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• Title:Residential schools, prisons, and HIV/AIDS among aboriginal people in Canada: exploring the connections / prepared for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation by J. Kevin Barlow Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network.
  
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• Author/Creator:Barlow, J. Kevin.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Xwi7xwa Collection
  Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network.
  
• Published/Created:Ottawa : Aboriginal Healing Foundation, 2009.
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: ERB B37 R47 2009
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Description:vi, 62 p. ; charts ; 28 cm.
  
• Series:Aboriginal Healing Foundation research series.
  
• Additional formats:Document issued also in electronic version.
  
• Notes:Issued also in French under title: Pensionnats, prisons et VIH/sida au sein de la population autochtone du Canada.
  Include bibliographical references: pages 57-62.
  
• ISBN:9781897285787
  
• Contents:Definitions
  Introduction
  Background
  The residential school legacy
  Understanding physical and sexual abuse
  HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal people
  The role of injection drug use
  Aboriginal men who have sex with men
  Aboriginal women
  Aboriginal offenders
  Background on HIV/AIDS in the Canadian prison system
  Contributing factors to the prevalence of HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C within Canadian prisons
  Injection drug use (IDU)
  Unsafe sex practices
  Tattooing
  Testing and screening
  Statistics
  Federal prison system
  Provincial prison system
  Prevalence of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, and co-infection in the correctional system
  HIV/AIDS
  Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
  Co-infection of HIV/AIDS and HCV
  Residential school legacy: connection to HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal offenders
  Work done in prisons by the Aboriginal HIV/AIDS movement on HIV/AIDS and/or hepatitis C virus
  Other concerns
  Best practices and challenges
  Best practices
  Learning based on interviews at healing lodges
  Challenges
  Conclusions
  Appendix 1: Background on the healing lodges
  Appendix 2: Interview questions for healing lodges
  Appendix 3: Recommendations from the literature
  References.