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Northern Governance & Economy Conference Message From the Co-Chairs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Willard Hagen
Stephen Kakfwi
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 1, Special Issue: Pathways to Prosperity: Voices from the Northern Governance and Economy Conference, 2013, pp. [7]-8
Overview of topics discussed at conference held in Yellowknife, NWT, 2012.
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Northern Nishnawbe Education Council & Dennis Franklin

Cromarty High School’s First Annual Joint Report on the

Status & Implementation of Jury Recommendations from

the Inquest into the Deaths of Seven First Nations Youth [2017]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northern Nishnawbe Education Council
Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School
The youths had relocated from remote communities to Thunder Bay in order to attend high school. 2018 Report. 2019 Report
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[Northern Politics in Northern Manitoba]

Alternate Title
U2011: Understanding the Manitoba Election
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Bonita Beatty
Bonita Beatty discusses the political culture found in the north. Duration:10:02.
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Northern Québec James Bay Cree Regional Health Governance in Support of Community Participation: Honouring the "Butterfly"

Alternate Title
Northern Quebec James Bay Cree Regional Health Governance in Support of Community Participation: Honouring the "Butterfly"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martine C. Lévesque
Susan Law
Jill Torrie
Robert Carlin
Lucy Trapper ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, October 21, 2019
Discusses the revelations of studies conducted by the Quebec regional health and social services agency on community engagement in healthcare planning. Highlights the nuanced differences between Cree perspectives and non-Indigenous perspectives and the need for models based in the recognition and elevation of community knowledges and viewpoints.
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Northern Saskatchewan Health Indicators Report 2011

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Irvine
Brian Quinn
Donna Stockdale
Provides an overview of health and living circumstances and includes data on community characteristics, non-medical determinants of health and health status.
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Northern Student Education Initiative

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nona R. German
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Inaugural Edition, May 1997, pp. 33-41
Looks at the Northern Student Education Initiative that assists Aboriginal students pursuing post-secondary education in finding a sense of balance and harmony, while striving to futher their education in an unfamiliar environment.
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Northern Voices: A Look Inside Political Attitudes and Behaviours in Northern Saskatchewan: Northern Aboriginal Political Culture Study

Alternate Title
[Northern Political Engagement Study Report 2013]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bonita Beatty
Loleen Berdahl
Greg Poelzer
Kelton Doraty
Meritt Kocday
Sara Waldbillig
Dana Carriere
[Evelyn Peters]
Looks at findings from three-year research project on voter engagement. Related material: Community Engagement Factsheet.
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The Northwest Coast

Alternate Title
Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Peter H. Stephenson
Steven Acheson
Focuses on the peoples of the northern area of the Northwest Coast including Alaska, Washington, Oregon and British Columbia. Chapter from Volume 2 of Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures edited by Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember.
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Not All Sorrys Are Created Equal, Some Are More Equal than ‘Others’

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke Collins-Gearing
M/C Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, May 2008, p. [?]
A response to Brendan Nelson's apology to the Stolen Generations of Aboriginal Australians criticizing him for ignoring Aboriginal concepts of the time and perpetuating the attitudes and discourses that led to the forced removal of Aboriginal children from their families in the first place.
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Not Jimmie Durham's Cherokee

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roy Boney
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 29-32
Looks at the artist's claim of Cherokee ancestry by examining his use of excerpts from a letter written in Cherokee syllabary by Zeke Proctor in his work Proctor's Letter.
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Not Strangers in These Parts: Urban Aboriginal Peoples

E-Books
Author/Creator
Andrew J. Siggner
Carole Lévesque
Eric Guimond
Mary Jane Norris
Paul S. Martin ... Terry Wotherspoon
Evelyn J. Peters ... [et al.]
Collection of papers from the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference addressing some issues and needs faced by communities in urban areas.
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Notes on Russian Indianists

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 6th, 2005
Native Women in the Arts, Education and Leadership: Proceedings of the Sixth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
O. Y. Danchevskaya
Examines the present day interest in Native American life and culture.
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Notice of Relevance to Support the Socioprofessional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec

Alternate Title
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socio-professional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Réal Martin

Discusses the general situation of First Nations and Inuit in Quebec, historical context, profile of incarcerated women, trends in federal institutions, and experience of Aboriginal women while incarcerated, Concludes with proposals from Correctional Services of Quebec and specific recommendations to the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale.

