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Rapid City Native American Population Needs Assessment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Abdollah Farrokhi
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, 1993, pp. 153-173
Investigates the attitudes of Native Americans living in Rapid City, South Dakota regarding issues on the economy, educational services, housing, transportation, recreation and employment.
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Rapid Situation Analysis of the Education Sector's Response to HIV & AIDS in the Context of School Health and Nutrition in Guyana

Alternate Title
Rapid Situation Analysis of the Education Sector's Response to HIV and AIDS in the Context of School Health and Nutrition in Guyana
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Beasley
Claire Risley
Moohini Venkatesh
Dereck Springer
Sharlene Johnson
Outlines key findings and recommendations from analysis conducted with stakeholders concerning school health nutrition (SHN) and HIV activities.
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Rate of Methadone Use Among Aboriginal Opioid Injection Drug Users

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evan Wood
Julio S. Montaner
Kathy Li
Lucy Barney
Mark W. Tyndall
Thomas Kerr
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 177, no. 1, July 3, 2007, pp. 37-40
Findings indicated that Methadone use was lower among Aboriginal than among non-Aboriginal injection drug users. Culturally appropriate intervention is recommended.
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Rates of Stillbirth by Gestational Age and Cause in Inuit and First Nations Populations in Quebec

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathalie Auger
Alison L. Park
Hamado Zoungrana
Nancy Gros-Louis McHugh
Zhong-Cheng Luo
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 185, no. 6, April 2, 2013, pp. e256-e262
Results of a study shows that stillbirth rates in Aboriginal populations are higher than in the general population and offers evidence that health problems linked to obesity and smoking may be behind the gap.
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Raymond Armstrong 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Raymond Armstrong
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
An interview with Raymond Armstrong who gives an account of his adult life. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood.
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Reading Coolibah's Story: As Told by Coolibah to John Boulton

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Boulton
Journal of the European Association for Studies of Australia, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Marriage, Family and Kinship in Australia:The Persistence of Life and Hope, 2013, pp. 48-64
Looks at the impact of history on the health and welfare of Coolibah and his family and Aboriginal people in general.
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Reading for Reconciliation? Indigenous Literatures in a Post-TRC Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aubrey Jean Hanson
English Studies in Canada, vol. 43, no. 2-3, Special Issue: Transition, June/September 2017, pp. 69-90
Also available Open Access here. Article examines the ways in which Indigenous writers and scholars interrogate the framework of Reconciliation by creating a narrative of resurgence. Author additionally argues for the need to examine the pedagogy and process when including Indigenous literatures in educational settings.
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Rebirth: Political, Economic, and Social Development in First Nations

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bruce W. Hodgins
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 76, no. 1, March 1995, pp. 103-104
Book review of: Rebirth edited by Anne-Marie Mawhiney. A collection of presentations from the Third Annual Conference of the Institute of Northern Ontario Research and Development (INORD) of Laurentian University.
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[Recensions/Book Reviews]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Julie Rodrigue
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, Problématiques des Sexes / Gender Issues, 2006, pp. 194-196
Review of Les Inuit de l'Arctique Canadien edited by Pauline Huret. Review in French.
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Reclaiming Aborigeneity: Richard Bell

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Aisha Farley
Agnes Portalewska
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, The Interconnectedness of Languages, Rivers, and Forests, Winter, December 2011, p. [?]
Artist and political activist discusses his controversial paintings which expose crucial issues such as discrimination and racism.
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Reclaiming My Indigenous Identity and the Emerging Warrior: An Autoethnography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natalie St-Denis
Christine Walsh
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 5, no. 1, 2016, pp. 1-17
Describes St-Denis’ journey through phases of awakening, exploring, indigenizing, reclaiming and belonging as an integral part of completion of a Indigenous social work degree. Offers a decolonizing critique of social work, its practice and its relationship to contemporary colonizing practices.
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Reconciliation and Canada’s Overdose Crisis: Responding to the Needs of Indigenous Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Lavalley
Shelda Kastor
Jenna Valleriani
Ryan McNeil
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 190, no. 50, December 17, 2018, pp. E1466-E1467
Authors note that the current drug overdose crisis disproportionately affects Indigenous people as a result of a legacy of colonialism, racism and intergenerational trauma; argue that reconciliation with First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples must include dismantling structural conditions which produce drug-related harms, and that current harm-reduction models must integrate Indigenous cultural values.
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Reconciliation in Child Welfare: Touchstones of Hope for Indigenous Children, Youth, and Families

Alternate Title
Reconciliation: Looking Back, Reaching Forward--Indigenous Peoples and Child Welfare,
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Terry Cross
John George
Ivan Brown
Jocelyn Formsma

Discusses why reconciliation in child welfare is needed, what reconciliation can mean in the context of child welfare, and identifies key values to guide reconciliation in child welfare. Paper presented at the conference Reconciliation: Looking Back, Reaching Forward--Indigenous Peoples and Child Welfare.

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Reconciliation, Social Equity and Indigenous Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra J Eades
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, May/June 2000, pp. 3-4
Reports on a whole range of health and societal yardsticks that influence health inequities for Indigenous Australians.
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Reconciliation: The Children's Version

Alternate Title
Think Indigenous Education Conference ; 2016
Think Indigenous [2016]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Speaker talks about need for continued advocacy for First Nations children's right to the same level of services as other Canadian children and the human rights complaint against the Federal government. Duration: 55:04.
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