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Family Tremors: Margot Nash's Call Me Mum

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pauline Marsh
Journal of the European Association for Studies of Australia, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Marriage; Family and Kinship in Australia:The Persistence of Life and Hope, 2013, pp. 103-116
Description
Film looks at three troubled mothers in protagonists life: his birth mother, foster mother and foster grandmother.
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Family Violence in Canada: A Statistical Profile, 2015

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marta Burczycka
Shana Conroy
Juristat, vol. 37, no. 1, February 16, 2017, pp. [1]-77
Description
Statistics from the General Social Survey, Incidence-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and its Trend Database, and the Homicide Survey.
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Far from Home: Experiences of Sexually Exploited Aboriginal Youth in Vancouver, B.C.: Urban Aboriginal Youth Domestic Trafficking in Persons Policy Research Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ginger Gosnell-Myers
Description
Recommendations based on literature review and responses to 71 survey questions. Survey included questions about substance use and addictions, history of sexual abuse, reasons for entering sex trade, and barriers to leaving it. Sample consisted of 14 current or former workers between the ages of 19 and 34.
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The Far North

E-Books
Author/Creator
C.W. Mathers
Description
This book contains photographs of people and places in the Canadian Far North, taken while Mathers was "on a trip from Edmonton to the mouth of the MacKenzie River". There are a number of images of "Esquimaux" wearing traditional clothing and stone lip ornaments, as well as of Native people carrying out tasks at various forts along the Athabasca and Slave Rivers.
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Fast Forward: Growing Up in Nunavut

Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC News in Review, May 2005, pp. 48-61
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD Best of News in Review: Native Studies.
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Fatal Injuries Among Children by Race and Ethnicity--United States, 1999-2002

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie J. Bernard
Leonard J. Paulozzi
L. J. David Wallace
MMWR , vol. 56, no. SS05, pp. 1-16
Description
Shows statistics for injury death rates broken down by age from infant, 1-9 and 10-19 years. American Indian/Alaskan Natives and blacks were consistently at a higher risk for fatal injuries than other ethnic populations.
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Father Involvement in Canada: A Transformative Approach

Alternate Title
Father Involvement in Canada: Diversity, Renewal, and Transformation
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Kerry Daly
Description
Looks at the experiences of fathers varying by age, ethnicity, marital status, and context. Chapter 1 from Father Involvement in Canada: Diversity, Renewal, and Transformation. Scroll down to appropriate page.
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[Father Meme; Shrouds of White Earth]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
A. Robert Lee
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 4, Winter, 2011, pp. [116]-120
Description
Book reviews of: Father Meme and Shrouds of White Earth both by Gerald Vizenor. Scroll to page 116 for article.
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Father's Involvement as a Determinant of Child Health

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Ken Moselle
Steve Pedersen
Description
Argues that some of the most important ways that fathers may contribute to child health may be indirect and harder to measure than behaviours that involve direct child interactions. Paper prepared for the Public Health Agency of Canada, Population Health Fund Project: Father Involvement for Healthy Child Outcomes: Partners Supporting Knowledge Development and Transfer, March 2007.
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FBI Resources in Missing Person Cases

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Bedford
Alethea Duncan
Christina Palazzolo
Joseph P. Shevlin
Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Law Enforcement and Prevention, January 2021, pp. 149-158
Description
A description of Federal Bureau of Investigation specialized units that can be invaluable in cases of missing, abducted, or murdered victims. They are: Child Abduction Rapid Deployment, the Behavioral Analysis Units dealing with crimes against children, and crimes against adults, and the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 149.
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The Fears of Navajo Children: Adaptation or Pathology?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank D. Tikalsky
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 2, no. 2, 1988, pp. 27-31
Description
Studies fear as a cultural pattern with regards to fear response, structure, and frequency.
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Feasibility and Acceptability of Virtual Implementation of a Sexual Reproductive Health Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program for Native Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hima Patel
Kristin Masten
Rachel Chambers
Abagail Edwards
Laura Fleszar ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 29, no. 2, Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Research with American Indian and Alaska Native Populations, 2022, pp. [63]-84
Description
Looks at the shift to virtual health care through the Respecting the Circle of Life (RCL) program during the COVID pandemic.
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[Female Inuk Child]

