Belanger, Yale
Chair/Professor
- Phone
- (403) 382-7101
- belayd@uleth.ca
Belanger Lab
- Phone
- (403) 380-1882
About Me
Dr. Yale D. Belanger (Ph.D.) is Professor of Political Science. His doctoral work at Trent Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ focused on the emergence and evolution of Aboriginal political organizations in late 19th- and early 20th-century Canada.
Dr. Belanger is a Member, Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists (2017-2024)
Dr. Belanger is currently not accepting graduate students. As funding becomes available he will post his intention to accept applications.
Dr. Belanger is a Member, Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists (2017-2024)
Dr. Belanger is currently not accepting graduate students. As funding becomes available he will post his intention to accept applications.
Biography
2006t Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). Indigenous Studies, Trent Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬, Peterborough, Ontario.
Advisor: tProf. David R. Newhouse.
Examiner: tDr. James Rodger (JR) Miller, Canada Research Chair.
2000 tMaster of Arts (M.A.). Political Science, Native Studies and Anthropology. Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Manitoba, Winnipeg,
Manitoba.
1998 tBachelor of Arts (B.A.). Honours Arts Program, Native American Studies (NAS). Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Lethbridge, Alberta.
Advisor: tProf. David R. Newhouse.
Examiner: tDr. James Rodger (JR) Miller, Canada Research Chair.
2000 tMaster of Arts (M.A.). Political Science, Native Studies and Anthropology. Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Manitoba, Winnipeg,
Manitoba.
1998 tBachelor of Arts (B.A.). Honours Arts Program, Native American Studies (NAS). Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Lethbridge, Alberta.
Publications
Books and edited compilations
Belanger, Y.D. (slated for 2023). A Movement Standing Still: Aboriginal Self-Government and Indigenous Self-Determination in Canada, 1867-present. Toronto: Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Toronto Press (under contract)
Belanger, Y.D., Hanrahan, M. (2021). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Indigenous Studies in Canada, 4th Ed. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.
Belanger, Y.D. (2018). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Native Studies in Canada, 3rd Ed. (Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.), 458 pp.
Belanger, Y.D., Lackenbauer, P.W. (eds.). (2014). Blockades or Breakthroughs? Aboriginal Peoples Confront the Canadian State (Kingston & Montréal: McGill-Queen's Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ Press).
Belanger, Y.D. (2014). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Native Studies in Canada, 2nd Ed. (Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.), 422 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (ed.). (2011). First Nations Gaming in Canada (Winnipeg: Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Manitoba Press), 307 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (2010). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Native Studies in Canada (Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.), 381 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (ed.). (2008). Aboriginal Self-government in Canada: Current Issues and Trends, 3rd Ed. (Saskatoon: Purich Publishing), 429 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (2006). Gambling with the Future: The Evolution of Aboriginal Gaming in Canada (Saskatoon: Purich Publishing), 232 pp.
Articles & Chapters (since 2019 & forthcoming; *Refereed)
Belanger, Y.D., Newhouse, D.R. (slated for 2023). "Back to the Future: The United Conservative Party's Indigenous Policies, 2019-2022." In T. Harrison & R. Acuna D. (eds.). Anger and Angst: Jason Kenney and Alberta's Right. Montreal: Black Rose Books.
Belanger, Y.D., Hanselmann, C. (slated for 2023). "The Many Faces of Indigenous Governance." In K. Brock & G. Hale (eds.). Managing Canadian Federalism Beyond Pandemic. Toronto: Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Toronto Press.
* McGrath, D., Hodgins, D., Leonard, C.A., Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2023). "Differences in Problem Gambling Severity, Gambling Behavior, and Comorbidities in Gamblers who do and do not Use Cannabis: Evidence from a Canadian National Sample." Addictive Behaviours 137 DOI.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107520
Belanger, Y.D. (2022). "Permanent Precarity? Racial Exclusion, Discrimination, and Low-wage Work and Unemployment Amongst Canada's First Nations." In J. Peters & D. Wells (eds.), Canadian Labour Policy and Politics: Inequality and Alternatives. pp. 252-269. Vancouver: UBC Press.
