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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Billy J. Williams
Description
Purpose of report is to provide overview of currently available data connected to the District of Oregon and the U.S. Attorney’s Office's Missing and Murdered Action Plan for 2021. Data sources include September 2020 Oregon State Police Report on Missing and Murdered Native American Women (OSP Report), National Missing and Unidentified Persons Systems (NamUs) database, National Crime Information Center database (NCIC), and USAO.
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Mobilising across Colour Lines: Intimate Encounters between Aboriginal Women and African American and Other Allied Servicemen on the World War II Australian Home Front

Alternate Title
Mobilising Across Color Lines:
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Hughes
Aboriginal History, vol. 41, December 2017, pp. 47-70
Description
Article examines oral histories and archival content to reveal the lived experiences of Aboriginal women in Australia who formed relationships with the allied service men stationed there during WWII. Discusses how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and African American, Native American and other servicemen of colour were often drawn together in the face of shared experiences of colonial discrimination and oppression.
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Moose Hide Campaign Learning Platform for K-12

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Moose Hide Campaign
Description

Moose Hide Campaign is an Indigenous-led movement to engage men and boys in preventing violence against women and children. Site includes links to teacher resources such as a curriculum guide, lesson plans, and videos.

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Mortality of the Sami in Northern Finland 1979-2005

Alternate Title
Sami Mortality in Finland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leena Soininen
Eero Pukkala
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 67, no. 1, 2008, pp. [44]-57
Description
Findings showed that Sami men had lower disease mortality rates than the overall Finnish population.
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Multiple Jeopardy: A Socio-economic Comparison of Men and Women among the Indian, Metis and Inuit Peoples of Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda M. Gerber
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 22, no. 3, Special Issue: First Nations: The Politics of Change and Survival, 1990, pp. 69-84
Description
Uses 1986 census data to show disadvantages across all three Aboriginal groups and especially for women who are behind on socio-economic measurements.
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Navajo Patriarchy in a Twenty-First-Century World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloyd L. Lee
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 46, no. 1/2, Winter/Spring, 2022, pp. [123]-138
Description
Examines Navajo patriarchy within different aspects of the Navajo nation such as government, ceremonies, music, sports and social life.
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Navajo Sandpaintings: The Importance of Sex Roles in Craft Production

Alternate Title
Navajo Sand Paintings: The Importance of Sex Roles in Craft Production
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Parezo
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 6, no. 1/2, Spring-Summer, 1982, pp. 125-148
Description
A look at the commercialization of art form and how the Navajo's flexible division of labor allowed for both men and women to participate in its productions for economic gain.
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The Noble Savage Was a Drag Queen: Hybridity and Transformation in Kent Monkman's Performance and Visual Interventions

Alternate Title
[Sexualities and Politics in the Americas]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kerry Swanson
e-misférica , vol. 2, no. 2, 2005, pp. [1]-19
Description
Discusses the artist's use of the character, Miss Chief Share Eagle Testickle, to challenge mainstream society's concepts of masculinity, sexuality and Aboriginality.
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[Nunavut Population Estimates by Sex, Region and Community, 2001to 2018 (3 tables)]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Female Population Estimates by Region and Community, 2001 to 2017, as of July 1
Nunavut Male Population Estimates by Region and Community, 2001 to 2017, as of July 1
Nunavut Population Estimates by Region and Community, 2001 to 2017, as of July 1
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Special Tabulations.
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Out of Harmony: Health Problems and Young Native American Men

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennie R. Joe
Journal of American College Health, vol. 49, no. 5, March 2001, pp. 237-242
Description
Studies of the current health status of healthy young Native American men are rare compared with the attention researchers have given the many problems that plague the lives of these young men.
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Overdose Response Project Knowledge Translation Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council (MVAEC)
Description
Report highlights insights gathered from focus group discussions with youth, men and women and summarizes recommendations in the areas of response, harm reduction, culture as treatment, and accessing services for each group.
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People and History: Autobiographies of Three Native American Men

