The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Rural Aboriginal Communities

Alternate Title
Fifth Canadian Rural Health Society Conference: Rural Health: Celebrating Diversity and Strength, Sudbury, Ontario, October 21-24, 2004
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anelise Santo
Tara Lyons
Description
Identifies four contributing risk factors: sexually transmitted disease, substance abuse, social problems and cultural factors.Recommends further research and culturally sensitive community involvement to address epidemic.
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The Impact of Indian Gaming on Indian Education in New Mexico

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thaddieus W. Conner
William A. Taggart
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, 2009
Description
Discusses the benefits of Indian gaming revenues in shaping various aspects of Indian education in American Indian communities.
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic/Syndemic on Indigenous Peoples in Canada & USA

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Niigaan Sinclair
Kiera Ladner
Valerie Gideon
Evan Adams
Bonnie Healy
Courtney Skye
Kim Pate
Juliette Nicolet
Megan Minoka Hill
Damien Lee
Description
Online conference consists of two panels which address the questions "How might data better help us understand the unequal effects of COVID-19 and ensure Indigenous capacity, preparedness and resilience?' and 'How has the community experienced COVID-19?'. Duration: 3:04:32.
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'The Impact on COVID-19 on Indigenous Peoples': Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
Description
Focuses on results of the survey 'The Impacts of COVID-19 on Indigenous Women and Gender-Diverse People in Canada". Key findings were that women were more worried about violence than most COVID issues; more women were experiencing violence, with the most vulnerable residing in the North, under 35, and financially impacted; romantic partners were seen as the biggest source of violence, and a strong correlation between violence and financial impacts.
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Impacts of a Peer Support Program For Street-Involved Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl L. Curries
Patti LaBoucane-Benson
Pimatisiwin, vol. 9, no. 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 177-191
Description
Looks at a program that brings together university students with homeless youth to share information and experiences in a safe, supportive environment.
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Implications of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary C. Anders
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 25, no. 3, May 1986, pp. [12-21]
Description
Discusses the rapid social change and long-term effects that undermined traditional self-sufficient Alaskan lifestyle including factors such as welfare dependence; and stresses strategies about education and community development are essential.
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Improving the Health of Canadians

E-Books
Author/Creator
Canadian Institute for Health Information
p. viii, 158
Description
Scroll to chapter 4, page 74 titled Aboriginal Peoples' Health for relevant material.
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Improving the Interface between Urban Municipalities and Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ryan C. Walker
Canadian Journal of Urban Research, vol. 17, no. 1, Supplement, Summer, 2008, pp. 20-36
Description
Study identified five priority areas: citizen participation and engagement, governance interface, culture as a municipal asset, economic and social development, and urban reserves, service agreements and regional relationships.
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In Search of Your Warrior Program

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patti LaBoucane-Benson
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002, pp. 40-41
Description
Discussion of program developed by Native Counselling Services of Alberta aimed at Aboriginal men trapped in a cycle of violence.
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Inclusiveness in the Health Economic Evaluation Space

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mandy Ryan
Karen Gerard
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 108, Mini Special Issue to celebrate the work of Gavin Mooney , May 2014, p. 248–251
Description
Discusses Gavin Mooney's contributions to the growth of evaluative space in health economics including ideas of valuing not just health outcomes and doctor/economist's values, but patient values as well.
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Inclusiveness in the Value Base for Health Care Resource Allocation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virginia L. Wiseman
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 108, Mini Special Issue to celebrate the work of Gavin Mooney , May 2014, p. 252–256
Description
Discusses an alternative health economics paradigm in which a community-based approach is used to allocating health care resources.
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Income

Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project 2011 Census Papers ; no. 11
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Biddle
Description
Used data from the Australian 2006 and 2011 Censuses to analyze the distribution of income and compare it with that of the non-Indigenous population. Found that for almost every demographic, education and employment combination, Indigenous people earned less.
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Incorporating Intersectionality Theory into Population Health Research Methodology: Challenges and the Potential to Advance Health Equity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Greta R. Bauer
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 110, June 2014, p. 10–17
Description
Discusses a quantitative research methodology that challenges incorporation of intersectional theory into health population research and promotes the creation of evidence that is useful in population-level interventions.
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Indian Association of Alberta

Documents & Presentations
Description
Folder includes a report entitled "Memorial on Indian Affairs" relating to the establishment of a Royal Commission on Indian Affairs and which speaks on various issues relating to improving the indigenous standard of living, and correspondence relating to enfranchisement.
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The Indian Boarding School Era and Its Continuing Impact on Tribal Families and the Provision of Government Services

Alternate Title
Indian Tribes and Statehood: A Symposium in Recognition of Oklahoma's Centennial
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ann Murray Haag
Tulsa Law Review, vol. 43, no. 1, Fall, 2007, pp. 149-168
Description
Discusses: history of the schools, consequences of removal for individuals and their families, impact of child placement services and welfare programs, and potential remedies.
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Indian Correspondence

Archival » Archival Items
Description
1 file containing various correspondence, clippings and press releases for activities during Pion-Era. One release describes Chief Bill Eagle's totem pole project and the various indigenous people from the surrounding area. Another article in the Western Farm Scene: "Sun Dance was Important to Indians Spiritual Life". Transcript of "An Address of the Saskatchewan Minister of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation" (5 pages)
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Indian Economic Development for the '90s

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 20, no. 2, June 1991, p. 8
Description
Discusses how the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) institutions are involved in various aspects of business and economic development.
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Indian Female Characterization in Larry Watson’s Montana 1948

Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Grace Chaillier
Description
Discusses the stereotypical portrayal of Native American women as either a princess, or drudge.
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