Halifax

2.5% of Halifax's population identifies as Aboriginal, 4.6% report having Aboriginal ancestry.

Halifax Research projects

Maliseet and Mi’kmaq Culture, Language and Access to Wellness: Creating a Holistic Aboriginal Wellness Application for Mobile Devices

Wednesday October 18th, 2017

Wi’kupaltimk (Feast of Forgiveness) A film exploring the culture of food security and food sovereignty among the Urban Aboriginal population of Kjipuktuk (Halifax, Nova Scotia)

Friday February 26th, 2016

Coming Out Stories: Two Spirit Narratives in Atlantic Canada

Friday January 29th, 2016

“This is what I wish you knew”: Identity and Well-being among Urban Aboriginal Peoples in Halifax

Friday May 29th, 2015

Urban Aboriginal families with children in care: Understanding the experiences and needs of parents living in Fredericton and Halifax

Wednesday May 27th, 2015

Urban Aboriginal Wellbeing, Wellness and Justice: A Mi’kmaw Friendship Centre Needs Assessment Study for Creating a Collaborative Indigenous Mental Resiliency, Addictions and Justice Strategy

Wednesday August 13th, 2014

Culture of Fearfulness? Connecting Patterns of Vulnerability and Resilience in Young Urban Aboriginal Women’s Narratives in Kjipuktuk (Halifax)

Wednesday August 13th, 2014
* Methodology * Urban Demographic Project

Partners

Dalhousie University

St. Mary’s University

St. Francis Xavier University

Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre