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Labour Market Outcomes

Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project 2011 Census Papers ; no. 10
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew Gray
Monica Howlett
Boyd Hunter
Characteristics analyzed were: hours of work, whether employment was in public or private sector, self-employment, occupation and industry sector. Draws comparisons with non-Indigenous population.
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Labrador Inuit on the Hunt: Seasonal Patterns, Techniques, and Animals as They Appear in the Early Moravian Diaries

Alternate Title
Les Inuit du Labrador à la chasse : Modèles saisonniers, techniques et animaux tels qu’ils apparaissent dans les carnets anciens des frères Moraves
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thea Olsthoorn
Études Inuit Studies , vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 125-149
Author gathers and studies accounts from the journals of Moravian settlers in Labrador; written between 1771 and 1778 these accounts contain depictions of seal and caribou as prey animals, information on when the Inuit hunted these animals and the techniques they used, and clues that suggest transformation between human and nonhuman beings.
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Labrador North

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Roger Hart
Film explores the impact of forced relocation on the Labrador people to larger communities. Duration: 37:33.
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Lajamanu - Women Working Together

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Clarence
Jane MacDonald
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, July/August 1998, pp. 2-3
Reports on a program which encompassed older, influential women in a remote, outback community in Northern Territory, Australia empowering them to take responsibility for their own well being.
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Last Days of Okak

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Anne Budgell
Nigel Markham
Film relates story of influenza epidemic on the town of Okak, Labrador in 1919. Duration: 23:52.
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Learn Where You Live, Teach From a Distance: Choosing the Best Technology for Distributed Nursing Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorna Butler
Carol Bullin
Jill Bally
Mark Tomtene
Emmy Neuls
Northern Review, no. 43, Nursing Education in the Circumpolar North, December 2016, pp. 39-49
Discusses the "learn where you live" program developed by the College of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan, which is more learner-centred than traditional distance education delivery models.
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Learning Needs of Nurses Working in Canada's First Nations Communities and Hospitals

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara E. Silverman
Wendy M. Goodine
Michael G. Ladouceur
Jillian Quinn
Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, vol. 32, no. 1, Winter, January-February 2001, pp. 38-45
Survey provides a basis for comparing and contrasting continuing education issues of these nurses to other nurses working in remote locations around the world.
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Learning to Talk to the Land: Online Stewardship in Taku River Tlingit Territory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Schreyer
Jon Corbett
Nicole Gordon
Colleen Larson
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 3, Indigenous Land-Based Education, 2014, pp. 106-133
Article describes a web-based participatory mapping tool(https://trt.geolive.ca/) which combines ideologies of stewardship with place names and stories.
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Learning To Work With The Community: The Development Of The Wujal Wujal Guidelines For Supporting People Who Are At Risk

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter McCormick
Firorza Mohammed
Allanah O'Brien
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 4, July/August 2001, pp. 19-25
The Suicide Prevention Project operates under a community development mode of collaboration by interacting with the entire community. Results pointed to culturally appropriate guidelines and the establishment of locally supported network to respond to at risk individuals.
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Leprosy and the Aboriginal Health Worker: Part 2

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Hargrave
Ronnie Lindsay Gamarang
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 1978, pp. 22-26, 62
Examines the challenges of delivering health services to isolated communities in Northern Territory, Australia.
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Life Support in High Age: Northern Norway 1865-1900

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ingunn Elstad
Journal of Family History, vol. 38, no. 2, April 2013, pp. 140-165
Looks at how Sami 80 years and older supported themselves before economic modernization. Uses nineteenth-century census registrations and ethnographic sources.
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Like the Sound of a Drum

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Macdonald Stainsby
Canadian Dimension, vol. 42, no. 2, March/April 2008, p. [?]
Book review of: Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Denendeh and Nunavut by Peter Kulchyski.
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Linguistic and Cultural Evolution in an Unyielding Environment

Alternate Title
Cultural Diversity and Education: Interface Issues
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Barbara Burnaby

Looks at language developments within the context of modern day circumstances of two Innu communities in Labrador. Chapter in book: Cultural Diversity and Education: Interface Issues by David F. Philpott, Wayne C. Nesbit, Mildred F. Cahill, and Gary H. Jeffery.

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Listen to the People, Listen to the Land

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jocelyn Davies
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. 293-295
Book review of: Listen to the People, Listen to the Land by Jim Sinatra and Phin Murphy. Review located by scrolling to page 293.
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Literature Review of the Interplay between Education, Employment, Health and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Remote Areas: Working towards an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing Framework

Alternate Title
Working Paper (Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation) ; CWO13
E-Books
Author/Creator
Oanh K. Nguyen
Sheree Cairney
Working Paper (Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation)
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Little Voices of Nunavut: A Study of Women's Homelessness North of 60: Territorial Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Shylah Elliott
Rian van Bruggen
Judie Bopp]
Data was gathered from women experiencing or at risk for homelessness, service providers, policy makers and program managers. Highlights findings with respect to determinants and impact of homelessness, policy and bureaucratic practice environment, and gaps in service provision. Concludes with 14 recommendations.
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Livability and Transportation on Indian Reservations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Shinstine
Anthony Denzer
Khaled Ksaibati
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 10, no. 2, 2015, pp. [21]-34
Endeavors to identify a framework for transportation strategies to give communities the tools for increased livability.
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