Rural & Remote
Sociocultural Determinants of Health and Wellness: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gina Muckle
Christopher Fletcher
Mylene Riva
Mireille Desrochers-Couture
Camille Pepin … [et al.]
Description
Socioeconomic Inequalities in Psychological Distress and Suicidal Behaviours among Indigenous Peoples Living Off-reserve in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mohammad Hajizadeh
Amy Bombay
Yukiko Asada
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 191, no. 12, March 25, 2019, pp. E325-E336
Description
Study uses data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to measure income-related inequalities in the experience of psychological distress and suicidal behaviors in Aboriginal adults living off-reserve. Findings indicate that higher income and especially food security serve as a protective factor against mental health issues. Recommends policy that attends to these socioeconomic determinants of health.
Socioeconomic Outcomes
Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series ; paper 13
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project: 2011 Census Papers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Biddle
Description
Analysis shows that Indigenous Australians were not only more likely to live in neighbourhoods where the population was relatively disadvantaged, but also experienced higher levels of disadvantage than the non-Indigenous population in the same area.
Solutions from Fort Simpson: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Kulchyski
Description
Study focused on public spending as it related to Aboriginal recipients of social assistance, unemployment insurance, pensions, family allowances, worker's compensation, harvester's assistance program, and the homeless.
Some Impacts of Rising World Oil Prices on Australian Indigenous Rural and Remote Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Worth
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall , 2007, pp. 56-71
Description
Looks at some changes in behaviour in response to high energy prices.
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Some SLiCA [Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic] Projects Results From Chukotka
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larisa Abryutina
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka / Chukotka, 2007, pp. 287-302
Description
Presents data comparing living conditions of the Chukotka Comments to other aboriginal people in other countries.
Sources of Alaska Native Health Data and Statistics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sigrid Brudie
Christy Garrett
Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, vol. 35, no. 1, Special Issue on Aboriginal Health Information, April 2014, pp. 32-34
Description
Describes five websites where pertinent information can be found.
South Bay Park Rangers Employment Project for Persons Living with a Disability: A Case Study in Individual Empowerment and Community Interdependence
Alternate Title
Linking, Learning, Leveraging: Social Enterprises, Knowledgeable Economies, and Sustainable Communities
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives) ; no. 08 / 03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Julia Bidonde
Maria Basualdo
Alyssa McMurtry
Research Reports Series (Community-University Institute for Social Research)
Description
Program located in Ile-à-la-Crosse, Saskatchewan provides on-the-job training, seasonal employment, work skills and experience, and independence for the individuals involved.
Sovereignty and Scholarship: Mohawk Self-Determination in Mainstream Schooling
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sharon Vegh Williams
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 52, no. 2, 2013, pp. 3-20
Description
"This study examined the nature of the cultural divide between mainstream teachers and the Mohawk community in a rural town".
Specialist Outreach to Isolated and Disadvantaged Communities: A Population-Based Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russell L. Gruen
Ross S. Bailie
Zhiqiang Wang
Sam Heard
Sam O'Rourke
Lancet, vol. 368, no. 9530, July 8, 2006, pp. 130-138
Description
Assesses the effects of outreach clinics on access, referral patterns, and care outcomes in remote communities in Australia.
Stabilizing Dog Populations and Improving Animal and Public Health Through a Participatory Approach in Indigenous Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. M Schurer
K. Phipps
C. Okemow
H. Beatch
E. Jenkins
Zoonoses and Public Health, vol. 62, no. 6, 2015, pp. 445-455
Description
Looks at the changes in dog and parasite demographics following veterinary public health interventions in rural communities.
State of Northern Knowledge in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Polar Commission
Description
Four themes provided framework for analysis and context for findings: preparing for large-scale resource development, increasing community sustainability, strengthening resilience, and understanding environmental change.
StatsUpdate: Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: Focus on Inuit in Nunavut, 2006 Census of Population
Alternate Title
Inuit Identity Population With Knowledge of Inuktitut and With Inuktitut as Mother Tongue, by Age Group, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006
Nunavut Population by Inuit Identity and Age Group, 2001 and 2006
Nunavut Population in Private Households by Inuit Identity, Condition of Dwelling and Number of Persons Per Room, 2006
Selected Characteristics for Inuit Population by Inuit Nunaat, Canada, 2006
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables.
Source: 2006 Census of Population.
StatsUpdate: Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: Focus on Inuit in Nunavut, 2011 National Household Survey (NHS)
Alternate Title
Inuit Identity Population With Knowledge of Inuktitut and With Inuktitut as Mother Tongue, by Age Group, Nunavut, 2006 and 2011
Nunavut Population by Inuit Identity and Age Group, 2006 and 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical tables.
StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2006 Census
Alternate Title
Average Number of Dwellings Rented and in Need of Major Repairs by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001 and 2006
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2006
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables.
StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2011 Census
Alternate Title
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Province and Territory, 2001, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2011
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
4 data tables. Scroll through document to locate each title.
StatsUpdate: Income and Earnings: 2006 Census of Population
Alternate Title
Median After-Tax Income of Economic Families in Private Households by Economic Family Structure, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2005
Median Earnings for Full-Year, Full-Time Earners Aged 25 to 64 by Education, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2005
Median Earnings of Full-Time, Full-Year Earners, by Age Groups and Sex, Nunavut, 2005
Median Earnings, 2005 Constant Dollars, of Full-Time, Full-Year Earners 15 Years and Over, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1980-2005
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables.
Source: 2006 Census of Population.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2010
Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2009 to 2010 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2011
Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2010 to 2011 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2012
Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2011 to 2012 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2013
Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2012 to 2013 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2014
Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2013 to 2014 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2015
Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2014 to 2015 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Education and Language Used at Work, 2006 Census of Population
Alternate Title
Employment and Unemployment for Selected Population Groups, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut and Communities, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population Aged 25 to 64 by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree and by Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Proportion of Workers Aged 15 and Over who use a Non-official Language, English or French most often or Regularly at Work, by Selected Language Groups, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data of employment and unemployment rates in Nunavut, Canada as a whole and each of the provinces and other territories. 5 tables.
Source: 2001 and 2006 Censuses of Population.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Education and Language Used at Work, 2011 National Household Survey (NHS)
Alternate Title
Employment and Unemployment for Selected Population Groups, Nunavut, 2006 and 2011
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2011
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut and Communities, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Population Aged 25 to 64 by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree and by Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2011
Proportion of Workers Aged 15 and Over Who Use a Non-Official Language, English or French Most Often or Regularly at Work, by Selected Language Groups
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 5 tables.
StatsUpdate: Mobility and Migration, 2006 Census of Population
Alternate Title
Mobility Status 5 Years Ago by Age Groups, for the Population Aged 5 Years and Over of Nunavut, 2006 Census
Province or Territory of Residence 5 Years ago (in 2001) for the Interprovincial Migrants Aged 5 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data looks at the most popular destinations. 2 tables.
Source: 2006 Census of Population.