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Patience and Other Values

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cipriano Manuel
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 4, no. 2, January 1965, pp. [1-4]
Description
Remarks from a speech on the virtues of patience, faithfulness, reaction rather than action, being rather than having, and the value of harmony with your environment.
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Patterns of Hopelessness Among American Indian Adolescents: Relationships by Levels of Acculturation and Residence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa D. LaFromboise
Karen Albright
Alex Harris
Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, vol. 16, no. 1, January 2010, pp. 68-76
Description
Reports American Indians living on reservations and those who have bicultural competence have less hopelessness than those living in non-reservation areas.
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The People's Inquiry into Our Suicide Pandemic: Final Report

Alternate Title
Nobody Wants to Die. They Want the Pain to Stop: The Mushkegowuk Inquiry into Our Suicide Pandemic
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mike Metatawabin
Jackie Fletcher
Helen Kataquapit
Dorinda Vincent
Nellie Trapper
Description
Largely composed of personal narratives, but also includes section on recommendations and possible solutions.
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Perceived Racial/ethnic Discrimination and Depressive Symptoms among Adolescents Living in the Cherokee Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Caroline M. Barry
Brady A. Garrett
Melvin D. Livingston
Terrence K. Kominsky
Bethany J. Livingston ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 29, no. 1, 2022, pp. [22]-36
Description
Looks at the connection between racial discrimination and mental health among Cherokee youth.
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Perceptions and Psychosocial Correlates of Bullying Among Lumbee Indian Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ronny Bell
Elizabeth Arnold
Shannon Golden
Sarah Langdon
Andrea Anderson
Alfred Bryant
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 21, no. 1, 2014, pp. 1-17
Description
Comments on the contribution bullying has towards depression and suicide and the need for interventions to address this behaviour.
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Perceptions and Use of Community - and School-Based Behavioral Health Services Among Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Youth and Families

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Salvador
Jessica Goodkind
Sarah Feldstein Ewing
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 3, Strength-based Approaches to Wellness in Indian Country, 2016, pp. 221-247
Description
Study looks at awareness of services and supports, privacy and confidentiality, initiation of services, importance of family and friends as supports, school support, and loss/lack of cultural practices.
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Perceptions of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia among Aboriginal Peoples in Ontario: Final Report January 2014: Six Nations Community Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristen Jacklin
Wayne Barry
Melissa Blind
Description
Outlines findings from interviews, focus groups, and participant observations involving 22 individuals as well as relevant information from academic literature. Goal was to gain understanding of local community's perceptions concerning symptoms and meaning of the disease, practices relating to detection, treatment and care, and healthy aging.
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Perceptions of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia among Aboriginal Peoples in Ontario: Report for Manitoulin Island First Nations

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica E. Pace
Kristen Jacklin
Wayne Warry
Description
Outlines findings from interviews, focus groups, and participant observations as well as relevant information from academic literature. Goal was to gain understanding of local community's perceptions concerning symptoms and meaning of the disease, practices relating to detection, treatment and care, and healthy aging.
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Perceptions of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia among Aboriginal Peoples in Ontario: Sudbury Community Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristen Jacklin
Wayne Warry
Melissa Blind
Description
Outlines findings from interviews, focus groups, and participant observations involving 18 individuals as well as relevant information from academic literature. Goal was to gain understanding of local community's perceptions concerning symptoms and meaning of the disease, practices relating to detection, treatment and care, and healthy aging.
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Perceptions of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia among Aboriginal Peoples in Ontario: Thunder Bay Community Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristen Jacklin
Wayne Warry
Devin Dietrich
Description
Outlines findings from interviews, focus groups, and participant observations involving 30 individuals as well as relevant information from academic literature. Goal was to gain understanding of local community's perceptions concerning symptoms and meaning of the disease, practices relating to detection, treatment and care, and healthy aging.
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Perceptions of Safety of Indigenous People During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Alternate Title
StatCan COVID-19: Data to Insights for a Better Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Tara Hahmann
Vivian O’Donnell
StatCan COVID-19
Description
Participants were asked about concerns regarding the impact of confinement on family stress and violence in the home, their sense of safety in their neighbourhood, and whether they felt that people were being harassed or attacked because of ethnicity or skin colour. Based on information from two crowdsourcing data collecting initiatives : Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians–Mental Health and Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians–Perceptions of Safety.
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The Performance of Body, Space, and Place: Creating Indigenous Performance

