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Effectiveness of a Tobacco Quitline in an Indigenous Population: A Comparison Between Alaska Native People and Other First-Time Quitline Callers Who Set a Quit Date

Alternate Title
Effectiveness of a Quitline for Alaska Native People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Myde Boles
Kristen Rohde
Haiou He
Julie E. Maher

Michael J. Stark
Andrea Fenaughty
Tari O’Connor
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 68, no. 2, April 2009, pp. 170-181
Looks at a comparative study of the acceptability and effectiveness of a tobacco cessation quitline (QL) among Alaska Native people and non-Alaska Native people.
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EGADZ Led Program Building Safe Homes For Young Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 10, October 2007, p. 15
Looks at a project, My Home III and My Home IV, that provides housing for young women at risk due to negative lifestyles. Article located by scrolling to page 15.
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[Elder Betty]

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Culture as Intervention: Sharing How Aboriginal Culture is Part of the Healing Journey from Addictions
[Honoring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
[Honouring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Betty McKenna
Discusses the role of spirituality and mother earth in the process of healing. Duration: 12:52. Part of a project headed by Dr. Colleen Dell, University of Saskatchewan Research Chair in Substance Abuse.
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[Elder Campbell]

Alternate Title
[Aboriginal Culture as Intervention: Sharing How Aboriginal Culture is Part of the Healing Journey from Addictions]
[Honoring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
[Honouring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Campbell Papequash
Author of The Yearning Journey: Escape from Alcoholism discusses the role of culture in recovery from addictions. Duration: 18:40. Presented as part of project headed by Dr. Colleen Dell, University of Saskatchewan Research Chair in Substance Abuse.
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Elder's Conference with William Joseph

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
William Joseph
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
William Joseph speaks at a conference of elders on his attitudes to religion, alcohol, the treaties, and the electoral system.
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Elderly Ladies Workshop 3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dan Pelletier
Harold (Mrs.) Roberts
Harold Roberts
Smith Atimoyoo
Indian History Film Project
Elders, men and women, reminisce on their early lives involving hard work and strict discipline and voice regrets that the young people of today are not given enough guidance.
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Elevated Rates of HIV Infection Among Young Aboriginal Injection Drug Users in a Canadian Setting

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cari L. Miller
Steffanie A. Strathdee
Patricia M. Spittal
Thomas Kerr
Kathy Li
Martin T. Schechter
Evan Wood
Harm Reduction Journal, vol. 3, no. 9, March 08, 2006, p. [?]
Study found that youth were more likely to test seropositive for either HIV or Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and argues that these findings demonstrate that culturally relevant, evidence based prevention programs are urgently required.
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Eliza Kneller Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jamie Lee
Eliza Kneller
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where she tells of a frightening trip through the woods as a child.
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Elsie Gattie Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Elsie Gattie
Evelyn Sit
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview that gives an account of an earthquake in 1933.
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Emergent Cigarette Smoking, Correlations with Depression and Interest in Cessation among Aboriginal Adolescents in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter J. Hutchinson
Chris G. Richardson
Joan L. Bottorff
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 99, no. 5, September/October 2008, pp. 418-422
Discusses a survey on smoking among Aboriginal adolescents and examines demographic and social factors, previous smoking experience, interest in cessation, life satisfaction and depression.
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Emerging Problem of Methamphetamine: A Threat Signaling the Need to Reform Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Ann Kronk
North Dakota Law Review, vol. 82, no. 4, 2006, pp. 1249-1271
Discusses the scope of the problem, reviews legislation which has resulted in making reservations attractive for criminal activity as well as producing difficulties in prosecution of crimes, and makes recommendations to improve the situation.
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Emerging Trends in Research on Mental Health Among Canadian Aboriginal Peoples. Revised Final Version

Alternate Title
Culture & Mental Health Research Unit Report ; no. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurence J. Kirmayer
no. 2

Topics include: overview of epidemiological data on Aboriginal mental health in Canada, critical review of existing literature on the topic of prevention and treatment, comprehensive discussion of emerging trends and guidelines for future research.

