Aboriginal Documents

A Profile of Manitoba First Nations People with a Disability

A Report Prepared for the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
(University of Manitoba, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, 2001)
Elias, Brenda and Doreen Demas

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A report commissioned by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs in partnership with the Manitoba First Nation Employment and Training Centres to provide information on Manitoba First Nations people with a disability for planning purposes under the Aboriginal Human Resources Development Strategy. This document reports the findings of a needs assessment conducted of all Manitoba First Nations communities.

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

First Nations people with a disability needs assessment survey findings
(Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, 2001)

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This report provides information on Manitoba First Nation peoples with a disability for planning purposes under the Aboriginal Human Resources Development Strategy.

Métis National Council Reference Group on Ability Issues (MNCRGAI)

Empowerment : The Key to Better Living for Métis People with Disabilities
(Métis National Council, 2000)

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This document presents the goals of the Empowerment Project initiated in 1999. The goal of the project is to empower Métis people with disabilities. The objectives are two-fold and focus on: developing a national education, training and employment strategy for an by Métis people with disabilities; and enabling Métis organizations to increase the capacity of Métis people with disabilities to develop and implement programs and services addressing their needs.