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Setting New Directions: Strategic Plan for Indigenous Research 2019-2022 [Government of Canada, GC]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2019

About this Strategic Plan

The strategic plan is published by the federal research granting agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council—and fulfills a priority of the Canada Research Coordinating Committee to co-develop with Indigenous Peoples an interdisciplinary research and research training model that contributes to reconciliation.

SETTING NEW DIRECTIONS

Educational status and its association with risk and protective factors for Aboriginal Youth in Alert Bay, British Columbia [Kimberly Ann van der Woerd]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada

“The purpose of this study was to determine how school and family connectedness were associated with delinquent and health promoting behaviors, and whether school attendance was associated with delinquency and health status for First Nations youth.”

Aboriginal Involvement in Economic Development: Elements for Success and Obstacles to Achievement [Nick Sibbeston]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada

“The statistics documenting the problems experienced by aboriginal communities across Canada are well-known. Poverty, high unemployment, lack of infrastructure and suitable housing are all endemic to aboriginal communities. Despite this, there are many aboriginal success stories – communities that have gotten fully engaged in economic activities, exploiting renewable and non-renewable resources for the benefit of their people.”

Not Strangers in These Parts: Urban Aboriginal Peoples [David Newhouse and Evelyn Peters]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2003

“These papers represent some issues that face public policy-makers as they begin to work toward programs and policies that will address the aspirations and needs of Aboriginal people and communities in urban areas.”

Climate and Cultural Barriers to Northern Economic Development: A case study from Broughton Island, N.W.T., Canada [Jill Oakes]

Author:
Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
1995

“The purpose of this paper is to identify climate and cultural factors influencing the Minnguq Sewing Group in Broughton Island, Northwest Territories (N.W.T.), Canada, and to relate this information to relevant literature on economic development.”

Information on Occupational Health and Safety [Government of Canada, GC]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2015

"We all spend a considerable portion of our day in the workplace. Ensuring that workplaces are safe is important to the well-being of everyone and to the performance of the country's economy. The Government of Canada protects workplace safety through legislation, programs and services designed to prevent accidents and injuries on the job. The Labour Program works pro-actively with employers to reduce occupational injuries and illnesses in federally regulated workplaces by providing information on improving health and safety in their organizations."

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service [Government of Canada, GC]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2012

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service was established to provide dispute resolution and dispute prevention assistance to trade unions and employers under the jurisdiction of the Canada Labour Code. The Code governs federally regulated employees in key sectors of the economy.

Aboriginal Aquatic Resource and Oceans Management Program [Fisheries and Oceans Canada, DFO]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2012

"The program was created by The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), in response to a number of issues identified during consultation with Aboriginal groups. Aboriginal peoples ambition to grow with the world around them, sparked a concern for First Nations people who actively participated in already existing aboriginal programs with aquatic and oceans resources."

Canadian Pension Plan Disability Vocational Rehabilitation Program [Government of Canada]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2012

The Canada Pension Plan Disability Vocational Rehabilitation Program offers vocational counselling, financial support for training, and job search services to recipients of Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits to help them return to work.

Apprenticeship Incentive Grant [Employment and Social Development Canada, ESDC]

Publisher: 
Government of Canada
Year of publication: 
2012

The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG) is a taxable cash grant of $1,000 per year, up to a maximum of $2,000 per person, available to registered apprentices once they have successfully finished their first or second year/level (or equivalent) of an apprenticeship program in one of the Red Seal trades

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