Authors note the lack of lifecourse research that relating to Māori people; discuss current approaches and stress the need for Māori leadership in the collection, analysis, management, and governance of longitudinal data that can be used to inform health and social policy to guide programmes and interventions that support positive Māori outcomes throughout life.

Looks into reducing the burden of alcohol-related harm by targeting the barriers to the delivery of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services.

Encourages use of reliable and readily available bush medicines to treat skin infections and scabies as opposed to western medications.

Reviews health care system and makes suggestions on how to make it less intimidating and more assessable through interpreter services and outreach programs.

Study concludes the impact that personal choices and the health care system have upon each other is a significant factor in patient outcomes.

Discusses the similar historical experiences and relationship with their respective governments of Indigenous peoples in Canada and the United States; the effects on their physical and mental health; and policies and legislation needed to improve their health.

[Nursing] Thesis (M.N.)--Montana State University, 2012.

Looks at the results from the Families, HIV and Housing Study. Scroll down to read article.

Examines impact of incarceration and return to community on family members and discusses results of the SPRINT (Services and Primary health care needs for Recently released Inmates in Need of Treatment and health management) study.

Continuation of the paper Boarding School: Historical Trauma Among Alaska's Native People. Focuses on healing and methods to achieve it.

Recommends using a community-based participatory action research approach throughout a project - from product development to evaluation.

Looks at the concept of one medicine, the relationship between the doctor and horse in the Cheyenne, and the intimacy between people and their horses in the Navajo or Apache.

Course in family and human development, at Standing Rock Reservation (USA), looks at alcoholism, communications, sex education, aggression and violence, community assets and cultural values.

History of the Huntington gene being introduced to Australia.

Nursing Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of British Columbia, 2006.

The Crees of Yesterday and Today Cree Lives and Voices Creating Cree Community Cree Leaders of Today and Tomorrow Final Words

Study evaluates community services available to homeless and at risk Indigenous people in Toronto. Found that the collaborative services model currently in place used inclusive and harm reduction models to create a non-judgmental space; identified program strengths, challenges, and gaps and makes policy recommendations.

[Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Western University, 2019.]

Study consisted of 19 interviews with stakeholders including Federal and State politicians, public servants and Indigenous and mainstream service providers. Related material: “I want to be heard”: An Analysis of Needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Illegal Drug Users in the ACT and Region for Treatment and Other Services. Community Report.

Explains how elders bridge the gap between the future and the past by giving youth a sense of community and culture.

History Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1998.

Assesses the impact of a culture-centered healing program for urban Indigenous people living with addictions and homelessness. Results indicate that attendees experienced a safe space which in which relationships were strengthened, and felt connected to others and to their own spirits; program was informed by a two-eyed seeing approach and provided meaningful activities away from substance.

Related material: Community Report. "I needed to hear this": Evaluation of the Implementation and Impact of 22 Recommendations Emanating from the Report "I want to be heard".

Reports on recommendations made by urban Métis women for improving access to health and social services in Toronto. Recommendations include: Métis presence, holistic interior design, Métis specific or informed service space, welcoming reception/front desk, and culturally informed service providers.

Reports on project success which was due to Aboriginal community controlled health services, sensitivity to community and cultural needs, and adequate funding for program sustainability.

Found that less than half of Indian Health Service (IHS) records matched Veterans Health Administration (VHS) records, and therefore limits IHS provider's treatment options.

Proposed solutions include focusing on outreach clinics, prewinter immunization, bulk-billing, cultural awareness training, employing aboriginal staff and increased interaction between professional staff and Aboriginal health workers.

Findings indicate a lack of knowledge combined with conservative cultural or social customs created significant barriers to widespread adoption of the practice.

A scoping literature review selected 43 articles published between 2005 and 2016; findings address 4 main themes relating to compromised access to healthcare: (1) the influence of physical geography, (2) healthcare provider-related barriers, (3) the importance of culture and language and (4) the impact of systemic factors.

Community Health and Epidemiology Thesis (M.S.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.

Discusses advantages and limitations of evidence-based practice for treatment of Native Americans with mental health problems.

Interviews youths aged 8-12 and caregivers from five Mi'kmaq communities about existing educational and health support in the community.

Sustainability Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2016.

Discussion of the profound dissatisfaction with the health care system and recommendations to improve service.

Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (M.I.S)--University of New Brunswick, 2006.

Book review of: Idioms of Sámi Health and Healing. Volume 2 edited by Barbara Helen Miller.

Exhibit focuses on the evolution of government responsibilities and policies.

Argues that most Europeans failed to recognize the value of traditional healing.

Discusses a training model to help integrate Indigenous world views into social work education and practice.

Lists objectives the of project which surveyed Aboriginal people about needed health services.

A series of paintings and text written by the artist narrate pieces of her father’s story, and through the narrative offer a comparison of Dene and Western world-views and understandings of well-being. Journal has reversed the text of the third and fourth paintings.

Looks at places to get vaccinated and types of vaccines available for diphtheria, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Poliomyelitis, Measles, Mumps and Rubella, and Hepatitis B.

Reviews process for immunization for Hepatitis B, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, and Tetanus starting at birth to age 15.

Study concluded that the coverage rates in the immunisation programme for children older than 12 months were lower than those recommended by the World Health Organization.

Lists the symptoms of polio and those eligible for the oral vaccine.

Reports less than 53 percent of Australian children are fully immunized and children are dying from diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, rubella and haemophilus type b.

Looks at the combination vaccine for diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis.

Looks at good practices for immunization and reviews the rate of immunization in an urban centre and the barriers for children getting immunized.

Looks at statistics for alcohol consumption, drug use, and smoking for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the general population and the impact on policing in remote communities.