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Dental Malocclusion in Native Children of British Columbia, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. L. Harrison
D. W. Davis
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, vol. 24, no. 3, June 1996, pp. 217-221
Compares 1988 and 1980 data gathered by the Medical Services Branch, from the Pacific Region of Health Canada and the recent B.C. Children's Health Survey.
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Dentine-Lead Levels and Dental Caries in First Nation Children From the Western James Bay Region of Northern Ontario, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
L.J.S. Tsuji
J. D. Karagatzides
R. M. Hanning
B. Katapatuk
J. Young
E. Nieboer
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, vol. 70, no. 3, March 2003, p. 409–414
Looks for links between dentine-lead levels in extracted and exfoliated teeth and dental caries.
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Denver Indian Family Resource Center: Research Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robin Leake
Discusses the activities of the Rocky Mountain Quality Improvement Center (RMQIC) project which was designed to prevent removal and out-of-home placement of children who have become involved with the child welfare system due to parental substance abuse and child neglect.
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Depictions of White Children in Captivity Narratives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elise Marienstras
American Studies International, vol. 40, no. 3, October 2002, pp. 33-45
Looks into captivity stories where infants and children are highlighted and the focal point of the story.
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The Design and Relevance of a Computerized Gamified Depression Therapy Program for Indigenous Māori Adolescents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew Shepherd
Theresa Fleming
Mathijs Lucassen
Karolina Stasiak. Ian Lambie
JMIR Serious Games, vol. 3, no. 1, 2015, pp. [1-13]
Using interviews with Māori youth to examine their views on the free online game, Smart, Positive, Active, Realistic, X-Factors (SPARX), designed to help with their mental health.
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Design of a Behavioral Health Program for Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Youths: A Community Informed Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel L. Dickerson
Carrie L. Johnson
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 43, no. 4, Growing Roots: Native American Evidence-Based Practices, October-December 2011, pp. 337-342
Looks at perspective of parents, youths and service providers on culturally relevant treatment methods for development of a needs assessment.
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Designing an Aboriginal Strategy.

Alternate Title
Raising Adult Literacy Skills: The Need for A Pan-Canadian Response: Report of the Standing committee on Human Resources Development and Status of Persons With Disabilities
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Chapter Four of Raising Adult Literacy Skills: The Need for A Pan-Canadian Response
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Desistance and Identity Change Among Aboriginal Females

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John D. Hundleby
Barbara M. Gfellner
Darrell Racine
Identity, vol. 7, no. 3, 2007, pp. 225-253
Comments on a group of women who left a life of problems and antisocial behaviour and adopted a positive view of themselves.
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The Determinants of Chronic Bronchitis in Aboriginal Children and Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alomgir Hossain
Stephanie Konrad
James A. Dosman
Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
Jesse McCrosky
Punam Pahwa
Canadian Respiratory Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November-December 2012, pp. e75-e80
Prevalence of chronic bronchitis was related to potentially preventable risk factors including low socioeconomic status and obesity.
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Determinants of Diet for Urban Aboriginal Youth: Implications for Health Promotion

Alternate Title
Social Determinants of Food and Nutrition: Determinants of Diet for Urban Aboriginal Youth: Implications for Health Promotion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Serene T. Kerpan
M. Louise Humbert
Carol J. Henry
Health Promotion Practice, vol. 16, no. 3, May 2015, pp. 392-400
Two themes emerged: positive cultural influences including family, food sharing, school and traditional food; and barriers such as lack of transportation, location of residence and income.
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Determinants of Indigenous Peoples' Health: Beyond the Social

E-Books
Author/Creator
Charlotte Reading
Liz Howard
Sarah Hunt
Nadine Caron
Murdena Marshall
Albert Marshall ...
Marlene Brant Castellano
Madeleine Dian Stout
Roberta Kennedy (Kung Jaadee)
Diana Steinhauer
James Lamouche ...
Marilyn Iwama
Margo Greenwood ...
Brenda Macdougall ...
Richard Van Camp
Chantelle Richmond ...
Terry Teegee
Helen Knott
Patricia Makokis
James Makokis
Warren Adam
Karen Isaac ...
Sherri Pooyak ...
Leah May Walker
Danièle Behn-Smith

2nd Edition

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Developing a Culturally Restorative Approach to Aboriginal Child and Youth Development: Transitions to Adulthood

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Estelle Simard
Shannon Blight
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 6, no. 1, 2011, pp. 28-55
Reviews literature on culturally restorative practices, best practices for successful engagement with Aboriginal populations, thematic of Aboriginal development, as well as implications for child and youth services.
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Developing Culturally Sensitive HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse Prevention Curricula for Native American Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie A. Baldwin
Jon E. Rolf
Jeannette Johnson
Jeremy Bowers
Christine Benally
Robert T.Trotter
Journal of School Health, vol. 66, no. 9, November 1996, pp. 322-327
Discusses culturally sensitive approach to curricula development based on three critical processes: selection of integrative theory, use of ethnographic methodology and use of process and outcome evaluations.
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Developing Injury Indicators for First Nations and Inuit Children and Youth in Canada: A Modified Delphi Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
I. Pike
R. J. MacDonald
S. Piedt
A. K. Macpherson
Chronic Diseases and Injuries in Canada, vol. 34, no. 4, November 2014, pp. 203-209
Expert and community stakeholders said indicators related to motorized vehicle collisions, mortality, and hospitalization rates were most likely to prove useful and prompt action.
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Development of the Indigenous Child-Initiated Pretend Play Assessment: Selection of Play Materials and Administration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alma Dender
Karen Stagnitti
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, vol. 58, no. 1, Indigenous Health, Well-Being, Social and Economic Inclusion-Closing the Gaps, February 2011, pp. 34-42
"This article reports the selection of culturally appropriate and gender-neutral play materials, and changes in administration identified to develop further the Indigenous Child-Initiated Pretend Play Assessment (I-ChIPPA)"
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Developmental Screening in a Canadian First Nation (Mohawk): Psychometric Properties and Adaptations of Ages and Stages Questionnaires (2nd Edition)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carmen Dionne
Suzie McKinnon
Jane Squires
Jantina Clifford
BMC Pediatrics, vol. 14, no. 23, 2014, pp. 1-8
Looks at results from tool used by teachers and parents of children between the ages of 9 and 66 months who went to the Child and Family Center.
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Diabetes: A Serious Threat To Indigenous People

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ida Nicolaisen
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Social Suffering, 2007, pp. 12-15
Reports on the threat of diabetes to First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in all age groups. Recommends action be taken by NGOs, government, Indigenous organizations and families. To access this article, scroll down to page 12.
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Diabetes in Navajo Youth: Prevalence, Incidence, and Clinical Characteristics: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Dabelea
Joquetta DeGroat
Carmelita Sorrelman
Marita Glass
Christopher A. Percy
et al.
Diabetes Care, vol. 32, Supplement 2, March 2009, pp. S141-S147
Looks at the prevalence and incidence of diabetes in Navajo youth using data accumulated by the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study.
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Diabetes: Koori Camp Control Manual

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 6, November/December 1993, p. 34
Introduction to manual on how to organize and evaluate a camp and plan educational sessions.
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The Diagnosis and Care of HIV Infection in Canadian Aboriginal Youth

Alternate Title
HIV Testing and Care in Aboriginal Youth
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Judy Mill
Chris Archibald
Tom Wong
Randy Jackson
Catherine Worthington ... [et al.]
Explores main areas of focus: decision to test; testing experience and the relationship between testing and care.
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