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Clinical Case Report: Meeting the Needs of Nunavut Families: A Community-Based Midwifery Education Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. James
B. O'Brien
K. Bourret
N. Kango
K. Gafvels ... [et al.]
Rural and Remote Health Journal, vol. 10, no. 1355, Circumpolar Special Issue: Human Health at the Ends of the Earth, 2010, pp. [1]-10
Looks at the development of a multi-layered education program as a successful alternative to keeping pregnant Inuit women at home for maternity care.
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'Closing the Gap': How Maternity Services Can Contribute to Reducing Poor Maternal Infant Health Outcomes For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Kildea
S. Kruske
L. Barclay
S. Tracy
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 3, August 6, 2010, p. article no. 1383
Reviews current services, initiatives & challenges to the delivery of safe maternity services for Aboriginal women in rural and remote areas of Australia.
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Closing the Gap: Supporting Occupational Therapists to Partner Effectively With First Australians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison Nelson
Marion Gray
Heather Jensen
Yvonne Thomas
Kelli McIntosh
Lin Oke
Tamar Paluch
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, vol. 58, no. 1, Indigenous Health, Well-Being, Social and Economic Inclusion-Closing the Gaps, February 2011, pp. 17-24
"This article presents current issues in practice and education with First Australians and makes recommendations for the future".
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Closing the Gaps in Aboriginal Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
[Strategic Policy
Planning and Analysis Directorate
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch]
Health Canada
Health Policy Research Bulletin, no. 5, March 2003, pp. 1-41
Broad overview of the status of Aboriginal health in Canada.
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Closing the Gaps in Cancer Screening with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Populations: A Narrative Literature Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Hutchinson
Pam Tobin
Alic Muirhead
Nicole Robinson
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, July 2018, pp. 3-17
Critical summary of 21 articles on cancer screening rates among Indigenous peoples in Canada; researchers identify both barriers and facilitators, and advocate for community consultation in developing screening improvement programs.
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Closing the Health Service Gap: Métis Women and Solutions for Culturally Safe Health Services

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Renée Monchalin
Lisa Monchalin
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, July 2018, pp. 18-29
Recommends drawing on the traditional knowledge and historical roles of Métis women to create healthcare services that can bridge the culturally-safe healthcare gap and overcome disparities in health determinants.
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Co-designing an mHealth Tool in the New Zealand Māori Community with a "Kaupapa Māori" Approach

Alternate Title
Co-designing an mHealth Tool in the New Zealand Maori Community with a "Kaupapa Maori" Approach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Te Morenga
Crystal Pekepo
Callie Corrigan
Leonie Matoe
Rangimarie Mules ... [et al.]
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 90-99
Describes research approach used to design a mobile-phone-delivered healthy lifestyle app which was targeted at Māori communities.
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Colin's Story

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 6, November/December 2000, pp. 14-15
Autobiographical essay explains what it's like to be a proud gay Aboriginal man living with HIV/AIDS in Australia.
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Collaborative and Systems Approach to Transforming Primary Health Care in Manitoba First Nations Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Grace Kyoon-Achan
Kathi Avery Kinew
Wanda Phillips-Beck
Josée Lavoie
Alan Katz
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 191-207

Looks at the use of a more borderless health care system for Indigenous communities to meet their specific needs.

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A Collaborative Case Study: The Office of Native Medicine

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennie R. Joe
Robert S. Young
Jill Moses
Ursula Knoki-Wilson
Johnson Dennison
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 2, 2016, pp. 50-63
Describes case study of a patient centered care model created by the Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona.
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The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life: Special Issue Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
DenYelle Baete Kenyon
Melissa Buffalo
Jessica Heinzmann
Michaela Seiber
Dorothy Castille
Amy Elliott
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 2, The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life, 2019, pp. 1-14
In this piece the authors discuss the funding, structure, goals, and vision of The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s (CRCAIH) Partnership River of Life to provided context for the rest of the special issue which shares some of the research and community results which came out of the partnership.
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Colonial Legacies and Collaborative Action: Improving Indigenous Peoples’ Health Care in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloy Wylie
Stephanie McConkey
Ann Marie Corrado
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 5, Special Issue: The Impact of Reserve and Reservation Systems on Indigenous Well-Being, November 22, 2019
Research uses qualitative interviews with Indigenous and non-Indigenous health care and social services providers to examine the barriers that Indigenous people face when accessing healthcare; suggests possible strategies to improve responsiveness.
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Colonial Trauma: Complex, Continuous, Collective, Cumulative and Compounding Effects on the Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Beyond

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Mitchell
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 74-94
Authors examine colonial traumas—Indigenous separation from land, culture, and relations—which occur as a result of ongoing and neo-colonial practices, as a determinant of Indigenous peoples’ physical and mental health.
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Colonialism and State Dependency

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gerald Taiaiake Alfred
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 5, no. 2, First Nations Communities in Crisis, November 2009, pp. 42-60
Looks at the many effects of colonialism on First Nations people of Canada.
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Colonization: A Health Determinant for Pregnant Dogrib Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pertice M. Moffitt
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, vol. 15, no. 4, October 2004, pp. 323-330

Literature review of colonization in Canada's North establishes the position that colonization is a determinant of health.

