Resources & Publications | Publications 2010
First Nations And Inuit Health Branch Research And Monitoring Section
Environmental Health Research Division Annual Summary Report 2009–2010
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A clear 12 page report summarizing the programs funded by the Enviromental Health division of FNIHB.
Global Indigenous Health: An Opportunity for Canadian Leadership
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Across the globe, Indigenous peoples experience lower health status than their compatriots, whether they live in Brazil, India, or even Canada. Researchers in Aboriginal health in Canada are well-positioned to make great contributions to the emerging field.
Your Health at Home: What you can do! An Environmental Health Guide for First Nations
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a reference guide — with “handy home checklist, resource information and useful tips” —aimed at improving the environmental health of homes on and off reserve. The guide addresses health issues related housing conditions and lifestyle, including indoor air quality, drinking water, sewage, food safety and the benefits of having a creative outlet like weaving, hide tanning and carving.
Landscapes of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis health: An Updated Environmental Scan, 2010
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A new report by the NCCAH maps the current research landscape in Canada on Aboriginal health and provides a comprehensive picture of existing knowledge and current directions in the field.
Environmental and Health Impacts of Canada’s Oilsands Industry
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By the Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel