Book review of: Enough To Keep Them Alive: Indian Welfare in Canada 1873-1965 by Hugh E. Q. Shewell.

Social Work Thesis (Ph.D.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2000.

"This article established commonalities as well as differences in both the arguments used to justify Indigenous and non-Indigenous child removal and the practices that evolved in the implementation of such legislation."

Discussion on the misconception regarding Latin American women; some of the basic differences between Latin American and American realities; and the problems of entitlement in Latin America. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

This article details the visit of the Hon. John R. Nicholson, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, to various Aboriginal and Inuit settlements in western and northern Canada. It acknowledges that more should be done by the government to improve housing, employment opportunities and general living conditions.

Historical note:

The responsibilities of Minister of Citizenship and Immigration also included the operation of the Indian Affairs Branch.

Argues that going back to more traditional activities may address the primary causes of social and health crisis issues, while also improving the health and well-being of the people.

Discusses the Report of Uwankara Palyanyku Kanyintjaku, the review of Environmental and Public Health introducing healthy living practices to improve health in communities.

Key environmental issues include contaminants, food quality, air quality, housing issues, and climate change.

Discusses the history and environmental destruction of dams in British Columbia.

Analyzes contemporary mining developments in Northern Canada, particularly local conflicts, over access to resources that originate with colonialism and the expansion of global capital.

Lists resources available to Métis people in British Columbia through federal, provincial and regional agencies in the areas of children and families, education, economic opportunities, health, housing, identification and data collection, wildlife stewardship, and arts and culture. Based on results of scan makes four recommendations about accessible information, accountable distribution of resources, increased Métis-specific resources, and equitable access to services.

Inventories 11 national and six regional sample surveys and gives brief description of scope and type of information gathered.

Found among youth aged 13 to 18 years, in Minnesota, that youth youths engaged in high-risk behaviors and had exposure to violence.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1999.

Discusses the findings of a harvesting study, including data on harvesting activities, numbers of animals reported harvested, and information on Cree subsistence economy cultural sustainability.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, 2014.

Student artwork juxtaposes school on reserve and one found in their community.

Study notes that while racial inequalities exist in both the United States and Canada, the magnitude of these inequalities as well as the racial groups affected by them, differ between the two countries.

Examines how this novel about sexual abuse against Native women disrupts readers and scholars' expectations. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 25.

Discusses negative stereotypes and the symbolic usage of images of Indigenous Southwestern California women in popular culture.

Book review of: An Error in Judgement by Dara Culhane Speck.

Note: The title of this document uses wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. File containing series of newspaper articles regarding the Inuit and the Quebec Provincial Government as, and Press releases regarding an Inuit loan fund and the Inuktituk language course offered to members of the Northern Affairs staff.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba 2006.

Describes the process of establishing a national Aboriginal social work association by looking at potential challenges and benefits.

Includes Saskatoon City Council minutes from a meeting on Monday, January 24, 1977 regarding a motion to establish a Community Liaison Committee to highlight issues of importance to understanding and co-operation between the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities in Saskatoon.

Relates the events leading to the forced relocation of the residents of Island Cache in Prince George B.C. in the early 1970s and how community research needs to be ethical.

Looks at the process of setting up a multi-cultural participatory action research project in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia

Letter written in response to publication of two epidemiologic studies discusses the lack of consultation with First Nations and Métis people and recommends scientists build relationships.

Discusses the widespread use of home remedies by older adults with the highest usage by ethnic minorities.

Findings from over 12,000 individual surveys found that the Sami and Kven population experience discrimination and bullying more often than ethnic Norwegians.

Examines migration patterns and living conditions of Mexico's Indigenous peoples in urban areas. To access this article scroll down to page 34.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2012.

Executive Leadership Thesis (Ed.D.)--St. John Fisher College, 2017.

Nursing Thesis (M.N.)--University of Manitoba, 1997.

Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--The University of Manitoba, 1977.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1983.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Manitoba, 2002.

Public Policy Thesis (MPP)--University of Regina, 2016.

Film review of: Eufrosina's Revolution by H. Hofmann, L. Pardo, K. Bukantz (Producers), and L. Kaplan (Director). Film about women who overcome barriers in Mexico.

Discusses the need for politicians in Saskatchewan to focus on Aboriginal education, housing and employment.

Evaluation of six program components: culture, language, education, health promotion, nutrition, and social support.

Urban and Regional Planning Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2002.

Discusses the absence of Indigenous ways of knowing and Indigenous worldviews in contemporary initiatives to lower the number of Indigenous children in the child welfare system. Presents two examples of Indigenous led initiatives and the evaluation of their impacts; stresses the need for intercultural, collaborative research that engages Indigenous communities.

Demonstrated the feasibility of having an outreach clinic within the inner city to help clients who don't normally use primary health care services.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

Designed to measure participant changes in four areas: awareness, understanding, knowledge, and prevention strategies.

Identifies seven potential areas of improvement to the program including screening criteria and facilitator training.