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Best Practices in American Indian & Alaska Native Public Health : A Report from the Tribal Epidermiology Centers 2013
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog121626
- Title
- Best Practices in American Indian & Alaska Native Public Health
- Subtitle
- A Report from the Tribal Epidermiology Centers 2013
- Publisher
- Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs)
- Year Published
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 193 Pages : Photos and Illustrations : 28cm
- Subjects
- Health Status Indicators - Alaska
- Public Health - Alasaka
- First Nations
- Aboriginal
- Native Americans--Alaska--Statistics & Numerical Data
- Native peoples -- Alaska
- Format
- Book
The crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118552
- Author
- Reading, Jeffrey Lawrence
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Aboriginal Health Research.
- Call Number
- WA300 R43 2009
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Title
- The crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy
- Author
- Reading, Jeffrey Lawrence
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Aboriginal Health Research.
- Responsibility
- J. Reading
- Place
- Victoria, BC
- Publisher
- University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research
- Year Published
- [2009]
- Physical Description
- 185 p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Chronic diseases--Risk factors
- Chronic diseases--Canada
- Chronic diseases--Prevention--Government policy--Canada.
- Indians of North America--Health and hygiene--Canada
- Native peoples--Health and hygiene--Canada
- Indigenous peoples--Health and hygiene--Canada
- Native peoples--Medical care--Canada
- Indians of North America--Diseases--Canada
- Aboriginal
- First Nations
- ISBN
- 9781550584073
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Call Number
- WA300 R43 2009
- URL Notes
- Also available online.
Determinants of indigenous peoples' health in Canada : beyond the social
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog119697
- Author
- Greenwood, Margo
- de Leeuw, Sarah
- Lindsay, Nicole Marie
- Reading, Charlotte
- Call Number
- WA300 DC2 D48 2015
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Title
- Determinants of indigenous peoples' health in Canada : beyond the social
- Responsibility
- edited by Margo Greenwood, Sarah de Leeuw, Nicole Marie Lindsay, and Charlotte Reading
- Place
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Canadian Scholars' Press
- Year Published
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 279 p.
- Series
- CSPI Series in Indigenous Studies
- Subjects
- Indians, North American
- Social Determinants of Health
- Health Services, Indigenous
- First Nations
- Inuit
- Metis
- Abstract
- Introduction: Rethinking Determinants of Indigenous Peoples' Health in Canada / Sarah de Leeuw, Nicole Marie Lindsay, and Margo Greenwood --
- Part 1: Setting the Context. Structural Determinants of Aboriginal Peoples' Health / Charlotte Reading --
- Two-Eyed Seeing in Medicine / Murdena Marshall, Albert Marshall, and Cheryl Bartlett --
- Inuit Knowledge Systems, Elders, and Determinants of Health: Harmony, Balance, and the Role of Holistic Thinking / Shirley Tagalik --
- The Spiritual Dimension of Holistic Health: A Reflection / Marlene Brant Castellano --
- Two Poems / Marilyn Iwama --
- Part 2: Beyond the Social. The Relatedness of People, Land, and Health: Stories from Anishinabe Elders /Chantelle Richmond --
- Being at the Interface: Early Childhood as a Determinant of Health / Margo Greenwood and Elizabeth Jones --
- Cultural Wounds Demand Cultural Medicines / Michael J. Chandler and William L. Dunlop --
- Activating Place: Geography as a Determinant of Indigenous Peoples' Health and Well-being / Sarah de Leeuw --
- Embodying Self-Determination: Beyond the Gender Binary / Sarah Hunt --
- Take Care of the Land and the Land Will Take Care of You: Resources, Development, and Health / Terry Teegee --
- Raven Healing, Roberta Kennedy (Kung Jaadee) --
- Part 3: Wellness is Knowing Who We Are: Culture, Language, Identity. atikowisi miyw - ayawin, Ascribed Health and Wellness, to kaskitamasowin miyw - ayawin, Achieved Health and Wellness: Shifting the Paradigm / Madeleine Dion Stout --
- miyo pimatisiwin 'A Good Path': Indigenous Knowledges, Languages, and Traditions in Education and Health / Diana Steinhauer and James Lamouche --
- Reshaping the Politics of Health: A Personal Perspective / Warner Adam --
- Aboriginal Early Childhood Development Policies and Programs in British Columbia: Beyond the Rhetoric / Karen Isaac and Kathleen Jamieson --
- Grandma and Grandpa and the Mysterious Case of Wolf Teeth in the House! / Richard Van Camp --
- Knowing Who You Are: Family History and Aboriginal Determinants of Health / Brenda Macdougall --
- Part 4: Revisioning Medicine: Toward Indigenization. miyo pimatisiwin: Practising 'the Good Way of Life' from the Hospital Bed to Mother Earth / Patricia Makokis and James Makokis --
- Reflections of One Indian Doctor in a Town up North / Nadine Caron --
- Type 2 Diabetes in Indigenous Populations: Why a Focus on Genetic Susceptibility Is Not Enough / Fernando Polanco and Laura Arbour --
- Determining Life with HIV and AIDS / Sherri Pooyak, Marni Amirault, and Renee Masching --
- Medicine Is Relationship: Relationship Is Medicine / Leah May Walker and Daniele Behn-Smith.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781551307329
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Call Number
- WA300 DC2 D48 2015
The dispossessed : life and death in native Canada
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118160
- Author
- York, Geoffrey
- Edition
- 1st
- Call Number
- E78.C2 Y67 1992
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Title
- The dispossessed : life and death in native Canada
- Author
- York, Geoffrey
- Responsibility
- Geoffrey York ; foreword by Tomson Highway
- Edition
- 1st
- Place
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company (Canada)
- Year Published
- 1992
- Physical Description
- xiv, 283 p. ; 21 cm.
