Income

Statistical tables. Social assistance expenditures are recorded and presented by fiscal year.

Gives expenditures and annual percentage change.

Statistical table of assistance to meet minimum standard of living. Source: Income Support Division, Department of Family Services, Government of Nunavut.

Statistical table of assistance to meet minimum standard of living. Source: Income Support Division, Department of Family Services, Government of Nunavut.

One table for each year. Source: Statistics Canada, Income Statistics Division, Annual Income Estimates for Census Families and Individuals.

Statistical tables. Source: Statistics Canada, Income Statistics Division, 2015, Annual Income Estimates for Census Families and Individuals, 13C0016.

Comments on the optimism and hopefulness of Aboriginal youth despite the challenges such as poverty, discrimination and tokenization that they face. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 53.

Argues that current market-driven model does not sufficiently address Inuit food insecurity and makes recommendations for changes to existing program.

Looks at the demographic profile of the Northwest Territories and summarizes literature relevant to nutritional health of the Déne and Métis populations.

Discusses the low standard of living, poverty rates, and improvements in vocational and technical education.

Examines trajectories of Aboriginal youths under a probation sentence in Manitoba, and compares them to those of non-Aboriginal juvenile probationers.

Makes recommendations to deal with five issues: reasonable expectation and necessary supports to employment, appropriate benefit structure, ease of understanding, long-term viability, and integrated income security.

Looks at possible explanations for the alarming rates of suicide within the Native American community.

Review of film: No Address directed by Alanis Obomsawin.

Looks at the history of economic conditions for the Yukon First Nations peoples.

Extract from the book, Stone-Age Economics by Marshall Sahlins in which he argues that in the hunter-gathererer society, with few material wants and their needs met, were not just subsisting but could be considered affluent.

Social Work Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1995.

Adult Education, Community Development and Counselling Psychology Studies in Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Ontario Institute of Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, 2005.

Report released by the Saskatchewan Institute for Public Policy highlights the difficulties faced by disabled Aboriginal people.

Comments on the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families in statutory child protection services across Australia.

Looks at two undertakings using community economic development principles that have sought to change an area.

Documentary on Algonquin community of Kitcisakik in northern Quebec. Duration: 57:59.

Documentary on the Ojibwa community of Pauingassi, Manitoba. Duration: 59:29.

Looks at the challenges older women face with their health and health care issues within the context of service access, power, and poverty.

Discusses the historical, educational, social, economical, geographical, cultural, and financial obstacles that prevent Indigenous people from qualifying for a post secondary education and some suggestions to help overcome these obstacles.

General statistics and well as more detailed for language, living arrangements of children, housing and mobility, educational attainment, and labour force.

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

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

Discusses a public engagement process and poverty reduction in Nunavut. Duration: 19:05.

Discusses process to talk about engaging the public through community sessions and building on themes for action in regional roundtable discussions. Duration: 16:07.

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

Describes the authors time spent with a residential school survivor and the haunting stories the survivor still remembers about the abuse she suffered. Article located by scrolling to page 22-23.

Results of interviews or focus group sessions with 205 women (66 in the Northwest Territories, 66 in Yukon and 73 in Nunavut). Fifty-three percent were Inuit, 30 percent First Nations, 10 percent Caucasian, 5 percent Inuvialuit, 1 percent Métis, and 1 percent immigrant. Chapter 4.5 of Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada edited by J. David Hulchanski, Phillippa Campsie, Shirley B.Y. Chau ... [et al.].

Nursing Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2009.

Presents brief overview of the current context, profile of typical Native American student, data about where students are enrolled and what kind of financial assistance they receive, as well as discussion of the economic gains associated with postsecondary education.

Examines issues of economic development and sovereignty within Native American tribes.

Findings indicate that individuals with a greater net worth show a increased probability to earn a college degree.

Examines several factors behind migration of Indigenous northerners to urban centres: concentration of economic opportunities in urban centres and scarcity of housing in small northern settlements.

Looks at information and literature to help ascertain the impact of common social determinants on Indigenous peoples' health in Canada and other developed countries.

Reports findings of a nation wide survey, of American Indian adults, to determine the correlation between food choices, obesity, diabetes, and other chronic conditions.

Eleven recommendations were made to Southeast Child and Family Services to deal with the issue of solvent abuse. Excerpt from: Manitoba's Children's Advocate Annual Report. To locate report, scroll to page 11.

Suggests that the world will never be breast cancer free but that fewer people will die from the disease. Article located by scrolling to page 27.

Discusses how asset-based social welfare interventions can assist Indigenous people in achieving financial independence and becoming financially self-sufficient.

International Development Studies Thesis (B.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2009.

Native American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Montana State University, 2011.