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Energy Drink Use, Problem Drinking and Drinking Motives in a Diverse Sample of Alaskan College Students

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica C. Skewes
Christopher R. Decou
Vivian M. Gonzalez
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21204
Questionnaire conducted on 298 college students revealed that energy drink consumption was associated with increased incidence of other risky behaviours such as use of tobacco, marijuana and risky sexual activity.
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Engaging Northern Aboriginal Youth Key to Sustainable Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonita Beatty
Dana Carriere
Kelton Doraty
Northern Review, no. 39, Consultation and Resource Development in Northern Communities: Russia, Scandinavia & Canada, 2015, pp. 124-135
Argues collaboration between governments, industry and educational institutions is needed to engage communities. Findings show development strategies should be integrated with mental health and addiction programs to keep youth in schools.
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Enlarging the Healing Circle: Ensuring Justice For American Indian Children

Alternate Title
Report on the Annual Ethnic and Cultural Diversity Training Conference, Coalition for Juvenile Justice; 5th
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Coalition for Juvenile Justice
Looks at contemporary American Indian youth issues regarding substance abuse, depression, gangs, role of the family and tribal relationships with the justice system. Closes with policy and program recommendations.
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"Enough was Enough" for Anglican Woman in Labrador

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jane Davidson
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 2, February 2001, p. 1
Anglican priest goes on hunger strike to draw attention to the severe addiction problems of children in Sheshatshiu, Labrador.
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'Enrichment' At Jodaro Hostel

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Phillip Ramsay
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 4, December 1984, pp. 27-29
Describes the program located in Brisbane which emphasizes the, 'living opportunities' as opposed to dwelling on 'drinking problems'.
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Ensuring Aboriginal Women's Voices are Heard: Towards a Balanced Approach in Community-Based Research

Alternate Title
Demarginalizing Voices: Commitment, Emotion, and Action in Qualitative Research
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Catherine Fillmore
Colleen Anne Dell
Jennifer M. Kilty
Presents innovative model of participatory action research (PAR) based on five central partnership principles. Chapter 2 in book: Demarginalizing Voices: Commitment, Emotion, and Action in Qualitative Research edited by Jennifer M. Kilty, Maritza Felices-Luna and Sheryl C. Fabian.
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Entrepreneurship Education: A Strength-Based Approach to Substance Use and Suicide Prevention For American Indian Adolescents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Tingey
Francene Larzelere-Hinton
Novalene Goklish
Allison Ingalls
Todd Craft ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 3, Strength-based Approaches to Wellness in Indian Country, 2016, pp. 248-270
Describes program that promotes protective factors such as connectedness to adults, peers, and self to further youth occupational aspirations, initiative and goal attainment.
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An Environmental Scan of Tribal Opioid Overdose Prevention Responses: Community-Based Strategies and Public Health Data Infrastructure

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Maya Magarati
Matt Ignacio
Rana Crowder
Casi Brown
Christina Diego … [et al.]
Included five information gathering activities: review of peer-reviewed and grey literature web-based public information; review of federal funding grants awarded between 2014 and 2019; key informant interviews; participation at the Tribal Opioid Conference in 2019; and roundtable session with the Center for Disease Control's Center for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support tribal recipients.
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Environmental Scan Summary Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Kauffman and Associates]
Provides information on substance abuse trends, risk and protective factors, prevention system challenges, reports findings from key informant interview and focus groups and a small sample of substance abuse prevention practices, programs and policies.
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Epidemiology and Etiology of Substance Use among American Indians and Alaska Natives: Risk, Protection, and Implications for Prevention

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell
Janette Beals
Cecelia Big Crow
Christina M. Mitchell
Douglas K. Novins
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 376-382
Provides snapshot of AI/AN population today, reviews literature and discusses implication of review on prevention strategies.
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The Epidemiology of Colonialism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Konrad Jamrozik
Lancet, vol. 368, no. 9529, February 11, 2006, pp. 4-6
Comments on modifiable factors and best points for intervention that might hold the keys to closing gaps in health status and mortality statistics.
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Episkenew Advocates For First Nations Health Issues

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Morgan Beaudry
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 8
Introduces Dr. Jo-Ann Episkenew, a new member of the Lung Association of Saskatchewan, and her intention to work towards improving the health of First Nations and Métis people. Article located by scrolling to page 8.
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Ernest L. Debassigae 3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ernest Debassigae
Tony Snowsill
Christine Welsh
Indian History Film Project
An interview with Ernest Debassigae who recounts the history of the Manitoulin Island Indians and problems with Indian agents. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood.
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Establishing Core Content for Culturally Grounded Harm Reduction Intervention for Urban Indigenous After-School Youth in the Pacific Northwest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matt Ignacio
Sarah Sense-Wilson
Danielle Lucero
Quinton Antone
Tony V. Locklear ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 18, no. 1, Emerging Research from a Post-Pandemic World, 2023

Using interviews to identify risk factors for urban Indigenous youth to help implement a more culturally relevant harm prevention programing.

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Evaluation of a Substance Abuse, HIV and Hepatitis Prevention Initiative For Urban Native Americans: The Native Voices Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kyle Nelson
Nazbah Tom
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 43, no. 4, Growing Roots: Native American Evidence-Based Practices, October-December 2011, pp. 349-354
Evaluation measured knowledge, perception of risk, sexual self-efficacy, ethnic identity and sexual risk behavior.
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