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Water Journey: Methods for Exploring the Research Priorities for Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Hepatitis C

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Macklin
Malcolm King
Alecia Kallos
Sharon Jinkerson-Brass
Sandra Laframbiose ...
Alexandra King
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-based HIV/AIDS Research , vol. 8, Winter, 2017, pp. 44-59
Description
Details the methods used by project's research team for engaging communities and individuals affected by Hepatitis C in the development of leadership and health management strategies.
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We are Not Brown-Palagi: Navigating Cultural Boundaries in Samoan Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Byron Malaela Sotiata Seiuli
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 1, no. 1, Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, The Seventh Gathering, August 2016, pp. 53-67
Description
Focuses on the Uputāua Therapeutic Approach (UTA) to health-related research and how its use in a study of how some Samoan men coped with impacts of death.
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We Are Not Going Anywhere

Alternate Title
All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward, Lecture 5
[2018 CBC Massey Lectures]
[Ideas with Paul Kennedy]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Tanya Talaga
Description
Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the fifth of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Thunder Bay. In this lecture Talaga links the similarities between contemporary nations with a history of colonization and describes some of the effects for Indigenous peoples and communities, and advocates for Indigenous sovereignty and self-governance. Duration: 53:59
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Weaving Promising Practices to Transform Indigenous Population Health and Wellness Reporting by Indigenizing Indicators in First Nations Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Krista Stelkia
Anita Manshadi
Evan Adams
Cornelia Wieman
Jeffery Reading
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 18, no. 1, Emerging Research from a Post-Pandemic World, 2023
Description

Reports on health statistics for Indigenous populations and the need for the collection of statistics that acknowledge Indigenous worldviews and practices.

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Weigelli: Alcohol and Other Drug Rehabilitation Centre - Cowra

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, January/February 1999, pp. 9-10
Description
Examines two facilities in rural and remote areas of Australia which both attempt to treat the individual as well as the communities at large.
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[Welcome and Thanksgiving Address]

Alternate Title
[Patterns of Health and Wellbeing: An Intercultural Symposium ; 01]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
José Barreiro
Louise McDonald
Description
Webcast of the welcoming remarks of the Patterns of Health and Wellbeing Symposium. Duration: 4:49.
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Welcome From the First Nations Health Authority

Alternate Title
Introduction: Welcome From the First Nations Health Authority
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Gallagher
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 1-2
Description
Overview of the International Journal of Indigenous Health and First Nations Health Authority's co-produced special thematic issue featuring research articles about First Nations and Indigenous community health and wellness.
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Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices

Alternate Title
Editorial: Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Amanda Ward
Namaste Marsden
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 3-5
Description
"This extensive edition of fifteen exceptional papers, presents research and promising practices in the areas of community-based traditional healing and knowledge sharing, the role of Elders in wellness and learning, Indigenous youth leadership, and youth mental health interventions."
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The Wellness Wheel: An Aboriginal Contribution to Social Work

Alternate Title
Breaking Barriers and Creating Common Ground Through a Holistic Approach: The Medicine Wheel
North American Conference on Spirituality and Social Work ; 1st, 2006
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margot Loiselle
Lauretta McKenzie
Description
Uses model based on the medicine wheel to promote health and healing in a manner consistent with Indigenous worldview. Includes set of exercises for developing a self-care plan called "My Wellness Wheel".
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Western Medicine and Australian Indigenous Healing Practices

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Don Gorman
Anne-Maree Nielsen
Odette Best
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 1, January/February 2006, pp. 28-29
Description
Studies the outcomes of patients treated by both western and Indigenous forms of medicine.
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Whāia Te Mauriora: In Pursuit of Healing: Theorising Connections Between Soul Healing, Tribal Self-determination and Māori Suicide Prevention in Aotaroa/New Zealand

Alternate Title
Whaia Te Mauriora: In Pursuit of Healing: Theorising Connections Between Soul Healing, Tribal Self-determination and Maori Suicide Prevention in Aotaroa/New Zealand
Whaia Te Mauriora: In Pursuit of Healing: Theorizing Connections Between Soul Healing, Tribal Self-determination and Maori Suicide Prevention in Aotaroa/New Zealand
Theses
Author/Creator
Keri Lawson-te Aho
Description
Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Victoria University of Wellington, 2013.
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A Whānau Ora Journey of Māori Men With Chronic Illness: A Te Korowai Analysis

