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Study used information for Manitoba extracted from the Population Health Research Data Repository and categorized patients by sex, degree of comorbidity and ethnic background (Aboriginal v. non-Aboriginal).

Evaluation of 252 remote presence sessions found that air transport was only required in 40% of the cases that previously would have resulted in all patients being flown in the past.

Discusses lessons that can be learned from collaborative inquiry and the advantages of involving the people of the communities that are affected when conducting studies involving Aboriginal groups.

Nursing Thesis (M.N.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1989.

Systematic review of published scientific literature, government reports and immunization guidelines from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States.

Reviews literature, government reports and immunization guidelines from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, an the United States.

Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Regina, 2003.

Forum held in this south eastern Australian state enables health workers to gather and discuss issues of common concern.

Looks at the use of virtual care by Indigenous populations in regards to the technology used, health conditions, and the nature of the care.

Reports on a new plan to improve the vision of Australians with particular emphasis on Indigenous blindness which is ten times higher than non-Indigenous Australians.

Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1998.

Discusses ovarian cancer, nudges women to be tested for this type of cancer, and lists some warning signs. Article located by scrolling to page 8.

Nursing Thesis (MSN)--The University of British Columbia, 2001.

Concludes that Aboriginal communities need more HIV/AIDS education and prevention strategies.

Medical Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Alberta, 1999.

Briefly describes the program which informs remote Aboriginal Australian communities on the benefits of childhood immunization programs.

Discusses key themes which emerged from four sharing circles conducted as part of the project: strength, resilience and hope; intersectionality; barriers across the care continuum; competing priorities; health literacy; and transformation.

Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the fifth of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Thunder Bay. In this lecture Talaga links the similarities between contemporary nations with a history of colonization and describes some of the effects for Indigenous peoples and communities, and advocates for Indigenous sovereignty and self-governance. Duration: 53:59

Discusses the inequalities in access to quality health care in American Indian communities and looks at practices for redressing those disparities.

Brief report on the opening of a new Aboriginal health facility in a small community in New South Wales (NSW) Australia.

Reports that acquiring wellness information by community health workers has the potential to empower community wellness.

Studies the outcomes of patients treated by both western and Indigenous forms of medicine.

Looks at concept of well-being and health and creation of a community based partnership model for health care.

Research looked at the development of a local conceptual framework exploring the views of men and their families in relation to their healthcare and healthy families.

Investigates four approaches to research: descriptive literature, world view perspectives, cultural brokering and transcultural world view. The article further discusses implications these have in terms of nursing education, research and practice.

Reprinted from Trahant Reports, March 23, 2017.

Focuses on Aboriginal and Torres Strait peoples in Australia.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--McGill University, 1995.

Describes the release of a new resource titled, What Is A Guardian? by the Office of the Public Guardian in Australia.

Looks at using the lessons of the Medicine Wheel and the Seven Grandfather Teachings as examples of traditional teachings which could be combined with contemporary methods.

Recommendations developed in areas education and training, economic development, programs and services, traditional materials/medicines, support services and staff, terminology and evaluation.

Describes the joint initiative of the University of Queensland Indigenous Health Program and the community of Woorabinda, a remote community located in Queensland, Australia.

Describes how the Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (OATSIH) worked with facilitators to achieve the appropriate model of health care delivery in Australia.

Stresses the importance of following community protocols and vital support from the community.

Describes progress being made in the creation of training programs for Aboriginal health care workers.

Briefly describes provision of health services in remote Western Australia community of approximately 200 people.

Provides a brief report on personal experiences travelling from Australia to Hawaii to attend a health conference.

Using personal interviews to examine the historical treatment of tuberculosis and how it impacts contemporary treatment and experiences for Indigenous populations.

Yolngu author describes seven various forms of, 'headache' which are chiefly caused by jealousy among the Yolngu clan.

Study identified several requirements including: friendly Aboriginal staff within the HIV testing environment and an understanding of Aboriginal culture, within the framework of modern circumstance and also traditional spirituality.