* Shaw, C. A., Hodgins, D. C., Williams, R. J., Belanger, Y. D., Christensen, D. R., el-Guebaly, N., McGrath, D. S., Stevens, R. M. G., & Nicoll, F. (2022). "Gambling in Canada during the pandemic: Six months after the national COVID lockdown." Canadian Journal of Addictions 13(3): 36-45 DOI.org.10.1097/CXA.0000000000000157
* Hodgins, D.C., Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., McGrath, D.S., Nicoll, F., Shaw, C. A., & Stevens, R.M.G. (2022). "Making Change: Attempts to Reduce or Stop Gambling in a General Population Sample of People Who Gamble." Frontiers in Psychiatry DOI.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.892238
* Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Stevens, R. (2022). "Etiology of Problem Gambling in Canada." Psychology of Addictive Behaviors DOI.org/10.1037/adb0000843
* Hodgins, D., Leonard, C.A., Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2022). "Gambling in Canada During the COVID-19 Lockdown: Prospective National Survey." Journal of Gambling Studies DOI:org/10.1007/s10899-021-10073-8
* Christensen, D.R., Nicoll, F., Williams, R.J., Shaw, C.A., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Smith, G., Belanger, Y.D. & Stevens, R. (2021). "Harm Minimization Training, Knowledge, and Behaviour of Canadian Casino Employees." Journal of Gambling Studies
* Christensen, D.R., Nicoll, F., Williams, R.J., Shaw, C.A., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Smith, G., Belanger, Y.D. & Stevens, R. (2021). "Responsible Gambling in Canada: An Analysis of the RG Check Patron Surveys." Journal of Gambling Studies DOI.org/10.1007/s10899-021-10052-z
* Williams, R.J., Leonard, C.A., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2021). "Indigenous Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada." Journal of Gambling Studies DOI.org/10.1007/s10899-021-10022-5
* Williams, R.J., Leonard, C.A., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2021). "Predictors of Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada." Canadian Journal of Public Health DOI: 10.17269/s41997-020-00443-x
* Williams, R.J., Leonard, C.A., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2020). "Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada in 2018: Prevalence and Changes since 2002." Canadian Journal of Psychiatry DOI: 10.1177/0706743720980080
* Pijl, E., Belanger, Y.D. (2020). "Lost in Transition: Entering the Liminal Space of Rural Homelessness in a Small Prairie Town." Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless. DOI: 10.1080/10530789.2020.1763575
* Nejad, S., Walker, R., Macdougall, B., Belanger, Y.D., Newhouse, D. (2019). "'This is an Indigenous city; why don't we see it'? Indigenous urbanism and spatial production in Winnipeg." Canadian Geographer - Le Géographe canadien 63(3): 411-423. DOI: 10.1111/cag.12520
Newhouse, D.R., Belanger, Y.D. (2019). "The Canada Problem in Aboriginal Politics." In D. Long & G. Starblanket (eds.). Visions of the Heart: Canadian Aboriginal Issues, 5th Ed. pp. 34-58. Toronto: Oxford Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ Press.
Belanger, Y.D., Dekruyf, K., Walker, R. (2019). "Calgary, Canada: Policy Co-production and Indigenous Development in Urban Settings." In S. Darchen & G. Dearle, Planning Innovations for Urban Sustainability: A Global Outlook. pp. 12-25. NY: Routledge.
Anzovino, T., Orsesar, J., Boutilier, D., with contributions from Y.D. Belanger. (2019). "Indigenous Peoples." In T. Anzovino & D. Boutilier, Walk a Mile: Experiencing and Understanding Diversity in Canada, 2nd Ed. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.
