Alan B Anderson

Home in the City

Urban Aboriginal Housing and Living Conditions

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alan B. Anderson and the volume’s contributors provide an important resource for understanding contemporary Aboriginal life in Canada.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9780802098870
• ISBN-10: 0802098878
• Artikelnr.: 36196585

Autorenporträt

Edited by Alan B. Anderson

Inhaltsangabe

Tables
Acronyms
1. Introduction
2. Demographics
The Complexity and Reliability of Urban Aboriginal Data
Growth and Distribution of the Aboriginal Population of Saskatoon
Socio-demographic Profile of the Aboriginal Population of Saskatoon
3. First Nations in the City
Reserve Conditions and Migration to Cities
Migration and Mobility Between Reserve and City: Whitecap Dakota/Sioux
First Nation Residents in Saskatoon (A.B. Anderson, University of
Saskatchewan)
Urban Housing Needs of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation (A.B. Anderson)
4. Neighbourhood Living
Aboriginal Living Conditions and Health
Meeting the People: Aboriginal Residents Speak Out (A.B. Anderson)
Community Voices: Assessing Capacity and Needs Within Inner-city
Neighbourhoods (A.B. Anderson)
Patterns and Influences of Home Ownership and Renting in Pleasant Hill (D.
Lanceley, University of Saskatchewan)
5. Family, Women, and Youth
The Role of Family, Women and Youth in Urban Aboriginal Life
Aboriginal Women Fleeing Violence (S.T. Prokop, First Nations University of
Canada, and J. Sanderson, First Nations University of Canada)
HIV/AIDS and Urban Aboriginal Women (C. Romanow, University of
Saskatchewan)
The City as Home: The Sense of Belonging Among Aboriginal Youth (G. MacKay,
University of Saskatchewan)
6. Affordable Housing
Affordability and the Housing Crisis
Affordable Home Ownership for Aboriginal People: Financial and Funding
Options (V. Sutton)
Aboriginal Homelessness (A.B. Anderson)
Home in the City: Photographic Essay (K. Anderson)
7. Housing Providers
Who Provides Housing for Urban Aboriginal People?
Aboriginal Housing Needs: A Survey of SaskNative Rentals Clients (A.B.
Anderson)
First Nations Housing in Saskatoon: A Survey of Cress Housing Clients (A.B.
Anderson)
8. Special Needs and Housing Design in Urban Aboriginal Housing
Urban Aboriginal Populations in Special Need and Implications for Housing
Design
Aboriginal Post-secondary Student Housing (B. Wallace, Saskatoon Housing
Initiatives Partnership, B. Maire, Alberta Justice, A. Lachance, Federation
of Saskatchewan Indian Nations)
The Metis Elders Circle Housing Research Project: A Study to Determine
Respectful Sustainable Housing Options for Metis Elders (J. Durocher,
SaskNative Rentals, J. Hammersmith, C. Littlejohn, SaskNative Rentals, W.
McCaslin, University of Saskatchewan)
9. Aboriginal Participation in Economic and Community Development and
Homebuilding
Involving Aboriginal People in Economic and Community Development and the
Homebuilding Industry
More Than Four Walls and a Roof (Quint Development Corporation)
Urban Aboriginal Homebuilding Apprenticeships (A. Thomarat, Canadian Home
Builders Association)
10. Urban Reserves
The Development of Urban Reserves
Residential Urban Reserves: Issues and Options for Providing Adequate and
Affordable Housing (J. Garcea, University of Saskatchewan)
11. Race Relations and Crime
Being Aboriginal in Saskatoon
Race Relations and Housing (C.J.A. Spence, University of Saskatchewan)
Life in the Inner-City: Crime and Policing (A.B. Anderson)
12. Conclusion
Bibliography
Contributors