Respect and Relationship: A Perspective on Indigenous Mental Health from Turtle Island/North America
Bibliographic record
Abstract
This Chapter centres mental health and an understanding of healing from within particular aural/oral traditions of Indigenous North America that the authors have direct experience with. These understandings are primarily rooted in Anishinabi traditions but also extend to other Indigenous Nations within the Algonquian language family. Lived experience is critical in being able to begin to humbly articulate a perspective of the mind and healing that arises from within particular traditions of Indigenous Knowledge. In this Chapter, the mind is presented and understood holistically (i.e.: interrelatable with physicality and spirituality). In addition, the Chapter further outlines the importance of holistic relationship through noted connections between the individual, the community and the natural world. As an example of ‘restoring mental health’, the sweat lodge ceremony, practiced by some First Nations in North America, is described as a tool to help one return to a balanced state of being. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.017 | 0.012 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.004 | 0.003 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.005 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.005 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".