Belanger, Y.D. (slated for 2023). A Movement Standing Still: Aboriginal Self-Government and Indigenous Self-Determination in Canada, 1867-present. Toronto: Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Toronto Press (under contract)
Belanger, Y.D., Hanrahan, M. (2021). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Indigenous Studies in Canada, 4th Ed. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.
Belanger, Y.D. (2018). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Native Studies in Canada, 3rd Ed. (Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.), 458 pp.
Belanger, Y.D., Lackenbauer, P.W. (eds.). (2014). Blockades or Breakthroughs? Aboriginal Peoples Confront the Canadian State (Kingston & Montréal: McGill-Queen's Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ Press).
Belanger, Y.D. (2014). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Native Studies in Canada, 2nd Ed. (Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.), 422 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (ed.). (2011). First Nations Gaming in Canada (Winnipeg: Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Manitoba Press), 307 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (2010). Ways of Knowing: An Introduction to Native Studies in Canada (Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.), 381 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (ed.). (2008). Aboriginal Self-government in Canada: Current Issues and Trends, 3rd Ed. (Saskatoon: Purich Publishing), 429 pp.
Belanger, Y.D. (2006). Gambling with the Future: The Evolution of Aboriginal Gaming in Canada (Saskatoon: Purich Publishing), 232 pp.
Articles & Chapters (since 2019 & forthcoming; *Refereed)
Belanger, Y.D., Newhouse, D.R. (slated for 2023). "Back to the Future: The United Conservative Party's Indigenous Policies, 2019-2022." In T. Harrison & R. Acuna D. (eds.). Anger and Angst: Jason Kenney and Alberta's Right. Montreal: Black Rose Books.
Belanger, Y.D., Hanselmann, C. (slated for 2023). "The Many Faces of Indigenous Governance." In K. Brock & G. Hale (eds.). Managing Canadian Federalism Beyond Pandemic. Toronto: Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Toronto Press.
* McGrath, D., Hodgins, D., Leonard, C.A., Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2023). "Differences in Problem Gambling Severity, Gambling Behavior, and Comorbidities in Gamblers who do and do not Use Cannabis: Evidence from a Canadian National Sample." Addictive Behaviours 137 DOI.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107520
Belanger, Y.D. (2022). "Permanent Precarity? Racial Exclusion, Discrimination, and Low-wage Work and Unemployment Amongst Canada's First Nations." In J. Peters & D. Wells (eds.), Canadian Labour Policy and Politics: Inequality and Alternatives. pp. 252-269. Vancouver: UBC Press.
* Shaw, C. A., Hodgins, D. C., Williams, R. J., Belanger, Y. D., Christensen, D. R., el-Guebaly, N., McGrath, D. S., Stevens, R. M. G., & Nicoll, F. (2022). "Gambling in Canada during the pandemic: Six months after the national COVID lockdown." Canadian Journal of Addictions 13(3): 36-45 DOI.org.10.1097/CXA.0000000000000157
* Hodgins, D.C., Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., McGrath, D.S., Nicoll, F., Shaw, C. A., & Stevens, R.M.G. (2022). "Making Change: Attempts to Reduce or Stop Gambling in a General Population Sample of People Who Gamble." Frontiers in Psychiatry DOI.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.892238
* Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Stevens, R. (2022). "Etiology of Problem Gambling in Canada." Psychology of Addictive Behaviors DOI.org/10.1037/adb0000843
* Hodgins, D., Leonard, C.A., Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2022). "Gambling in Canada During the COVID-19 Lockdown: Prospective National Survey." Journal of Gambling Studies DOI:org/10.1007/s10899-021-10073-8
* Christensen, D.R., Nicoll, F., Williams, R.J., Shaw, C.A., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Smith, G., Belanger, Y.D. & Stevens, R. (2021). "Harm Minimization Training, Knowledge, and Behaviour of Canadian Casino Employees." Journal of Gambling Studies
