Looks at restorative justice practices and diversion programs aimed at street-based workers; and argues for a shift in focus, regarding the conceptualization of victim, harm, and reparation needed.

Looked at two different strategies: one provided immediate response to need for food; the other targeted improving social cohesion and ability to manage nutrition.

Panelists discuss whether engaging with Canadian political process and voting undermines Indigenous sovereignty. Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:14:28.

Leadership, Higher and Adult Education Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Toronto, 2017

Discusses the roles of silence and humor in the Anishnaabe culture.

Silvia Carrera discusses her life, the social discrimination against Indigenous peoples, and strategies for dealing with the government.

Looks at the poetry collection After and Before the Lightning by Simon Ortiz.

Lesson plans for both elementary and secondary students.

Briefly reports on the culturally sensitive campaign aimed at promoting condom use among transgendered individuals in Australia.

Comments on the many mysterious disappearances of Aboriginal women over the years and one woman's quest for finding her mother. Article located on page 1.

Research questions involved causes and trends leading to violence against Aboriginal women, the justice system's response, and changes needed to reduce or prevent victimization.

Examines the existence of racism within the public health sector and the imbalances between funders and providers of public health services.

Committee appointed to research physical characters, languages and industrial and social conditions of the peoples of British Columbia including the Kwakiutl, Tsimshians, and Salish peoples.

Discusses the impact of residential schools and the forced removal of children for the purposes of foster care or adoption. Argues that current practices and training must take into account the damage inflicted by the drive for assimilation and incorporate the Aboriginal worldview when dealing with clients.

Looks at the Aboriginal/non-Aboriginal annual earnings gap and the on-reserve annual earnings penalty.

An analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing education and skills attainment of Canadian adults through the lenses of region, Aboriginal status, gender, and immigration status.

Book review of: Skin For Skin by Gerald M. Sider

Book review of Skin for Skin by Gerald M. Sider.

Blog uses a discussion of the "skirt protocol" (the practice which, in some Indigenous communities, requires women wear long skirts to participate in spiritual ceremonies) as starting point to explore how clothing is related to culture, religion, tradition, gender, colonialism, and identity. Includes links to lesson plan, backgrounder, activities, teaching resources, and consolidated materials.

6 Part video series outlines the history of the residential school system and how it personally affected generations of First Nations people. Features the voices of many former school residents and their families, including Elijah Harper, Art Solomon, Shirley Cheechoo and the songs of Maria Linklater. Duration: 51:00. Click "play all" to see all six videos or click each part separately.

Study findings point out a need for more aggressive programing in order to improve access to HIV care for Indigenous populations.

Book review: A Small and Charming World by John F. Gibson. Scroll down to page 129 to read review.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Alberta, 1987.

Letter to the editor discussing the need for innovative solutions regarding the issue of contraband cigarettes.

Book review of: Smugglers, Brothels, and Twine edited by Elaine Carey and Andrae M. Marak.

Reports on investigation into the death of four-month-old First Nations boy which occurred while in the custody of an unfit relative.

History Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2005.

Argues that the indirect effects of mercury pollution outweigh the direct clinical effects of exposure.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 1997.

An examination of the social and economic consequences of Native American gaming in Oklahoma.

Review has shown that every land claim and settlement is different in a variety of terms, so as a result aspects of these treaty settlements will not necessarily be applicable to British Columbia.

Looks at the range of socio-economic benefits, opportunities, and recommendations for strengthening Aboriginal involvement in cultural and natural resource management.

Study's goals were to define social capital, create culturally-appropriate ways of quantifying it, and determine its relationshp with health in the community.

Attempts to identify and measure social capital and its relationship to health determination. Chapter six from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

Focuses on the Tsimshian people and the forces that brought about their economic and social underdevelopment.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1998.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Oklahoma State University, 2002.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Windsor, 2007.

Discusses definition of small for gestational age (SGA) and short and long term health disparities for children born SGA.

Article from 1993 Conference proceedings, discussing the financial and social costs that will continue, if changes are not made. Excerpt from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, Roger Carter.

Highlights papers presented at the symposium on global Indigenous health concerns.

Uses data from the 2009 Victorian Population Health Survey and telephone surveying to determine if psychological distress is an important health risk factor.

Comments on health inequalities due to social inequalities.