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Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy: Partnership Development Handbook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Employment and Social Development Canada
Description
Divided into nine sections associated with the partnership cycle: defining the partnership; identifying and approaching partners; assessing the partnership climate and building skills, creating infrastructure; delivery of project; monitoring and measuring; troubleshooting; revising and adapting; and moving on. Also includes tools such as checklists, sample letters, presentations, and questions, and templates.
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Aboriginal Social Work: Incorporating Aboriginal Worldviews in Social Work Field Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taima Moeke-Pickering
Cheryle Partridge
Indigenous Social Work Journal, vol. 10, Issues That Relate to Indigenous Relations, 2016, pp. 41-54
Description

Examines the creation of the Native Human Services that provides an Indigenous worldview to address Indigenous educational and employment opportunities.  To view article scroll down to page 41.

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Aboriginal Socioeconomic Status and Development

Alternate Title
Saskatchewan Economic Boom: Challenges and Opportunities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gary Tompkins
Description
Presenter discusses the importance of developing public policy to increase Aboriginal participation in the economy, statistical overview of current situation, and issues surrounding the political will to address the problem.
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Aboriginal Tourism Engagement Strategy: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northways Consulting
Description
Discusses the results of the strategy on developing the Aboriginal tourism industry including generating business and employment opportunities, improving economic conditions, and challenges to developing the Aboriginal tourism sector.
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Aboriginal Violence Against Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neena Bhandari
Contemporary Review, vol. 283, no. 1655, December 2003, pp. 353-355
Description
Statistics show that Aboriginal women in Australia are forty-five times more likely to be victims of domestic violence that other Australians.
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Aboriginal Women Outperforming in Labour Markets

Alternate Title
Special Report: TD Economics
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brian DePratto
Description
Report chronicles that gains that Aboriginal women have made in the Canadian labour force relative to the overall workforce.
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Aboriginal Workers; Aboriginal Labour and the Cattle Industry: Queensland From White Settlement to the Present; Indians at Work: An Informal History of Native Labour in British Columbia, 1858-1930

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dianne Newell
BC Studies, no. 117, Spring, 1998, pp. 75-78
Description
Book review of three books: Aboriginal Workers edited by Ann McGrath and Kay Saunders, with Jackie Huggins. Aboriginal Labour and the Cattle Industry by Dawn May. Indians at Work by Rolf Knight. To read review, scroll down to page 75.
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Aboriginal Workers Eyed to Fill Jobs Gap

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Monte Stewart
Business Edge, vol. 6, no. 11, May 25, 2006
Description
Discusses the need to develop a national private sector-Aboriginal partnership strategy to ease the labour shortage and ensure First Nations do not miss out on job opportunities.
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The Aboriginal Workforce: What Lies Ahead: CLBC Commentary

Alternate Title
The Aboriginal Workforce: What Lies Ahead: Canadian Labour and Business Centre Commentary
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
François Lamontagne
Description
Discussion of the current status of education and employment and possible directions for the future.
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Aboriginals Stakeholders in Economy

Articles » General
Northern Ontario Business, vol. 22, no. 1, November 2001, p. 3C
Description
Discusses economic gains being made by the Aboriginal population in Northern Ontario through employment and new businesses.
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The Achievements, Experiences and Labour Market Outcomes of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Women with Bachelor's Degrees or Higher

Alternate Title
Insights on Canadian Society
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Description
Uses data from the 2006 and 2016 Censuses of Population, 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey and the 2018 National Graduates Survey to make comparisons across Indigenous identity groups, between the sexes, and with the non-Indigenous population.
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Active Measures Community Resource Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Health and Social Sector
Assembly of First Nations
Description
Developed to equip First Nations administrative authorities with the tools, programs and services to support their communities and improve the overall quality of life on the reserve through income assistance.
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Addressing Inuit Women’s Economic Security and Prosperity in the Resource Extraction Industry

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description

Reports results of literature search and qualitative and quantitative survey data from 29 women living in Arviat, Salluit, Inuvik, and Baker Lake. Study's focus was sexual violence and harassment in the workplace, and identifying gaps, opportunities and recommendations to ensure women's safety and economic security.

Related material: Literature Review.

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Adolphus Ross and William Bird

Images » Photographs
Description
Adolphus Ross and William Bird. These two men paddled Christina Bateman and Annie McKay's canoe for three days during their 1919 journey from Prince Albert to La Ronge, Sk.
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Adult Education and Indigenous Peoples in Norway

Alternate Title
International Survey on Adult Education for Indigenous Peoples: Country Study: Norway
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Svein Lund
Description
Looks at adult education for Sami people including professional education for job qualification, unemployment reduction, and maintenance of Sami language and culture.
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Advice To the Next Generation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 91, 2002, pp. 2-11
Description
Excerpts from a speech given by John Kusugak at the February 2002 NIYC Summit (National Inuit Youth Council)
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Affirmative Action: Is it a Solution to the Problem of Native Unemployment?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Schaff
Native Studies Review, vol. 1, no. 1, 1984, pp. 108-114
Description
Evaluation of the "Native Participation Policy" which was introduced to the Public Service in an attempt to make the Canadian workforce resemble more closely the composition of the population.
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Agecoutay Captures and Shares The World's Stories

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 10, October 2007, p. 18
Description
Brief interview with CBC videographer, Richard Agecoutay, describing career highlights and tips for pursuing a career as a journalist. Article located by scrolling to page 18.
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Agreement Will Boost First Nations Employment

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 4, April 2011, p. 17
Description
Comments on a Memorandum of Understanding, signed by five of Saskatchewan's tribal councils and the government, with the goal of bringing employment to First Nation communities. Article found by scrolling to page 17.
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Ahousaht First Nation and Cermaq Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Business and Investment Council
Description
Comments on a sustainable finfish agriculture business which provides employment and contract jobs for the community.
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Alaska Native Epidemiology Center

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Epidemiology Center
Description
Website links to health data, programs, projects, resources, and publications.
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