Physical activity and, more specifically, sport, can positively impact the body, mind, heart,
and spirit of Aboriginal youth. Despite enthusiasm for these benefits, there is a paucity of …

The purpose of this community-based participatory research was to explore the physical
activity experiences of Northern Aboriginal youth in Canada. Fourteen Aboriginal youth from …

Participation in sport during high school has been linked with a range of educational and
developmental benefits. However, there is limited research investigating the benefits of …

The purpose of this research was to identify relevant and respectful research topics and
questions that address the physical activity of urban Aboriginal youth. A community-based …

Through research grounded in praxis, sport psychologists can seek to understand and then
help meet the motivational needs of sport participants from marginalized cultures. The …

This paper investigates barriers to physical activity, sport, and exercise for Aboriginal youth
in the province of Alberta. Focusing on the experiences of Aboriginal youth, this analysis …

Background: Urban Aboriginal youth are a rapidly growing segment of the Canadian
population that unfortunately bears a disproportionate level of illness. One way to improve …

English Physical activity is often promoted to address obesity among Aboriginal youth, yet
very little literature has provided insight into Aboriginal youth's experiences of physical …

This report identifies health and social outcomes research priorities in the Indigenous sport
and recreation sector. An initiative of the Indigenous Sport Unit, Australian Sports …

Physical activity can be viewed as a proactive health promotion strategy in terms of the
relative benefits incurred for both physical and mental health. The purpose of this paper was …