Clarie L'Heureux-Dubé, La Cour Suprême et les Minorités

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andrée Lajoie
Cécile Bergada
Katherine Gauthier
Canadian Journal of Women & the Law, vol. 15, no. 1, 2003, pp. 28-52
Description
Evaluates the contribution of Justice Claire L'Heureux-Dubé to the Supreme Court of Canada with respects to the economic rights of minorities, including women.
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CLASSIC Program Serving the Community Well

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Author/Creator
Andrea Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 18
Description
Looks at the success of the Community Legal Assistance Services for Saskatoon Inner City program and the recognition it has received. Article located by scrolling to page 18.
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Climate Change and Food Security in Regional Inuit Centers

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ArcticNet Annual Research Compendium (2013-2014)
Climate Change and Food Security in Regional Inuit Centres
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Ford
Elaine Power
Christopher Furgal
Susan Chatwood
William Gough
Description
Overview of project aimed at Identifying and characterizing the vulnerability and resilience of food systems. Phase two looked at policy linkages and attempted to identify opportunities and priorities for adaptation intervention in high risk populations.
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Clinical and Economic Effects of a Therapeutic Substitution Policy for Proton Pump Inhibitors in Aboriginal Patients in Northern Communities in Canada's Northwest Territories

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Gaebel
Neda Toeg
Mitchell Levine
Disease Management & Health Outcomes, vol. 16, no. 3, 2008, pp. 175-182
Description
Discussion on a study to identify signals of what might be occurring to Aboriginal people as a result of the Proton pump inhibitors substitution policy.
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The Clinical Course of Alcoholism in 243 Mission Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy L. Ehlers
Tamara L. Wall
Michelle Betancourt
David A. Gilder
American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 161, no. 7, July 2004, pp. 1204-1210
Description

Explores alcoholism by determining symptoms and direction of alcoholism based on gender and heritage; pattern of drinking; and documenting the "aging-out' phenomenon.

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"Close in Our Hearts": Debbie Sloss' Story

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Storytelling: Debbie's Story
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief biography based on remembrances of a young woman who police say died of an overdose, but whose family believe may have been murdered.
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Closing the Gap: Ethics and the Law in the Exhibition of Contemporary Native Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tahnee M. Ahtoneharjo-Growingthunder
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 115-122
Description
Discusses how decreased funding for museums and art galleries has lead to an increased effort to secure Indigenous art in order to acquire grants. Uses Jimmie Durham as a case study and an examination of the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 to illustrate how the art community's haste to secure Indigenous art has allowed those with a fraudulent identity to benefit.
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'Closing the Gap': How Maternity Services Can Contribute to Reducing Poor Maternal Infant Health Outcomes For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Kildea
S. Kruske
L. Barclay
S. Tracy
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 3, August 6, 2010, p. article no. 1383
Description
Reviews current services, initiatives & challenges to the delivery of safe maternity services for Aboriginal women in rural and remote areas of Australia.
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Closing the Gap: Prime Minister's Report 2014

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Closing the Gap Report 2014
E-Books
Author/Creator
Tony Abbot
Description
Outlines the targets made by the Australian government to close the gap in life expectancy, early childhood health, education, and employment between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
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Closing the Gap Retrospective Review

Alternate Title
[Literature Review for Closing the Gap 10 Year Review]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Murawin Pty. Ltd.
[Cultural & Indigenous Research Centre Australia]
Description
Study commissioned by the Department of the Prime Minister, Australia to gather a qualitative assessment of initiatives undertaken as part of the Closing the Gap policy. Includes literature review and results of consultations with 200 stakeholders.
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Closing the Implementation Gap: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights in Canada

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Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Native Women’s Association of Canada
Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)
Amnesty International
Canada ... [et al.]
Description
"A forum to follow up on the 2004 mission to Canada by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of Indigenous people, Rodolfo Stavenhagen, University of Ottawa, October 2-3, 2006." Purpose of the report is to summarize key opinions, concerns and recommendations that were shared by participants during the UN mission to Canada.
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The CMHR and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?

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Canadian Museum of Human Rights and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amber Dean
Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, vol. 37, no. 2-3, Caring for Difficult Knowledge: Prospects for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights , 2015, pp. 147-165
Description
Discusses whether the Canadian Museum of Human Rights has a responsibility to address the ongoing impact of Canada's colonization of Indigenous peoples, examines the controversy surrounding The Forgotten exhibition and looks at Rebecca Belmore's performance pieces Vigil and Trace.
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Co-location of a Government Child Welfare Unit in a Traditional Aboriginal Agency: A Way Forward in Working in Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Kreitzer
Jean Lafrance
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 34-44
Description
Discusses family enhancement approaches that combine traditional worldviews and western theories of child and family practice, and the benefits for workers, families, and Aboriginal communities.
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Collaborating toward Improving Food Security in Nunavut

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Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Wakegijig
Geraldine Osborne Sara Statham
Michelle Doucette Issaluk
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21201
Description
Describes the efforts to increase political interest in and public engagement regarding the issue of food insecurity.
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Collaborative and Participatory Research in Urban Social Planning and Restructuring: Anthropological Experiences from a Medium-Sized Canadian City

