Cross-Cultural Relations
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability Respectful Language Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cultural Capability Enablers' Network
Description
Includes information on preferred and non-preferred language, terms and ways of expressing oneself, context and historical information regarding recommendations, and further reading and resources for developing a deeper level of knowledge and understanding.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Promotion Network
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November/December 1995, pp. 29-31
Description
Looks at the establishment of the National Centre for Health Promotion, functions, and involvement with Aboriginal Health Promotion Network.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Participation in the Ethical Review of Health Research
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Stewart
Ian Anderson
Terry Dunbar
Sanchia Shibasaki
Priscilla Pyett
Jeannie Devitt
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 6, December 2006, pp. 22-25
Description
Results indicate strong preference for robust Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in all stages of research, including ethical reviews.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Protocols Document
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
SAHMRI Indigenous Collective
Description
Developed to address communication processes, relationships and activities which support the ‘right way’ of carrying out research and business with Indigenous peoples of Australia.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Workers' Conference 2006: A Milestone Event in the History of Indigenous Australian Social Work
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ivette Gonzalez
Judi Lister
Penelope Phipps
Sally Quartermaine
Helen Upshall
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 3, May/June 2006, pp. 4-5
Description
Discusses history behind development of upcoming conference and its important for social development.
Aboriginal Archives Guide
Alternate Title
Occasional Paper (Canadian Church Historical Society) ; no. 8
E-Books
Author/Creator
Edward Atkinson
Patricia Kennedy
Wilma MacDonald
Sheree Bonaparte
Krisztina Laszlo
Warren Sinclair
Description
Discusses the importance of preserving oral traditions, oral histories and written archival records.
Aboriginal Arts Research Initiative: Report on Consultations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
France Trépanier
Description
Discusses the uniqueness and specificities of Aboriginal art and the significance of traditional and contemporary art practices on Aboriginal communities and more broadly in Canada and internationally.
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop: Alberta Region Module
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : Atlantic Region Module
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : Saskatchewan Region Module
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : Quebec Region Module
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : Manitoba Region Module
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : British Columbia Region Module
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : Ontario Region Module
Aboriginal Awareness Workshop : Northwest Territories and Nunavut Region Module
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Brief overview for orientation of departmental employees.
Aboriginal Camps as Urban Foundations?: Evidence from Southern Queensland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ray Kerkhove
Aboriginal History, vol. 42, December 2018, pp. 141-172
Description
Author explores oral traditions which document what is now Musgrave Park in South Brisbane, Queensland as a pre-settlement Aboriginal camp and meeting place; offers critical assessment of settler narratives surrounding Indigenous camps as inaccurate and marginalizing.
Aboriginal Child Care in Hospital - Cairns
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ann Gray
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 18-22
Description
Describes role as a combination of health assistant, educator, and liaison person in community in Queensland, Australia.
Aboriginal Child in Hospital
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Viv Fuller
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 3, September 1980, pp. 25-31
Description
Advocates for better education of the medical profession to understand cultural differences between themselves and their patients.
Aboriginal Child Poverty: Our Children are Our Future
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Choo
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 3, September 1990, pp. 39-45
Description
Summary of report sponsored by the Secretariat of the National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) and the Brotherhood of St. Laurence.
Aboriginal Child Welfare, Self-Government and the Rights of Indigenous Children: Protecting the Vulnerable Under International Law
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Trish Luker
Aboriginal History, vol. 36, 2012, pp. 189-191
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal Child Welfare, Self-Government and the Rights of Indigenous Children by Sonia Harris-Short.
Review located by scrolling down to page 189.
Aboriginal Children in Hospital 20 Years On
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rita Williams
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 6, November/December 1996, pp. 5-7
Description
Promotes need for outreach Paediatric service to reduce hospitalization, improvements to housing and food, and cross-cultural awareness training for hospital staff.
Aboriginal Children: Maintaining Connections in Adoption
Alternate Title
Putting a Human Face on Child Welfare: Voices From the Prairies
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jeannine Carriere
Sandra Scarth
Description
Chapter 10 from Putting a Human Face on Child Welfare: Voices From the Prairies edited by Ivan Brown, Ferzana Chaze, Don Fuchs, Jean Lafrance, Sharon McKay and Shelley Thomas Prokop.
Aboriginal Children's Hurt & Healing (ACHH) Initiative: First Nation Community Health Video
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Children's Hurt & Healing (ACHH) Initiative
John R. Sylliboy
Margot Latimer
Sharon Rudderham
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 2, Special Audiovisual Edition, 2019, p. [12]
Description
Links to short video which discusses the ACHH's research on helping healthcare professionals to understand pain and hurt from a Mi'kmaw perspective. Research done in collaboration with Artist Alan Syliboy, illustrates how participants think about and express pain.
ACHH Initiative
Duration 5:03
Aboriginal Claims to Cultural Property in Canada: A Comparative Legal Analysis of the Repatriation Debate
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine Bell
American Indian Law Review, vol. 17, no. 2, 1992, pp. 457-521
Description
Article seeks to illustrate the complexity of the ownership issue and urges governments and museums to reevaluate perceived rights to cultural property.
Aboriginal Communities and Social Science Research: Voyeurism in Transition
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lauri Gilchrist
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Inaugural Edition, May 1997, pp. 69-85
Description
Discusses concerns about social science research, by examing two different paradigms, using the quantitative research method and qualitative participatory research method.
Aboriginal Community-Level Predictors of Injury-Related Hospitalizations in British Columbia, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mariana Brussoni
Andrew Jin
M. Anne George
Chris E. Lalonde
Prevention Science, vol. 16, no. 4, May 2015, pp. 560-567
Description
Looks at variables associated with increased standardized relative risks (SSR) including higher proportions of crowded housing, housing in poor condition, remoteness and more.
Aboriginal Conditions: Research as a Foundation For Public Policy
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Chris Anderson
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 196-198
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal Conditions: Research as a Foundation For Public Policy edited by Jerry White, Paul S. Maxim and Dan Beavon.
Aboriginal-Crown Treaty-Making in Canada: A Many-Splendoured Thing
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jim R. Miller
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 7
Description
Looks at commercial compacts, peace and friendship treaties, territorial treaties, differing interpretations of treaty history, and difference between history and legal history. Chapter one from A History of Treaties and Policies, which is vol. 7 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training: Participant's Manual
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Workforce Strategy
IERHA Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Human Resources
Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority
[Robert Maytwayashing]
Description
Uses the four directions concept to inform staff about history, contemporary issues, and stereotypes in order to develop a culturally competent work environment.
Aboriginal Cultural Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. W. Berry
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 1, 1999, pp. 1-36
Description
Argues that for problems of identity the strategy for change requires committed leadership, populations that demand change, and changes to institutions and bureacracies.