Hawaiian Futurism: Written in the Sky and Up Among the Stars

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelsey Amos
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 197-220
Description
Literary criticism essay which examines Mathew Kaopio’s novels. Highlight the construction of an Indigenous world through the subversion of settler–colonial expectations; discusses frameworks of resurgence and Chadwick Allen’s notion of purposeful Indigenous juxtapositions.
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Hawaiian Style Graffiti and the Questions of Sovereignty, Law, Property, and Ecology

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Masahide T. Kato
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 3, September 2018, pp. 277-288
Description
Examines the ways that Hawaiian graffiti artists and art interrogate and resist the influences of colonial and military occupation. Author uses a process of socio-historical contextualization to draw parallels between the time of the Hawaiian Kingdom and the present and to examine the expression of ancestral knowledge in aerosol art.
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"He's Won, But He's Lost It": Applying a Samoa Gender Lens to Education Outcomes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tagaloatele Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 2, Ngaahi Lea a e Kakai Pasifika: Endangered Pacific Languages and Cultures, 2010, pp. 143-154
Description
Discusses how cultural expectations influence male and female educational achievement and looks at ways to address better educational participation and accomplishment.
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"He Was Neither a Soldier nor a Slave: He Was Under the Control of No Man": Kahnawake Mohawks in the Northwest Fur Trade, 1790-1850

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole St-Onge
Canadian Journal of History, vol. 51, no. 1, Spring-Summer, 2016, pp. 1-32
Description
"This article argues that both these long-standing perceptions of Mohawks as men possessing superior skills as woodsmen and imbued with a fierce character informed the Montreal-area hiring practices of large fur trade concerns."
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Healing and Empowering: First Nations Clients

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sara Joy David
BC Psychologist, Psychological Services for First Nations, Spring, 2012, pp. 14-17
Description
Offers some guidelines for non-First Nations therapists working with First Nations clients. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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The Healing Relationship in Indigenous Patients' Pain Care: Influences of Racial Concordance and Patient Ethnic Salience on Healthcare Providers' Pain Assessment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Johnson-Jennings
Wassim Tarraf
Hector M. González
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Valuing Indigenous Peoples in Health Research, 2015, pp. 33-50
Description
Reports on bias in healthcare provider's assessment interfering with effective pain care for Indigenous patients and the need for improvement in cultural awareness.
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Healing Through Truth and Art: From Residential Schools to Ballet

Alternate Title
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Tina Keeper: Healing Though Truth and Art: Sharing Stories
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tina Keeper
Katie O'Connor
Steve Paikin
Description
Associate producer of Going Home Star: Truth and Reconciliation speaks about the production performed by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet which was based on stories told by survivors. Duration: 14:03.
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Health and Health Care of Alaska Native Older Adults

Alternate Title
Ethno Med
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathleen Graves
Rosellen Rosich
Melen McBride
George Charles
James LaBelle
Description
Curriculum module designed to give healthcare providers an understanding of specific cultural, racial, ethnic and tribal influences on wellbeing of elders. Topics include information about the population, patterns of health risk, culturally appropriate doctor-patient communication and assessment, access and utilization of healthcare, and instructional strategies.
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Health and Health Care of American Indian Older Adults

Alternate Title
Ethno Med
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Levanne Hendrix
Description
Curriculum module designed to give healthcare providers an understanding of specific cultural, racial, ethnic and tribal influences on wellbeing of elders. Topics include information about the population, patterns of health risk, culturally appropriate doctor-patient communication, assessment, and delivery of care, access and utilization of healthcare, and instructional strategies, and learning activities.
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Health Care Experiences Of Indigenous People Living With Type 2 Diabetes In Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen M. Jacklin Rita I. Henderson
Michael E. Green
Leah M. Walker
Betty Calam
Lynden J. Crowshoe
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 189, no. 3, January 23, 2017, pp. 106-112
Description
Study findings indicate that health care relationships can be repaired when medical practitioners demonstrate empathy, humility and patience.
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Health Care Issues in the Canadian North

Alternate Title
Occasional Publication (Boreal Institute for Northern Studies) ; no. 26
E-Books
Author/Creator
James S. McCormick
Robert Dale Rogers
William A. Ayer
Lois M. Browne
Alice Hanson ... [et al.]
Occasional Publication (Boreal Institute for Northern Studies)
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Health Disparities and Toxicant Exposure of Akwesasne Mohawk Young Adults: A Partnership Approach to Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence M. Schell
Julia Ravenscroft
Maxine Cole
Agnes Jacobs
Joan Newman
Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 113, no. 12, December 2005, pp. 1826-1832
Description
Describes a research partnership between the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation and scientists at the University of Albany to address concerns about environmental contamination and potential health consequences, such as thyroid hormone function, social adjustment and schooling problems.
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Health Literacy in Action: Kaupapa Māori Evaluation of a Cardiovascular Disease Medications Health Literacy Intervention

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teah Carlson
Helen Moewaka Barnes
Tim McCreanor
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 2, Fall, June 2019, pp. 101-110
Description
Article summarizes data collected in a Māori evaluation of a Cardiovascular Disease Medications Health Literacy Intervention. Groups findings into three key themes: Whakaaro:fluidity of understanding, building patient knowledge and relationships; Tūrangatira: presence; Whanaungatanga: building relationships.
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The Health of Aboriginal and Torres Islander Youth

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Karen West
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, March/April 1993, pp. 20-21
Description
Looks at issues facing youth such as overcrowding in homes, education, unemployment, and alcohol. Provides interim and long term solutions.
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Health Promotion and Lifestyle Shoalhaven, South Coast NSW

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joanne Buckskin
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, March/April 2004, pp. 32-33
Description
Discusses the aim of the project which was to connect Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians with narrative exchanges regarding health and well-being.
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Health Records and Filing For Aboriginal Health Workers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tom Gavranic
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 3, September 1978, pp. 12-16
Description
Suggest an alternative method of filing health records to better reflect Aboriginal society practices.
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Health Team 60: Aboriginal Health Program in Aurukun

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gloria Koongotema
Stella Owokran
Doris Pookamelya
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 6, no. 3, September 1982, pp. 7-9
Description
New health worker team in northern Queensland, Australia discusses learning about European medicine while still employing, 'bush medicine' treatments using locally sourced ingredients.
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A Health Worker in Sydney

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marion Simon
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, June 1979, pp. 42-44
Description
Explanatory article describes the role of health workers as providing encouragement and family support.
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Healthy Indian Country Initiative Promising Prevention Practices Resources Guide: Promoting Innovative Tribal Prevention Programs

Alternate Title
Healthy Indian Country Initiative Promising Prevention Practices Resources Guide: Promoting Innovative Tribal Prevention Programs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Indian Health Board
Description
Overview of the national Indian Health Board initiative to develop, implement and evaluate the health system.
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Hearing Native Voices: Analyzing Differing Tribal Perspectives in the Oratory of Sitting Bull and Plenty Coups

Alternate Title
Hearing Native Voices: IEFA Lesson Plan
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Derek Strahn]
Description

Developed for Grades 7 and 8. Students compare and contrast the two leaders' responses to the events of the late nineteenth century; one confrontational, the other conciliatory. Designed to supplement material found in Chapter 7 of Montana: Stories of the Land. 

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