This literature review will examine the current and emerging themes from research on urban Aboriginal peoples, focusing on the following: 1) Health and Wellness; 2) Education; 3) Governance and Policy; 4) Housing; 5) Justice; 6) Economic Development; 7) Women; 8) Youth; and, 9) Community. In addition, the existing gaps in research will be addressed, as well as an understanding of what is working well thus far. These elements will enable the Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network to improve and expand the current research.