6. Alcoholism and Other Social Problems in Canadian Aboriginal Communities

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface IX
4. Acknowledgements XI
5. Introduction: Aboriginal Populations Social, Demographic, and Epidemiological Perspectives XIII
6. Part I: Demographic Perspectives
7. 1. Canada’s Aboriginal Population 1
8. 2. Counting Aboriginal Peoples in Canada 59
9. 3. Population Projections for the Aboriginal Population in Canada 79
10. 4. Another Look at Definitions and Growth of Aboriginal Populations in Canada 97
11. 5. Aboriginal Mobility and Migration in Canada Patterns, 119
12. Part II: Epidemiological Perspectives
13. 6. Alcoholism and Other Social Problems in Canadian Aboriginal Communities 163
14. 7. Cultural Continuity and the Social-Emotional Well-Being of First Nations Youth 187
15. 8. Addressing the Disparities in Aboriginal Health through Social Determinants Research 197
16. 9. North-North and North-South Health Disparities 211
17. Part III: Sociological Perspectives
18. 10. Death and the Family 231
19. 11. Ethnic or Categorical Mobility? Challenging Conventional Demographic Explanations of Métis Population Growth 263
20. 12. “I’m sweating with Cree Culture not Saulteaux Culture 285
21. 13. Continuity or Disappearance Aboriginal Languages in Canada 303
22. 14. The Eagle Has Landed 325
23. Part IV: International Perspectives
24. 15. American Indian Education 351
25. 16. Interrogating the Image of the “Wandering Nomad” 381
26. 17. Closing Which Gap? Demographic and Geographic Dilemmas for Indigenous Policy in Australia 415
27. 18. From Common Colonization to Internal Segmentation Rethinking Indigenous Demography in New Zealand 441
28. 19. Indigenous Minorities and Post-Socialist Transition A Review of Aboriginal Population Trends in the Russian North 469
29. Appendix A 499
30. Contributors 507
31. Index 515