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Tobacco Use Prevalence - Disentagling Associations Between Alaska Native Race, Low Socio-Economic Status and Rural Disparities

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia A. Dilley
Erin Peterson
Matthew Bobo
Kathryn E. Pickle
Kristen Rohde
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21582
Chronicles how the Alaska Tobacco Control program targets high-priority groups by creating population segments based on a combination of factors.
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Tommy Wycotte Interview

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Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tommy Wycotte
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he shares general reminiscences of his life.
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Tony Wood Interview 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tony Wood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Tony Wood was an employee of the Saskatchewan government and was associated with the school for prospectors. He was a friend of Norris and Brady.
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Tools of Resiliency: Addressing the Wellbeing Needs of Indigenous People by Honouring Culture as Treatment

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Tools of Resiliency: Addressing the Well-Being Needs of Indigenous People by Honouring Culture as Treatment
Tools of Resiliency: Addressing the Wellbeing Needs of Indigenous People by Honoring Culture as Treatment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Primary Health Care Council

Purpose of study was to collect and analyze data on Indigenous community-governed Mental Health and Addictions programs in Ontario.

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Toronto Drug Treatment Court: Program Summary

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Toronto Drug Treatment Court
Justice as Healing, vol. 8, no. 1, Spring, 2003, p. [?]
Outlines objectives, key components, impacts achieved in the American context, and main features of the Toronto court. Purpose of courts is to "integrate alcohol and other drug treatment services with justice system case processing”.
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Tourangeau Play Deals With Gang Issue

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My Kookhum Prayed For Me to be Performed at Treaty Four Conference
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leisha Grebinski
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 3, March 2011, p. 14
Introduction to a play aimed at helping youth make wise decisions. Article found by scrolling to page 14.
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Toxic Drug Crisis Data

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First Nations and the Toxic Drug Poisoning Crisis in BC: January - December 2022
First Nations in BC and the Toxic Drug Crisis
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)

Infographics.

2021 Data; 2020 Data; 

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Traditional Approach Solves New Problems

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pamela Sexsmith
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 8, December 1999, p. 22

Discussion with Margaret Wapass, who intends to utilize traditional holistic counseling in order to address residential school syndrome, intergenerational impacts, crime prevention, corrections services and addictions.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.

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Traditional Use of Tobacco in Aboriginal Cultures

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alberta Health Services
Brief animated video outlines traditional use in Alberta's Indigenous cultures and talks about misuse of commercial tobacco products. Classroom resource. Duration: 5:30.
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Training as an Addiction Worker

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pat Dixon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, June 1983, pp. 26-31
Author reveals thoughts and feelings regarding the training process as well as her experiences growing up in an Aboriginal community in south east Australia.
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Training Detoxification Workers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Helena Novak
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, June 1984, pp. 50-51
Examines the training process for workers at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, Australia.
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Trauma-informed: The Trauma Toolkit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Jo Bolton
Shannon Buck
Edward A. Conners
Kate Kiernan
Cheryl Matthews ... [et al.]
"A Resource for Service Organizations and Providers to Deliver Services That are Trauma-Informed." 2nd edition.
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Trauma, Substance Abuse, and HIV Risk Among Urban American Indian Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karina L. Walters
Jane M. Simoni
Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, vol. 5, no. 3, HIV/AIDS and Ethnic Minority Women, Families, and Communities, August 1999, pp. 236-248
Study found that found that domestic violence and physical or sexual abuse were more relevant than attitudes toward the disease itself.
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TRIADD: The Risk for Alcohol Abuse, Depression, and Diabetes Multimorbidity in the American Indian and Alaska Native Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila S. Tann
Scott T. Yabiku
Scott K. Okamoto
Jessica Yanow
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 14, no. 1, 2007, pp. 1-23
Examines the risk for alcoholism, diabetes, and depression in American Indian / Alaska Native populations in the U.S.
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Triangle of Risk: Urban American Indian Women's Sexual Trauma, Injection Drug Use, and HIV Sexual Risk Behaviors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane M. Simoni
Shalini Sehgal
Karina L. Walters
AIDS and Behavior, vol. 8, no. 1, March 2004, pp. 33-45
Findings suggest that as part of HIV prevention and intervention, clinicians and outreach workers should routinely perform assessments on trauma and make appropriate referrals when needed.
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Tribally Based Suicide Prevention Programs: A Review of Current Approaches

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Puneet Chawla Sahota
Sarah Kastelic
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 1, Special Issue: A Tribute to Russell Means, Spring, 2014, pp. 77-99
Looks at policies and recommendations to facilitate local tribal programs uniquely designed to promote spiritual and cultural traditions.
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Tuberculosis Outbreak Investigation, Central Vancouver Island: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Brodkin
Lena Shah
Looks at the investigation, and the findings, that resulted from cases of laboratory-confirmed tuberculosis in the municipality of Port Alberni and on the nearby Aboriginal reserve. The report offers recommendations for future tuberculosis prevention and control activities.
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Tungasuvvingat Inuit

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tungasuvvingat Inuit
"Tungasuvvingat Inuit provides Inuit specific programs, services, and support to empower and enhance the lives of Inuit. in Ontario." Includes newsletter, links to Ottawa Inuit organizations and information about non-insured health benefits.
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Umyuangcaryaraq “Reflecting”: Multidimensional Assessment of Reflective Processes on the Consequences of Alcohol Use Among Rural Yup’ik Alaska Native Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Allen
Carlotta Ching Ting Fok
David Henry
Monica Skewes
People Awakening Team
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 468-475
Looks at a scale developed as a measure of youth awareness and mindfulness regarding potential negative results of alcohol consumption.
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Understanding the Healthy Body from the Perspective of First Nations Girls in the Battlefords Tribal Council Region: A Photovoice Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer M. Shea
Jennifer Poudrier
Karen Chad
Jessica Rae Atcheynum
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 1, 2011, pp. 27-57
Study focused on three questions: interpretations of health, social, visual and cultural contexts, and barriers and strengths. Sample was 20 individuals.
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Understanding the Investigation-Stage Overrepresentation of First Nations Children in the Child Welfare System: An Analysis of the First Nations Component of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2008

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vandna Sinha
Nico Trocmé
Barbara Fallon
Bruce MacLaurin
Child Abuse & Neglect, vol. 37, no. 10, October 2013, pp. 821-831
Contends that in order to reduce overrepresentation, child welfare agencies need to be equipped to provide supports to help families address factors such as poverty, substance abuse, and domestic violence.
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Understanding the Needs of Nurses Working in First Nations and Inuit Communities with Respect to Misuse of Tobacco, and Current Trends in Health Promotion: A National Survey

Alternate Title
Tobacco Needs Analysis, 2003
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
Results of survey conducted by Aboriginal Nurses Association with their members over the course of one month to ascertain tobacco misuse, program capacity, trends in health promotion, and future directions for tobacco control.
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