Native Community Development Financial Institutions: Building A Foundation For Strong Native Economies

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carolina Reid
Community Investments, vol. 19, no. 1, Spring, 2007, pp. 21-30
Description
Looks how the Native Community Development Financial Institutions are addressing the financial services needs and promoting economic development in Native communities. Entire issues on one pdf. To access this article, scroll to p. 21.
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Native Council of Prince Edward Island (PEI): Holding On to Our Future

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Native Council of Prince Edward Island
Description
Website contains media news, the Gigmanag newsletter, and related links and resources. The website also has information about programs on diabetes, drugs & alcohol, employment & training, youth, and general information on Grandmother's house, Nanegkam housing, L'nu fisheries, Ikanawtiket and the Kelewatl Commission.
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Native Health Research in Canada: Anthropological and Related Approaches

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John D. O'Neil
James B. Waldram
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 1-15
Description
Introduction to this special volume of the Native Studies Review, which focuses on research to address the health needs of Native people.
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Native Life

Alternate Title
CANADIANHISTORY.CA: The Many Histories of Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
J .R. Miller
Description
Overview of Aboriginal history from the 1850s to 2000. Could be used as an educational resource for high school students.
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Native People and Health Care in Saskatoon

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James B. Waldram
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 97-113
Description
Examines the research project on Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal use of western health care systems and summarizes the viewpoints and research on the utilization patterns.
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Native Social Work Journal

Articles » General
Native Social Work Journal
Description
Website includes links to scholarly papers that discuss and explore Indigenous issues, observations, policies, and perspectives in relation to current social conditions and trends.
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Native Studies Programs in Canada and the United States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack Sikand
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1981, pp. 185-192
Description
Overview of the development of Native Studies programs in universities in Canada and the United States.
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[Native Voices in the City]

Alternate Title
[Chicago American Indian Oral History Pilot Project]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Chicago American Indian Oral History Pilot Project]
Description

Unpublished transcript of excerpts from interviews with 23 Indian residents of Chicago. 

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Native Women and Micro-Enterprise

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly
M. O'Neill
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 15, no. 1, Women Entrepreneurs, 1994, pp. 54-58
Description
Looks at a micro-enterprise model for female entrepreneurship in Native communities, and programs which encourage self-reliance and the economic independence of women.
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Native Women Challenged for Speaking Out

Articles » General
Herizons, vol. 6, no. 2, July 31, 1992, pp. 13-[?]
Description
Discusses charges of political interference brought by chiefs and band officials against the Aboriginal Women's Unity Coalition for speaking out on violence against women on reserves.
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Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC) Companion Document: First Ministers' Meeting (FMM), Kelowna, British Columbia November 24-25, 2005

Alternate Title
First Ministers' Meeting on Aboriginal Issues: Companion Document
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada
Description
Discusses the culmination of year-long negotiations between Aboriginal Peoples, Government of Canada, and Provincial and Territorial Governments regarding Aboriginal women's issues.
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Native Youth Sexual Health Network - North America

Alternate Title
International Expert Group Meeting: Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights: Articles 21, 22(1), 23 and 24 ...
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Youth Sexual Health Network
Description
Briefly discusses interrelated issues such as sex education, HIV/AIDS, sexual identity, and violence against sex trade workers.
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Native Youth Speak Out

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Windh
Crawford Kilian
Description
Multi-part series that has teenagers sharing their views, with Jacqueline Windh, about school, alcohol and drug use, family, culture and language.
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Natives Must Become Active in Urban Politics

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, September 22, 2006, p. A15
Description
Advocates greater participation in civic elections to reflect the higher proportion of aboriginals living in Saskatchewan's cities.
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[Natuashish: Struggling with the Hangovers of Old Davis Inlet]

Alternate Title
The National ; February 8, 2005
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Peter Gullage
Description
Reports that virtually no progress had been made in programs and services regarding the Labrador Innu Comprehensive Healing Strategy in the new community of Natuashish. Duration: 18:36.
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Navajo Youth and Anglo Racism: Cultural Integrity and Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna Deyhle
Harvard Educational Review, vol. 65, no. 3, Fall , 1995, pp. 403-444
Description
Results of a ethnographic study on the lives of Navajo youth, describing the racial and cultural struggle between Native American Indians and non-Native Americans.
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A Needs Profile of Serious and/or Violent Aboriginal Youth in Prison

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Raymond R. Corrado
Irwin M. Cohen
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002, pp. 20-24
Description
Argues these offenders are characterized by multiple problems including various types of abuse and identity problems. As such, they pose specific challenges for the corrections process. Information was gathered by study conducted in Vancouver.
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Negotiating Research Relationships: A Guide for Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Nunavut Research Institute
Pimatziwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 17-26
Description
Guide about research relationships; how a community can decide how research is done, how the community can be involved and the rights of individuals and communities. (Reprint of a pamphlet produced by the Nunavut Research Institute and the Inuit Tapiriit Kamatami.)
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Characteristics, Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality Among First Nations and Non-First Nations in Manitoba, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zhong-Cheng Luo
Russell Wilkins
Maureen Heaman
Patricia Martens
Janet Smylie ... [et al.]
Open Women's Health Journal, vol. 4, What We Have Known About Community Characteristics, Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality among Aborig, 2010, pp. 55-61
Description
Assesses birth outcomes and infant mortality, by neighborhood socioeconomic status, among First Nations and non-First Nations in Manitoba.
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Neighbourhood Effects and Levels of Concentration for Aboriginal People in Large Cities in Canada

Alternate Title
Neighborhood Effects and Concentration Levels of Aboriginal People in Large Canadian Cities
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Socio-economic Series ; 08-010
Research Report (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Evelyn J. Peters
Oksana Starchenko
Research Report (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Description
Study looked at four main outcomes that could be either positive or negative: emergence or maintenance of distinct cultures, changes in access to employment and quality of services, and attitudes toward an area. Includes both research highlight and full report.
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Neither Citizen Nor Nation: Urban Aboriginal (In)Visibility and Co-Production in a Small Southern Alberta City

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Katherine A. Dekruyf
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, 2017, pp. 1-28
Description
Article examines some of the barriers to the engagement and participation of urban Indigenous communities in municipal policy-making. Author asserts that racial and cultural stereotyping and discrimination against Aboriginal peoples and communities are key issues.
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“Neoliberal Apartheid”: Challenges for Decolonization from South Africa to Palestine (An Interview with Andy Clarno)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chandni Desai
Andy Clarno
Decolonization, vol. 6, no. 1, 2017, pp. 96-98
Description
Author of Neoliberal Apartheid discusses commonalities between two states, including the patterns of extreme inequality, racialized poverty and advanced securitization which are symptomatic neoliberal regimes.
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