Wesley-Equimaux, Cynthia
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Aboriginal Transition Programs - Literature Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Victoria Bolduc
Description
Reviews research regarding transitional models as well as interviews of students to determine success and gaps in the transition experience. Presents recommendations.
Best Practices in Aboriginal Community Development: A Literature Review and Wise Practices Approach
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Brian Calliou
Description
Discusses First Nations' leadership issues and practices.
Decolonizing the University: What Can We Do?
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
University of Manitoba
[Deborah Young
Robina Thomas
Linc Kesler
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux]
Description
Panel looks at "Creating Pathways to Indigenous Achievement", one of five priorities in the University of Manitoba's five-year strategic plan.
Duration: 1:47:20.
Idle No More: Protest to Change?: A Grassroots Movement
Alternate Title
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Steve Paikin
Hayden King
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Pamela Palmater
Russell Diabo
Terry Glavin
Description
Organizers, supporters and observers discuss issues surrounding the movement.
Duration: 54:09.
Mining Our Lives For Diamonds
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 74-81
Description
Describes a collective journey to reflect on correcting past injustices against Aboriginal women.
Myth and the Unconscious: Speaking the Unspoken
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Pimatisiwin, vol. 9, no. 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 193-217
Description
Comments on the psychoanalysis of myth and what can be learned from a century of Aboriginal myths and stories. Includes the story, How it Came About That Some People Are Small and Some Large.
Narrative as Lived Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 53-65
Description
Author reflects on her own personal experiences; and discusses how historic trauma has shaped Aboriginal peoples lives and the need to re-discover traditions for the future.
Report on First Nations' Governance Over Education: Reclaiming the Circle of Learning
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Description
Discusses important issues relating to First Nations education control.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Members of the United Indian Councils
Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Greer Atkinson
Laurie Flynn
Jeff Monague
Mel Jacobs
Description
This file contains a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at The Fern Resort, Orillia, Ontario. Presentation given at a round table discussion of self-government.