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Aboriginal Women

Alternate Title
Femmes Autochtones
Articles » General
Canadian Journal of Women & the Law, vol. 11, no. 1/2, 1999, pp. 1-25
Description
Briefly comments on and presents a list of books and articles on feminism and Aboriginal women.
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Aboriginal Women and Family Violence: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ipsos-Reid
Description
Focuses on incidence, severity, causes, and consequences of violence, and resources available both on- and off-reserve. Qualitative data gathered through focus groups of women and key informant interviews with service providers.
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Aboriginal Women and Housing in Western Australia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lois Gatley
Denise Groves
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, June 1987, pp. 13-19
Description
Discusses factors contributing to the housing crisis and resulting consequences on the physical and metal health of women and children.
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Aboriginal Women & Policy Development: Aboriginal Women's Conference Report

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Women's Conference Report
Provincial Aboriginal Women's Conference ; 4th, 2009
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Judy White
Luanne Leamon
Tammy Drew
Stella Saunders
Melita Paul ... [et al.]
Description
Historical overview of Aboriginal women and how gender based analysis could be applied to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
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Aboriginal Young Children's Language Development: Promising Practices and Needs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Canadian Issues, Journeys of a Generation: Broadening the Aboriginal Well-Being Policy Research Agenda, Winter, 2009, pp. 37-44
Description
Highlights the foundational role of language in ensuring long-term academic, social, and economic success. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 37.
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Aboriginal Young People and Police Violence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Cunneen
Aboriginal Law Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 49, April 1991, p. 6
Description
Investigates the incidence of alleged violence by police officers towards Aboriginal youth in Australia.
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Aboriginal Youth and Social Inequalities in Health

Alternate Title
PopHealth Notes ; no. 4, 2008
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Marie-Jeanne Disant
Catherine Hébert
Odile Bergeron
Suzanne Bruneau]
Description
Looks at the pro-active projects that are contributing to the improvement of the health and wellness of Aboriginal youth and the Quebec communities they live in.
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Aboriginal Youth at Risk: The Role of Education, Mobility, Housing, Employment, and Language as Protective Factors for Problem and Criminal Behaviours

Alternate Title
Urban Aboriginal Communities in Canada: [Complexities, Challenges, Opportunities]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Raymond R. Corrado
Irwin M. Cohen
Description
Combines data from the 2006 census involving risk and protective factors with literature review to form basis for policy/program recommendations. Chapter from Urban Aboriginal Communities in Canada: Complexities, Challenges, Opportunities edited by Peter Dinsdale, Jerry White and Calvin Hanselmann.
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Aboriginal Youth Benefit From Award Program

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 6, October 2002, p. 20
Description

Comments on the Duke of Edinburgh Award program that encourages participation of Aboriginal youth, provides meaningful activities, and recognizes community involvement.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.15.

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Aboriginal Youth Entrepreneurship: Success Factors and Challenges

Alternate Title
Northern Development Ministers Forum 2010 Briefing Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Economy Working Group (AEWG)
Northern Development Ministers Forum
Description
Topics covered include education, training, job experience, business financing, information, mentoring, networking and community support.
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Aboriginal Youth Experienced Week of Business Boot Camp

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Dubois
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 9, September 2009, p. 16
Description
Comments on the first annual Aboriginal Youth Entrepreneurship Camp which taught ten Aboriginal students how to run their own business in one week! Article located by scrolling to page 16.
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Aboriginal Youth Gangs: Preventative Approaches

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane P. Preston
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Charlene Northwest
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 2, 2009, pp. 152-160
Description
Outlines programs and strategies to prevent Aboriginal youth gangs, and discusses positive opportunities for youth to interact with community role models and participate in community programs.
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Aboriginal Youth, Hip Hop and the Politics of Identification

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Morgan
Andrew Warren
Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 34, no. 6, June 2011, pp. 925-947
Description
Explores work taking place regarding identity within the context of contemporary hip hop subcultural in two neighbourhoods .
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Aboriginal Youth Justice: Teacher's Resource