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
Side view of child. Caption by Dommasch: "Tuktoyaktuk (NWT) April 1989".
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[Female Inuk Child With Two Dogs]

Images » Photographs
Description
Child holding one dog on a chain in foreground., with another standing in background. Caption by Dommasch: "Cornwallis Island, Resolute [NU] Native Settlement".
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[Female Inuk Child With Two Dogs]

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
Child crouching on ground holding puppy, with large dog lying on ground attached to chain. Caption by Dommasch: "Cornwallis Island, Resolute [NU] Native Settlement".
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Fertility of Aboriginal People in Canada: An Overview of Trends at the Turn of the 21st Century

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean-Dominique Morency
Éric Caron-Malenfant
David Daignault
Aboriginal Policy Journal, vol. 7, no. 1, 2018, pp. 34-61
Description
Overview of trends, primarily between 1996 and 2011. Provides total rates and rates by age group, and data for population as a whole as well as individual groups. Sources include past censuses, National Household Survey, vital statistics, and the Indian register.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Suicidality in a Healthcare Setting

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael R. Baldwin
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, Supplement 1, 2007, pp. 54-60
Description
Found that 6% of adolescents evaluated by the Alaska Native Medical Center had been seen for self-harm related conditions due to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Alaska, 1977 through 1992: An Administrative Prevalence Derived From Multiple Data Sources

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Grace M. Egeland
Katherine A. Perham-Hester
Bradford D. Gessner
Diane Ingle
James E. Berner
John P. Middaugh
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 88, no. 5, May 1988, pp. 781-786
Description
Argues that there is an apparent high prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome in Alaska, cautions that use of a single data-source can lead to underestimates.
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Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-'84

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. W. Powell
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Director by J. W. Powell Burial Mounds of the Northern Sections of the United States by Prof. Cyrus Thomas The Cherokee Nation of Indians by Charles C. Royce The Mountain Chant: A Navajo Ceremony by Dr. Washington Matthews The Seminole Indians of Florida by Clay MacCauley The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child by Mrs. Tilly E. Stevenson
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Fight

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ervin Chartrand
Description
Two Aboriginal youth at risk of not graduating grade 12 are introduced to boxing by a teacher in hopes of turning their lives around. Duration: 44:31.
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Final Report on the Evaluation of the Nunavut Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aarluk Consulting
Description
Looks at 8 areas of commitment set out in the Action Plan: focused and active approach to suicide prevention, strengthened continuum of mental health services, youth skills, suicide prevention training, research on suicide and suicide prevention, communication and information sharing, healthy development in early childhood, and community development activities.
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Final Report: Profile of the State of Indian Children and Youth in Support of the Domestic Policy Council Workgroup on Indian Youth

Alternate Title
Profile of the State of Indian Children and Youth in Support of the Domestic Policy Council Workgroup on Indian Youth
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael H. Trujillo
Leo J. Nolan
Deborah Melton
Walter Hillabrant
Judy Earp ... [et al.]
Description
"The goal of this study was to collect and organize existing information and to develop a set of recommendations to assist in the development of coordinated Federal policy."
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Finding a Place for Race at the Policy Table:Broadening the Indigenous Education Discourse in Canada

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Policy Research Series (Institute on Governance)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tracy L. Friedel
Aboriginal Policy Research
Description

Scholarly, peer reviewed paper argues the idea that emphasis on "culture" will improve educational outcomes with urban Aboriginal youth is not working and that the issue of race is more important in the urban context.

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Finding Their Way Home: The Reunification of First Nations Adoptees

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashley L. Landers
Sharon M. Danes
Sandy White Hawk
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 2, Special Edition: 10th Anniversary of the Reconciliation: Touchstones of Hope For Indigenous Children, 2015, pp. [18]-30
Description
Study shows that social identity plays an important role in the reunification process.
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