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Aboriginal well-being : Canada's continuing challenge  Cover Image Book Book

Aboriginal well-being : Canada's continuing challenge

Beavon, Daniel J. K. (Added Author). Spence, Nicholas. (Added Author). White, Jerry, 1951- (Added Author).

Summary: Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada's Continuing Challenge can give us a better idea of where we ought to be concentrating our policy energies and resources. Aboriginal Well-Being is divided into three sections. The first looks at ways of measuring well-being, the second examines the Human Development Index (HDI), while the third focuses on the Community Well-Being (CWB) Index."--Page 4 of cover.

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  • ISBN: 1550771779
  • ISBN: 9781550771770
  • Physical Description: xii, 234 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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  • Publisher: Toronto : Thompson Educational Pub., c2007.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Aborignial well-being: Canada's continuing challenge / Dan Beavon and Jerry White -- the registered Indian human development indices: conceptual and methodological issues / Martin Cooke -- The registered Indian human development index, 1981-2001 / Marin Cooke and Dan Beavon -- Using the UNDP indices to examine gender equality and well-being / Martin Cooke (with the assistance of Kate Hano) -- Aboriginal well-being in four countries: an application of the UnDP's human development index the Aboriginal peoples in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States / Martin Cooke, Francis Mitrou, David lawrence, Éric Guimond, and Dan Beavon -- The community well-being index (CWB): well-being in First Nations communities, present, past, and future / Erin O'Sullivan and Mindy McHardy -- Applying the community well-being index and the human development index to Inuit in Canada / Sacha Senécal, Erin O'Sullivan, Éric Guimond, and Sharanjit Uppal -- Community well-being: a comparable communities analysis / Jerry White an Paul Maxim -- Assessing the net effects of specific claims settlements in First Nations communities in the context of community well-being / Jerry White, Nicholas Spence, and Paul Maxim -- Well-being in First Nation communities: a comparison of objective and subjective dimensions / Susan Wingert.
Subject: Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Canada -- Social conditions
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Canada -- Economic conditions
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Health and hygiene -- Canada
Quality of life -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Social conditions
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Economic conditions
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Health and hygiene

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Merritt Campus E78 C2 A36 2007 (Text) 37100012520313 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -
Vancouver Campus E78 C2 A2697 2007 (Text) 37100022016344 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -


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