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Minority Health Care Remains a Problem for Canada's Leaders

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Webster
Lancet, vol. 365, no. 9470, April 30, 2005, pp. 1531-1532
Description
Examines the promise of doubling the amount of Federal funding for health care and looks at some of the grim and stark realities for Aboriginal people in Canada.
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Minority Mental Health: Issues for Black and Indian Americans

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Urbach
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1987, pp. 45-57
Description
Looks at the historical and social context in the United States, current sociologic issues, and issues for psychiatric treatment.
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Misconduct, Missing, and Murdered: The Experiences of Anti-Indigenous Racism in Reproductive Healthcare among Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, Transgender, and Gender Diverse People, and the MMIWG2S+ Genocide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
Description

Five cases studies involving sexual health, pregnancy and after-birth care to illustrate the connections between MMIWG2S+ and systemic racism in the healthcare system.

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: Working with Families to Prepare for the National Inquiry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Smylie
Magen Cywink
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 107, no. 4-5, 2016, pp. e342-e346
Description
Recommendations: to provide enough counselling and services for trauma recovery; community response teams to deal with victims, families and perpetrators; community led protection for families; specialized resource packages for families and service providers.
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Missing Pathways to Self-Governance: Aboriginal Health Policy in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Josée G. Lavoie
Annette J. Browne
Colleen Varcoe
Sabrina Wong
Alycia Fridkin ... [et al.]
The International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, January 2015, pp. 1-18
Description
Discusses the shift in health policy and self-government discussions in British Columbia, Ontario and New Zealand.
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Mitho-Pimatisiwin for the Elderly: The Strength of a Shared Caregiving Approach in Aboriginal Health

Alternate Title
National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011
Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: [Fostering Biimaadiziwin]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Bonitia Beatty
Arnette Weber-Beeds
Description
Highlights the challenges involved in helping First Nations individuals transition into urban areas by using the example of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Health Services. Excerpt from Well-Being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, and Daniel Jetté. Originally presented at the National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011.
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A Model Indian Mental Health System [Chapter] VIII

Alternate Title
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, [Monograph No. 3, pp.225-260]
Mental Health Programs for American Indians: Their Logic, Structure, & Function
[Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Health] ; Monograph 3, 1990
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gordon Neligh
Description
Discusses a health care model that has five levels of service.
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Models of Tribal Promising Practices: Tribal Opioid Overdose Prevention, Care Coordination, and Data Systems

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Maya Magarati
Raquel Aviles
Christina E. Oré
Danielle Lucero
Sofia Singer … [et al.]
Description
Looks at the White Earth Nation Tribal Health Model, which is harm reduction approach; the Swinomish Tribal Health Model, which is an integrated health care approach; the Pascua Yaqui Tribe's Peer Support Model; and the Lummi Nation's Healing Spirit Model, which is a multi-pronged harm reduction and integrated health care approach.
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Molecular Epidemiology of Serotype 19A Streptococcus Pneumoniae among Invasive Isolates from Alaska, 1986-2010

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Rudolph
M.G. Bruce
L. Bulkow
T. Zulz
A. Reasonover
M. Harker-Jones
D. Hurlburt
T.W. Hennessy
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 20854
Description
Findings emphasize need for continual monitoring of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) to determine the effects of vaccination.
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Montreal Urban Aboriginal Health Needs Assessment

Alternate Title
MUAHC 2012 Needs Assessment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chantal Robillard
Eva Monson
Jennifer Mavritsakis
Description
Study carried out to assess gaps approporate services and provide evidence to support establishment of holistic health centre.
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Moonjuality

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gningala Clanton
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 2, March/April 1994, p. 8
Description
Presents culturally appropriate training curriculum developed for health workers to fight the spread of STDs in Australia.
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More Understanding in Policy Making

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandy Toussaint
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, June 1982, pp. 14-18
Description
Examines the interaction of Western Australian Aboriginal people with government social services and health care providers.
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Motivation: A 'Disease' Worth Spreading

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Elaine Berlin
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 48-51
Description
Discusses some of the various health education promotion campaigns underway in Murgon, Queensland, Australia.
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Mouri Matters: Contextualizing Mouri in Māori Health Discourse

Alternate Title
Mouri Matters: Contextualizing Mouri in Maori Health Discourse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mera Penehira
Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Alison Green
Clive Aspin
AlterNative, vol. 7, no. 2, 2011, pp. 177-187
Description
Provides examples to shows that notion of mouri is important to "being" and "well-being".
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A Movement to Reclaim American Indian Health through Tribal Sovereignty, Community Partnerships, and Growing Tribally-Driven Health Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria M. O’Keefe
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. 172-176
Description
In this editorial article the author discusses Indigenous rights and Indigenous resistance to colonization and considers the other articles in this journal issue in the context of resistance and sovereignty.
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Moving Forward Together: Aboriginal Health Programs Strategy 2011- 2016

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Health Programs Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Description
Outlines program's five strategic directions: enhances patient experiences and access, improve quality and integration, foster public engagement, awareness and communication, support a positive work environment, enhance structure and sustainability.
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Mrs. Lucinda Froman Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jocelyn Keeshig
Lucinda (Mrs.) Froman
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Mrs. Lucinda Froman, who is a Mohawk Indian originally from the Six Nations Reserve, Ontario. She gives an account of migration from the United States to Canada. She also talks of encounters with evil spirits and how to ward them off.
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Mrs. Marion Dillon Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marion Dillon
Mary Mountain
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview that includes stories of hunting, trading and food gathering. Also included are stories about the Frog Lake massacre and Wihtiko (cannibal monster)
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Multicultural Issues in the Clinical Interview and Diagnostic Process

Alternate Title
APA Handbook of Multicultural Psychology: Vol. 2. Applications and Training
APA Handbooks in Psychology Series
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carmela Alcántara
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Chapter from book: APA Handbook of Multicultural Psychology: Vol. 2. Applications and Training edited by F. T. L. Leong, L. Comas-Diaz, G. C. N. Hall, V. C. McLoyd and J. E. Trimble. Reviews literature on cultural characteristics effecting clinical interviewing and diagnostic processing with racial minorities.
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Multistate Assessment of Public Health Surveillance Relevant to American Indians and Alaska Natives, 2007

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeanne Bertolli
Ed Chao
Michael Landen
Eden Wells
John Mosely
Zeenat Mahal
Ralph T. Bryan
Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, vol. 5, no. 1, Summer 2011, pp. 99-109
Description
Uses online survey of State Epidemiologists to assess relationship between state health departments, Tribes and agencies.
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Music as the Message

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Aboriginal and Islander health Work Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, May/June 1991, p. 23
Description
Looks at Abmusic, an Aboriginal music organization, started in 1985 which provides advice for grant applications, employment for Aboriginal musicians, and rehearsal and taping facilities.
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My Training as a Health Worker

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anne-Marie Puruntatameri
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, March/April 1996, p. 8
Description
Talks about duties of a health worker and experiences.
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Nashine Ginwenimazawin: Constant Care

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shelley Vanderhoef
Description
Information for Aboriginal people with AIDS who are in need of palliative care and their caregivers. Covers physical, spiritual/traditional, emotional, and mental aspects.
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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Council

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, March/April 2000, pp. 10-11
Description
Describes the mandate and priority items for the 13 member Council which is expected to guide Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait health into the 21st century.
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National Aboriginal Health Strategy Working Party

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shane Houston
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 4, December 1989, pp. 7-8
Description
Major problems identified include lack of co-ordination between health, housing, employment and education systems and the Government and State/Territories and community agencies .
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