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Petrol Sniffing Controlled

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Hobbs
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1987, pp. 37-38
Description
Looks at how a community took charge of a problem after twenty young people were admitted to Alice Spring Hospital.
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Petrol Sniffing - Now On T.V.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tony Nichols
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, September 1985, pp. 44-45
Description
Comments of the rapid societal changes in Australia that have contributed to petrol (gas) sniffing by young Aboriginal people.
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A Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model for the Assessment of Infant Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants in Epidemiologic Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marc-André Verner
Pierre Ayotte
Gina Muckle
Michel Charbonneau
Sami Haddad
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 117, no. 3, March 2009, pp. 481-487
Description
Contends that physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling is a useful tool in the assessment of exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in infants.
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A Piece of Me

Alternate Title
UBC Museum of Anthropology Pacific Northwest Sourcebook Series
[MOA Sourcebooks]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jamie Attig-Blankinship
Kizzy Black
Brian Charlie
Elvis Chevrefils
Francine Cunningham
Carly Dickinson
Robin R. R. Gray
Nigel Grenier ... [et al.]
Description
Catalogue to accompany exhibition of works by youth in the Native Youth and Overly Creative Minds programs. Revised edition.
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Pink Stick Scores for Cancer

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 2, February 2011, p. 1
Description
Introduces a young man, Dana Gamble, and his unique way of raising funds for breast cancer research. Article found on front page.
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A Place in the Middle: Hawai'i Teacher's Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Adam Chang
Dean Hamer]
Description
To accompany film about the Hawaiian approach to gender diversity and the true story about a girl who wants to be in an all-boy hula troupe at her school. For use with Grades 4 to 12.
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Placement Decisions and Disparities Among Aboriginal Children: Further Analysis of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect Part A: Comparisons of the 1998 and 2003 Surveys

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Martin Chabot
John Fluke
Cindy Blackstock
Bruce MacLaurin ... [et al.]
Child Abuse & Neglect, vol. 37, Special Issue on Risk and Resilience in the Context of Child Maltreatment (Part 1), 2013, pp. 47-60
Description
Study results reveal that the higher the proportion of investigations of Aboriginal children, the more likely placement would occur.
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Placement Decisions and Disparities Among Aboriginal Groups: An Application of the Decision Making Ecology Through Multi-Level Analysis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John D. Fluke
Martin Chabot
Barbara Fallon
Bruce MacLaurin
Cindy Blackstock
Child Abuse & Neglect, vol. 34, no. 1, 20th Anniversary of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), 1989-2009 (pt.2), January 2010, pp. 57-69
Description
"This paper examined the relative influence of clinical and organizational characteristics on the decision to place a child in out-of-home care at the conclusion of a child maltreatment investigation."
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Places Not Our Own

Alternate Title
Daughters of the Country
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Derek Mazur
Description
Fictional account of a Métis woman's struggle to raise her children alone and provide them with a better life. Duration:57:10.
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POEM: Their Eyes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elaine M. Alec
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 2, 2009, p. 9
Description
Poem about a child's needs for love, trust and understanding.
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Poetry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Da'
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 3, 2013, pp. 109-122
Description
Presents eight works of poetry.
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Poilievre Helps Gang Members Understand Their Lives

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leisha Grebinski
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 8, August 2010, p. 14
Description
Brief profile of Father Andre Poilievre, who runs the Str8 Up support group for criminals who are working towards a better life. Article found by scrolling to page 14.
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Policies and Practices Affecting Aboriginal Fathers’ Involvement with Their Children

Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 3
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Ron George
vol. 3
Description

Discusses legislation, public policies, community resources and supports. Study initiated by the Father Involvement Research Alliance of Canada.

Chapter seven from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Policies and Programming for Urban Aboriginal Children

Alternate Title
Policies and Programming for Urban Aboriginal Children: Speaking Notes for a Presentation to the Sub-committee on Children and Youth at Risk of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities House of Com
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Calvin Hanselmann
Description
Study on public policy involving Aboriginal people in Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Vancouver and Winnipeg.
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Policing Morality: Regulating Sexuality across the Canada-United States Border

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benjamin Hoy
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 30-62
Description
Details the ways that Canadian and United States governments used boarder surveillance, extradition, and deprivation (of access to family and home communities; of intergenerational material wealth) to police interracial unions, adultery/non-marital cohabitation, bigamy, polygamy, divorce, illegitimate children, child stealing, and abortion, and other acts deemed sexually deviant.
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Policy Issues in Assessing Indigenous Languages: A Navajo Case

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary McGroarty
Ann Beck
Frances A. Butler
Applied Linguistics, vol. 16, no. 3, 1995, pp. 323-343
Description
Looks at some of the policy questions which arose during the development of a Navajo comprehension test for young children.
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Policy Statement on Aboriginal Children

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alliance nationale pour les enfants / National Children's Alliance
Description
Brief description of current situation, background on Jordan's Principle for Jurisdictional Disputes and list of recommendations.
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Political Learning among Members of a Racial-Ethnic Minority

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Morris A. Forslund
Betty L. Wells
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, 1979, pp. 1-22
Description
Reviews previous research which assessed influence of sex, social class and race, and investigates whether Native American children exhibit the same pattern of political disaffection as Black children. Study involved 480 children from Grades five to eight on, or in close proximity to Wind River Reservation.
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Population History and Its Impact on Medical Genetics in Quebec

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A-M Laberge
J. Michaud
A. Richter
E. Lemyre
M. Lambert
B. Brais
GA Mitchell
Clinical Genetics, vol. 68, no. 4, October 2005, pp. 287-301
Description
Describes the elements of population history relating to specific diseases and conditions that are unique to French Canadians and Quebec First Nations children.
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Population on Beach

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Residents gathered on the beach at Igloolik, N.W.T. [NU].
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Population to Meet Canso

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Residents gathered to meet arriving Canso airplane at Cape Dorset, N.W.T. [NU].
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Portraits of 14 people from Moose Woods Reserve

Images » Photographs
Description
A photo composition of small square portraits of 14 people from Moose Woods Reserve grouped around oval photo of tepee and wagon. Dated 1899 at bottom. Names under each photo are; Eagle, C; Eagle, C.; Hawk, Nobidoo; Hawk, Joe; Hawk, Neoma; Littlecrow, Emma; Littlecrow, Harry; Littlecrow, Lucy; Littlecrow, Willie; Littlecrow, Bessie; Poordog, John; Whitecap, Eddie; Whitecap, Jim; Whitecap, Nellie.
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Position Paper on Aboriginal Literacy

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The National Aboriginal Design Committee
Description
Looks at the National Aboriginal Design Committee's (NADC) role in establishing a national organization to address issues raised in the report Knowledge Matters.
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