Urban

An analysis of a culturally oriented art therapy program's impact on Indigenous youth's health.

Evaluation measured knowledge, perception of risk, sexual self-efficacy, ethnic identity and sexual risk behavior.

Demonstrated the feasibility of having an outreach clinic within the inner city to help clients who don't normally use primary health care services.

Evaluation of the administrative processes and structures established by UAS Saskatoon pilot project, as well as recommendations .

Describes and analyzes program which was developed to deliver holistic programs to Indigenous children aged 0 to 6. Presents findings and recommendations.

Study used community approach based on Inuit preferences for sources of health knowledge and distribution methods.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

Contains one section specifically on Indigenous homelessness.

Looks at attitudes towards evidence-based treatment programs in the San Francisco Bay area.

Representatives from Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development , Department of Public Safety, and Statistics Canada appeared before the Committee.

Looks at partnership offering a holistic approach to Indigenous values and traditions and provide a community-based system of care for substance abuse and mental health.

Looks at conditions and their implications in three areas: family formation, social support and background characteristics using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study.

Report on the Circle of Voices program at the Gordon Tootoosis Nīkābīwin Theatre. Includes discussion of program goals, explanation of research process and evaluation, and results and initial themes from interviews with eight youth participants.

Study finds parenting in a southern urban Inuit community similar to parenting in the north, with some interesting differences.

Educational Administration Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2015.

Describes a study done to achieve an understanding of the bi-cultural (tribal and non tribal) ethnic identity of northeastern adolescents, with special emphasis of their unique history and experience.

Law Thesis (M.LL.)--University of Manitoba, 2017.

Educational Administration Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2015.

Chronicles the results of recent cutbacks at the federal level and privatization resulting in service gaps in movement from reserve/rural areas to cities.

Using data for Montreal on Aboriginal peoples' interaction with criminal justice system explores two central hypotheses: high rates of offending and recidivism/reoffending are related to over-reliance on use imprisonment compounded by lack of appropriate services and programing; and lack of targeted prevention approach which takes into account that more Aboriginal people fall into socioeconomic group most vulnerable to involvement in the system.

Ground-breaking film chronicles twelve hours in the lives of young Native Americans who had migrated to Los Angeles from their reservations during the 1950s. Originally released in 1961. Duration: 72:00.

Author argues that the film The Exiles is the first in which Indigenous people are able to represent their own urban experience.

Results indicate serious shortcomings in training, knowledge and skills needed to best serve First Nations, Metis and Inuit patients.

Curriculum Studies Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2006.

Presents interviews with immigrants, temporary workers, and refugees in either Whitehorse or Yellowknife about their daily lives and plans for the future.

Presents findings from 312 Indigenous volunteers who responded to the Measure of Indigenous Racism Experiences (MIRE) as part of the Darwin Region Urban Indigenous Diabetes (DRUID) study. Interpersonal racism was reported by 70 per cent of participants.

Addresses four major risk factors contributing to non-communicable diseases as tobacco use, inactivity, diet and alcohol abuse.

Study of adapting to life in a city and the problems associated with housing, family, finances and racism.

Compares economies of First Nations communities with fewer than 5,500 residents to other local economies linked or not linked to metropolitan areas.

Includes both full report and summary of study which involved literature review, examination of statistical data, and 20 key informant interviews conducted with representatives of service providers and professionals with knowledge of the issues. Full report starts at p. 21.

Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Alliant International University, 2005.

Findings of an ethnographic study done by Aboriginal residents to explore the importance of cultural orientation for the future direction of urban development.

Shows universal principles of learning are important to American Indian students and that supportive relationships with school personnel enhance conditions that lead to success.

Purpose of research was to document successes and challenges encountered in the work of the Mamawohkamatowin Project, an initiative by the Saskatoon Tribal Council and the Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools Division.

Geography and Program in Planning Thesis (M.A.)--University of Toronto, 2011.

Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2014.

Based on questionnaires from 142 middle school students from large urban area.

Examines the status of 20 urban American Indian mother/child dyads and surveys how theses families perceive their lives.

Six Indigenous and four non-Indigenous youth were interviewed about what they thought would improve chances of success.

Looks at one of the major health problems among the Aboriginal people of Canada.

Three themes emerged from sharing circles involving 24 participants: balancing traditional/cultural ways with westernized medicine, lack of accessibility, and coping with the disease.

Urban and Regional Planning Thesis (MPL)--Queen's University, 2015.

Conflict and Analysis Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2001.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2008.

Counselling Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2017.

Book review of: Expressions In Canadian Native Studies edited by Ron F. Laliberte, Priscilla Settee, James B. Waldram ... et al.

Examines the Facebook posts of at risk Indigenous youth from Ottawa, Ontario and how the platform is used a means to vent to or each out to their peers.

Electronic Business Technologies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2019.