* Christensen, D.R., Nicoll, F., Williams, R.J., Shaw, C.A., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Smith, G., Belanger, Y.D. & Stevens, R. (2021). "Responsible Gambling in Canada: An Analysis of the RG Check Patron Surveys." Journal of Gambling Studies DOI.org/10.1007/s10899-021-10052-z
* Williams, R.J., Leonard, C.A., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2021). "Indigenous Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada." Journal of Gambling Studies DOI.org/10.1007/s10899-021-10022-5
* Williams, R.J., Leonard, C.A., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2021). "Predictors of Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada." Canadian Journal of Public Health DOI: 10.17269/s41997-020-00443-x
* Williams, R.J., Leonard, C.A., Belanger, Y.D., Christensen, D.R., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D., McGrath, D., Nicoll, F., Smith, G. (2020). "Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada in 2018: Prevalence and Changes since 2002." Canadian Journal of Psychiatry DOI: 10.1177/0706743720980080
* Pijl, E., Belanger, Y.D. (2020). "Lost in Transition: Entering the Liminal Space of Rural Homelessness in a Small Prairie Town." Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless. DOI: 10.1080/10530789.2020.1763575
* Nejad, S., Walker, R., Macdougall, B., Belanger, Y.D., Newhouse, D. (2019). "'This is an Indigenous city; why don't we see it'? Indigenous urbanism and spatial production in Winnipeg." Canadian Geographer - Le Géographe canadien 63(3): 411-423. DOI: 10.1111/cag.12520
Newhouse, D.R., Belanger, Y.D. (2019). "The Canada Problem in Aboriginal Politics." In D. Long & G. Starblanket (eds.). Visions of the Heart: Canadian Aboriginal Issues, 5th Ed. pp. 34-58. Toronto: Oxford Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ Press.
Belanger, Y.D., Dekruyf, K., Walker, R. (2019). "Calgary, Canada: Policy Co-production and Indigenous Development in Urban Settings." In S. Darchen & G. Dearle, Planning Innovations for Urban Sustainability: A Global Outlook. pp. 12-25. NY: Routledge.
Anzovino, T., Orsesar, J., Boutilier, D., with contributions from Y.D. Belanger. (2019). "Indigenous Peoples." In T. Anzovino & D. Boutilier, Walk a Mile: Experiencing and Understanding Diversity in Canada, 2nd Ed. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd.
Research Interests
First Nations/Indigenous Gaming and Gambling
Indigenous Housing and Homelessness
Youth Homelessness/Housing
Media, Communications and Politics
Current Research Funding
2021-2024. Making The Shift (MTS) project funding for "Co-creating a data and knowledge roadmap to support youth homelessness research in Canada." PI for Data & Technology Grant: Y.D. Belanger. Total Grant Amount: $499,800.t
Selected Grants
2020-2022. SSHRC Insight Grant entitled "Organizational Challenges to Address Homelessness: Lessons learned from 3 Mid-sized Canadian Cities." PI for Insight Grant: J. Graham. Co-investigator: Y.D. Belanger. Total Grant Amount: $97,806.
Alberta Gaming Research Institute (AGRI).
Williams, R. et al., Y.D. Belanger co-applicant on $665,000 funding from AGRI. April 2018-April 2021.
Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
Gaetz, S. et al., Y.D. Belanger co-applicant on $2.5 million funding from SSHRC (Partnership Grant). April 2013-June 2018.
Borders in Globalization: Cultures, Governance, Market Forces, Security, and Sustainability
Brunet-Jailly, E. et al., Y.D. Belanger collaborator on $3.98 million funding from SSHRC (Partnership Grant). April 2013-February 2020.
Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network Research for a better life
Newhouse, D. et al. Y.D. Belanger co-applicant on $2.5 million funding from SSHRC (Insight & Connection Grants). 1 May 2012 - 30 March 2018.
Nieghbourhood Change, Diversity and Inequality in Global Cities
Hulchanski, D. et al., Y.D. Belanger co-investigator on $2.5 million funding from SSHRC (Partnership Grant). April 2012-June 2019.
