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Mediating Métis Identity: An Interview with Jennifer Adese and Zoe Todd

open access: yesMediaTropes, 2017
In this interview, Métis scholars and writers, Jennifer Adese and Zoe Todd, engage in conversation with settler scholar and PhD candidate, Shaun Stevenson, about the complex mediations of Métis identity. Pushing back against limited notions of “mixedness”
Jennifer Adese   +2 more
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Hepatitis C (HCV) prevalence in citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major global concern, with Indigenous Peoples bearing the highest burden. Previous studies exploring HCV prevalence within Indigenous populations have predominantly used a pan-Indigenous approach ...
Noel Tsui   +4 more
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Challenges facing Indigenous transplant patients living in Canada: exploring equity and utility in organ transplantation decision-making

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
Indigenous peoples in Canada and in the Circumpolar North face a higher disease burden leading to end-stage organ failure and face geographic and systemic barriers to accessing health-care services, including those for end-stage organ failure and organ ...
Caroline L. Tait
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Gut microbiota‐related modulation of immune mechanisms in post‐infarction remodelling and heart failure

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 942-954, April 2025.
Abstract The immune system has long been recognized as a key driver in the progression of heart failure (HF). However, clinical trials targeting immune effectors have consistently failed to improve patient outcome across different HF aetiologies. The activation of the immune system in HF is complex, involving a broad network of pro‐inflammatory and ...
Johann Roessler   +4 more
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Cervical and breast cancer screening outcomes among Métis people in Alberta, Canada

open access: yesBMC Women's Health
Background Breast and cervical cancer rates among Métis people in Canada are higher than non-Indigenous people but the impact of cancer screening is uncertain.
Michelle L. Aktary   +10 more
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Performative Blame Avoidance

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sometimes we avoid or minimize criticism for our failings by performing a merely symbolic act aimed at addressing a real or perceived blame allegation. Consider individuals or institutions performing land acknowledgements as a means of box‐ticking inclusion without committing to any significant change. Or consider corporations forming advisory
Nicolas Nicola
wiley   +1 more source

Partnerships between Aboriginal Organizations and Academics

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2015
The article addresses the importance of the partnership between university professors and the Métis community. The Métis are a distinct nation and people that emerged in the northwest of what is now Canada and a bit into the United States through a ...
Clément Chartier
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Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence and health services use in Ontario Métis: a population-based cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
IntroductionChronic respiratory diseases cause a significant health and economic burden around the world. In Canada, Aboriginal populations are at increased risk of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Andrea S Gershon   +10 more
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From Survival to Growth: Digital Strategies for Micro and Small Enterprises

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the critical factors influencing Digital Transformation (DT) in micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) within the post‐pandemic context. Data were collected through an online survey of 341 respondents and analyzed using Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modeling (PLS‐SEM).
Andrej Přívara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Honouring Truth in Truth Before Reconciliation teacher education in Canada: podcasting as meaningful truth-centred pedagogy

open access: yesEducation in the North
This vignette, based on autobiographical storytelling (Reder, 2022), adds to broader discussions about Truth Before Reconciliation by illustrating, through a firsthand account of teaching pre-service teachers in Ontario, Canada, with curricula focused on
Madelaine McCracken
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