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Economics is the Key Out of Poverty, Says Nelson

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Ashawasegai
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 4, July 2012, p. 17

Profiles Terrance Nelson, former Chief of Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation, who is running for National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.

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An Economy of Poverty? Power and the Domain of Aboriginality

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maggie Walter
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 2009, pp. 2-14
Article asserts that there are entrenched interests that maintain poverty among Australia's Aboriginal population.
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Editorial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Australasian Psychiatry, vol. 15, no. 1, Supplement, February 2007, pp. S1-S4
Introduction to the papers in this supplement, some of which were presented at Creating Futures: Influencing the Social Determinants of Mental Health and Wellbeing in Rural, Indigenous and Island Peoples held in Cairns, September 2006.
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Editorial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aileen Moreton-Robinson
Maggie Walter
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 2009, p. 1
Editorial introducing special themed edition of, International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies focusing on Indigenous people's connection to the economy in Australia.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: Indigenous Youth]

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Author/Creator
Kathrin Wessendorf
Alejandro Parellada
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 4-5
Introduction to journal articles raising awareness about Indigenous youth. To access this article, scroll to page 4.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs - Migration]

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Author/Creator
Alvaro Bello M.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Migration, 2007, pp. 4-5
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on various aspects of Indigenous migration with snapshots of different experiences from around the world. To access this articles, scroll to page 4.
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Editors' Introduction: The State of the Aboriginal Economy [Volume 6, Number 2]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Weir
Wanda Wuttunee
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 6, no. 2, Fall, 2009, pp. 41-42
Brief description of articles dealing with Canada's Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development, Native Women's Association of Canada's response to the framework, and progress in reducing First Nation poverty.
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The Effect of First Nations Modern Treaties on Local Income

Alternate Title
E-Brief (C.D. Howe Institute). Public Governance and Accountability
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fernando M. Aragón
Compares communities that implemented a treaty between 1991 and 2006 to those who have not in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and Yukon.
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Effort Falls Flat

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 26, no. 8, November 2008, p. 5

Claims that the Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine's 'Change Can't Wait' campaign failed to capture the attention of political players during the 2008 federal elections.

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Eight Problems in Indian Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alonzo Spang
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 10, no. 1, October 1970, pp. [1-4]
Factors that contribute to problems of educating children in various school systems.
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Elders and Elderlies: Well-Being in Indian Old Age

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joan Weibel-Orlando
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 13, no. 3/4, 1989, pp. 149-170
Reports on a number of findings regarding the typical Indian elder who tends to be poor, live in a rural area with urban numbers increasing, live with extended family, and they tend to be located west of the Mississippi River.
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The Elephant in the Room: Self-Determination

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Author/Creator
Chris Graham
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 35, no. 5, August 2011, pp. 12-16
Looks at government reports indicating the disadvantaged First Nations people of Australia and the need for action to address the issue.
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The Embodiment of Inequity: Health Disparities in Aboriginal Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Naomi Adelson
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 96, no. Supplement 2, Reducing Health Disparities in Canada, March/April 2005, pp. S45-S61
Presents evidence that differences in health are directly and indirectly associated with social, economic, cultural and political inequities.
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Emergency Department Problems Raised at Sinclair Inquest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dan Lett
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 185, no. 17, November 19, 2013, p. 1483
Brief article reports on the findings of the inquest into the death of an aboriginal patient at a Winnipeg, Manitoba hospital.
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The Energy Efficiency and Cultural Significance of Traditional Housing: Comparing the Navajo Nation and Pueblo of Acoma in an Effort to Reform Federal Indian Programs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kayla DeVault
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 29, no. 2, Fall, 2018, pp. 22-33
Publication of paper presented at Western Social Science Association 2018 Meeting, American Indian Studies Section; compares energy efficiency of the home-building materials and techniques of the Navajo Nation with those of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Public and Indian Housing. Argues for federal policies and programs that incorporate local Indigenous knowledge.
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Episkenew Advocates For First Nations Health Issues

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Morgan Beaudry
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 8
Introduces Dr. Jo-Ann Episkenew, a new member of the Lung Association of Saskatchewan, and her intention to work towards improving the health of First Nations and Métis people. Article located by scrolling to page 8.
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[Episode 8. Part 1: Calvin Helin]

Alternate Title
David Berner: Ending the Dependency Trap ; episode 8, part 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Calvin Helin
David Berner
Interview with the author of two books which discuss First Nations reliance on the government and the need for self-sufficiency. Duration: 14:18. Part II.
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[Episode 8. Part 2: Calvin Helin]

Alternate Title
David Berner: Ending the Dependency Trap ; episode 8, part 2
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Calvin Helin
David Berner
Continuation of an interview with the author of two books which discuss First Nations reliance on the government and the need for self-sufficiency. Duration: 14:13. Part I.
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Este Mvskokvlke Em Vye Cvpofuce: The Mvskoke Cultural Community Garden

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mekko Tyner
Lacey Azbell
Bobbie Coon
Mackie Moore
Trent Pembrook
Monte Randall
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education , vol. 30, no. 3, The Community Garden, Spring, February 17, 2019, p. [?]
Profiles the College of the Muscogee Nation’s (CMN’s) focus on sustainable food sovereignty, its community garden, and it’s programming to teach traditional agricultural practices.
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Ethnic Disparities in Glycemic Control Among Rural Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sara A. Quandt
Ronny A. Bell
Beverly M. Snively
Shannon L. Smith
Jeanette M. Stafford
et al.
Ethnicity and Disease, vol. 15, no. 4, Autumn, 2005, pp. 656-663
Study shows that despite high rates of oral diabetes medication, ethnic disparities remain and glycemic control is still a problem with Native Americans.
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Ethnocide and Identity in the Mexican Exile of the Guatemalan Maya

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carlos Camacho Nassar
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Migration, 2007, pp. 18-25
Looks at different migrations and changes to the Mayan identity as a result of violence in the 1980s and their return to Guatemala to rebuild their society. To access this article, scroll down to page 18.
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