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Adapting And Developing Educational Best Practices And Curricula For Aboriginal Tobacco Cessation Interventions, Hillary Connolly, Jeff D'Hondt, Marilyn Herie, Peter Selby Jan 2010

Adapting And Developing Educational Best Practices And Curricula For Aboriginal Tobacco Cessation Interventions, Hillary Connolly, Jeff D'Hondt, Marilyn Herie, Peter Selby

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Towards The Adoption Of A National Aboriginal Health Policy, Josee G. Lavoie, Laverne Gervais Jan 2010

Towards The Adoption Of A National Aboriginal Health Policy, Josee G. Lavoie, Laverne Gervais

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Aboriginal Health And Well-Being: The Paradox Of Globalization, Robert Rattle Jan 2010

Aboriginal Health And Well-Being: The Paradox Of Globalization, Robert Rattle

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Issues In The Recruitment And Retention Of Aboriginal Health Research Participants In Canada, Victoria Nadalin, Marion Maar, Fred Ashbury, John Mclaughlin Jan 2010

Issues In The Recruitment And Retention Of Aboriginal Health Research Participants In Canada, Victoria Nadalin, Marion Maar, Fred Ashbury, John Mclaughlin

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Scientific Certainty In A Time Of Uncertainty: Predicting Vulnerability Of Canada’S First Nations To The H1n1/09 Pandemic, Nicholas Spence Jan 2010

Scientific Certainty In A Time Of Uncertainty: Predicting Vulnerability Of Canada’S First Nations To The H1n1/09 Pandemic, Nicholas Spence

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Disproportionate And Unjustifiable: Teen First Nations Mothers And Unstated Paternity Policy, Michelle Mann Jan 2010

Disproportionate And Unjustifiable: Teen First Nations Mothers And Unstated Paternity Policy, Michelle Mann

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Research Findings, Policy Challenges, And Lessons Learned: The Native Women’S Association Of Canada’S Sisters In Spirit Initiative, Elizabeth Bastien Jan 2010

Research Findings, Policy Challenges, And Lessons Learned: The Native Women’S Association Of Canada’S Sisters In Spirit Initiative, Elizabeth Bastien

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Domestic Sex Trafficking Of Aboriginal Girls In Canada: Issues And Implications, Anupriya Sethi Jan 2010

Domestic Sex Trafficking Of Aboriginal Girls In Canada: Issues And Implications, Anupriya Sethi

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


The Social Determinants Of Health: Defining A Research Agenda For Canada’S Urban Aboriginal Population, Chantelle Richmond, Katie Big-Canoe Jan 2010

The Social Determinants Of Health: Defining A Research Agenda For Canada’S Urban Aboriginal Population, Chantelle Richmond, Katie Big-Canoe

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Explaining Aboriginal Turnout In Federal Elections: Evidence From Alberta, Saskatchewan, And Manitoba, Allison Harell, Dimitrios Panagos, J. Scott Matthews Jan 2010

Explaining Aboriginal Turnout In Federal Elections: Evidence From Alberta, Saskatchewan, And Manitoba, Allison Harell, Dimitrios Panagos, J. Scott Matthews

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Foreward, Jerry White, Peter Dinsdale, Dan Beavon Jan 2010

Foreward, Jerry White, Peter Dinsdale, Dan Beavon

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Mapping The Legal Consciousness Of First Nations Voters: Understanding Voting Rights Mobilization, Lesley A. Jacobs Jan 2010

Mapping The Legal Consciousness Of First Nations Voters: Understanding Voting Rights Mobilization, Lesley A. Jacobs

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


In Praise Of Taxes: The Link Between Taxation And Good Governance In A First Nations Context, John Graham, Jodi Bruhn Jan 2010

In Praise Of Taxes: The Link Between Taxation And Good Governance In A First Nations Context, John Graham, Jodi Bruhn

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Finding The Keys To Unlock Successful Aboriginal Community Governance: Case Studies Of Three Aboriginal Councils In North Queensland, Australia, Michael Limerick Jan 2010

Finding The Keys To Unlock Successful Aboriginal Community Governance: Case Studies Of Three Aboriginal Councils In North Queensland, Australia, Michael Limerick

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


International Perspectives On First Nations Land Tenure Reform, Jamie Baxter, Michael Trebilcock Jan 2010

International Perspectives On First Nations Land Tenure Reform, Jamie Baxter, Michael Trebilcock

