Notes that the healing process was facilitated by a reconnection to cultural identity and traditional native spirituality.

Summarizes the Stolen Generations Initiative including the aims and key findings.

Data from 40 parents and 9 elders promoted holding onto cultural values, holding the family together, getting through school and getting a job.

Poem.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1996.

Discusses the Nimkee NupiGawagan Healing Centre's program for youth who abuse solvent. Includes results of 15 interviews with male and female participants and six staff, review of facilitator and staff reflections, participants' journals, and observations of the program.

Looks at a culturally-based, healing process, for understanding and recovering from a traumatic experience. Duration: 59:40.

Attempts to understand whether young Crees, in a situation of double social exclusion, can complete their schooling while also gaining command of traditional knowledge and know-how.

Suggests that mental health promotion which focuses on youth and community empowerment is likely to have a large effect on health and wellbeing in Aboriginal communities.

Publication of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation aimed at residential school survivors contains letters, photographs, poems, and various articles including, Two-Spirited Youth Program by Julian F. Wilson

Publication of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation aimed at residential school survivors contains letters, poems, and various articles

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

Looks at data for parental perceptions of health from unique communities and environments in seven states and presents indicators in the family environment that may support or threaten families and children.

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

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

Looks at camps that were developed for Koories with diabetes and their family members with an emphases on diet, lifestyle changes and relationships.

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

Findings based on interviews with 46 Aboriginal children/adolescents and 51 parents or guardians.

Results from feedback about changing health outcomes and priorities and ideas about using innovation and technology to promote fixes for health disparities.

Survey of 5,289 Western Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands children.

Discusses the data from a survey conducted on the health of First Nations and Inuit children and youth living in Canada.

Looks at community-based participatory research as an approach to addressing the health disparities facing Canada's Aboriginal children and youth.

Argues that this population group is at greater risk of poorer health than heterosexual adolescents and is in need of targeted health and social services.

Study concludes children born to teenage mothers are more likely to have dental problems, less likely to do well in school and more likely to fail a grade.

Discusses environmental and social factors impacting Pygmy communities. To access this article, scroll down to page 38.

Discusses some behavioral and environmental changes that would contribute to health improvement in children between conception and 14 years of age.

Looks at key determinants and health indicators affecting the Aboriginal people in Ontario in order to develop programs and services.

Summary of results and findings. Sample consisted of 712 adults, 566 youth and 666 children.

Includes tips on making recipes healthier, how to choose healthier options, recipes for groups, healthy lunch ideas and more. Targeted at families living in British Columbia.

Discusses program linking a farm with a Navajo community-based charter elementary school and looks at general issues which should be considered when forming such a partnership.

Analysis of diet, physical activity, hours spent watching television and community based interventions. Scroll down to read article.

Looks at promising practices for achieving better maternal, reproductive, newborn and child health. From two sources: Recent Promising Practices to Improve the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal Women and Children Call to Action. In Healthy Moms Babies and Children: Improving the Health of Aboriginal Populations in Canada.

Accompanied by Teacher's Guide.

Story of a fist-time mother who consults two sources for information: her doctor for scientific view of birth and her grandmother for nurturing and traditional support. For use with Healthy Pregnancy: Jenny's Story: Student Activities.

Review of peer reviewed articles on interventions looking at characteristics, design, and evaluation outcomes.

Studies the perceptions of 60 Indigenous Australian children aged 5-12 years regarding the stigma of wearing a hearing aid.

Describes the Hearing and Otitis Program (HOP) and model of service delivery, the role of the different contributors to the program, and proposed avenues to explore in order to maintain and enhance the community based aspects of the program.

Study examines initial failed hearing tests with results of current tests and the type of hearing loss involved.

Describes how musical group becomes a vehicle for expressing urban Canadian aboriginal identity in a group setting.

A video of six gas-sniffing teens screaming they want to die. Includes synopsis. Duration: 2:14.

Interview covers recollections of childhood family experiences and school; and comments on economic conditions, racial attitudes, church and politics.(NOTE: There is a very loud hum on Side A of this tape for the first 9 pages, frequently making it impossible to decipher what is being said.)

Compares helmet use between Native and non-Native children and assesses the impact on injury patterns and outcomes.

Outlines the benefits of using the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and AMBER Alert systems to help protect and recover abducted Indigenous children. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 5.

Examines the Saskatchewan-based Cartier Farms program which worked with the White Buffalo Youth Inhalant Treatment Program at Sturgeon Lake First Nation.

Case study involving the Saskatchewan-based Cartier Equine Learning Center and the White Buffalo Youth Inhalant Treatment Centre program located on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation.

Leadership Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2019.

Looks at prevention program developed for children, teachers and parents to help with attention, school attendance, listening and literacy skills.

Talks about the sale of Saddle Lake Reserve land and the amalgamation of Saddle Lake, Blue Quills and Washatanow Reserves. Also mentions the relationship of the Pakan Reserve to the Saddle Lake Reserve.