An Exploration into Indigenous Autism
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emma Anderson
Description
Brief discussion of the lack of information on autism in the Indigenous population.
Brief discussion of the lack of information on autism in the Indigenous population.
Education Thesis (MEd) -- University of Northern British Columbia, 2022.
Sections for facilitators and learners and list of readings and resources. Aim is to promote understanding of pervasive and ongoing health disparities, and educate health care providers about social, political, linguistic, economic and spiritual realms occupied by patients.
Discusses a braid approach intervention, a combination of different Indigenous practices, as ways to address the needs of Indigenous youth suffering from mental health issues.