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The NSW Health Partnership Agreement

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, May/June 1996, pp. 17-18
Discusses the partnership between the New South Wales government, Community Controlled Medical Services and Aboriginal communities and the development of a State Aboriginal health policy.
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Nunavut Social Assistance Expenditures, 2004-2005 to 2013-2014 [2 tables]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Social Assistance Expenditures by Community, Region and Territory, 2004-2005 to 2012-2013
Nunavut Social Assistance Expenditures by Community, Region and Territory, 2004-2005 to 2013-2014: Annual Percentage Change
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical tables. Social assistance expenditures are recorded and presented by fiscal year.
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Nunavut Social Assistance Expenditures 2007-2008 to 2017-2018 [2 tables]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Social Assistance Expenditures by Community, Region and Territory, 2007-2008 to 2017-2018
Nunavut Social Assistance Expenditures by Community, Region and Territory, 2007-2008 to 2017-2018: Annual Percentage Change
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Gives expenditures and annual percentage change.
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Nunavut Social Assistance Recipients, 2005 to 2013 [3 tables]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Social Assistance Recipients by Community, Region and Territory, 2005 to 2013: Number of Recipients
Nunavut Social Assistance Recipients by Community, Region and Territory, 2005 to 2013: Percentage of Total Population
Nunavut Social Assistance Recipients by Community, Region and Territory, 2005-2006 to 2012-2013: Annual Percentage Change
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical table of assistance to meet minimum standard of living. Source: Income Support Division, Department of Family Services, Government of Nunavut.
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Nunavut Social Assistance Recipients, 2009 to 2018

Alternate Title
Nunavut Social Assistance Recipients by Community, Region and Territory, 2009 to 2018
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical table of assistance to meet minimum standard of living. Source: Income Support Division, Department of Family Services, Government of Nunavut.
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Nunivaat: Nunavik Statistics Program

Alternate Title
Nunivaat - The Nunavik Socio-economic Database
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Canada Research Chair on Comparative Aboriginal Condition
Website gives access to tables using data on region/villages, indicators and years, as well as links to maps, publications and metadata explaining characteristics on program data.
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Nutrition in Adults and the Aged

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Janey Singh
Elizabeth Mardi
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 2, June 1980, pp. 29-34
Discusses increased health risk of being overweight and how a modern lifestyle is contributing to that.
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NWAC Honours Achievements

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ann Harvey
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 9, December 2007, p. 11

The Native Women's Association of Canada, at the 2007 Annual General Meeting, honoured four people whose efforts supported the rights of First Nations women.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.

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NWAC Position Paper: The Social Union Framework Agreement

Alternate Title
Native Women's Association of Canada Position Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada
Brief overview and recommendations for changes to the Social Union Framework Agreement (SUFA) in relation to Aboriginal women and children.
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The Occasional Evil of Angels: Learning from the Experiences of Aboriginal Peoples and Social Work

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 1, 2009, pp. 28-37
Looks at the social work policies and practices with Aboriginal children and families and explores ways to develop better social work services for Aboriginal communities that would affirm and support traditional ways.
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Occupational Diseases in Murmansk Oblast: 1980-2010

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexey A. Dudarev
Liudmila V. Talykova
Jon Øyvind Odland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Special Issue: Arctic Health in Russia, 2013, p. article no. 20468
Findings revealed that the rate of occupational diseases rose until the 2000s when it was 100-150 times greater than the Russian rate as a whole.
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Occupational Health and Health Care in Russia and Russian Arctic: 1980-2010

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexey A. Dudareve
Jon Ǿyvind Odland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Special Issue: Arctic Health in Russia, 2013, p. article no. 20456
Article chronicles the chronic disregard for occupational health and safety standards in post-Soviet Russian worksites of the 1990s.
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Of the Heart: Scoping Review of Indigenous Youth Suicide and Prevention

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rita Henderson
Lindsay Crowshoe
Brittany Johnson
Naomi Parker
Stephanie Perrin ... [et al.]
Sources of data: Indigenous advisors, academic and grey literature review, and environmental scan. Includes information on general context, promising practices, and knowledge gaps around service provision.
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