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gerald T. Conaty
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 149-157
Description
Reviews three books, each providing a life history of an Indigenous male: Blackfoot warrior Red Crow, Comanche Chief Quanah Parker, and Nuumuu farm labourer Corbett Mack.
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Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) and Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene (DDE) Exposure among Native American Men from Contaminated Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward F. Fitzgerald
Kelley A. Brix
Debra A. Deres
Syni-an Hwang
Brian Bush
et al.
Toxicology and Industrial Health, vol. 12, no. 3/4, 1996, pp. 361-368
Description
Reports on a study conducted on residents of the Akwesasne Reservation to check the association between consumption of local fish, residential exposure, body burdens of PCBs and liver enzyme induction.
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The Power of Connections: How a Novel Canadian Men’s Wellness Program is Improving the Health and Well-Being of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Men

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Iloradanon Efimoff
Lyana Patrick
Viviane Josewski
Paul Gross
Sandy Lambert ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 2, 2021, pp. 1-22
Description

Using interviews and focus groups to analyze the DUDES Club as a means to engage both Indigenous and non-Indigenous men to address their physical, mental and spiritual health.  

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Pregnancy Prevention among American Indian Men Ages 18 to 24: The Role of Mental Health and Intention to Use Birth Control

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Rink
Kris FourStar
Jarrett Medicine Elk
Rebecca Dick
Lacey Jewett
Dionne Gesink
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 19, no. 1, Special Issue: Reproductive health programs for youth, 2012, pp. 57-75
Description
Study concludes that the best time to educate young American Indian men about pregnancies and the use of birth control is during their adolescence.
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Profile of Aboriginal Men Offenders: Custody and Supervision Snapshots

Alternate Title
Research Report (Correctional Service of Canada) ; no. R-321
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shanna Farrell MacDonald
Description
Examined the characteristics, institutional behaviour (disciplinary charges, random urinalysis testing, time spent in segregation, and institutional incidents), and post-release outcomes for two offender populations: in-custody and under community supervision on April 1, 2012.
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Provincial Gang Strategy: Forum & Community Consultation Reports

Alternate Title
Building Healthier Communities: Final Report on Community Recommendations for the Development of the Saskatchewan Prevention / Intervention Street Gang Strategy
Saskatchewan Communities Speak: Provincial Gang Strategy Phase 2 Community Consultation Forums
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Robert Henry
Dave Shanks]
Description
Reports on Phase I and II of the project. Five overarching themes emerged: infrastructure and leadership; addressing trauma, colonization, and settler colonialism; knowledge translation and mobilization; addressing systemic oppression and structural issues of poverty and homelessness; and institutional supports. Consultations took place in communities throughout Saskatchewan.
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Raising-up Hunters & Protectors Once Again: The Unaaq Men's Association

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Tommy Palliser
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 1, Special Issue: Pathways to Prosperity: The Northern Governance and Economy Conference, 2013, pp. 56-[62]
Description
Discusses organization's activities which help build skills and knowledge to foster economic benefits in the community. Scroll down to page 56 to read article.
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The Rationale for Developing a Programme of Services by and for Indigenous Men in a First Nations Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie George
Melody Morton Ninomiya
Kathryn Graham
Sharon Bernards Samantha Wells
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 2, June 2019, pp. 158-167
Description
Article summarizes the results of the mixed-methods research conducted in Kettle & Stoney Plain First Nation that focused on the mental health needs of Indigenous Men. Research examines the factors that contribute to mental health issues, the experience of men seeking supports and services, and identifies ways to address mental health in this community.
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Recidivism Risk Assessment for Aboriginal Males: A Brief Review of the Literature

Alternate Title
Research Report (Correctional Service of Canada) ; no. R-239
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew J.R. Harris
Collette Cousineau
Caroline A. Pagé
Paul Sonnichsen
Steven Varette
Description
Outlines characteristics of population in Correctional Service of Canada institutions, frequency of violent recidivism for offenders under community supervision, reviews process of risk assessment and categories of risk factors, and concludes with discussion of instruments that have been tested on Aboriginal samples.
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