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Indian Boarding School Experience, Substance Use, and Mental Health among Urban Two-Spirit American Indian/Alaska Natives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa Evans-Campbell
Karina L. Walters
Cynthia R. Pearson
Christopher D. Campbell
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, Special Issue, September 2012, pp. 421-427
Description
Compares adults who either attended boarding schools or were raised by someone who had attended to those with no boarding school history. Reports higher rates of illegal drug use and alcohol use disorder with an association.
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Indian Child Welfare: A Status Report

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Margaret C. Plantz
Ruth Hubbell
Barbara J. Barrett
Antonia Dobrec
Children Today, vol. 18, no. 1, January-February 1989, pp. 24-30
Description
Highlights the findings of the U.S. Indian Child Welfare Act administered by the Administration for Children, Youth and Families and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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The Indian Matter of Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona: From Fact to Fiction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Byers
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 4, Winter, 1975-1976, pp. 331-346
Description
An examination of the creation and an analysis of the novel which is a fictional retelling of the author's 1883 report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that described the conditions and needs of the Mission Indians in California.
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Indian Participation in Community Development Programs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward C Hinckley
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 4, no. 1, October 1964, pp. [1-5]
Description
Stresses the importance of understanding the unque culture, behaviour and make-up of a community to foster development, participation and acceptance of programs.
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Indigenizing Research Practices: Two Indigenous Researchers Share Their Experiences of Incorporating Indigenous Culture into Research.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anita C. Benoit
Doe O’Brien-Teengs
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-based HIV/AIDS Research , vol. 8, Winter, 2016, pp. 3-20
Description
Authors explore the use of Indigenous methodologies, Community-Based Research and the integration of the Sharing Circle, weekend retreats and the incorporation of cultural and ceremonial activities into their research activities.
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Indigenous Beliefs about Biomedical and Bush Medicine Treatment Efficacy for Indigenous Cancer Patients: A Review of the Literature

Alternate Title
Indigenous Beliefs of Cancer Treatment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. D. van Schaik
S. C. Thompson
Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 42, no. 2, February 2012, pp. 184-191
Description
Results from search of peer-reviewed journal papers suggest five themes: concerns about toxicity of treatment; disconnect with physician; fears about absence from home during treatment; different beliefs about causes of the disease; and failure to address holistic health.
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Indigenous Communities and Evidence Building

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Holly Echo-Hawk
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 43, no. 4, Growing Roots: Native American Evidence-Based Practices, October-December 2011, pp. 269-275
Description
Discusses the trials and tribulations of evidence based practice and the need to develop culturally specific strategies to improve the health of Indigenous communities.
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Indigenous Community Based Participatory Research and Health Impact Assessment: A Canadian Example

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roy E. Kwiatkowski
Environmental Impact Assessment Review, vol. 31, no. 4, July 2010, pp. 445-450
Description
Examines the reasons why Indigenous community engagement is important due to climate change and discusses barriers to western-based health impact assessment and Indigenous traditional knowledge integration.
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Indigenous Community Development Projects: Early Learnings

Alternate Title
Early Learnings: Telstra Foundation Research Report ; vol. 2, 2005
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marlene Burchill
Daryl Higgins
Description
Evaluates 22 initiatives across Australia which contribute to the well-being of Aboriginal groups, individuals and communities.
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Indigenous Content in the Health Promotion Curricula

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tony Lower
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, May/June 2001, pp. 33-35
Description
Assesses the percentage of Indigenous content to be 1.9% in Australia where health in rural/remote areas lags consistently behind the country as a whole.
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The Indigenous Content of Australian Nutrition & Dietetics Degrees

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Craig Edwards
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 4, July/August 2005, pp. 11-14
Description
Looks at how to provide culturally appropriate care by looking at the content of the curriculum for Nutrition and Dietetics university degrees.
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Indigenous Cultural Safety & Humility Resources Workbook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
VCH Aboriginal Health
VCH-PHC Emergency Department Advisory on Indigenous Cultural Safety
Description
Intended for healthcare personnel working in Emergency Department settings. Contains list of of readings, webinars, videos, juxtaposition of settler safety and Indigenous safety, and questions for self-reflection.
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Indigenous Education: Creating and Maintaining Positive Health

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Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-ann Archibald
Eduardo Jovel
Rod McCormick
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 1, 2006, pp. 1-3
Description
Editorial to introduce themed issue on the relationship between health and education gives an overview of the articles contained in it.
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Indigenous Elders' Conceptualization of Wellbeing: An Anishinaabe Worldview Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Miigis B. Gonzalez
Rachel I. Steinberg
Forrest Bruce
Jessica Saniguq Ullrich
Melissa L. Walls
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 18, no. 1, Emerging Research from a Post-Pandemic World, 2023
Description

Using interviews with first-language speaking Elders to improve the understanding of Indigenous worldviews on health and well-being in order to improve health programs within Indigenous communities.

