Dalhousie professors Debbie Martin and Heather Castleden are working towards better understanding the health issues of Canada's Aboriginal Peoples. The Canadian Institute of Health Research Institute ...

Given Dalhousie’s location in the heart of Mi’kmaq territory, it’s perhaps not surprising to find a number of research projects taking place with Aboriginal and Indigenous communities. What might be ...

Scientists from Griffith University’s Research Centre for Human Evolution (RCHE) have found evidence that demonstrates Aboriginal people were indeed the first to inhabit the continent, disputing an ...

Griffith University researchers have found evidence that demonstrates Aboriginal people were the first to inhabit Australia, as reported in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

Influence of Preexisting Diabetes on Survival After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis in First Nations Women in Ontario, Canada Yarning circles were used to capture the stories of 15 people diagnosed with ...

The known timeline of the Aboriginal occupation of South Australia's Riverland region has been vastly extended by new research. Radiocarbon dating of shell middens - remnants of meals eaten long ago - ...

The recent publication of 2 epidemiologic studies examining Aboriginal populations1, 2 raises ethical concerns. Neither study describes any consultations with First Nations or Métis community members ...

Research can be a four-letter word in Aboriginal communities. For centuries, scientists of all stripes have dropped in, taken notes and taken off — sometimes forcibly taking their “subjects” with them ...

A SCIENTIST read an Aboriginal legend about how palm trees got to Central Australia and was shocked to realise it matched his research. Tasmanian ecologist David Bowman did extensive DNA tests on palm ...

Loyce Henaway only found out about her Aboriginal heritage a few weeks ago. The 72-year-old's younger sister Caroline Backo delivered the news, under circumstances far less extreme than her own. The ...

Sandra Eades receives funding from National Health and Medical Research Council grant # 1007878. Around 20% of Aboriginal births in Western Australia between 1996 and 2012 weren’t registered. The ...