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The Peyote Way: Implications for Culture Care Theory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen W. Huttlinger
Dennis Tanner
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, vol. 5, no. 2, Winter, 1994, pp. 5-11
Description
Describes the theory of Culture Care to assess, understand and plan care for an aphasic Navajo male who followed traditional ways.
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Pharmaceutical Health Care and Inuit Language Communications in Nunavut, Canada

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra J. Romain
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21409
Description
Explores the challenges of complying with the, Inuit Language Protection Act and the Official Languages Act to provide pharmacy services without Inuit language proficient pharmacists.
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The Philosophy of Good Tribal Relations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry J. Keneally
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 1, no. 3, May 1962, pp. [13-18]
Description
Department of Indian Health employee outlines attitudes necessary to successfully interact with and deliver services to their clients. From a 1962 speech to Peace Crops volunteers, Arizona State University.
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Photovoice: Giving Voice to Indigenous Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Derek Jennings
John Lowe
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 521-537
Description
Photovoice methodology shows how Indigenous children view health and furthers the discussion for culturally relevant health education and prevention programs.
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Physician Burnout May Contribute to Racial Bias

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ, vol. 191, no. 34, August 26, 2019, p. E951
Description
Study interviews 3380 second-year residents for self-reported symptoms of burnout; also asks participants to rate their feelings towards black or white people, and measures unconscious bias. Findings suggest that burnout in doctors might be contributing to disparity in patient care.
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Physicians' Attitudes Toward Collaboration with Traditional Healers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvon Gagnon
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 175-186
Description
Discusses the views of doctors on the advantages and disadvantages of joint co-operation between traditional practitioners and non-traditional practitioners for a better health care system.
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PILIRIQATIGIINNIQ 'Working in a Collaborative Way for the Common Good': A Perspective on the Space Where Health Research Methodology and Inuit Epistemology Come Together

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen Healey
Andrew Tagak
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 2014, pp. 1-14
Description
Comments on Inuit perspectives on health-related research that may inform health researchers with an interest in Arctic health.
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Pilot of Te Tomokanga: A Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Evaluation Tool For an Indigenous Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kahu McClintock
Graham Mellsop
Tess Moeke-Maxwell
Chris Frampton
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, 2012, pp. 1-11
Description
Looks at evaluation tool which recognizes the importance of culture and spirituality, providing a balance between four dimensions: family, physical, cognitive or intellectual and spiritual.
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A Pilot School-Based Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Intervention Improves Diet, Food Knowledge, and Self-Efficacy for Native Canadian Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brit I. Saksvig
Joel Gittelsohn
Stewart B. Harris
Anthony J. G. Hanley
Tom W. Valente
Bernard Zinman
Journal of Nutrition, vol. 135, no. 10, October 2005, pp. 2392-2398
Description
Discussion of the Sandy Lake School diabetes prevention program for Ojibway Cree children in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades.
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The Pisimweyapiy Counselling Centre: Paving the Red Road to Wellness in Northern Manitoba

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research Series
Aboriginal Healing in Canada: Studies in Therapeutic Meaning and Practice
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research Series
Description
Chapter in book: Aboriginal Healing in Canada: Studies in Therapeutic Meaning and Practice edited by James B. Waldram. Looks at program administered by the Nelson House Medicine Lodge located on the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.
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Planning and Implementing the First Stage of an Oral Health Program For the Pika Wiya Health Service Incorporated Aboriginal Community in Port Augusta, South Australia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. J. Parker
G. Misan
L.C. Richards
A. Russell
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 5, no. 254, 2005, pp. 1-8
Description
Describes the process of planning and implementing quality dental service that is culturally sensitive and addresses the needs of the community.
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The Planning of the Darwin Conference

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John White
Ina Abalmu
Paddles Moore
Ronnie Lindsay
Cheryl Shelley ... [et al.]
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, March 1979, pp. 4-6
Description
Descriptive article regarding the process involved in the planning of National Aboriginal Health Worker Conference on October, 1978.
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Planning Without Facts: Ontario's Aboriginal Health Information Challenge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce Minore
Mae Katt
Mary Ellen Hill
Journal of Agromedicine, vol. 14, no. 2, Sixth International Symposium: Public Health and the Agricultural-Rural Ecosystem, 2009, pp. 90-96
Description
Looks at the challenges of planning and delivering culturally appropriate health care without knowing accurately health status and health service needs.
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The Play-At-Home Program at Doubleview

