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Leadership: a First Nations perspective [PDF]

, 2014
In a time when First Nations are moving to become self-sustaining, through self-government, and moving into the arena of business, it is important to have an understanding and recognition of the differences and similarities in leadership styles between ...

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Things Are Changing: Climate Change, Afforestation, and Indigenous Economic Opportunity in Northern Saskatchewan

Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development
Indigenous communities in Northern Canada face rapid climate change that threatens their local ecosystems, food security, cultural ties to the land, and connections to the rest of Canada.
Bob Kayseas, Katharine B. Baldwin
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The International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO) Version 3.0 [PDF]

, 2012
[1] The International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO) released its first gridded bathymetric compilation in 1999. The IBCAO bathymetric portrayals have since supported a wide range of Arctic science activities, for example, by providing ...
Accettella, Daniela, Anderson, Robert M., Armstrong, Andy, Beinhoff, Paul, Camerlenghi, Angelo, Church, Ian, Coakley, Bernard, Dowdeswell, Julian A., Edwards, Margo, Forbes, Steve, Fridman, Boris, Gardner, James V., Hall, John K., Hell, Benjamin, Hestvik, Ole, Hodnesdal, Hanne, Jakobsson, Martin, Krisoffersen, Yngve, Marcussen, Christian, Mayer, Larry A., Mohammad, Rezwen, Mosher, David, Nghiem, Son V., Noormets, Riko, Pedersen, Richard, Pedrosa, Maria Teresa, Rebesco, Michele, Schenke, Hans Werner, Travaglini, Paola G., Weatherall, Pauline, Zarayskaya, Yulia   +30 more
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First Nations Child and Family Services and Indigenous Knowledge as a Framework for Research, Policy and Practice [PDF]

, 2002
This paper provides an overview of the exciting national developments in First Nations child and family service delivery in Canada with a focus on progressive research, policy and practice.
Bennett, Marlyn, Blackstock, Cindy
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Rediscovering empowerment with breastfeeding in an urban First Nation’s population

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background An inner-city neighbourhood of Regina, Saskatchewan continues to have recurring issues of drug and alcohol use affecting parents’ caregiving opportunity. In relation to this, many children, mostly of First Nations descent, are raised in out-of-
Deborah Schroeder, Pamala Larsen, Norma Jean Byrd   +2 more
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First Nations First

Policy Quarterly
This article imagines a future public service that is culturally safe and supportive of First Nations employees and end users, a place wheretransformative policy can emerge. The authors, First Nations and settler/non-indigenous academics and public servants, offer visions for change in five key areas, drawing on our academic research and public service
Lisa Conway, Lee-Anne Daffy, Samantha Faulkner, Julie Lahn, Steve Munns, Geoff Richardson   +5 more
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Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga, Angela Lopez‐Cortes, Reem Al‐Saadi, Suzanne Tugnait, Kristina Dzhuma, Catriona Duncan, Gordan Vujanic, Tanzina Chowdhury, Claudia Allemani, Michel P. Coleman, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones, the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Renal Tumour Special Interest Group, Hugh Bishop, Anthony McCarthy, Pamela Kearns, Helen Rees, Amos Burke, Meriel Jenney, Jane Pears, Hamish Wallace, Milind Ronghe, Tanzina Chowdhury, Susan Picton, Emma Ross, Lisa Howell, Bernadette Brennan, Gail Halliday, Richard Grundy, Shaun Wilson, Sucheta Vaidya, Daniel Yeomanson, Jessica Bate, Vesna Pavasovic, Jessica Bate, Sabine Irtan, Jesper Brok, Minou Oostveen, Kristina Dzhuma, Mark Weeks, Richard Williams, Mark Powis, Max Pachl, Bruce Okoye, Naima Smeulders, Gordan Vujanic, Oystein Olsen, Tom Watson, Susan Shelmerdine, Dan Saunders, Angela Lopez-Cortes, Taryn Treger, Tom Jackson, Suzanne Tugnait, Lisa Howell, Tanzina Chowdhury, Sam Behjati, Angela Polanco   +56 more
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Our first First Nations physician [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843–1909. Allan Sherwin. Wilfrid Laurier University Press; 2012. Peter Edmund Jones graduated in 1866 as a physician from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. He was the first status Native Canadian to graduate from a Canadian medical school.
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The High Stakes of Protecting Indigenous Homelands : Coastal First Nations' Turning Point Initiative and Environmental Groups on theB.C. West Coast [PDF]

, 2009
In 2000, eight First Nations and the Council of the Haida Nation formed analliance to protect their traditional territories from powerful economic, politicaland ideological interests that were moving to determine the future of coastalBritish Columbia ...
Davis, Lynne
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