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan
Description
Resource meant to assist teachers in giving an overview of law as a whole, as well as procedures, rights, meaning of custody, consequences and sentencing.
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Aboriginal Youth Leadership Toolkit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Looks at a social justice policy wheel: east (resist), south (reclaim), west (construct) and north (act) and cultural teachings of life cycle responsibilities.
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Aboriginal Youth & Media Conference at MOA (Part One)

Alternate Title
Assert, Defend, Take Space: Aboriginal Youth Conference on Identity, Activism and Film
Claiming Space: Voices of Urban Aboriginal Youth
Napi: Creation
Media » Film and Video
Description
Video presentation of Assert, Defend, Take Space: Aboriginal Youth Conference on Identity, Activism and Film, hosted by the Museum of Anthropology. Shows short films followed by discussion and question period with filmmakers and artists. Companion to exhibition Claiming Space: Voices of Urban Aboriginal Youth. Part 2. Duration: 1:52:21.
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Aboriginal Youth & Media Conference at MOA (Part Two)

Alternate Title
Claiming Space: Voice of Urban Aboriginal Youth
ssert, Defend, Take Space: Aboriginal Youth Conference on Identity, Activism and Film
Media » Film and Video
Description
Video presentation of Assert, Defend, Take Space: Aboriginal Youth Conference on Identity, Activism and Film, hosted by the Museum of Anthropology. Continuation from part one. Shows short films followed by discussion and question period with filmmakers and artists. Companion to exhibition: Claiming Space: Voices of Urban Aboriginal Youth Duration: 2:55:59. Part 1.
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Aboriginal Youth More at Risk for Suicide

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cassandra Opikokew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 2, February 2009, p. 8
Description
Looks at Health Canada statistics that reveal much higher suicide rates for First Nations youth and what type of programs could be put in place to reduce this statistic. Article located by scrolling to page 8.
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Aboriginal Youth Network Forum

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, January/February 1996, pp. 21-22
Description
Justice Commissioner talks about problems facing Aboriginal youth, the juvenile justice system, and the lack of Aboriginal people employed in the system.
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Aboriginal Youth Rebellion in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fatemeh Mohammadi
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 38, no. 2, 2018, pp. 41-54
Description
Examines root causes of and issues surrounding “Aboriginal youth rebellion;” considers the implications of rebellious acts as modes of resistance to colonial policy and practice. Recommends addressing the challenges faced by Indigenous youth through cultural and language and cultural revitalization.
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Aboriginal Youth: Risk and Resilience

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paula Du Hamel
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 5, Articulating Aboriginal Paradigms: Implications for Aboriginal Social Work Practice, November 2003, pp. 213-224
Description
Discusses the­ psycho-social, economic, educational and environmental factors and the impact they have on the socialization experiences of Aboriginal youth. The article also examines the factors that contribute to risk and resiliency.
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Abram Williams Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Abram Williams
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Abram Williams where he gives an account of divining for water as well as an account of Longhouse ceremonies.
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Acceptability of Micronutrient Sprinkles: A New Food-based Approach for Delivering Iron to First Nations and Inuit Children in Northern Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Christofides
Claudia Schauer
Waseem Sharieff
Stanley H. Zlotkin
Chronic Diseases in Canada, vol. 26, no. 4, Fall, 2005, pp. 114-120
Description

Study looks at safety and side effects of using iron supplement sprinkles to help address iron deficiency anaemia in Canadian aboriginal children. Article located by scrolling to page 114.

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Accommodating Indigenous Students' Cultural Resources in Science Classrooms

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Philemon Chigeza
Curriculum and Leadership Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, February 11, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Comments on the positive impact on students' science learning through the introduction of elements of Indigenous language and culture into the classroom. Adapation from sections of full article, Accommodating Indigenous Students' Cultural Resources in Science Classrooms: An Approach to Enhance Learning Agency
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