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Programs/Interventions

Canada

Assessing Needs

First Nations and Inuit Health Programs, Health Canada

Community Action Resources for Inuit, Metis and First Nations: Assessing Needs, Health Canada, 1998

Canadian Handbook on Health Impact Assessment: The Basics, Health Canada, June 1999

Counselling

Aboriginal Addictions Services Diploma, Nechi Training, Research and Health Promotion Institute

Development of Aboriginal Counselling, A Brief Submitted to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, 1993

Spirituality

Understanding the Role of Healing in Aboriginal Communities, Solicitor General, Canada, 1994 [PDF file]

Womens', Seniors' and Family Health

The challenge of diversity in the delivery of women's health care, Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 159, pg. 336-338, 1998 [PDF file]

Reaching Out: A Guide to Communicating with Aboriginal Seniors, Health Canada, 1998

A Resource Guide on Family Violence Issues for Aboriginal Communities, Health Canada, 1993

An Aboriginal Perspective on FAS and its Prevention, Ministry for Children and Families, Government of British Columbia

General

Aboriginal Resources, Health Canada

First Nations Communities, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Substance Abuse Resources, Za-geh-do-win Information Clearinghouse
National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program, Health Canada
Native People and Substance Abuse: Selected AV Resources, CAMH - ARF Library


International

National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research (NCAIANMHR), University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Planning and Evaluating Information Outreach Among Minority Communities: Model Development Based on Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region, May 2000

Gathering of Native Americans (GONA) Trainer Guide, Substance Abuse Prevention Institute

Diversity in Prevention, Ethnicity, Culture and Environment, May 2000, Diversity and Cultural Competency Information

Cultural Diversity as a Positive Force in the Treatment of Native American Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, Treatment Improvement Exchange, 1994

Preventing Alcohol-Related Problems Among Ethnic Minorities, National Institutes of Health, vol. 22, no. 5, Feb. 1993

Breaking the Cycle: A Developmental Model for the Assessment and Treatment of Adolescents with Alcohol and Other Drug Problems