Demographics

Examines socio-economic characteristics and ethnic identity information gathered in 1985 by the Ontario Métis and Non-Status Indian Association (OMNSIA).

Shows First Nations communities are in a unique position geographically and have the demographics and labour force to increase employment through skills training and collaboration.

Discusses initiatives and recommendations to engage Aboriginal peoples in education and employment.

"The objective of this paper is to summarise epidemiological information about the distribution of dental caries among Indigenous peoples in Brazil".

Presents results of pilot study to develop and test tools for a larger epidemiological study of oral health.

Family and Child Ecology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Michigan State University, 1997.

Statistics from various sources gathered to assist tribes in developing public health programs and priorities.

Profiles men who worked for the Hudson's Bay Company and gives the reasons why some chose to stay and adapt rather than return home.

Comments on the migration of First Nations people to cities and how this upset the colonial geographies of isolated territories.

Public Health Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2013.

Brief discussion of some of the issues and concerns of elders, from both the Aboriginal community, and other ethnocultural minorities.

Report reviews suicide data for Saskatchewan's Indigenous populations.

Looks at Inuvialuit principles, values and objectives for the future including preserving cultural identity, participation in the northern & national economy, and protecting & preserving the Arctic wildlife, environment & biological productivity.

Looks at recommendations to prevent suicide in Nunavut communities based on themes that emerged from community consultations.

Studies of the current health status of healthy young Native American men are rare compared with the attention researchers have given the many problems that plague the lives of these young men.

Public Health Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2009.

Uses data from the 2016 Census to examine the extent to which post-secondary education affects labour market outcomes for Indigenous women compared to Indigenous men and non-Indigenous people in the workforce.

Discusses incarceration rates, offense type, risk factors in Indigenous women and girls lives, and law enforcement.

Uses child protection, out-of-home care and juvenile justice administrative data to show the level of disproportionality has not improved and presents recommendations to address the Indigenous disadvantage.

Fact sheet looks at the social, economic and political determinants impacting health, policies and programs for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.

Historical data primarily sourced from Indian Affairs Program's records. Covers time period 1966-1976.

Historical data primarily sourced from Indian and Inuit Affairs Program's records. Covers time period 1966-1976.

Historical data primarily sourced from Indian and Inuit Affairs Program's records. Covers time period 1966-1976.

Historical data primarily sourced from Indian Affairs Program's records. Covers time period 1966-1976.

Information gathered during site tour between June 17th and June 26th, 1985.

Historical data primarily sourced from Indian and Inuit Affairs Program's records. Covers time period 1966-1976.

Uses historical census data and vital statistics.

Findings stress disproportionately poorer health in the north, and the need for more locally focused research to better reflect realities of northern communities.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve population.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.

Describes how the Social Transition in the North (STN) study assessed the epidemiological, demographic and domestic changes in northern communities.

Looks at traumatic injury in children 17 years of age or younger from 2001 to 2011.

Analyzes data on prisoner numbers, imprisonment rates, age, sentence length, offense type and recidivism. Also looks at physical and mental health and role as mothers.

Results of two archaeological and palaeontological surveys of six areas produced evidence of a series of boom-and-bust cycles in population, with an all-time maximum occurring between approximately 3900 and 3600 BP, with subsequent crashes eventually leading to the disappearance of the people.

Discusses surveys of the Paleoeskimo sites including, common and uncommon dwelling features, the changes with elevation, environment, fauna resources, and social dynamics based on dwelling size.

Examines the everyday lived experiences of those giving and receiving rural palliative care.

Update to 2001. Discusses determinants of health, pregnancy, infants and children, diseases and injuries, physical environment and health services. Related material: The Health and Well-being of Aboriginal People in British Columbia (First Report).

Research conducted with 82 participants and involved in-depth interviews, sharing and discussion circles, and individual sharing of life stories. Criteria was household income over $40,000, not employed in the social services sector, and coming from a diversity of backgrounds. Information collected about demography, perceptions of home and community, Aboriginal cultures in the city, racism and internal discriminations, supports and challenges in professional life, economic and political relations, defining success and future aspirations.

Findings provide a baseline for developing disease specific prevention and intervention strategies.

Looks at drug use patterns of 405 Inuit students aged 11 to 21.

A profile of the northern community of Patuanak, Saskatchewan. Images included are as follows. Page one: cover; one picture of moose hide cleaning. Page two: one picture of father Moraud's grave. Page three: Patuanak in spring. Page four: three pictures; children making string designs; birch toboggans; local business man. Page five: seven pictures; mukluks; mittens; moccasins; porcupine quills; birch bark basket; bone flesher.

Studies the high exposure of organochlorines, via food-chain contamination, on Inuit in Northern Quebec, and discusses the impact it has on their health.