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Indigenous Entry into Medicine at UNSW

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 4, July/August 2002, p. 10
Description
Briefly describes the Special Entry Scheme in Australia for students from underrepresented groups, such as Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander students.
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An Indigenous Epistemological Approach to Promote Health Through Effective Knowledge Translation

Alternate Title
Indigenous Heuristic for Knowledge Translation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Selvi Roy
Barbara Campbell
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 4, no. 2015, 2014, pp. 1-10
Description
Discusses different models of knowledge translation in an Ingenious setting and looks at the success of the Knaw Chi Ge Win Service system in northern Ontario and the Six Nations Maternal and Child Centre in southern Ontario.
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Indigenous Factors Relevant for Safe Birth in Cultural Safety among Nancue ñomndaa Communities in Guerrero, Mexico. Protocol of a Study Based on Conversations

Alternate Title
Indigenous Factors Relevant for Safe Birth in Cultural Safety among Nancue nomndaa Communities in Guerrero, Mexico. Protocol of a Study Based on Conversations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ivan Sarmiento
Abraham de Jesús-García
Sergio Paredes-Solís
Germán Zuluaga
Neil Andersson
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 7-18
Description
Research article which examines the culturally biased practices of previous studies on the birthing practices of Indigenous women in Mexico. Researchers work with traditional midwives and their apprentices to create better practices for research and more complete knowledge to support traditional birthing practices.
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Indigenous Harm Reduction = Reducing the Harms of Colonialism

Alternate Title
Policy Brief (Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network
Description
Discusses key features of harm reduction practices tailored to Indigenous peoples' circumstances, barriers to implementation and promising practices, and makes six recommendations.
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Indigenous Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Saunders
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 6, November-December 2003, pp. 10-13
Description
Excerpt of a speech describes the health inequities that exist in the Australian Indigenous community
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Indigenous Health: Applying Truth and Reconciliation in Alberta Health Services

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kienan Williams
Melissa L. Potestio
Val Austen-Wiebe
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 191, no. Suppl 1, December 2019, pp. S44-S46
Description

Article examines how Alberta Health Services (AHS) can work to address the health disparities faced by Indigenous peoples in the province. Focuses on collaborative community engagement, relationship building and Indigenous self-determination.

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Indigenous Health: Can Occupational Therapy Respond to the Challenge to 'Close the Gap'?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Wronski
Pam Stronach
Catrina Felton-Busch
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, vol. 58, no. 1, Indigenous Health, Well-Being, Social and Economic Inclusion-Closing the Gaps, February 2011, pp. 1-2
Description
Comments on the health of Indigenous Australians, life expectancy rate, and the previous attempts by the government to redress the poor state of Indigenous health.
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Indigenous Health Care: Advances in Nursing Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria Smye
Maria Rameka
Eileen Willis
Contemporary Nurse, vol. 22, no. 2, September 2006
Description
Provides an introduction to the issue, outlining various submissions that look into the challenges and advances in nursing with Inidigneous peoples across areas of practice, including clinical, educational, research, and policy.
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Indigenous Health Leadership: Protocols, Policy, and Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tonya Gomes
Alannah Young Leon
Lee Brown
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 565-578
Description
Discusses the role of the Vancouver Coastal Health’s Aboriginal Health Practice Council and their collaboration with Aboriginal community members and health care practitioners to develop and implement best health care practices.
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Indigenous Health Programs At World Vision

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Donnaleen Campbell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, January/February 1998, pp. 22-23
Description
Author discusses how World Vision is always aware of the risk of, 'filling in the gaps' where the Australian government is perceived to be failing.
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Indigenous Health Research and Reconciliation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marcia Anderson
CMAJ, vol. 191, no. 34, August 26, 2019, pp. E930-E931
Description
Author discusses the role that healthcare and health research can play in reconciliation. Stresses the need to attend to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions’ Calls to Action and to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, to participate in disrupting systems of whiteness and colonial violence, and building explicitly antiracist systems of care.
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Indigenous Health Research and the Non-Indigenous Researcher: A Proposed Framework for the Autoethnographic Methodological Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Smithers Graeme
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 513-520
Description
Discusses a research methodology that provides opportunity for non-Indigenous researchers to be connected to the cultural, political, and social meanings and understandings of Indigenous knowledge.
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Indigenous Health Research Development Program

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Health Research Development Program
Description
Website includes Aboriginal health courses, community-based research funding, graduate student funding, news, IHRDP newsletters, resources, reports, and research links for health research in Ontario.
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Indigenous Health Values and Principles Statement

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Health Writing Group of the Royal College
Description
Documents the competencies required for improved Indigenous health outcomes in each of the CanMEDS (a framework for improving patient care through enhanced physician training) roles: medical expert, communicator, collaborator, leader, health advocate, scholar and professional. 2nd edition.
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Indigenous Health Values and Principles Statement

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Health Advisory Committee
Office of Health Policy and Communications
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Description
Overview of strategies and recommendations for action in culturally safe practices to advance Indigenous health.
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