Explores the nature of factors contributing to Māori and Pasifika child poverty.

Discusses the context and origins of the public engagement process, it's implementation and the creation of the Poverty Reduction Plan, and challenges to be considered while moving forward.

Reports the key recommendations that would help provide Aboriginal Transgender/Two Spirit people with the dignity of an everyday life free of anxieties regarding health and safety.

Aims to use routinely collected data to better understand health and well-being outcomes for children and youth who are currently, or have been, in government care.

Discusses unique health care challenges facing status and non-status seniors and recommends considerations in 4 areas; socioeconomic conditions, under use of health services, jurisdiction and elder abuse.

Study on the socioeconomic and cultural factors affecting the health of Saskatoon residents.

Brief synopsis of a socioeconomic health study of residents with an emphasis on cultural inequities.

Describes how recreational programs provide support to vulnerable individuals.

Discussion and images of Aboriginal homeless in Edmonton.

Uses data to describe variations in health experienced by diverse Aboriginal peoples in Canada.

Chapter Five - The Health of Aboriginal Canadians. To access chapter scroll to p. 57.

Data from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey. Study found that social determinants of health included parental education, household income, breastfeeding, perceived housing conditions, and community health care facilities.

Reasons for poor health among the Indigenous groups (about 200 million) around the world.

Results found that some socio-economic factors negatively impacted overall outcomes.

Excerpt of a speech presented by the Director of Ian Thorpe's Foundation for Youth Trust trying to incite action for child health issues.

Survey of health care providers, on Vancouver Island, who work with Aboriginal diabetic patients.

Looks at what is being done to counteract government neglect, abuse and exploitation of Indigenous people resulting in poverty and poor health.

Summary of results and findings. Sample consisted of 712 adults, 566 youth and 666 children.

A video of six gas-sniffing teens screaming they want to die. Includes synopsis. Duration: 2:14.

Looks at burn/fire deaths in people over the age of 50 with higher rates possibly due to living arrangements.

Study found rates twice as high as in the general population and attributed it to overcrowding and poor infrastructure in terms of water treatment and sewage disposal.

Examines coverage in two newspapers: The Globe and Mail and the National Post over a 14-year period between April 1, 1999 to September 1, 2013. Analysis suggests that reports reinforced perceptions about the Inuit as Other by focusing on issues such as hunger, poverty and income.

Kinesiology and Health Studies Thesis (M.Sc.)--Queen's University, 2014.

Book review of: Hey Monias! by Stewart Dickson. Scroll down to page 167 to access the article.

Chapter 6.3 from: Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada edited by J. David Hulchanski, Phillippa Campsie, Shirley B.Y. Chau, Stephen H. Hwang, Emily Paradis.

Article examines the stories of four deceased Aboriginal women: Victoria Rose Paul, Loretta Saunders, Nora Bernard, and Tanya Jean Brooks. Argues policing, mental health and addiction, and socioeconomic fragility contribute to the vulnerability of Indigenous women and discusses these issues in the context of the Marshal Inquiry, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People, and the national calls for reconciliation.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 2000.

Study of 30 year period in the early 20th century found exceedingly high death rates primarily due to acute respiratory infection linked to malnutrition and poverty.

Discusses the history non-native social workers within Aboriginal communities and the beginning of First Nations' control of child welfare. Duration: 7:11.

Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2000.

Explores attitudes, lifestyles and histories of a sample of 22 women.

Letter to the editor indicates that HIV infection is a significant public health problem and one that is increasingly affecting economically disadvantaged groups.

Examines the findings from a study on the homelessness of young Aboriginal women in the city of Edmonton.

Research into the characteristics of homeless, factors which contribute to the situation and programs and services available to alleviate the problems.

Efforts to reduce environment related diseases through promotion and installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and other safety devices in homes lacking the equipment.

Study sample consisted of 16 men ranging from 26 to 55 years who used the services of the Na‐Me‐Res emergency hostel in downtown Toronto. Chapter 6.2 from: Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada edited by J. David Hulchanski, Phillippa Campsie, Shirley B.Y. Chau, Stephen H. Hwang, Emily Paradis

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2014.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2011.

Community Psychology Thesis (MAppPsy)--University of Waikato, 2014

Compares scope and depth of literature developed within the three geographic areas, identifies key themes from findings, highlight gaps, and suggests areas for further investigation.

Two chapters deal specifically with Aboriginals: Chapter 3: Helpers, Not Helpless: Honouring the Strength, Wisdom and Vision of Aboriginal Women Experiencing Homelessness or Marginal Housing by Billie Allan and Izumi Sakamoto, Chapter 4: Homelessness and Health in the Crowded Canadian Arctic: Inuit Arctic Experiences by Nathanael Lauster and Frank Tester.

Discusses barriers to holistic healing of epidemic: sexual abuse, homophobia, shame, lack of housing, lack of education, alcohol and drug use.