Alternate Title
Healing Collective Trauma: Using Sociodrama and Drama Therapy
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Thomas Riccio
Description
Discusses strategies and exercises used to promote individual and community healing. Chapter seven from Healing Collective Trauma: Using Sociodrama and Drama Therapy edited by Eva Leveton.
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La Perouse Stress Free Day

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 5, September/October 2001, p. 14
Description
Describes how health worker Anne Briggs created the event for women in the suburban Sydney, Australian community.
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Physical Activity Among First Nations People Off Reserve, Métis and Inuit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne C. Findlay
Health Reports, vol. 22, no. 1, March 2010, pp. 1-8
Description
Compares participation rates using data from a 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey. Also studied three health indicators: self-perceived health, self-perceived mental health, and the presence of chronic conditions.
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Physical Activity and Healing through the Medicine Wheel

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn F. Lavallée
Pimatisiwin, vol. 5, no. 1, 2007, pp. 127-153
Description
Looks at the impact of a martial arts program, and identifies the interconnection to mental, emotional and spiritual well-being of Aboriginal adults.
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A Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model for the Assessment of Infant Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants in Epidemiologic Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marc-André Verner
Pierre Ayotte
Gina Muckle
Michel Charbonneau
Sami Haddad
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 117, no. 3, March 2009, pp. 481-487
Description
Contends that physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling is a useful tool in the assessment of exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in infants.
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Pilot of Te Tomokanga: A Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Evaluation Tool For an Indigenous Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kahu McClintock
Graham Mellsop
Tess Moeke-Maxwell
Chris Frampton
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, 2012, pp. 1-11
Description
Looks at evaluation tool which recognizes the importance of culture and spirituality, providing a balance between four dimensions: family, physical, cognitive or intellectual and spiritual.
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A Pilot Study of Depression Among American Indian Patients With Research Diagnostic Criteria

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James H. Shore
Spero M. Manson
Joseph D. Bloom
George Keepers
Gordon Neligh
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 1, no. 2, October 1987, pp. 4-15
Description
Study shows a triad of depressive disorders occurring in the Native American patients studied, including major depression, alcoholism and complicated depression.
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Poor Choices Can Come Back to Haunt You

Alternate Title
Sandee Sez
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Ahenakew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 1, January 2008, p. 11
Description
Suggests that we all have choices in life to make and we should chose wisely. Article located by scrolling to page 11.
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Positive Self-Esteem Critical to Good Health

Alternate Title
Sandee Sez
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Ahenakew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 12, December 2008, p. 9
Description
Comments on the importance of a good self image and the positive health attributes that come from having good self-esteem. Article located by scrolling to page 9.
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Positive Social Support and Mental Health among Two-Spirit and Heterosexual Aboriginal People Living with HIV/AIDS in Ontario

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adam Beswick
Art Zoccole
Cate Dewey
Sean Rourke
James Watson
Nathan Lachowsky
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 5, Winter, 2013, pp. 74-94
Description
Analysis of data the 2006 Positive Spaces, Health Places questionnaire using Medical Outcome Survey for HIV patients. Sample consisted of 79 individuals, with roughly half belonging to each sexual orientation.
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Positive Youth Development in Aboriginal Physical Activity and Sport: A Systematic Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark W. Brunner
Sean Hillier
Colin P. T. Baillie
Lynn F. Lavallee
Brenda G. Bruner ... [et al.]
Adolescent Research Review, vol. 1, no. 3, September 2016, pp. [257]-269
Description
Divides the review articles into seven themes: empowerment, overall health and fitness, traditional culture and values, education, barriers to participation, resiliency and mental health, and negative physical activity and sport experiences and provides descriptions of each theme.
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Post Traumatic (Stress) Strength

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony Dillon
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 33, no. 1, January/February 2009, pp. 22-25
Description
Discusses impact of being victim of a traumatic event and how post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can last a very long time.
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Postpartum Depression Prevalence and Risk Factors among Indigenous, Non-Indigenous and Immigrant women in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihaya Daoud
Kristen O’Brien
Patricia O’Campo
Sarah Harney
Evelyn Harney ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health , vol. 110, no. 4, August 2019, pp. 440-452
Description
Uses data from the 2006 Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (MES) to examine the risk factors for postpartum depression (PPD) among different demographic groups in Canada. Findings indicate differing factors for different groups; authors suggest tailored approaches to preventing PPD could better protect the mental health of mothers in Canada.
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