DEMENTIA AMONG COMMUNITY-DWELLING, OFF-RESERVE INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS IN ONTARIOIndigenous populations may be at increased risk, compared with majority populations, for the development of dementia due to lower education levels and socio-economic status, higher rates of diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular...
Despite indigenous populations in each country bearing a significantly heavier burden of ESKD than whites, indigenous people on dialysis are undergoing renal transplantation at less than half the rate of white patients in their respective countries. Notwithstanding substantial differences in the health care...
compared to 11.7% in the non-Indigenous population. Lifetime suicide attempt prevalence rates (Table1) ranged from 13.4% among on-reserve First Nations populations in Ontario to 29% among Inuit in Nunavut; the general population
In light of this shift in perspective, we examine archaeological evidence for sex-selective harvesting of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) at four ancestral Coast Salish settlements located in Burrard Inlet, on the south coast of British Columbia, Canada (Fig.1). We utilize new palaeogenetic analyt...
In Espírito Santo: Tupiniquim and Guarani Under implementation: programs specified in the Basic Environmental Plan of the Estrada de Ferro Vitória-Minas (EFVM) railway. In Canada, Vale engages with the following Indigenous Peoples: Ontario: Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation, Sagamok Ani...
sSchool of Environmental Sciencesat theOntario Agricultural College. Originally from Grand River First Nation, she was told by her grandmother from a young age that her gift for learning would lead to pursuing a Western education in order to better help her...
Attawapiskat is subsidizing DeBeers, Canada and Ontario. Indigenous peoples are not economically dependent on Canada; Canada is economically dependent on the exploitation of indigenous lands (and on the subjugation of indigenous peoples who would protect those lands). When indigenous peoples refuse to ...
Designed to be low waste and long lasting, liquid lipsticks and eye pencils are just some of the products Cheekbone creates. The makeup brand was founded by Jenn Harper, a native of St. Catharine, Ontario. She instills her Anishinaabe roots into every component of her business. Since its ...
This paper uses cutbacks to a post-secondary funding program for Indigenous students in Canada to contribute to our understanding of how the rising costs of college affect the educational attainment and labour market outcomes of marginalized populations. Using exogenous variation in the costs of higher...
We remove roadblocks preventing Indigenous people from working in the nuclear industry. Mitigate Risks We mitigate risks and minimize our impact on the environment whenever possible. We support Indigenous programs that help to monitor species at risk (SAR), populations at Neyaashiinigmiing and the ...