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Sortir Des Sentiers Battus : Repenser Le RôLe Des UniversitéS Dans Le Soutien À L’Autonomie Gouvernementale Autochtone, Jean-FrançOis Savard, Madeleine Moreau, Michelle Jacob Jan 2010

Sortir Des Sentiers Battus : Repenser Le RôLe Des UniversitéS Dans Le Soutien À L’Autonomie Gouvernementale Autochtone, Jean-FrançOis Savard, Madeleine Moreau, Michelle Jacob

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Self-Government Agreements And Canadian Courts, Stephen M. Mcgilligan Jan 2010

Self-Government Agreements And Canadian Courts, Stephen M. Mcgilligan

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Strategic Risks And Opportunities For First Nations Financial Institutions: Findings From A Market Demand Study, Tom Cooper Jan 2010

Strategic Risks And Opportunities For First Nations Financial Institutions: Findings From A Market Demand Study, Tom Cooper

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Reclaiming First Nations Research: The Keewaytinook Okimakanak Research Institute, Brian Walmark Jan 2010

Reclaiming First Nations Research: The Keewaytinook Okimakanak Research Institute, Brian Walmark

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Traditional Knowledge, Sustainable Forest Management, And Ethical Research Involving Aboriginal Peoples: An Aboriginal Scholar’S Perspective, Deborah Mcgregor Jan 2010

Traditional Knowledge, Sustainable Forest Management, And Ethical Research Involving Aboriginal Peoples: An Aboriginal Scholar’S Perspective, Deborah Mcgregor

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


ReconnaîTre, Valoriser Et Transmettre : Les Ateliers Design Et Culture MatéRielle En Territoire Guarani (BréSil)—Une PéDagogie Hybride Entre Art, Artisanat Et Design Pour Le DéVeloppement De Vecteurs De Transmission Culturellement Signifiants., ÉLisabeth Kaine Jan 2010

ReconnaîTre, Valoriser Et Transmettre : Les Ateliers Design Et Culture MatéRielle En Territoire Guarani (BréSil)—Une PéDagogie Hybride Entre Art, Artisanat Et Design Pour Le DéVeloppement De Vecteurs De Transmission Culturellement Signifiants., ÉLisabeth Kaine

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Searching Together: A Model For Community-Driven Research In Remote First Nations, Judy Finlay, Anna Nagy, Connie Gray-Mckay Jan 2010

Searching Together: A Model For Community-Driven Research In Remote First Nations, Judy Finlay, Anna Nagy, Connie Gray-Mckay

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Sisters In Spirit Research Framework: Reflecting On Methodology And Process, Jennifer King Jan 2010

Sisters In Spirit Research Framework: Reflecting On Methodology And Process, Jennifer King

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Bill 150: The Green Energy Act: An Analysis Of Green Energy Politics In Ontario, Peter Markvoort Jan 2010

Bill 150: The Green Energy Act: An Analysis Of Green Energy Politics In Ontario, Peter Markvoort

MPA Major Research Papers

This paper examines the Green Energy Act (GEA) and the economic circumstances that enabled the bill to become law in Ontario. An analysis of electrical power research, planning, and recommendations over the past forty years was conducted. The findings reveal that a variety of changes led to the approval of the GEA, including an environmentally conscious value shift and the economic recession, and the coincidence of these factors allowed forty years of government funded energy research to culminate in a publicly supported piece of legislation.


Introduction, Jerry White, Julie Peters, Peter Dinsdale, Dan Beavon Jan 2010

Introduction, Jerry White, Julie Peters, Peter Dinsdale, Dan Beavon

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Introduction, Jerry White, Julie Peters, Peter Dinsdale, Dan Beavon Jan 2010

Introduction, Jerry White, Julie Peters, Peter Dinsdale, Dan Beavon

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Locating Xenophobia: Debate, Discourse, And Everyday Experience In Cape Town, South Africa, Belinda Dodson Jan 2010

Locating Xenophobia: Debate, Discourse, And Everyday Experience In Cape Town, South Africa, Belinda Dodson

Geography & Environment Publications

In May 2008, South Africa experienced an outbreak of violence

against foreign Africans living in the country. Political

leaders expressed shock and surprise, but there has in reality

been long-standing and well-documented hostility toward

African immigrants in South Africa. Several competing explanations

have been put forward, with debate gaining urgency

and polarization since the xenophobic attacks of 2008. After

a selective review of the relevant literature to sketch the

contours of that debate, this paper presents findings from

research conducted with African immigrants living in Cape

Town. Their experiences provide further evidence that antiimmigrant

attitudes and behaviors on the part …