Focus group discussions indicate level of trust is key in accepting social support in order to achieve better educational outcomes and Aboriginal well-being.

Resource manual created for resource providers, to address risks and support for families with young children. Includes current research, case scenarios, strategies and recommendations.

Law Thesis (L.L.M.)--Queen's University, 2012.

Law Thesis (J.D.)--York University, 1999.

A study partnership on Manitoulin Island between Indigenous communities, researchers and health boards identifies the barriers stopping effective self-managed health care for diabetes.

Contends that higher population growth, less funding to agencies and lack of employment contribute to poverty among Aboriginal people.

Looks at 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.

Survey responses indicated services such as community support, financial support, accommodating school system, good relationships with professionals and comprehensive medical care were needed.

Discusses services provided for victims and factors contributing to domestic violence.

Discusses how programs that aid sex trade workers require continued government support in order to maintain the much needed services.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.

Comments on how First Nations people who attended residential schools are going to spend their settlement cheques.

Website contains links to information to assist in the writing or reviewing of a Gladue Report, a document which is presented after conviction and before sentencing and takes into account special cultural considerations and the impacts of colonialism.

Political Economy Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2019.

Looks at how imposition of programs such as Family Allowance, Foodmail, and Nutrition North Canada, in conjunction with criminalization of hunting and harvesting have created food insecurity.

Discussion on how settler colonial theory is being used as a starting out point in theorizing Indigeneity and Blackness with regard to sovereignty.

Examines practices of 21 First Nations who scored highly on Department of Indian and Northern Affairs' 2011 Community Well-being Index. Used data related to incomes, labour market participation, educational achievement and housing quality.

Committee of Dr. E.B. Tylor, G.W. Bloxam, Sir Danel Wilson, Dr. G.M. Dawson and R.G. Haliburton appointed to investigate the physical characters, languages, and industrial and social condition of the people in what is now British Columbia.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2013.

Webinar provides definitions, overview of contributing factors, information about methods of finding victims, common misconceptions, correlations to domestic violence, signs of being trafficked, needs of victims, and traditional approaches to healing. Duration: 1:05:08.

International Development and Global Studies (SIDGS) Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2014.

Argues that not all women experience violence in the same way or to the same extent and analyses should take race into consideration.

Examines relevant research, legislation and regulations nationally and internationally as well as interview findings from legal experts, law enforcement, attorneys, policy makers, survivors, and supporters of survivors.

Identifies and evaluates available programs and services based on markers of success, program and project sustainability, and effectiveness of partnership approaches in dealing with the issue.

Looks at the nine pathways to exploitation identified in interviews with survivors and service providers, discusses how girls are recruited into the sex trade, and explains the author's cycle of resistance model as basis for prevention programming.

Related material: Part 1: Sexually Transmitted Infections.

Findings from a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and intersex (LGBTQI ) needs assessment on experiences of bias-motivated discrimination due to sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Contrasts British male colonial attitudes to women in general and Indigenous women in particular to their status in traditional Indigenous societies; traces the development of stereotypes about both men and women; looks at the impacts of government-church alliances, the role of contemporary media and incidence and types of violence perpetrated against Indigenous women; and argues that restoring safety will mean recognizing and attempting to correct harms done by non-Indigenous societies, and decolonization of communities so that they may heal from historic trauma.

Provides a comprehensive understanding of social factors and environment on HIV risk behaviours among Manitoba women. Published by the Prairie Women's Health Centre for Excellence.

Speaks about resource development and the challenges faced by Indigenous people in the pursuit of transitional change. Duration: 1:22:49.

Film Thesis (MFA)--York University, 2014.

Criminal Justice Thesis (M.A.)--Pennsylvania State University, 2009.

Discusses the continuing attitude that Indigenous peoples are the "problem" because they are deficient and lacking the ability to fully participate in society, how Western legal instruments have dictated how they receive, retain and exercise rights, and the need for alternative approach which listens to Indigenous voices and focuses on successes and the contributions that Indigenous peoples have made and continue to make to Canada. Duration: 1:04:54.

Reports information gathered about circumstances which led to relocation to an urban environment, experiences of living in the city in the early twentieth century, and establishment and displacement of "Indiantown".

Four modules specifically developed for dealing with issues experienced by Aboriginal women: circular thinking, colonization and the historical context, effects of culture loss on identity, and values. Each module includes readings and activities.

Document consists of two chapters, one examining colonial history and the second reviewing aspects of Keith Windschuttle's book, The Fabrication of Aboriginal History.

Chief Councilor of the Hupacasath Nation shares her story, place of being and knowledge about ceremonies, designs on Ceremonial Curtains and her own Ceremonial Curtain. Duration: 1:03:13.

Looks at patterns of disease for Walpole Island First Nation in Ontario. Chapter 11 from: Multiplying and Dividing: Tuberculosis in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Judith Littleton, Julie Park, Ann Herring and Tracy Farmer. Scroll down to page 134 to read chapter.

Study based on five case studies: Prince George, BC; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Brantford, Ont; and St. John's Newfoundland. Data was collected between December 2006 and April 2007.

Contends that Sherman Alexie's novel Reservation Blues, uses the blues idiom to reflects Indigenous peoples cultures.

English Thesis (M.A.)--East Carolina University, 2010.

Study found that participation rates and health data demonstrated program success and women who had better access to health care enjoyed a better overall quality of life.

Thematic findings included: impact of bullying and cyberbullying; lack of emotional support, physical safety, and activities; impact of substance misuse; and how these issues effect emotional and mental wellness. Includes calls to action for provincial and federal governments.