Well-being

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Supporting Indigenous Families in the Cree Territory: Lessons from the  Mashkûpímâtsît Awash Initiative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Faisca Richer
Emilie Robert
Michèle Boileau-Falardeau
Anne-Lou McNeil Gauthier
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 109, no. 5-6, December 2018, pp. 710-716
Description
Examines the successes of a culturally appropriate early childcare and development program and challenges in implementing home visits in three communities in Québec; stresses the importance of hiring local Indigenous female family support workers (FSW) to provide culturally safe programming and outreach services.
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Supporting Parents of Aboriginal Children With Asthma: Preferences and Pilot Interventions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Miriam Stewart
Heather Castleden
Malcolm King
Nicole Letourneau
Jeffrey R. Masuda ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Valuing Indigenous Peoples in Health Research, 2015, pp. 131-149
Description
Looks at resources, support needs and preferences by children, youth, parents and caregivers in order to develop and test appropriate support interventions.
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Supporting Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTT2QQIA Youth in the Ontario Child Welfare System: A Joint Submission Regarding the Ministry of Children and Youth Services’ Development of a Resource Guide for LGBTT2QQIA Youth

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centre (OFIFC)
Native Youth Sexual Health Network
Description
Discussion of Indigenous understandings of gender and sexuality and the emergence of the term two-spirit followed by recommendations in the areas of cultural safety and competence in placement, engagement with youth, culturally-safe and appropriate services and resources, partnerships with Indigenous organizations, and the contents of the resource guide.
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Survey Report on the Calls for Justice of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Southern Chief's Organization [Manitoba]
Description
Reports findings of survey which asked 23 questions about the Calls to Justice. Topics were: culture, health and wellness, policing, corrections, media and social influencers, education, child welfare, natural resource extraction, human security, and rights.
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Symbols and Strategies: Acts of Métis Resistance - Using the List of Rights as a Framework for the Reclamation of Indigenous Child Welfare in British Columbia and Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daleen Adele Thomas
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 1, 2010, pp. 86-95
Description
Looks at a framework incorporating Aboriginal culture and traditions, based on the "Métis List of Rights", to reclaim the rights and responsibilities for the care and well-being of Aboriginal children.
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Symposium on “Parental Education” at the ICCH17

Alternate Title
17th International Congress of Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Ingemann
Siv Kvernmo
Helle Møller
Pertice M. Moffitt
Shirley Tagalik ...[et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Summary of the presentations included in the Symposium on Parental Education at the 17th International Congress of Circumpolar Health (ICCH17).
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The System Is 'Broken": Concrete Actions Are Needed to End Systemic Discrimination: Joint Brief

Alternate Title
Leila Ben Messaoud
Michel Deschênes
E-Books
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQ)
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLSSC)
Richard Gray
Marjolaine Siouï
Derek Montour ... [et al.]
Description

Joint submission to the Special Commission on the Rights of the Child and Youth Protection discusses Quebec's Youth Protection Act.

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A Systematic Review of Community Interventions to Improve Aboriginal Child Passenger Safety

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tukuro Ishikawa
Eugenia Oudie
Ediriweera Desapriya
Kate Turcotte
Ian Pike
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, June 2014, pp. e1-e8
Description
Evaluates data for scientific and cultural relevance concluding that successful interventions include Aboriginal view of health, community involvement, and are tailored to culture.
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Tackling Health Inequities in Vancouver Coastal Health

Alternate Title
Population Health Report - November 2011
VCH Population Health Report 2011
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
Description
Discusses the health disparities in Canada and approaches to improving the health outcomes for Aboriginal people.
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Take a Tip From Dr Teddy: Kerosene Poisoning

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 1978, p. 18
Description
Advises recommended treatment methods for small children who have accidentally consumed kerosene.
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Take a Tip From Dr. Teddy: Worms

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 1978, p. 52
Description
Brief article contains descriptions of 3 types of worms along with treatment recommendations.
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Taking Care of Our Own

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce Hickey
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, 1983, pp. 393-396
Description
Review of film that focuses on child care services in Aboriginal communities.
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The Talking Circle

Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Katharine Duffie
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1989.
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Tasmanian Aboriginal Child Care Association Aims

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anita Burgess
Roseanne Mansell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, December 1985, pp. 49-51
Description
Chronicles role and aims to provide support services for children and their families for one of two Aboriginal child care centres in Tasmania.
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Te Ara Whakapiki Taitamariki: Youth’12

Alternate Title
The Health and Wellbeing of Māori New Zealand Secondary School Students in 2012
Youth2000 Survey Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Terryann Clark
Theresa Fleming
Pat Bullen
Ben Dyson
Sue Crengle ... [et al.]
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Te Ohonga Ake: The Health for Māori Children and Young People with Chronic Conditions and Disabilities in New Zealand

Alternate Title
Te Ohonga Ake: The Health for Māori Children and Young People with Chronic Conditions and Disabilities in New Zealand: Series Two
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gabrielle McDonald
Judith Adams
Anne Reddington
Glenda Oben
Jean Simpson ... [et al.]
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Teaching Lies: The Innu Experience of Schooling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colin Samson
London Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 16, Continuities and Changing Realities: Meanings and Identities Among Canadas Aboriginal People, 2000/2001, pp. 89-108
Description
Looks the history of education in the communities of Sheshatshiu and Utshimassits (Davis Inlet).
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Teaching Those Who Teach Our Most Precious

Alternate Title
Teaching Those Who Teach Our Most Precious
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deborah Wetsit
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 14, no. 2, American Indian Higher Education Consortium 30th Anniversary, Winter, 2002, p. 52
Description
Looks at colleges in partnership with the American Indian Programs Branch of the Federal Head Start Bureau that offer early childhood education degree programs.
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Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood Perspectives of First Nations Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Eni
Wanda Phillips-Beck
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Early Parenthood, 2013, pp. 1-22
Description
Data collected from qualitative life storytelling methodology to gather community perspectives and to understand causes and implications.
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