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    The Portrayal of Indigenous Health in Selected Australian Media

    It is acknowledged that health outcomes for Australian Indigenous peoples are lower than those of non-Indigenous Australians. Research suggests negative media in relation to...
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    Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Settling the Past?

    The Indian Residential Schools (IRS) system has been referred to as “Canada's greatest national shame”. The IRS system is now the subject of the Canadian Truth and...
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    Increased Indigenous Participation in Environmental Decision-Making: A Policy...

    Improving the physical environment and Indigenous participation in environmental decision-making is inherently related to the improvement of health among Indigenous Peoples....
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    Aboriginal Populations: Social Demographic and Epidemiological Perspectives

    This edited collection provides a valuable overview of Aboriginal demography, with a primary yet not exclusive emphasis upon Canadian research. It provides the reader with much...
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    Elders' Teachings about Resilience and its Implications for Education in Dene...

    This study developed out of a need to discuss Eurocentrism in Indigenous education and to provide what the Elders describe as an appropriate educational experience. The purpose...
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    "We’ve Been Researched to Death": Exploring the Research Experiences of Urban...

    The belief among many Indigenous Peoples of being over-researched, often through questionable research practices, has generated mistrust towards researchers. Despite growing...
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    Implementing Indigenous Education Policy Directives in Ontario Public Schools...

    The Ontario Ministry of Education has declared a commitment to Indigenous student success and has advanced a policy framework that articulates inclusion of Indigenous content in...
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    Labour Market Flexibility and Home-leaving in Different Welfare States: Does ...

    This paper examines the impact of the labour market and the employment status on leaving the parental home in France, Germany and Italy. In particular, temporary employment has...
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    "I Don't Think that Any Peer Review Committee . . . Would Ever ‘Get’ What I C...

    This article reports on findings from a study that explored how a group of leading health researchers who do Indigenous community-engaged research (n = 20) in Canada envision...
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    Colonialism as a Broader Social Determinant of Health

    A proposed broader or Indigenized social determinants of health framework includes "colonialism" along with other global processes. What does it mean to understand Canadian...
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    Traditional Indigenous Approaches to Healing and the modern welfare of Tradit...

    Traditional Indigenous Approaches to Healing and the modern welfare of Traditional Knowledge, Spirituality and Lands: A critical reflection on practices and policies taken from...
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    Reconceptualizing Indigenous Parent Involvement in Early Educational Settings...

    Indigenous families are often perceived by teachers and school administrators as disinterested and uninvolved in their children’s education. This article aims to complicate that...
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    Validation of a Culturally Appropriate Social Capital Framework to Explore He...

    An earlier study of our research group formulated a conceptual framework of social capital for First Nation communities and developed a culturally appropriate instrument for its...
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    Cultural Continuity as a Determinant of Indigenous Peoples’ Health: A Metasyn...

    As a strengths-based alternative to Western notions of enculturation and acculturation theory, cultural continuity describes the integration of people within their culture and...
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    Transforming Tourists and "Culturalising Commerce": Indigenous Tourism at Baw...

    There is currently an increasing interest in Indigenous tourism in Australia. Policies in Australia often use the rhetoric of sustainability, but position Indigenous tourism as...
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    The Canadian Crown's Duty to Consult Indigenous Nations' Knowledge Systems in...

    In 2016, the Government of Canada undertook a review of regulatory processes for federal environmental assessments (EAs) in preparation for replacing the Canadian Environmental...
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    Leaving home in insecure conditions: the role of labour market policies and t...

    Leaving home is regarded as one of the key markers of the transition to adulthood. Previous studies have shown that the degree to which labour market vulnerability affects...
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    Traditional Knowledge and Social Science on Trial: Battles over Evidence in I...

    Traditional knowledge and oral traditions history are crucial lines of evidence in Aboriginal claims litigation and alternative forms of resolution, most notably claims...
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    The Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 and Associated Policy: Implic...

    Despite Canada’s positive reputation in international circles regarding environmental protection, there are recent signs that this is no longer warranted. Recent changes to the...