Alternate Title
A Whanau Ora Journey of Maori Men With Chronic Illness: A Te Korowai Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacquie Kidd
Veronique Gibbons
Erena Kara
Rawiri Blundell
Kay Berryman
AlterNative, vol. 9, no. 2, 2013, pp. 125-141
Description
Research looked at the development of a local conceptual framework exploring the views of men and their families in relation to their healthcare and healthy families.
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What Can We Talk about, in Which Language, in What Way and with Whom? Sami Patients' Experiences of Language Choice and Cultural Norms in Mental Health Treatment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Inger Dagsvold
Snefrid Møllersen
Vigdis Stordahl
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, 2015, p. article no. 26952
Description
Study shows Sami patients' language choice in different situations is influenced by complex social and cultural factors.
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What Do We Know About Health Literacy and Diabetes Care, and What Does This Mean for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples with Diabetes?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sean Taylor
Robyn McDermott
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 34, no. 6, November/December 2010, pp. 28-30
Description
Comments on the high prevalence of diabetes in Indigenous Australians and the correlation between poor management of the disease and health literacy.
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What has the Literature Taught Us About Culturally Competent Care of Women and Children?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lynn Clark Callister
MCN, The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, vol. 30, no. 6, November/December 2005, pp. 380-388
Description
Investigates four approaches to research: descriptive literature, world view perspectives, cultural brokering and transcultural world view. The article further discusses implications these have in terms of nursing education, research and practice.
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What is Community Development?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jaunita Sherwood
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, March/April 1999, pp. 7-8
Description
Describes how researchers can and should work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to jointly find solutions to community problems.
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What Is Dementia?: Indigenous Perspectives and Cultural Understandings

Alternate Title
Dementia Factsheets
Preventing Dementia in Indigenous Peoples by Aging Well: Advice from Older Indigenous People
Signs and Symptoms of Dementia: An Indigenous Guide
What to Expect after a Diagnosis of Dementia: An Indigenous Persons' Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Cognition & Aging Awareness Research Exchange (I-CAARE)
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What is Indigenous Cultural Safety and Why Should I Care About it?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Ward
Chelsey Branch
Alycia Fridkin
Visions, vol. 11, no. 4, Indigenous People: Reconciliation and Healing, 2016, pp. 29-32
Description
Comments on the issue of Indigenous people experiencing harm while trying to access services in health care, justice, child and family services and education.
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What Kind of Policy Matters? Recognition, Redistribution, and Indigenous Health Outcomes in Canada and New Zealand

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Humpage
Australasian Canadian Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Globalising Indigeneity: New Research Directions, 2009, pp. 27-54
Description
Contends that there is no clear evidence that self-determination policies are the answer to improving Indigenous health outcomes. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 27.
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What Makes Us Strong: Urban Aboriginal Perspectives on Wellness and Strength

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Collin P. Van Uchelen
Sara Florence Davidson
Seanna V. A. Quressette
Charles R. Brasfield
Lou H. Demerais
Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Mental Health in Aboriginal Communities, Fall, 1997, pp. 37-50
Description
Looks at and builds on an alternate approach focused on how aboriginal people conceptualize wellness and support.
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What Nurses Should Know When Working in Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Caroline H. Foster
Canadian Nurse, vol. 102, no. 4, April 2006, pp. 28-31
Description
Argues that nurses need to understand the specific history, culture and the concept of respect, in Aboriginal terms, within a particular community and then apply this knowledge to their relationships in that community.
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What Parliament Heard About Aboriginal Health Workers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Spike Langsford
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 3, September 1978, pp. 17-18
Description
Committee heard that a desirable goal of the Commonwealth Department of Health (Australia) is more Aboriginal health care workers.
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What Should Aboriginal Health Workers Do?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Don Hicks
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, June 1982, pp. 9-13
Description
Discusses the three main roles that Aboriginal health workers in Western Australia should play
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When First Nations Culture Becomes Therapy

Alternate Title
Common Ground
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Cuthand
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 5, May 2007, p. 6
Description
Comments on traditional ways being a solution for destructive lifestyles. Article located by scrolling to page 6.
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When the Data Does Not Match the Story: Do Trauma Histories and Addiction Issues Really Characterize Poor Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake among Manitoba First Nation Women Living On-Reserve?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brenda Elias
Madelyn Hall
Say P. Hong
Erich V. Kliewer
Lyna Hart
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 8, no. 1, Holistic Approaches to Preventing HPV Infections and Related Diseases, March 2012, pp. 9-16
Description
Study findings point to the need for culturally appropriate and gender-sensitive communication and health service efforts to achieve higher cancer screening rates.
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When Will They Bring My Tommy Back?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Elaine P. Lomas
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, July/August 2000, p. 6
Description
Brief story recalls the trauma suffered by an Aboriginal Australian women who had a child removed from her care.
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[White Man Water and Interview with Erica Prussing]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Erica Prussing
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with an author about her book White Man Water and research on the Northern Cheyenne First Nation. Duration: 29:32.
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