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An introduction to indigenous health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis. New York, NY: Springer , [2021]. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Popu…

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Alternate Title: Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: [2021]

Physical Description: xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Minority Health; Health Services, Indigenous; Transcultural Nursing - methods; Canada; Aboriginal; First Nations; Indigenous peoples -- Canada; Indigenous peoples -- Health.; Indigenous peoples -- Research.

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous 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 -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.

Notes: Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.

ISBN: 9780826164124; 9780826164131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

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Colonizing bodies : aboriginal health and healing in British Columbia, 1900-50

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Kelm, Mary-Ellen. Vancouver, BC: UBC Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 K29c 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Colonizing bodies

Author: Kelm, Mary-Ellen

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xxiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Minority Health - history; Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations; Indigenous Canadians - history; Social Welfare - history; Attitude of Health Personnel; First Nations; History, 20th Century; British Columbia; Canada

ISBN: 9780774806787; 0774806788

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WA300 K29c 1998

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Introduction to determinants of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples' health in Canada

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Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars Press , 2022.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 I61i 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Greenwood, Margo; de Leeuw, Sarah; Stout, Roberta

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Canadian Scholars Press

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xxiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health Services, Indigenous; Social Determinants of Health - history; Health Status Disparities; Medicine, Traditional; Indigenous Canadians; First Nations; Canada

ISBN: 9781773383194

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WA300 I61i 2022

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Towards providing culturally-safe health for aboriginal peoples

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McKinney, Veronica, Walker, Leah May. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA31 B365 2008 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McKinney, Veronica; Walker, Leah May

Corporate Author: BCCA Planning Committee on Diversity

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: Planning Committee on Diversity seminar 1

Subjects: First Nations; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Ethnic Groups; Health Services Accessibility

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WA31 B365 2008 v.1

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American Indian health and nursing

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY107 A512 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of contents:; Pre-contact indigenous North America -- Post-contact, sovereignty, and health -- The roots of American Indian nursing -- The Indian health system and nursing -- Indigenous knowledge and traditional approaches to health and healing -- AIAN elders : mapping cultural areas and regi…

Editor: Moss, Margaret P.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xiii, 400 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Transcultural Nursing; Cultural Competency; Minority Health; Education, Nursing; First Nations; United States

Abstract: Table of contents:; Pre-contact indigenous North America -- Post-contact, sovereignty, and health -- The roots of American Indian nursing -- The Indian health system and nursing -- Indigenous knowledge and traditional approaches to health and healing -- AIAN elders : mapping cultural areas and regional variances in health -- Northeast woodlands -- Southeast woodlands -- Southwest -- Great Basin -- California -- Pacific Northwest/Plateau -- Alaska -- Northern Great Plains -- Urban -- Indian health funding : time for change -- The future of nursing report and American Indian nursing education.

ISBN: 9780826129840; 9780826129857

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY107 A512 2016

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Aboriginal health in Canada : historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives

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Waldram, James B, Herring, Ann, Young, T. Kue. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Waldram, James B; Herring, Ann; Young, T. Kue

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Health Status; Delivery of Health Care - history; Canada

ISBN: 9780802085795; 0802085792

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

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Persistent spirit : towards understanding aboriginal health in British Columbia

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University of Victoria, Department of Geography. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Western Geographical Press , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 P466 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: University of Victoria, Department of Geography

Editor: Stephenson, Peter H.; Elliott, Susan J.; Foster, Leslie T.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria, Western Geographical Press

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: xxii, 390 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Canadia western geographical series ; v. 31

Subjects: First Nations; Demography; Health Status Disparities; Healthcare Disparities; Health Services, Indigenous; Neoplasms - epidemiology; British Columbia - epidemiology; Canada

Notes: Chapter 8 is Epidemiology of cancer in First Nations people in British Columbia by T.G. Hislop and Pierre R. Band, former BCCA staff members.

ISBN: 0919838219

ISSN: 1203-1178

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA300 P466 1995

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

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Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…

Corporate Author: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Health Personnel; First Nations; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Ethnic Groups; Community Health Aides; Health Services Accessibility; Social Support; Patient Advocacy; British Columbia; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris); Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009; DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009); Looking for and finding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer treatments; Stories from aboriginal women; Talking to our family?; Recovery and lifestyle; What is palliative care?; Appendixes

Language: English

Material Type: Book; DVD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library; CN Aboriginal Care Coordinator

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

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Journey of discovery : an approach to Aboriginal health in VIHA

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Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84 J86 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Historical documentary; Scenario: Famili in patient room; Scenario: Emergency room with patient; Group talk with host Barbara Hager

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 80 minutes

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; First Nations; Health Services, Indigenous; Health Status Disparities; British Columbia

Abstract: Historical documentary; Scenario: Famili in patient room; Scenario: Emergency room with patient; Group talk with host Barbara Hager

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: W84 J86 2012

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Crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy

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Reading, J. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT500 R287 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Reading, J

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease - epidemiology; Risk Factors; Public Health; First Nations; Health Services, Indigenous; Health Status Disparities; Canada

ISBN: 9781550584073

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WT500 R287 2009

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Cross cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals

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[Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Press , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 C951 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.

Editor: Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M; Richardson, Elizabeth; Chambers, Natalie A

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Ethnic Groups; Minority Groups

Abstract: Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.