City Planning and Aboriginality in Canada's Prairie Provinces
Walker, R., Belanger, Y.D. Co-investigator on $343,968 funding from SSHRC (Insight Grant). April 2013-June 2017.
A Mixed Methods Study to Assess Urban Aboriginal Gambling in Canada's Prairie Provinces
Belanger, Y.D., Williams, R.J. Principal investigator on $138,821 funding from Alberta Gaming Research Institute. 1 January 2012-31 December 2013. Ethics protocol #2011-090.
Homelessness Research in Alberta: Prioritizing Health Indicators through Community-based Research and Knowledge Exchange Forums (KEF)s.
Graham, J.R., Belanger, Y.D., Richter, S.M. Co-investigator on $25,000 from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). April 2013-December 2013.
Does Subsidized Housing Aid Aboriginal Transition into the Urban Environment?
Belanger, Y.D., Treaty 7 Urban Indian Housing Authority. Primary investigator on $14,921 from Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network Research for a better life. 15 January 2013-20 December 2013. Ethics protocol #2013-020.
Funding to establish a regional Aboriginal research centre.
Gregory, d. Belanger, Y.D., Fiske, J. Co-principal applicant on $62,000 funding from SSHRC (Aid to Small Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ Grant) (May 2008-March 2012).
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Perspectives on Housing Needs and Barriers to Attainable Housing.
Belanger, Y.D., Fiske, J., Gregory, d. Principal investigator on $97,500 funding from SSHRC (Standard Research Grant) (April 2008-March 2012).
Social & Economic Impacts of Gambling in Alberta (SEIGA).
Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Arthur, J.N. Co-investigator on $685,000 funding from the Alberta Gaming Research Institute (1 April 2008-4 March 2011).
Indigenous Housing and Homelessness
Youth Homelessness/Housing
Media, Communications and Politics
Current Research Funding
2021-2024. Making The Shift (MTS) project funding for "Co-creating a data and knowledge roadmap to support youth homelessness research in Canada." PI for Data & Technology Grant: Y.D. Belanger. Total Grant Amount: $499,800.t
Selected Grants
2020-2022. SSHRC Insight Grant entitled "Organizational Challenges to Address Homelessness: Lessons learned from 3 Mid-sized Canadian Cities." PI for Insight Grant: J. Graham. Co-investigator: Y.D. Belanger. Total Grant Amount: $97,806.
Alberta Gaming Research Institute (AGRI).
Williams, R. et al., Y.D. Belanger co-applicant on $665,000 funding from AGRI. April 2018-April 2021.
Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
Gaetz, S. et al., Y.D. Belanger co-applicant on $2.5 million funding from SSHRC (Partnership Grant). April 2013-June 2018.
Borders in Globalization: Cultures, Governance, Market Forces, Security, and Sustainability
Brunet-Jailly, E. et al., Y.D. Belanger collaborator on $3.98 million funding from SSHRC (Partnership Grant). April 2013-February 2020.
Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network Research for a better life
Newhouse, D. et al. Y.D. Belanger co-applicant on $2.5 million funding from SSHRC (Insight & Connection Grants). 1 May 2012 - 30 March 2018.
Nieghbourhood Change, Diversity and Inequality in Global Cities
Hulchanski, D. et al., Y.D. Belanger co-investigator on $2.5 million funding from SSHRC (Partnership Grant). April 2012-June 2019.
City Planning and Aboriginality in Canada's Prairie Provinces
Walker, R., Belanger, Y.D. Co-investigator on $343,968 funding from SSHRC (Insight Grant). April 2013-June 2017.
A Mixed Methods Study to Assess Urban Aboriginal Gambling in Canada's Prairie Provinces
Belanger, Y.D., Williams, R.J. Principal investigator on $138,821 funding from Alberta Gaming Research Institute. 1 January 2012-31 December 2013. Ethics protocol #2011-090.
Homelessness Research in Alberta: Prioritizing Health Indicators through Community-based Research and Knowledge Exchange Forums (KEF)s.
