The Yellowhead Institute strongly endorses the research presented in this report. Our
institute was founded in order to analyze the structures of domination in Canada affecting …

Abstract Background Aboriginal peoples in Canada are comprised of First Nations, Métis,
and Inuit. Health care services for First Nations who live on rural and remote reserves are …

The mandatory travel for birth experienced by Indigenous women living in rural and remote
areas of Canada is examined using an emergent lens of Indigenous reproductive mobilities …

Background In circumpolar regions, harsh climates and scattered populations have
prompted the centralization of care and reduction of local maternity services. The resulting …

Birthing can be an empowering experience for women. Within many Indigenous cultures
around the world, birth is a ceremony to celebrate new life, acknowledging the passing from …

This analysis of urban Indigenous women's experiences on the Homeland of the Métis and
Treaty One (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), Treaty Four (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) …

Objective For First Nations people and Inuit who live on reserves or in rural and remote
areas, a guideline requires their travel to urban centres once their pregnancy reaches 36–38 …

Canada's evacuation policy for First Nations women living on reserves in rural and remote
regions is currently understood to be founded on concerns of First Nations' health and …

First Nations women who live on rural and remote reserves in Canada leave their
communities between 36 and 38 weeks gestational age to receive labor and birthing …

I describe an initial tool for revealing invisible policies. Invisible policies are made apparent
by three criteria: allocation of resources, material impacts, and reactions. Allocation of …