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Outcomes of children involved with child protection in Manitoba, Canada: a demonstration project for working in partnership across government, community organizations, and academia.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives SPECTRUM is a unique multi-disciplinary, cross-sector collaborative research partnership between academics, government, and community organizations in Manitoba working together to address complex social problems. In our first research project,
Marni Brownell, Stephanie Sinclair, Nathan Nickel, Marlyn Bennett, Hygiea Casiano, Anita Durksen, Elizabeth Decaire, Lisa Flaten, Kayla Frank, Mikayla Hunter, Nora Murdock, Chris Nash, Jamie Pfau, Heather Prior, Jay Rodgers, Colette Scatliff, Scott Sinclair, Anna Slavina, Randy Walld   +18 more
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Manitoba First Nations Casino Project : request for proposals

, 2000
Within a solid framework, First Nations gaming can create opportunities for the host community and adjacent communities, for First Nations people and for the Province of Manitoba as a whole.
Selection Committee. Manitoba First Nations Casino Project
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Keeping First Nations in Their Place–The Myth of “First Nations Control of First Nations Education”: A Commentary

Brock Education Journal, 2011
The federal government of Canada has constitutional responsibility for First Nations education.  There is no evidence that the federal government has attempted to develop a comprehensive First Nations education system.  Most studies have found serious flaws in the current realities faced by First Nations children attending First Nations-controlled ...
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Editorial: It Takes All of Us to Enforce the Law

, 2019
January 26, 2016, was a historic day. Nine years after the Caring Society and Asssembly of First Nationsfiled the case, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal issued a landmark ruling that found Canada guiltyof racial discrimination against First Nations ...
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada, Organization:   +1 more
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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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Editorial: Jordan’s Principle PSA in American Sign Language

, 2019
Jordan’s Principle is a legal rule named in memory of a very special little boy named Jordan RiverAnderson. Jordan’s Principle makes sure that all First Nations children get the services they need whenthey need them.
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada, Organization:   +1 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 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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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 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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