Graham, J.R., Belanger, Y.D., Richter, S.M. Co-investigator on $25,000 from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). April 2013-December 2013.
Does Subsidized Housing Aid Aboriginal Transition into the Urban Environment?
Belanger, Y.D., Treaty 7 Urban Indian Housing Authority. Primary investigator on $14,921 from Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network Research for a better life. 15 January 2013-20 December 2013. Ethics protocol #2013-020.
Funding to establish a regional Aboriginal research centre.
Gregory, d. Belanger, Y.D., Fiske, J. Co-principal applicant on $62,000 funding from SSHRC (Aid to Small Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ Grant) (May 2008-March 2012).
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Perspectives on Housing Needs and Barriers to Attainable Housing.
Belanger, Y.D., Fiske, J., Gregory, d. Principal investigator on $97,500 funding from SSHRC (Standard Research Grant) (April 2008-March 2012).
Social & Economic Impacts of Gambling in Alberta (SEIGA).
Williams, R.J., Belanger, Y.D., Arthur, J.N. Co-investigator on $685,000 funding from the Alberta Gaming Research Institute (1 April 2008-4 March 2011).
In The Media
For January 2015-current
• "'Our own grey areas': First Nations navigate hazy cannabis retain jurisdiction, taxes, testing, sovereignty." Regina Leader-Post 23 April 2021.
• "After the raid: White Bear's gambling opened a path to First Nations sovereignty." Regina Leader-Post 23 March 2021.
• "L'impact de la chute des revenus d'OLG sur les communautés autochtones." CBC ICI Premiere. 26 November 2020.
• "First Nations lobby Ottawa for bigger cut of the multibillion-dollar gambling business." CBC News. 18 January 2019.
• "Chilling public protest." Briarpatch Magazine April 20, 2018.
• 770 A.M. (Calgary). The Morning News with Gord Gillies. 19 February 2018 (discussion about reconciliation in Alberta: 8 minutes).
• "Name recognition goes a long way." Lethbridge Herald 17 October 2017.
• "U of L scholars named to Royal Society of Canada." Lethbridge Herald 17 September 2017.
• "Essays on Indigenous struggles offer both insight and oversight." Canadian Dimension March 13, 2017. t
• "The remarkable life of Levi 'Deskaheh' General: Friends and foes." Two Row Times 12 April 2017.
• "Sand Hills posts deficit, looks to rebound." Brandon Sun December 3, 2016.
• "First Nations and Community Engagement for Large Scale Projects." Municipal Monitor, Q4 (2016): 12-14.
• 88.7 CFUR, Prince George News. 2 September 2016 (discussion about Aboriginal homelessness: 2 minutes).
• "Indigenous Calgarians struggle to find their cultural identity." CBCNews Calgary July 10, 2016.
• "Study explores homelessness in Fort Macleod." The Macleod Gazette January 27, 2016.
• CTV News (CFCN). "Small towns, big need for affordable housing." January 6, 2016.
• "First Nations casinos in Alberta see the most profit." Alberta Sweetgrass December 2015.
• "Carberry casino a loser." Winnipeg Free Press December 15, 2015.
• "Aboriginal casino policy need overhaul." Brandon Sun December 15, 2015.
• "$1.3M loss for Sand Hills Casino." Brandon Sun December 12, 2015.
• "Social relationships key to economy." Lethbridge Herald December 8, 2015.
• 770 Calgary, Alberta Morning News. 5 December 2015 (discussion about recently released CD Howe report on social partnerships: 5 minutes).
• "Moving from NIMBY to Yes: Stronger Social Partnerships Needed to get Resource Projects off the Ground." Canadian Press December 1, 2015.
• "Moving from NIMBY to Yes: Stronger Social Partnerships Needed to get Resource Projects off the Ground." NorthumberlandView December 1, 2015.
• "First Nations Casinos." Gaming Post November 2, 2015.
• "'The action need to take place,' says residential school survivor on commission findings." Calgary Herald June 2, 2015.
