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Supporting Sobriety among American Indians and Alaska Natives: A Literature Review

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI)
Description
Synthesis of academic and grey literature gathered from sources such as websites, online documents, government reports and presentations. Five themes were identified: cultural care, client-centered care, skills building, community-support and healing traumas for recovery, well as program or activity descriptions.
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The Sweat Lodge Ceremony: A Healing Intervention for Intergenerational Trauma and Substance Use

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa Naseba Marsh
David C. Marsh
Julie Ozawagosh
Frank Ozawagosh
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, 2018, p. Article 2
Description
Provides qualitative evidence of the benefits of integrating traditional Indigenous healing practices -- in particular the sweat lodge ceremony -- into the Western treatment model, Seeking Safety.
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Sylvia Abonyi: CRC Aboriginal Health

Alternate Title
Engaging Minds: Profiles of Discovery and Creativity at the University of Saskatchewan
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sylvia Abonyi
U of S Research Communications
and the Division of Media and Technology
Description
Short video about University of Saskatchewan researcher's work on understanding the relationship between culture and the health of Aboriginal peoples.
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Symposium on “Parental Education” at the ICCH17

Alternate Title
17th International Congress of Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Ingemann
Siv Kvernmo
Helle Møller
Pertice M. Moffitt
Shirley Tagalik ...[et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Summary of the presentations included in the Symposium on Parental Education at the 17th International Congress of Circumpolar Health (ICCH17).
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Synopsis of First Nations Substance Abuse Issues Developed for Use by the RNAO

Alternate Title
Synopsis of First Nations Substance Abuse Issues Developed for Use by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Linda Sullivan
National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation
Description
Brief discussion of Indigenous determinants of health, the Honouring Our Strengths framework model, and concepts of culturally safe, competent and relevant care.
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System of Wellness, Chapter 1

Alternate Title
[Implementing the Vision] ; Chapter 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Council
Description
Chapter 1 of series explaining issues in First Nations health and the efforts to address them. Duration: 7:39.
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Systems Thinking and Indigenous Systems: Native Contributions to Obesity Prevention

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ihirangi Heke
David Rees
Boyd Swinburn

Tuikaki Waititi
Albie Stewart
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 1, March 2019, pp. 22-30
Description
Describes two approaches to obesity prevention that are grounded in Mātauranga Māori (Māori worldview), both are systems-centered rather that person-centered. Uses Systems Thinking tools to “translate” Mātauranga Māori systems.
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Table 105-0112: Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 1.1 and 2.1) Off-reserve Aboriginal Profile, by Sex: Canada, Provinces and Territories, *Archived*: Occasional

Alternate Title
Canadian Community Health Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses information from 2000/2001 and 2003 surveys. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
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Table 577-0003: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Access to and Use of Health Care Services, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex, Population Aged 6 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Occasional

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
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Tactics at the Interface: Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Managers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter S. Hill
John Wakerman
Sally Matthews
Odette Gibson
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 52, no. 3, February 2001, pp. 467-480
Description
Examines obstacles in recruitment, retention and professional development of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health managers in Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory.
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The Tailings of Canadian Politics: The North-South Political Divide

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tracy Summerville
Greg Poelzer
Northern Review, no. 25/26, Governance in the Provincial Norths, Summer, 2005, pp. 106-122
Description
Identifies some key elements that may have bearing on the study of northern political identity through three case studies: bear hunting moratoriums, health care, and economic development.
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Take a Tip - From Dr. Teddy: Scabies

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, December 1, p. 26, 55
Description
Provides treatment information regarding scabies infestations.
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Take a Tip From Dr. Teddy: Worms

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 1978, p. 52
Description
Brief article contains descriptions of 3 types of worms along with treatment recommendations.
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Talking Diabetes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kim Humphery
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, January/February 1999, pp. 2-4
Description
Discusses 'social research' among Indigenous residents to determine what needed to be done to improve overall health outcomes.
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Talking Together to Improve Health: Key Informant Interviews

Alternate Title
Talking Together to Improve Health = Gi-noondidaa ji mina-maajiishkag noojimoowin
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Talking Together To Improve Health Research Team]
Description
Purpose of project was to identify principles and practices of effective and respectful engagement between First Nations communities and public health units in Northeaster Ontario. Interviewees were drawn from five organizations: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Aboriginal Engagement and Outreach, Health Sciences North/Northeastern Ontario Cancer Centre, North-East Local Health Integration Network, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority.
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Tasmanian Aboriginal Health: A Perspective For The 1980s

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Sculthorpe
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, December 1985, pp. 25-38
Description
Provides overview of health and alcohol program staffed by Aboriginal workers and results of 1980s health survey of Tasmanian residents.
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Teaching About Disability: Part 2

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Margaret O'Leary
Marilyn Pattison
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, June 1981, pp. 10-12
Description
Describes course delivered to nurses aides, volunteers and family at the Royal Newcastle Hospital in New South Wales, Australia.
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The Teaching Stethoscope

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dayalan Devanesen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, March 1984, p. 55
Description
Briefly talks about 'teaching stethoscopes' that are used at the Aboriginal Health Worker Training Centre in Alice Springs, Australia.
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Teen Pregnancy in Inuit Communities - Gaps Still Needed to Be Filled

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Caroline Moisan
Chloé Baril
Gina Muckle
Richard E. Belanger
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion in the Circumpolar North, 2016, p. article no. 31790
Description
Looks at probable determinants and impacts in Canada, Alaska and Greenland.
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Telehealth

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
First Nations & Inuit Health Branch
Health Canada
Description
Introduction to technology that allows the delivery of health care from a distance.
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Telling 1922s Story of a National Crime: Canada's First Chief Medical Officer and the Aborted Fight For Aboriginal Health Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adam J. Green
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, 2006, pp. 211-228
Description
Examination of the book, The Story of a National Crime which argued that Canada's Aboriginal population was being decimated by tuberculosis and that the Federal Government had the means to stop it, but was reluctant to take action.
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Terminal Illness in Rural Aboriginal Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shanti Ramanathan
Peter Dunn
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 5, September/October 1998, pp. 23-26
Description
Project studied a remote area of New South Wales, Australia which had death rates of up to three times the non-Aboriginal population.
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Testing and Rapid Response in Indigenous Australians

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Health and Medical Research Council [Australia]
Description
Reports on current testing protocols and strategies for SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, including who is being tested, what tests are performed and time taken before results are known, and capacity to respond to positive tests and prevent resurgence of the disease. Report in point in time.
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