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Coming Home to Die: Six Nations of the Grand River Territory Develops Community-Based Palliative Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Verna Fruch
Lori Monture
Holly Prince
Mary Lou Kelley
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 50-74
Comments on a palliative care model which reduces the disparities in access to quality palliative home care and is grounded in community values and Indigenous culture.
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Coming of Age: How Young Women in the Northwest Territories Understand the Barriers and Facilitators to Positive Empowered, and Safer Sexual Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Candice Lys
Charlotte Reading
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18957
Study findings from 12 females aged 15-19 revealed access to care issues and alcohol consumption were factors that influenced sexual health.
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A Commitment to Change: Community Based Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ngaimpe Aboriginal Corporation
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, January/February 1998, pp. 5-6
Describes how local activists in New South Wales, Australia have initiated and maintained "The Glen", a centre for men based on Aboriginal cultural beliefs.
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Commonwealth Rehabilitation Services

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Foster
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 6, November/December 1998, pp. 10-11
Aboriginal Rehabilitation Liaison Officer (ARLO) explains role to support and mentor Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Australian) people through their programs.
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Community and Child Health Services, W.A.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gabby Willaway
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, June 1982, pp. 34-38
Describes duties of the Aboriginal health coordinator for Community and Child Health Services including advising the director what Aboriginal communities' health needs and priorities are.
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Community-Based, Culturally Sensitive HIV/AIDS Education for Aboriginal Adolescents: Implications for Nursing Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Basanti B. Majumdar
Tracey L. Chambers
Jacqueline Roberts
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, vol. 15, no. 1, January 2004, pp. 69-73
Discusses the need for research & scientific data on HIV/AIDS among Aboriginals youth in order to improve evidence based nursing practice and educational programs.
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A Community-Based Evaluation of a Culturally Grounded, American Indian After-School Prevention Program: The Value of Practitioner-Researcher Collaboration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke de Heer
Jade K. Heffern
Julianna S. Cheney
Aaron Secakuku
Julie Baldwin
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. 1-20
Uses results of parent/caregivers satisfaction interviews and surveys to evaluate the Pathways Youth Program, which integrates culturally appropriate approaches to teaching about health and wellness.
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Community-Based Participatory Research With Aboriginal Children and Their Communities: Research Principles, Practice and the Social Determinants of Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lola Baydala
Lia Ruttan
Jill Starkes
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 2, Special Edition: 10th Anniversary of the Reconciliation: Touchstones of Hope For Indigenous Children, 2015, pp. [82]-94
Comments on areas for improvement in Canada's performance on Aboriginal child health and wellness focusing on CBPR as a meaningful and equitable research methodology.
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Community-Based Screening and Triage Versus Standard Referral of Aboriginal Children: A Prospective Cohort Study Protocol

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy L. Young
Mary Jo Wabano
Diane Jacko
Skye P. Barbic
Katherine Boydell ...[et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 1, A Barrier-free Health System for Indigenous Communities, August 27, 2018, pp. 65-86
Proposed study would involve sample of children aged 8 to 18 to evaluate whether using the Aboriginal Children’s Health and Well-being Measure (ACHWM)© screening and triage process would lead to early identification and better emotional outcomes.
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A Community Based Study: People With Diabetes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony Watego
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 3, May/June 1997, pp. 25-28
Explains the subtypes of diabetes and risk factors. The study looked at 23 male Indigenous patients in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and concluded that the need for skilled health workers is greater than ever.
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A Community-Based Treatment for Native American Historical Trauma: Prospects for Evidence-Based Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, vol. 77, no. 4, 2009, p. 751–762
Examines the meaning of healing among the staff and clients of a Native American community-based counseling program regarding the therapeutic approach used to address the harmful psychosocial legacy of the Aboriginal residential schools.
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Community Capacity Building: An Aboriginal Exploratory Case Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fay Fletcher
Daniel McKennitt
Lola Baydala
Pimatisiwin, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 9-31
Suggests that successful interventions, to reverse the trend of poor health in Aboriginal people, involve the inclusion of Aboriginal community members as active collaborative partners.
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Community Development: The Development of a Process

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Norman Allan
Melissa Burgess
Margaret Broadbent
Reginald Craig
Estelle Congoo ... [et al.]
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, March/April 1999, pp. 4-6
Describes how third year University of Sydney (Australia) students at the Yooroang Garang Centre for Indigenous Health created a process to allow researchers to, "see through the eyes of others" to increase understanding.
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Community-Directed Research Priorities for Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Hepatitis C: A Scoping Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Macklin
Malcolm King
Alecia Kallos
Sharon Jinkerson-Brass
Sandra Laframbiose ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 8, Winter, 2016, pp. 22-42
Identifies and summarizes 34 scholarly articles with a focus on five research areas: epidemiology; health service delivery and continuum of care; health and wellness outcomes; psychosocial issues and barriers to treatment; and knowledge translation.
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Community-Engaged and Culturally Relevant Research to Develop Behavioral Health Interventions with American Indians and Alaska Natives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine E. McKinley
Charles R. Figley
Sarah M. Woodward
Jessica L. Liddell
Shanondora Billiot... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 3, 2019, pp. 79-103
Article describes a culturally appropriate program development model used with communities in the Southeastern United States. Author illustrate the research and design methodology by describing the development of a resilience-based family-centered substance-abuse and violence prevention program.
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Community Engagement One Key to Improving Aboriginal Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shayne Morrow
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 2, May 2012, p. 22

Contends that self determination at a national and community level is the key to bringing positive health changes to First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.42.

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