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.
Looks at Indigenous child development through the use of a medicine wheel.
Includes a report from the Cariboo Tribal Council, today known as the Northern Shuswap Tribal Council, entitled "Faith Misplaced: Lasting Effects of Abuse in a First Nations Community".
Education Thesis (MEd) -- University of Northern British Columbia, 2022.
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.