Mortality

Historical look at early childhood education in the light of the impotance of the Treaty of Waitangi and the Maori self-determination movement.

Social Sciences Thesis (M.A.)--Emporia State University, 2012.

Conference participants discuss injury mortality and morbidity rates for Indigenous peoples which exceed the rate for non-Indigenous people in Australia.

Review of the lives of 21 infants who died before the age of two years between January 1, 2007 and May 1, 2009. Shows limited support and services available to vulnerable families in British Columbia.

Inquiry looked into circumstances surrounding the death of a Mi'kmaq man who was removed from Vancouver Police Department lock-up, left in an nearby alley and subsequently died of exposure and hypothermia. Includes review of events prior to the death, institutional responses, evaluation of responses, and recommendations for change.

Report discusses reasons for high suicide rates, risk factors, protective factors for developing resilience and more.

Summary of notes discusses the impact of rapid social change on the increasing suicide rate of northern people.

The cemetery at Coral Harbour, N.W.T. [NU].

Uses linkage methodology to compare American and Alaska Native incidence data with the white population. Shows there should be improved access to CRC screening programs.

Consists of an interview that tells the story of the origin of the Ghost Dance as well as the story of the acquisition of the Shaggy Pipe.

Examines five feature films, with a preoccupation on mortality, written and directed by Native Americans. Presented at the Tenth Native American Symposium, November 14-15, 2013. Chapter from Native Ground: Protecting and Preserving History, Culture, and Customs edited by Mark B. Spencer.

Discusses somatic and psychosomatic elements of patients' experiences of illness, depression, anxiety, and death.

Explains the foundations set up for a groundbreaking project that established a partnership for collaborative research among people of diverse backgrounds.

Canadian materials found on page 12.

Committee report of the 11th Assembly, Select Committee on Youth Suicides in the NT.

Grave sites at Coral Harbour, N.W.T. [NU].

Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (M.A.)--California State University, San Bernardino, 2020.

Poem from the collection Face.

Statistics for the years 1999-2017 broken down by county, state, year,and race.

Story of the Hantavirus illness, outbreak, deaths, and media attention in the summer of 1993 among the Navajo of the Four Corners (Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah).

Looks at the arguments put forth by Constable Harwig, Constable Senger and the Saskatoon Police Association to contest the Commissioner's findings and recommendations.

Related Material: Maori Standards of Health: A Study of the 20 Year Period 1955-75.

Hauora: Maori Standards of Health: A Study of the Years 1970-1984.

Highest (HbA.sub.1c) levels were found in the youngest age group; the authors believe it will increase future morbidity and mortality rates.

Explores the nature of factors contributing to Māori and Pasifika child poverty.

The headboard of a grave exposed by the ocean tide at Point Barrow. Alaska, U.S.A.

Highlights Saskatoon Health Region's external review into allegations of Indigenous women being coerced into having tubal ligations, and the interim report on the death of Brian Sinclair, who was ignored for 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency department.

Booklet offers practical and personal guidance after a loved one has died.

Study states that since the breakup of the Soviet Union, the population shrunk by two thirds with corresponding increases in mortality due to younger emigration.

Aims to use routinely collected data to better understand health and well-being outcomes for children and youth who are currently, or have been, in government care.

Statistics for: low birthweight, pre-term births, infant mortality, births to teenage mothers, and disease and injury premature mortality. Related material: The Health and Well-being of the Aboriginal Population: Interim Update [2012]. First Nations Health and Well-being: Interim Update [2015].

Second interim update of selected health status indicators identified in the 2005 Transformative Change Accord: First Nations Health Plan.

Looks at risk behaviors such as tobacco use, diet and physical inactivity by surveying communities and using the Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System conducted by state health departments and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Book review of: Health Care and Cultural Change by T. Kue Young.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McMaster University, 2006.

Overview of health conditions and the quality of life before contact and colonization suggest that iron deficiency and infectious diseases from common micro-organisms were the largest contributors to morbidity and mortality.

Webcast of a presentation from Patterns of Health and Wellbeing Symposium discussing the health of Native American and Alaska Native men. Duration: 37:06.

Focuses on three social determinants, Aboriginal status, income and place, and their effects on disparities in health.

Uses data from Statistics Canada's mortality database to compare statistics for the two time periods.

Study finds that high survival inequalities related to deprivation are present in all of Canada, particularily in the Prairies.

Argues that Aboriginals migrating from reserve to urban centres face additional obstacles to health due to the stress of adapting to new environment, communication difficulties and lack of familiarity with urban health care systems.

Excerpt of a speech presented by the Director of Ian Thorpe's Foundation for Youth Trust trying to incite action for child health issues.

Commentary introducing articles that discuss why Indigenous women suffer from poorer birth outcomes.

2nd edition. First edition published under the title The Health and Health Care Use of Registered First Nations People in Manitoba: A Population-Based Study.

Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1981.

Epidemiology and Biostatistics Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University,1988

Examines the findings from the report Everybody's Business: Remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Community Stores and questions some of the recommendations.

Compares Alaska Native (AN) and U.S. White (USW) population by gender, age and disease subtype.

Looks at possible causes of suppression of emotion in aboriginal populations.

Looks at burn/fire deaths in people over the age of 50 with higher rates possibly due to living arrangements.