• Global News Lethbridge June 2, 2015 (interview about the recently released TRC report: 1 minute).
• "Council, committee will talk affordable housing." Fort Macleod Gazette May 20, 2015: A12.
• "What's in a name? School divisions have decision to make." Saskatoon Star Phoenix May 15, 2015.
• "Substandard facilities challenge First Nations officers." Calgary Herald May 14, 2015.
• "Homeless youth a unique group." Lethbridge Herald March 4, 2015.
• "Funding cut for First Nations groups." Fast Forward Weekly January 29, 2015.
• "'Our own grey areas': First Nations navigate hazy cannabis retain jurisdiction, taxes, testing, sovereignty." Regina Leader-Post 23 April 2021.
• "After the raid: White Bear's gambling opened a path to First Nations sovereignty." Regina Leader-Post 23 March 2021.
• "L'impact de la chute des revenus d'OLG sur les communautés autochtones." CBC ICI Premiere. 26 November 2020.
• "First Nations lobby Ottawa for bigger cut of the multibillion-dollar gambling business." CBC News. 18 January 2019.
• "Chilling public protest." Briarpatch Magazine April 20, 2018.
• 770 A.M. (Calgary). The Morning News with Gord Gillies. 19 February 2018 (discussion about reconciliation in Alberta: 8 minutes).
• "Name recognition goes a long way." Lethbridge Herald 17 October 2017.
• "U of L scholars named to Royal Society of Canada." Lethbridge Herald 17 September 2017.
• "Essays on Indigenous struggles offer both insight and oversight." Canadian Dimension March 13, 2017. t
• "The remarkable life of Levi 'Deskaheh' General: Friends and foes." Two Row Times 12 April 2017.
• "Sand Hills posts deficit, looks to rebound." Brandon Sun December 3, 2016.
• "First Nations and Community Engagement for Large Scale Projects." Municipal Monitor, Q4 (2016): 12-14.
• 88.7 CFUR, Prince George News. 2 September 2016 (discussion about Aboriginal homelessness: 2 minutes).
• "Indigenous Calgarians struggle to find their cultural identity." CBCNews Calgary July 10, 2016.
• "Study explores homelessness in Fort Macleod." The Macleod Gazette January 27, 2016.
• CTV News (CFCN). "Small towns, big need for affordable housing." January 6, 2016.
• "First Nations casinos in Alberta see the most profit." Alberta Sweetgrass December 2015.
• "Carberry casino a loser." Winnipeg Free Press December 15, 2015.
• "Aboriginal casino policy need overhaul." Brandon Sun December 15, 2015.
• "$1.3M loss for Sand Hills Casino." Brandon Sun December 12, 2015.
• "Social relationships key to economy." Lethbridge Herald December 8, 2015.
• 770 Calgary, Alberta Morning News. 5 December 2015 (discussion about recently released CD Howe report on social partnerships: 5 minutes).
• "Moving from NIMBY to Yes: Stronger Social Partnerships Needed to get Resource Projects off the Ground." Canadian Press December 1, 2015.
• "Moving from NIMBY to Yes: Stronger Social Partnerships Needed to get Resource Projects off the Ground." NorthumberlandView December 1, 2015.
• "First Nations Casinos." Gaming Post November 2, 2015.
• "'The action need to take place,' says residential school survivor on commission findings." Calgary Herald June 2, 2015.
• Global News Lethbridge June 2, 2015 (interview about the recently released TRC report: 1 minute).
• "Council, committee will talk affordable housing." Fort Macleod Gazette May 20, 2015: A12.
• "What's in a name? School divisions have decision to make." Saskatoon Star Phoenix May 15, 2015.
• "Substandard facilities challenge First Nations officers." Calgary Herald May 14, 2015.
• "Homeless youth a unique group." Lethbridge Herald March 4, 2015.
• "Funding cut for First Nations groups." Fast Forward Weekly January 29, 2015.
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