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Prince Albert - Indians

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File contains information on activism, agriculture, reserve life, medical services, drug prescriptions, land claims, the Indian Act, Metis, Indigenous rights, chiefs, sterilization of indigenous women, the "Red Paper", discrimination, treaties 8 and 11, recreation, Liquor Act, provincial law, housing, Local Initiatives Programs, utilities on reserves, and poverty.
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Production, Development, and Environmental Policies: Paradoxical Landscapes in Colonia Aborigen Chaco (Ex-Aboriginal Reserve of Napalpí, Argentina)

Alternate Title
Production, Development, and Environmental Policies: Paradoxical Landscapes in Colonia Aborigen Chaco (Ex-Aboriginal Reserve of Napalpi, Argentina)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carlos Salamanca
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 5, Special Issue: The Impact of Reserve and Reservation Systems on Indigenous Well-Being, November 22, 2019
Author discusses the results of an Indigenous development plan carried out between 2005 and 2010 in Colonia Aborigen Chaco, an Indigenous settlement originally established in 1911 as the Aboriginal Reserve of Napalpí, discusses the ongoing effects of colonial violence and programs of assimilation.
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Profile of Aboriginal People in the Fraser Health Region 2010

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Brodkin
Laurel Jesbamani
Leslie Schroeder
Jeet Sivia
Looks at health determinants such as chronic illness and risky behaviors that effect well-being and social determinants that contribute to disadvantages in areas of education, income and employment.
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Profile of Homelessness in Nunavut: Full Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cassandra Vink
Study consisted of point-in-time homeless count, survey of those experiencing homelessness, consultations with key stakeholders, and information-gathering in gateway communities outside the territory.
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A Profile of Women's Health in Manitoba: Final

Alternate Title
Project (Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence) ; no.156
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lissa Donner
Harpa Isfeld
Margaret Haworth-Brockman
Caitlin Forsey
Project (Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence)
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Project of Heart

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Sylvia Smith]
Website's purpose is to examine legacy and history of Residential Schools, commemorate lives of children who died, and promote social justice endeavours. Contains links to general news and information about the initiative, social justice campaigns and educational resources.
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Promising Practice Five: Work with Aboriginal Communities on Human Trafficking Prevention

Alternate Title
An Exploration of Promising Practices in Response to Human Trafficking In Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[Nicole A. Barrett]

Based on a three-month review of publicly available reports and semi-structured interviews. Section 2.5 from: An Exploration of Promising Practices in Response to Human Trafficking in Canada. Scroll to p. 41.

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Promising Practice for Maintaining Identities in First Nation Adoption

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeannine Carriere
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 1, 2007, pp. 46-64
Study on the importance of identity in adoption cross-cultural and a list of recommendations from the perspective of First Nation adoptees to improve the process.
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Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat

Alternate Title
NISPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Firelight Research
Study includes results of literature review, working group and key informant interviews, and an environmental scan of actions and interventions. Focus is on Inuit youth and report is organized around six topic areas: links between childhood adversity and suicide, and promising practices with respect to addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters, current supports within the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
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Promonting Improved Mental Health for Canada's Indigenous Peoples: A Curriculum for Psychiatry Residents and Psychiatrists

Author/Creator
IPAC-RCPSC Psychiatry Curriculum Development Working Group

Sections for facilitators and learners and list of readings and resources. Aim is to promote understanding of pervasive and ongoing health disparities, and educate health care providers about social, political, linguistic, economic and spiritual realms occupied by patients.

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Promoting Culturally Safe Care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Patients: A Core Curriculum for Residents and Physicians

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
IPAC-RCPSC Core Curriculum Development Working Group
Sections for facilitators and learners and list of readings and resources. Aim is to promote understanding of pervasive and ongoing health disparities, and educate health care providers about social, political, linguistic, economic and spiritual realms occupied by patients.
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Promoting Equity and Dignity for Aboriginal Children in Canada

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Quality of Life [Series]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
IRPP Choices, vol. 14, no. 7, June 2008, pp. 4-27
Article studies the health, and socio-economic conditions of Aboriginal children in Canada, findings indicate a disproportionate number live in poverty.
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A Proposed Master of Social Work Based in Indigenous Knowledges Program in Manitoba

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly Hart
Gladys Rowe
Michael Anthony Hart
Yvonne Pompana
Deana Halonen ... [et al.]
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 3, no. 2, Indigenous Knowledges: Resurgence, Implementation, and Collaboration in Social Work, December 2014
Overview of program design, foundational themes and description of courses.
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Proscription of Cross-Cousin Marriage among the Southwestern Ojibwa

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James G. E. Smith
American Ethnologist, vol. 1, no. 4, November 1974, pp. 751-762
Argues that changes in the kinship system took place in the early 19th century due environmental, economic and demographic factors that became more acute during the reservation period.
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Prospects for a New Middle Class Among Urban Aboriginal People

Alternate Title
Not Strangers in These Parts: Urban Aboriginal People
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Terry Wotherspoon
pp. 147-165
Discusses the concept of new middle classes and its implications in regards to the social interactions, economic possibilities, and political alignments that are affecting Aboriginal people and their relations with both one another and within Canadian society. Chapter from Not Strangers in These Parts: Urban Aboriginal Peoples edited by David Newhouse and Evelyn Peters.
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Protecting Our Women Needs Assessment

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tessa Jourdain
Shauna Fontaine
Conducted to inform project involving creation of a Protecting Our Women Safety Plan and Toolkit for use in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Protest in Prince Albert in Support of Oka Mohawks (4)

Images » Photographs
A slide of two boys holding placards reading "Is Canada a Democracy?" and "Mulroney Balogna Blatant Racism" at a protest in Memorial Square, Prince Albert, in solidarity with the Mohawks during the Oka Standoff in Quebec, 1991.
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Provincial Gang Strategy: Forum & Community Consultation Reports

Alternate Title
Building Healthier Communities: Final Report on Community Recommendations for the Development of the Saskatchewan Prevention / Intervention Street Gang Strategy
Saskatchewan Communities Speak: Provincial Gang Strategy Phase 2 Community Consultation Forums
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Robert Henry
Dave Shanks]
Reports on Phase I and II of the project. Five overarching themes emerged: infrastructure and leadership; addressing trauma, colonization, and settler colonialism; knowledge translation and mobilization; addressing systemic oppression and structural issues of poverty and homelessness; and institutional supports. Consultations took place in communities throughout Saskatchewan.
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The Provision of Primary Health Care Services Under Band Control: The Montreal Lake Case

Alternate Title
Research Reports and Notes: The Provision of Primary Health Care Services Under Bank Control: The Montreal Lake Case
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meredith A. Moore
Heather Forbes
Lorraine Henderson
Native Studies Review, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 153-164
Examines the structure and success of Band controlled health care services provided through new centre and the sense of community and health awareness that has been created.
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The Psychological Impact of White Settlement on Aboriginal People

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pat O'Shane
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, May/June 1995, pp. 24-29
Paper given at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 30th Congress held in Cairns, Queensland, May 1994. Discusses the issue of dispossession,
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