Aboriginal populations : social, demographic, and epidemiological perspective / edited by Frank Trovato and Anatole Romaniuk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Romaniuk, Anatole, editor.

Trovato, Frank, 1951- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous peoples--Population.

Indigenous peoples--Social conditions.

Indigenous peoples.

Population.

Physical Description:

xxxvi, 550 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 2014.

Contents:

Aboriginal populations: social, demographic, and epidemiological perspectives / Frank Trovato and Anatole Romaniuk

Canada's aboriginal population from encounter of civilizations to revival and growth / Anatole Romaniuk

Counting aboriginal peoples in Canada / Gustave J. Goldmann and Senada Delic

Population projections for the aboriginal population in Canada, a review of past, present, and future prospects, 1991-2017 / Ravi B.P. Verma

Another look at definitions and growth of aboriginal populations in Canada / Eric Guimond, Norbert Robitaille, and Sacha Senécal

Aboriginal mobility and migration in Canada: patterns, trends, and implications, 1971 to 2006 / Stewart Clatworthy and Mary Jane Norris

Alcoholism and other social problems in Canadian aboriginal communities: policy alternatives and implications for social action / Paul C. Whitehead and Brenda Kobayashi

Cultural continuity and the social-emotional well-being of First Nations youth / Michael J. Chandler

Addressing the disparities in aboriginal health through social determinants research / Malcolm King

North-north and north-south health disparities, a circumpolar perspective / T. Kue Young

Death and the family, a half century of mortality change in the registered Indian population of Canada as reflected in period life tables / Frank Travato

Ethnic or categorical mobility? Challenging conventional demographic explanations of Métis population growth / Chris Andersen

"I'm sweating with Cree culture not Saulteaux culture" urban aboriginal cultural identities / Evelyn J. Peters, Roger C.A. Maaka, and Ron F. Laliberté

Continuity or disappearance , aboriginal languages in Canada / James Frideres

The eagle has landed, optimism among Canada's First Nations community / Cora J. Voyageur

American Indian education / C. Matthew Snipp

Interrogating the image of the "Wandering Nomad": indigenous temporary mobility practices in Australia / Sarah Prout

Closing the gap? Demographic and geographic dilemmas for indigenous policy in Australia / Nicholas G Biddle, John Taylor, and Mandy L.M. Yap

From common colonization to internal segmentation: rethinking indigenous demography in New Zealand / Tahu H. Kukutai and Ian Pool

Indigenous minorities and post-socialist transition, a review of aboriginal population trends in the Russian north / Andrey N. Petrov.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Aboriginal populations.

ISBN:

9780888646255

0888646259

OCLC:

869038209