- Abstract
- Shamattawa: the gasoline plague -- From Lytton to Sabaskong Bay: fighting for the schools -- Inside the reserves -- Hobbema: oil and suicide -- Defence of the North: the native economy and land claims -- Foreign justice: native people and the law -- Alkali Lake: resisting alcohol -- From Manitoba to Massachusetts: the lost generation -- The new militancy -- The fifth generation -- Postscript: September 1990.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN
- 0316902721
- 9780316902724
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- E78.C2 Y67 1992
Health authorities handbook on aboriginal health
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog119535
- Author
- Aboriginal Health Association of BC
- British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
- Call Number
- WA300 A154 1999
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Title
- Health authorities handbook on aboriginal health
- Author
- Aboriginal Health Association of BC
- British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
- Place
- West Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Aboriginal Health Association of BC
- Year Published
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 136 p.
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Community Health Services
- Abstract
- Handbook covers: Basic information and demographic data on the Aboriginal people of B.C. ; A description of curent health status and critical health problems facing the Aboriginal people of B.C. ; An overview of the history that has produced the burden of ill health among Aboriginal people ; A description of the historic and current roles and responsibilities of federal, provincial and Aboriginal health agencies ; Consideration of treaty making and self-government initiatives and their implications for health authorities ; An exploration of visions, models and concepts ; Questions and factors to be considered in the development of strategies for change to close the gaps in health status between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal British Columbians.
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- WA300 A154 1999
Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog119399
- Author
- Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis
- Call Number
- WA300 D68 2013
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Title
- Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing
- Responsibility
- Vasiliki Douglas
- Place
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year Published
- 2013
- Physical Description
- xvi, 239 p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Minority Health
- Health Services, Indigenous
- Ethnic Groups--ethnology
- Minority Groups
- Transcultural Nursing--methods
- Canada
- Aboriginal
- First Nations
- Notes
- Introduction : First Nations, Me´tis, and Inuit in Canada : understanding the issues -- Western and aboriginal ways of knowing -- Cultural competency, cultural sensitivity, and cultural safety -- Historical overview -- Understanding the determinants of health and Canada’s native population -- Diabetes, diet, and nutrition -- Chronic and infectious diseases -- Women’s and children’s health -- Mental health -- Hybridisation of health care and the way forward for aboriginal health.
- ISBN
- 9780826117977
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Call Number
- WA300 D68 2013
Pathways to health and healing : 2nd report on the health and well-being of aboriginal people in British Columbia : Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report 2007
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118539
- Author
- Kendall, P.R.W.
- British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
- Call Number
- WA300 DC2 B74 2009
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Title
- Pathways to health and healing : 2nd report on the health and well-being of aboriginal people in British Columbia : Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report 2007
- Alternate Title
- Provincial Health Officer's annual report
- Publisher
- British Columbia Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
- Year Published
- 2009
- Subjects
- Health Status Indicators - British Columbia
- Public Health - British Columbia
- First Nations
- Aboriginal
- Native Americans--British Columbia--Statistics & Numerical Data
- Native peoples -- British Columbia
- ISSN
- 1195-308X
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Call Number
- WA300 DC2 B74 2009
Resistance and renewal : surviving the Indian residential school
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118161
- Author
- Haig-Brown, Celia
- Edition
- Updated ed.
- Call Number
- E96.5 H35 1991
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Title
- Resistance and renewal : surviving the Indian residential school
- Author
- Haig-Brown, Celia
- Responsibility
- Celia Haig-Brown
- Edition
- Updated ed.
- Place
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Tillacum Library
- Year Published
- [1991?], c1988
- Physical Description
- 171 p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Indians of North America - British Columbia - Education
- Kamloops Indian Residential School
- Shuswap Indians - Education
- First Nations
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 0889781893
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- E96.5 H35 1991
T'aagawaay Gii T'alang Kaa Xidii ga! : We are going for a walk in the snow!
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog121403
- Author
- Cullis-Suzuki, Severn
- Call Number
- YUA C85 2012
- Location
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Title
- T'aagawaay Gii T'alang Kaa Xidii ga!
- Subtitle
- We are going for a walk in the snow!
- Alternate Title
- We are going for a walk in the snow!
- Author
- Cullis-Suzuki, Severn
- Place
- Skidegate, BC
- Publisher
- Skidegate Haida Immersion Program
- Year Published
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 8 p + CD
- Abstract
- Children's picture book in Haida language with English language translations/index
- Format
- Booklet
- Location
- Aboriginal Health Library
- Call Number
- YUA C85 2012
Working effectively with Aboriginal peoples
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog119008
- Author
- Joseph, Robert P.C.
- Joseph, Cynthia F.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Call Number
- E78 C2 J66 2007
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Title
- Working effectively with Aboriginal peoples
- Responsibility
- Robert P.C. Joseph and Cynthia F. Joseph
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Place
- North Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Indigenous Corporate Training
- Year Published
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 182 p.
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Cultural awareness
- Abstract
- Part I: CrossCultural Perspectives -- A. Historical background -- B. Nations to wards and back again: constitutional, political and legal context -- C. Negotiating treaties: then and now -- D. Aboriginal self-government -- E. Aboriginal Peoples: then and now -- Part II: Techniques and tools -- A. Aboriginal understanding - a quiz and glossary of terms -- B. Business case for working effectively with Aboriginal peoples -- C. Aboriginal consultation --D. Respect -- E. Scenarios - test your knowledge -- Answers to glossary quiz -- Answers to scenarios
- ISBN
- 9780978162818
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- E78 C2 J66 2007