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Augustsson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, March 1985, pp. 13-15
Description
Nurse employed by Community Health Services in Western Australia describes her job visiting families to promote play in a child's development.
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Point-of-Care in Aboriginal Hands

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard Jones
Beryl Mazzachi
Mark Shephard
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 6, November-December 2002, pp. 11-14
Description
Discusses the program in Adelaide, Australia which focuses on chronic diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease and heart disease.
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Political Advocacy and Research Both Needed to Address Federal-Provincial Gaps in Service: Manitoba First Nations Personal Care Homes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Roscelli
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 96, no. Supplement 1, Aboriginal Health Research and Policy, January-February 2005, pp. S55-S59
Description
Argues that conditions imposed on personal care homes (PCH) by the Federal government jeopardize culturally appropriate care for a vulnerable segment of the Aboriginal population.
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Population Health: Risk and Resistance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kim Scott
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 2, no. 1, Population Health: Risk and Resistance, March 2005, pp. 2-3
Description
Editorial for themed issue of the same title briefly discusses each article.
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A Positive Approach to Addressing Indigenous Male Suicide in Australia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mick Adams
Billy Danks
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, July/August 2007, pp. 28-31
Description
Comments on enormous burden change has placed on Aboriginal and Torres Strait people resulting in displacement of traditional male role as main family provider.
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Positive Impact of a Long-Running Urban Aboriginal Medical Service Midwifery Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Raphael Wong
Ana Herceg
Carolyn Patterson
Louise Freebairn
Ann Baker ... [et al.]
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 51, no. 6, December 2011, pp. 518-522
Description
Looks at the Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service Aboriginal Midwifery Access Program (AMAP) in terms of access to antenatal care, behavioural risk factors and birth outcomes. Compares results to those for other women delivering in the Australian Capital Territory.
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A Postcolonial Discourse Analysis of Community Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Supporting Urban Indigenous Older Adults to Age Well in Ottawa, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren A. Brooks-Cleator
Audrey R. Giles
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, Special Section: Indigenizing Entrepreneurship , January 31, 2020
Description
Research uses discourse analysis to discover the underlying attitudes and narratives around supporting urban Indigenous older adults to age well in the semi-structure interviews of six managers/directors and seven frontline service providers from Indigenous and non-Indigenous health and social service organizations in Ottawa
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Postpartum Depression Prevalence and Risk Factors among Indigenous, Non-Indigenous and Immigrant women in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihaya Daoud
Kristen O’Brien
Patricia O’Campo
Sarah Harney
Evelyn Harney ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health , vol. 110, no. 4, August 2019, pp. 440-452
Description
Uses data from the 2006 Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (MES) to examine the risk factors for postpartum depression (PPD) among different demographic groups in Canada. Findings indicate differing factors for different groups; authors suggest tailored approaches to preventing PPD could better protect the mental health of mothers in Canada.
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Potential Factors That May Affect Acceptance of Routine Prenatal HIV Testing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fu-Lin Wang
Bryce Larke
Stephan Gabos
Anita Hanrahan
Donald Schopflocher
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 96, no. 1, January-February 2005, pp. 60-64
Description
Study identified three significant factors for declining test: age, cultural background, and caregiver's gender.
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Poverty and Social Class

Alternate Title
Social Determinants of Indigenous Health
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Maggie Walter
Sherry Saggers
Description
Looks at why the health of Indigenous Australians remains poorer than other Australians. Chapter 5 from Social Determinants of Indigenous Health edited by Bronwyn Carson, Terry Dunbar, Richard D. Chenhall and Ross Bailie.
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Practice Makes Perfect? Identifying Effective Psychological Treatments for Mental Health Problems in Indian Country

Alternate Title
Best Practices in Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Carmela Alcantara
Description
Contends that American Indian and Alaska Native communities require professional mental health services that do not yet exist. Chapter from Best Practices in Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives edited by Elizabeth H. Hawkins, R. Dale Walker.
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