Provides annotated references to the most significant material published since 1970, of assistance to politicians and health planners.
... P. Usher, B. Wheatley, H.V. Kuhnlein, S. Neve, J. Walker, B. Tracy, M. Feeley, V. Jerome, and B. Kwavnick. 1999. 'Human Health Implications of ... Vivian, R.P., C. McMillan, and P.E. Moore. 1948. 'The Nutrition and Health of the ...
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This volume traces the complex reasons behind the disturbing discrepancy between the health and well-being of children in mainstream Australia and those in remote Indigenous communities.
This initiative resulted from Aboriginal frustration with the inadequacies and functional unavailability of the general health system . The perceived relationship of poor health status to powerlessness and loss of land resulted in a ...
28, Issue 2, 99-127, 1998 (CSF Associates, Easton, PA). Powley, supra note 16 at para. 16. The utility of self government being a generic right is arguable. Campbell v. British Columbia (Attorney General (2000) BCSC 1123,79 B.C.L.R. ...
This is a groundbreaking work, developed in consultation with Indigenous health professionals and researchers. It is essential reading for anyone working in Indigenous health.
Yet, the successes in Aboriginal health care are little known and less appreciated. Part of the problem is how we define health in Canada. Traditionally Canada has defined health as the absence of disease in individuals.
This text is written for health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing social and emotional wellbeing issues and mental health conditions.
Lancaster-Jones (1970) presents an excellent analysis of the decimation that took place. Consider his statistical analysis of the Aboriginal population between 1788 and 1966: the estimated Aboriginal population of 300,000 in 1788 had ...
This text describes what is distinctive about Indigenous approaches to health and healing and why it should be studied as a discrete field.