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Neoliberalism and Homelessness in the Western Canadian Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael G. Young
Joshua M. Moses
Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, vol. 4, no. 2, Autumn, 2013, pp. 7-22
Description
Discusses the inability to provide adequate housing and addiction and mental health services to those in need and the approaches to take to care for the vulnerable.
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A New Beginning for Indigenous Wellbeing: Guest Editorial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Waimarie Nikora
Patti LaBoucane-Benson
Barry Bublitz
Kahu McClintock
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 1, no. 1, Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, The Seventh Gathering, August 2016, pp. 1-4
Description
Introduction to new journal which replaces Pimatisiwin and special issue focusing on the Healing Our Spirit Worldwide Gathering.
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New Cross Cultural Video Resource for Mental Health Workers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, July/August 1997, p. 21
Description
Brief review of, "Last Night I Heard A Voice" an Australian print and video resource designed to assist non-Indigenous health workers care for Indigenous clients.
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New Directions in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Education: A Health Worker Report

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cindy Shannon
Peter Hill
Mary-Ellen Passmore-Edwards
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, January/February 1993, pp. 11-13
Description
Summarizes workshop sessions and addresses the next challenge in mental health, nutrition, cancer and men's health at the New Directions in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Education workshop held in Brisbane, October 22-23, 1992.
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Ngā Tāpiritanga: In What Ways Are Indigenous Māori Perspectives on Attachment Similar to and Different From Western Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Attachment and What Are the Implications for the Practice of Psychotherapy in Aotearoa New Zealand? A Kaupapa Māori Critical Literature Review

Alternate Title
Nga Tapiritanga: In What Ways Are Indigenous Maori Perspectives on Attachment Similar to and Different From Western Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Attachment and What Are the Implications for the Practice of Psychotherapy in Aotearoa New Zealand? A Kaupa
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Hinehou Flemming
Description
Psychology Thesis (M.Psych.)--Auckland University of Technology, 2016.
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Nges Siy (I Love You): A Community-Based Youth Suicide Intervention in Northern British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry George Harder
Travis Holyk
Virginia L. Russell
Tammy Klassen-Ross
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Valuing Indigenous Peoples in Health Research, 2015, pp. 21-32
Description
Looks at factors contributing to youth suicide including self-esteem and depression. Joint venture between the Carrie Sekani Family Services and the Northern British Columbia University.
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NIHB Ontario Region: Prescription Drug Trends: A Ten-year Analysis

Alternate Title
Non-Insured Health Benefits Ontario Region: Prescription Drug Trends
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Health Canada
Description
Statistics for opiate use and the medications used in treatment of diabetes, heart conditions, mental health conditions, inhalers for respiratory conditions, smoking cessation products, and reproductive and sexual health. Covers the years 2000 to 2009.
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Nineteenth Century Canada: Indigenous Place of Dis-ease

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Hudson-Rodd
Health & Place, vol. 4, no. 1, March 1998, pp. 55-66
Description
Examines the process of the loss of traditional Aboriginal lands and the impact on the people's overall well being.
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The Nitinaht Chronicles

Alternate Title
Film Title: The Nitinaht Chronicles
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Schuyler Webster
Lucilla Douglas
Helen Goddard
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Applying Circles in Aboriginal Social Work Practice, 1999, pp. 163-164
Description

Film review of the 1998 film The Nitinaht Chronicles.

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Northern Nishnawbe Education Council & Dennis Franklin

Cromarty High School’s First Annual Joint Report on the

Status & Implementation of Jury Recommendations from

the Inquest into the Deaths of Seven First Nations Youth [2017]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northern Nishnawbe Education Council
Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School
Description
The youths had relocated from remote communities to Thunder Bay in order to attend high school. 2018 Report. 2019 Report
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Northern Saskatchewan Health Indicators Report 2011

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Irvine
Brian Quinn
Donna Stockdale
Description
Provides an overview of health and living circumstances and includes data on community characteristics, non-medical determinants of health and health status.
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The Northwest Territories Residential Southern Placement Program: Dislocation and Colonization through ‘Care’

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alannis McKee
Sean A. Hillier
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 15, no. 1, 2020, pp. 34-47
Description

Looks at the Residential Southern Placement Program as an extension of colonization by the removal of Indigenous populations with cognitive disabilities from the Northwest Territories.  

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The NSW SAS Cultural Safety Toolkit

Alternate Title
The New South Wales Sexual Assault Services Safety Toolkit
The SAS Cultural Safety Toolkit for NSW Sexual Assault Services
E-Books
Author/Creator
NSW Health
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Nunavut: A Health System Profile

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Karen Doty-Sweetnam
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 216-218
Description
Book review of Nunavut by Gregory P. Marchildon and Renée Torgerson.
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Nunavut's New Suicide Prevention Strategy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 188, no. 7, April 19, 2016, p. E116
Description
Comments on the release of the plan after the minister responsible for suicide prevention resigns.
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Nursing in the Native American Culture and Historical Trauma

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roxanne Struthers
John Lowe
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, vol. 24, no. 3, April 2003, pp. 257-272
Description
Examines healing historical trauma using culturally appropriate strategies derived from ancient knowledge, philosophy, and the Indigenous world view.
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Nurturing Others in Their Grief

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Linda Jamieson
Description
Discusses how nurturing is successfully used as a healing technique for residential school and intergenerational survivors.
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Obesogenic Behaviors, Self-Efficacy, and Depressive Symptoms in American Indian Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Dennison-Farris
Susan B. Sisson
Lancer Stephens
Amanda S. Morris
R. D. Dickens
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 24, no. 2, 2017, pp. 18-39
Description
Depressive symptoms, beverage intake, fruit and vegetable intake, meal frequency, physical activity, and screen time were self-reported. Sixty-four percent of the 121 youths involved in study were obese. Depressive symptoms were associated with dieting and screen time.
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Occurrence and Referral to Specialists for Pain-related diagnosis in First Nations and Non-First Nations Children and Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margot Latimer
Sharon Rudderham
Lynn Lethbridge
Emily MacLeod

Katherine Harman ... [et al.]
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 190, no. 49, December 10, 2018, pp. E1434-E1440
Description
This retrospective cohort study compares the proportion of First Nations and non–First Nations children and youth who accessed care and specialist treatment for painful conditions over a 17-year period, also examines the correlation between painful experience in adolescence and a mental health diagnosis.
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Of the Heart: Scoping Review of Indigenous Youth Suicide and Prevention

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rita Henderson
Lindsay Crowshoe
Brittany Johnson
Naomi Parker
Stephanie Perrin ... [et al.]
Description
Sources of data: Indigenous advisors, academic and grey literature review, and environmental scan. Includes information on general context, promising practices, and knowledge gaps around service provision.
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Offence Is Always Taken, Never Given

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony Dillon
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 5, September/October 2006, pp. 14-15
Description
Reflections on interpersonal relations and the importance of one's perspective and family ties.
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OJJDP Tribal Youth Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chyrl Andrews
Juvenile Justice, vol. 7, no. 2, December 2000, p. [?]
Description
Looks at program developed to help control juvenile crime and improve the justice system in American Indian communities.
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