ISBN: 9780774810258 (pbk.); 0774810254 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CSI PFCS

Call Number: WM61 C951 2005

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Working effectively with aboriginal peoples

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Joseph, Robert P. C. Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Corporate Training , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: E78.C2 J68 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Joseph, Robert P. C

Place of Publication: Port Coquitlam, BC

Publisher: Indigenous Corporate Training

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 182 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Cross-Cultural Comparison - Canada; Cultural Characteristics; Socioeconomic Factors; Community-Institutional Relations; Population Groups

ISBN: 9780978162801; 0978162803

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: E78.C2 J68 2006

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Indigenous healing : exploring traditional paths

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Ross, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Group , [2014].

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 R823 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Ross, Robert

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Penguin Group

Publication Date: [2014]

Physical Description: xxi, 322 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Social Determinants of Health - history; Social Factors; Minority Health - ethics; Minority Health - history; Indigenous Canadians - history; Indigenous Canadians - legislation & jurisprudence; Health Services, Indigenous; Cultural Characteristics; Canada; First Nations

ISBN: 9780143191100

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WA300 R823 2014

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Health and cultures : exploring the relationships

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Oakville, Ont.: Mosaic Press , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 H431 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: HEALTH AND CULTURES : EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIPS

Editor: Masi, Ralph; Mensah, Lynette; McLeod, Keith A

Place of Publication: Oakville, Ont.

Publisher: Mosaic Press

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Ethnic Groups - education; Minority Groups; Cross-Cultural Comparison

ISBN: 889625085

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM61 H431 1993

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Science of the sacred : bridging global indigenous medicine systems and modern scientific principles

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Redvers, Nicole. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books , 2019.

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Call Number: WB 55 R438 2019

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Based on current medical research, Native American and naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers identifies traditional healing methods developed centuries ago that address modern ailments and medical processes - Provided by publisher

Author: Redvers, Nicole

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: North Atlantic Books

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: First Nations; Medicine, Traditional; Evidence-Based Medicine; Health Services, Indigenous; Popular Work

Abstract: Based on current medical research, Native American and naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers identifies traditional healing methods developed centuries ago that address modern ailments and medical processes - Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781623173364

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB 55 R438 2019

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Routledge handbook of indigenous wellbeing

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New York, NY: Routledge , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. The Complexity of Measuring Indigenous Welbeing; 2. Understanding Wellbeing; Part I: Physical Wellbeing; 3. Health and Physical Wellbeing of the Sami People; 4. Chronic Disease among Native North Americans; 5. Changing Concepts of Wellness among the Swahili of Lamu Town, Kenya; 6. Phy…

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Editor: Fleming, Christopher; Manning, Matthew; Miller, Adrian

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Routledge international handbooks

Subjects: Mental Health; Minority Health; Social Determinants of Health; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Abstract: Contents:; 1. The Complexity of Measuring Indigenous Welbeing; 2. Understanding Wellbeing; Part I: Physical Wellbeing; 3. Health and Physical Wellbeing of the Sami People; 4. Chronic Disease among Native North Americans; 5. Changing Concepts of Wellness among the Swahili of Lamu Town, Kenya; 6. Physical Wellbeing of Native Hawaiians, the Indigenous People of Hawai?i; 7. Traditional Healing and Indigenous Wellbeing in Aotearoa, New Zealand; 8. Physical Wellbeing of Maori; Part II: Social and Emotional Wellbeing; 9. Wellbeing in Swedish Indigenous Sami Children and Young-People: Looking Back and Looking Forward; 10. Well-Being Considerations among Selected North American Indian Populations: Relationships, Spirits, and Connections; 11. Socio-Economic Wellbeing of the Basarwa People of Botswana: A Forgotten Generation; 12. The Comparative Wellbeing of the New Zealand Ma¯ori and Indigenous Australian Populations since 2000; Part III: Economic Wellbeing; 13. Economic Wellbeing of Canada?s Indigenous People; 14. El ?Buen Vivir?: Notions of Wellbeing Among Indigenous Peoples Of South America; 15. The Economic Wellbeing of the San of the Western, Central, and Eastern Kalahari Regions of Botswana; 16. Economic Wellbeing of the Indigenous People in the Asia Pacific Region: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development; 17. The Social and Economic Situation of Scheduled Tribes in India; 18. Maori Identity and Economic Wellbeing; Part IV: Cultural and Spiritual Wellbeing; 19. "We have our own way:" Exploring Pathways for Wellbeing Among Inuit in Nunatsiavut, Labrador, Canada; 20. Indigenous Culture-as-Treatment in the Era of Evidence-Based Mental Health Practice; 21. The Relationship between Child Labour, Participation in Cultural Activities, and the Schooling Outcomes of Children: An Analysis by Indigenous Status; 22. Mabu liyan: The Yawuru Way; Part V: Subjective Wellbeing; 23. Subjective Wellbeing of Aboriginal Peoples of Canada; 24. Subjective Wellbeing of Indigenous Latin Americans: Regional Trends and the Case of Mexico?s Indigenous People; 25. Subjective Wellbeing of the P?urhépecha People: Between Tradition and Modernity; 26. Subjective Wellbeing of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island People of Australia; 27. Indigenous Wellbeing and Future Challenges

ISBN: 9781351051255

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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