571-589
Description
Article compares local healing traditions with earlier shamanic traditions in the area of Finnmark and Nord-Troms Norway.
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A Healing Narrative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Sam
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 40, no. 2, 2003, pp. 70-75
Description
Discusses a Tlingit storyteller's own story and how it helped in recovery and healing.
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Healing of the Canoe: Preliminary Results of a Culturally Grounded Intervention To Prevent Substance Abuse and Promote Tribal Identity for Native Youth in Two Pacific Northwest Tribe[s]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis M. Donovan
Lisa Rey Thomas
Robin Little Wing Sigo
Laura Price
Heather Lonczak ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 22, no. 1, 2015, pp. 42-76
Description
Study finds compelling evidence for sustaining a program that delivers positive reinforcement to Native American youth resulting in reduced rates of substance abuse.
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Healing Racism in Canadian Health Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvonne Boyer
CMAJ, vol. 189, no. 46, November 20, 2017, pp. e1408-e1409
Description
Highlights Saskatoon Health Region's external review into allegations of Indigenous women being coerced into having tubal ligations, and the interim report on the death of Brian Sinclair, who was ignored for 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency department.
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The Healing Relationship in Indigenous Patients' Pain Care: Influences of Racial Concordance and Patient Ethnic Salience on Healthcare Providers' Pain Assessment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Johnson-Jennings
Wassim Tarraf
Hector M. González
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Valuing Indigenous Peoples in Health Research, 2015, pp. 33-50
Description
Reports on bias in healthcare provider's assessment interfering with effective pain care for Indigenous patients and the need for improvement in cultural awareness.
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Healing the Community to Heal the Individual: Literature Review of Aboriginal Community-Based Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashifa Jiwa
Len Kelly
Natalie St. Pierre-Hansen
Canadian Family Physician, vol. 54, July 2008, pp. 1000.e1-1000.e7
Description
Articles reviewed dealt with United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand and focused on viewing addictions from a socio-cultural standpoint and enhancing community empowerment.
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Healing Through Culture For Incarcerated Aboriginal People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashley Hyatt
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 40-53
Description
Contends that cultural healing, by providing inmates with access to Elders and sacred medicines, can improve the Aboriginal incarceration rate.
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Healing Trail Promotes Diabetes Awareness

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 7, November 2001, p. 21
Description

Focuses on programs and developing strategies launched through the Healing Trail program to promote diabetes awareness within Aboriginal communities.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.21.

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Healing Ways: Aboriginal Health and Service Review

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rhea Joseph
Description
Goals of review were to develop a population and health status profiles, review existing resources, recommend new services, and develop an implementation and evaluation plan.
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Health and Health Care of Alaska Native Older Adults

Alternate Title
Ethno Med
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathleen Graves
Rosellen Rosich
Melen McBride
George Charles
James LaBelle
Description
Curriculum module designed to give healthcare providers an understanding of specific cultural, racial, ethnic and tribal influences on wellbeing of elders. Topics include information about the population, patterns of health risk, culturally appropriate doctor-patient communication and assessment, access and utilization of healthcare, and instructional strategies.
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Health and Health Care of American Indian Older Adults

Alternate Title
Ethno Med
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Levanne Hendrix
Description
Curriculum module designed to give healthcare providers an understanding of specific cultural, racial, ethnic and tribal influences on wellbeing of elders. Topics include information about the population, patterns of health risk, culturally appropriate doctor-patient communication, assessment, and delivery of care, access and utilization of healthcare, and instructional strategies, and learning activities.
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Health and Well-Being for Métis Women in Manitoba

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith G Bartlett
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 96, no. Supplement 1, Aboriginal Health Research and Policy: First Nations-University Collaboration in Manitoba, January/February 2005, pp. S22-S27
Description
Survey found that perceptions of health centred around physical issues, while well-being was a more holistic concept.
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Health Beliefs and Regimen Adherence of the American Indian Diabetic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Miller
Richard Wikoff
Octa Keen
Jenae Norton
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 1, no. 1, June 1987, pp. 27-39
Description
Study shows the need for individualized plans that focuses on specific life situations for Native American diabetics.
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Health Camps - Kids, Fun And Food

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Linda McLachlan
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, December 1986, pp. 45-49
Description
Author, who works with the Dietary-Nutrition Unit in the Aboriginal Health Programme in Cairns, Queensland, Australia describes how the goal is to provide useful information to reduce sickness.
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Health Care Access as a Social Determinant of Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth McGibbon
Josephine Etowa
Charmaine McPherson
Canadian Nurse, vol. 104, no. 7, September 2008, pp. 23-27
Description
Shows how a social justice perspective can help nurses understand the relationship between inequities in health access to poorer health outcomes.
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Health Care Experiences Of Indigenous People Living With Type 2 Diabetes In Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen M. Jacklin Rita I. Henderson
Michael E. Green
Leah M. Walker
Betty Calam
Lynden J. Crowshoe
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 189, no. 3, January 23, 2017, pp. 106-112
Description
Study findings indicate that health care relationships can be repaired when medical practitioners demonstrate empathy, humility and patience.
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[Health Care Issues in the Canadian North]

Alternate Title
Health Care Issues in the Canadian North. Occasional Publication No. 23, Boreal Institute for Northern Studies, Edmonton, 1988
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joseph M. Kaufert
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 275-279
Description
Book review of: Health Care Issues in the Canadian North edited by David E. Young. From Special Issue on Indian Health, Saskatchewan Indian Federated College Journal 4(1), 1988, edited by Jean Cuthand-Goodwill and Joel Demay
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Health Care Utilisation Changes among Alaska Native Adults After Participation in an Indigenous Community Programme to Address Adverse Life Experiences: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis

Alternate Title
Health Care Utilization Changes among Alaska Native Adults After Participation in an Indigenous Community Program to Address Adverse Life Experiences: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lily Ray
Bobbi Outten
Katherine Gottlieb
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 79, no. 1, Article: 1705048, December 20, 2019
Description
Study examines participation in Family Wellness Warriors Initiative (FWWI) and whether it changes how Indigenous Alaskans use healthcare services. FWWI participants showed a 36% reduction in total system visits, a 70% reduction in substance use visits, and a 40% reduction in emergency department visits.
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Health Course Helps Inuit Interpreters Tackle Tough Jobs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 186, no. 2, February 4, 2014, p. 102
Description
Discusses the challenges faced by Inuit translators who often do more than translation in their local communities
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Health Disparities: A Barrier to High-Quality Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. Daniel Mullins
Lisa Blatt
Confidence M. Gbarayor
Hui-Wen Keri Yang
Claudia Baquet
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, vol. 62, no. 18, September 15, 2005, pp. 1873-1882
Description
Suggests that disparities still existing among the sexes, minorities and racial groups despite efforts to diminish them.
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Health Education - Armidale

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bob Kelly
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, p. 12
Description
Aboriginal health worker based in this New South Wales, Australia community describes the health education promotion component of his position.
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Health Education In Port Augusta Region

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ralph Coulthard
Kingsley Coulthard
Anna Markey
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 56-57
Description
Health workers in this South Australian community describe the training program for them which includes cultural awareness and preventative practices.
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