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander M. Ervin
Human Organization, vol. 55, no. 3, Fall, 1996, pp. 324-333
Description
Argues that the generalist approach of an anthropologist is an advantage when conducting urban research and illustrates the point with five involvements: needs assessments, participation in social planning, health promotion, indicators of immigrant/refugee adaptation and informational needs of the visually impaired; all projects were carried out in Saskatoon.
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The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life: Special Issue Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
DenYelle Baete Kenyon
Melissa Buffalo
Jessica Heinzmann
Michaela Seiber
Dorothy Castille
Amy Elliott
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 2, The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life, 2019, pp. 1-14
Description
In this piece the authors discuss the funding, structure, goals, and vision of The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s (CRCAIH) Partnership River of Life to provided context for the rest of the special issue which shares some of the research and community results which came out of the partnership.
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Colombia: Terror in the Pacific

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Author/Creator
Jenzerá Work Group
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 10-18
Description
Analyzes historic origins of violence and examines economic, political and social effects on the living conditions of young people. To access this article, scroll down to page 10.
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Colonial Legacies and Collaborative Action: Improving Indigenous Peoples’ Health Care in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloy Wylie
Stephanie McConkey
Ann Marie Corrado
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 5, Special Issue: The Impact of Reserve and Reservation Systems on Indigenous Well-Being, November 22, 2019
Description
Research uses qualitative interviews with Indigenous and non-Indigenous health care and social services providers to examine the barriers that Indigenous people face when accessing healthcare; suggests possible strategies to improve responsiveness.
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Colonial Trauma and Political Pathways to Healing

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Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling: Four Directions for Integration with Counselling Psychology
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terry Mitchell
Description
Looks at the effects of personal and collective trauma through a political lens. Scroll down to read paper. Chapter from Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling edited by Suzanne L. Stewart, Roy Moodley, and Ashely Hyatt. Scroll down to read paper.
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Colonial Trauma: Complex, Continuous, Collective, Cumulative and Compounding Effects on the Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Beyond

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Mitchell
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 74-94
Description
Authors examine colonial traumas—Indigenous separation from land, culture, and relations—which occur as a result of ongoing and neo-colonial practices, as a determinant of Indigenous peoples’ physical and mental health.
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Colonial Violence in Sixties Scoop Narratives: From In Search of April Raintree to A Matter of Conscience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Petra Fachinger
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Spring-Summer, 2019, pp. 115-135
Description
Author analyzes three different novels in order to provide a complex and nuanced perspective on the different ways that the ‘60’s Scoop has been treated by Indigenous authors over a prolonged period (1983-2018). Includes discussion of Beatrice Mosionier In Search of April Raintree, Robert Arthur Alexie's The Pale Indian, and James Bartleman's A Matter of Conscience.
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Colonialism and Historical Injustice: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples

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Author/Creator
Chris Cunneen
Social Semiotics, vol. 15, no. 1, Charged Crossings: Cultural Studies of Law, April 2005, pp. 59-80
Description
Discusses how past colonial laws have harmed Aboriginal peoples and offers alternative forms of justice to redress the effects of those policies and practices. .
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Colonialism and State Dependency

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Author/Creator
Gerald Taiaiake Alfred
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 5, no. 2, First Nations Communities in Crisis, November 2009, pp. 42-60
Description
Looks at the many effects of colonialism on First Nations people of Canada.
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Colonialism as a Broader Social Determinant of Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karina Czyzewski
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Health and Well-being, 2011, pp. 1-14
Description
Looks at the influences of colonialism on Aboriginal mental health with emphasis on the effects of intergenerational trauma on communities.
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Colonization and Destruction of Gender Balance in Aotearoa

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Mikaere
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal Women and Decolonization, 1999, p. 1–28
Description
Discusses how colonization has impacted women in Maori society and examines the effects as a result of colonization.
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Colonization as Subtext in James Welch's Winter in the Blood

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Author/Creator
Sidner Larson
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2005, pp. 274-280
Description
Literary criticism article examines different manifestations of colonialism and the effects thereof on and for Indigenous peoples in Welch’s novel.
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Colonized Labor: Apaches and Pawnees as Army Workers

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Author/Creator
Janne Lahti
The Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 39, no. 3, Autumn, 2008, pp. 283-302
Description
Discusses how Indigenous soldiers, who performed the same labor tasks as white soldiers, were institutionally marginalized and distanced as a second-class.
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Combating Human Trafficking in Indian Country: A Tribal Judge's Role

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Combatting Human Trafficking in Indian Country: A Tribal Judge's Role
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
William J. Brunson
Description
Includes background information on the issue, indicators that trafficking is occurring, actions that can be taken when suspected victims appear in court, and lists resources available to support victims.
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Combating Prescription Drug Addiction a Priority

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Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012, p. 20
Description

Comments on the need for programs and services to address epidemic in Ontario First Nation communities.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.32.

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Commentary: "Inside Looking Out, Outside Looking In"

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Author/Creator
Steven Koptie
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 4, 2007, pp. 59-61
Description
Comments regarding two articles; Margaret Wente's article in the Globe and Mail of October 13, 2007 Section A27 titled "White Guilt, dead children in the name of political correctness" and the response to this article in the next day of the Globe and Mail by Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux' titled "Inside Looking Out, Outside Looking In".
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