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Informal Care and Older Native Canadians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Norman Buchignani
Christopher Armstrong-Esther
Ageing & Society, vol. 19, no. 1, January 1999, pp. 3-32
Presents data on ageing, caregiving and other health matters from the Alberta Native Seniors Study.
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Information Sharing

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pippa Burns
Kate Gooden
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 1, January/February 2005, pp. 22-23,28
Article explains how the Information Sharing Strategy provides community groups with easy to comprehend information about alcohol use and abuse.
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Injuries and Injury Prevention Among Indigenous Children and Young People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence R. Berger
L. J. David Wallace
Nancy M. Bill
Pediatric Clinics of North America, vol. 56, no. 6, Health Issues in Indigenous Children: An Evidence Based Approach for the General Pediatrician, December 2009, pp. 1519-1537
Raises awareness of mortality and morbidity due to injuries and strategies for effective prevention.
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Injuries in the North - Analysis of 20 Years of Surveillance Data Collected by the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Minh T. Do
Myléne Fréchette
Steven McFaull
Bryany Denning
Mike Ruta
Wendy Thompson
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 21090
Study results indicated that the physical and climate challenges posed in the northern Canadian setting are factors in a higher injury rate.
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Injury-Related Mortality and Indigenous People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Desapriya
I. Pike
S. Subzwari
Lancet, vol. 368, no. 9535, August 12, 2006, p. 576
Letter congratulates the The Lancet on the series dealing with the health of Indigenous people, but points out that coverage of injury is lacking considering it is the leading cause of death in Aboriginal Canadians.
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Injustice at Every Turn: A Look at American Indian and Alaskan Native Respondents in the National Transgender Discrimination Survey

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jack Harrison-Quintana
Erin Fitzgerald
Survey took place in 2008 and 350 of the respondents identified as Indigenous. This fact sheet gives statistics for reported harassment and abuse during school attendance, employment and housing discrimination, experiences in the healthcare system and HIV status. Related material: 2015 Survey Results.
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The Innu: Another Cry for Help

Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
News in Review, February 2001, pp. 18-30
Overview of social problems and land claim demands. Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD News in Review. February 2001.
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Inquiring Minds: Understanding the Call for, Role of, and Limitations on an Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: Panel Discussion

Alternate Title
[What Does an Inquiry Mean?]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
James Wilson
Niigaan Sinclair
Lorena Fontaine
Leslie Spillett
Topics included Indigenous men's role in violence, activism around the issue, and international reports and Canada's duty to respond. Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:38:19.
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Insights Gained from the Evaluation Surveys Conducted with the School of Native Human Services Students During the Periods of 2008, 2010 and 2012

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Taima Moeke-Pickering
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 9, Special Edition In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the School of Indigenous Relations, February 2014, pp. 83-91
Surveys provide key results to help improve the curriculum and the content of courses in the Aboriginal Native Social Work program. Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 83 to read article.
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Integrated Care with Indigenous Populations: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa E. Lewis
Laurelle L. Myhra
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 24, no. 3, 2017, pp. 88-110
Search was conducted using Medline, ERIC, and PsychInfo databases to identify studies of interventions which could have a positive effect on health care delivery and health-related outcomes.
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Historic Trauma and Grief

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cynthia C. Wesley-Esquimaux
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Social Suffering, 2007, pp. 6-11
Looks at the links between historical impact of trauma and present behaviors, beliefs and dysfunctional socio-cultural norms. To access this article, scroll down to page 6.
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Intergenerational Trauma From a Mental Health Perspective

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter Menzies
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 7, Promising Practices in Mental Health: Emerging Paradigms for Aboriginal Social Work Practices, November 2010, pp. 63-85
Presents a study that looks at links between personal homelessness and intergenerational trauma through a series of interviews with Aboriginal men.
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Interplay Wellbeing Framework: Community Perspectives on Working Together for Effective Service Delivery in Remote Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eva McRae-Williams
Jessica Yamaguchi
Byron Wilson
Rosalie Schultz
Tammy Abbott
Sheree Cairney
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, January 2018, p. article 1
Describes framework developed to represent community values for the purpose of informing program and policy agendas and discusses what community members saw as making a service work well and why.
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An Interview with Rebecca Belmore

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Nanibush
Rebecca Belmore
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 213-217
Artist Rebecca Belmore discusses the political and social realities of her work.
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Interviews with American Indian and Alaska Native People Who Inject Drugs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Leston
Carolyn Crisp
Murilynn Crystal Lee
Elizabeth Rink
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. 64-85
Seven themes emerged which described structural, social, and geographical barriers that affected access to health services and therefore increased risk-taking behaviours.
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Intimate Geographies: Reclaiming Citizenship and Community in The Autobiography of Delfina Cuero and Bonita Nuñez's Diaries

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Fitzgerald
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 30, no. 1, 2006, pp. 109-129
Questions why this diverse genre of autobiography is not used by teachers and critics, arguing it reflects the margins of Native history, subsistence, community and identity.
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Intolerable Intolerance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ellen L. Lutz
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 3, Reparations for Indigenous Peoples, Fall, 2007
Looks at recent examples of racism and the need to work together to rid the world of discrimination.
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Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natale Zappia
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 3, Indigenous Food Sovereignty, 2017, pp. 1-8
Introduction to special issue on Indigenous food sovereignty.
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Introduction: Indigenous Knowledges: Resurgence, Implementation, and Collaboration in Social Work

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Anthony Hart
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 3, no. 2, Indigenous Knowledges: Resurgence, Implementation, and Collaboration in Social Work, December 2014, pp. 1-4
Introduction to themed issue containing articles based on presentations given at the Second International Indigenous Voices in Social Work, July 8-11, 2013.
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Introduction: Samson Occom's Sermon Preached by Samson Occom...at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 2/3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 75-81
Presents an introduction to Occom's sermon, published in the late eighteenth century, which discusses how alcohol devastated Indian families. It is an example of how an Indian author adapted Western European theology and a literary genre for his own purposes. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Introduction: Special Issue on Indigenous Early Parenthood

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marlene Brant Castellano
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Early Parenthood, 2013, pp. 1-3
overview of themes including relationship between economics and high fertility rates, consequences of early parenting and the need for support systems.
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Introduction to Determinants of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples Health in Canada

E-Books
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