Aboriginal Awareness Workshop: Alberta Region Module
Brief overview for orientation of departmental employees.
Brief overview for orientation of departmental employees.
Total sample for two polls was 2,106 non-Indigenous and 1,1112 Indigenous respondents. Questions were asked about 13 indicators: good understanding of past and present; acknowledgement of government, residential school and ongoing harm, engagement, mutually respectful and nation-to-nation relationships; personal and systemic equality; Indigenous thriving; Indigenous languages; respect for natural world; and apologies.
Compilation of primary sources, mainly newspaper articles.
Using their own personal experiences as a social worker the author examines how to best provide support for Indigenous clients.
Health Sciences Thesis (PhD) -- Simon Fraser University, 2022.
Looks at Indigenous women reconnecting with their own culture.
Psychology Thesis (PhD) -- University of Manitoba, 2022.
Examines the changes to the delivery of Indigenous land based services to urban Indigenous communities during the COVID pandemic.
A literature review on Indigenous fathers and their impact on the health of Indigenous children.
An audio-visual learning tool about the use of Indigenous knowledge and customs by social workers as a means of healing for Indigenous populations.
Link included to the accompanying video on Youtube. (23:32)
Examines the combining of adventure, culture and, land as tools for healing Indigenous trauma across the world.
Related Material: Report in Brief; Online Survey Results; Environmental Scan.
Five cases studies involving sexual health, pregnancy and after-birth care to illustrate the connections between MMIWG2S+ and systemic racism in the healthcare system.
Sources of information include survey, conversational interviews, document analysis and literature reviews.
Discusses the Government of Canada's record on implementing of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls' Calls to Action.
Political Science Thesis (MA) -- University of Calgary, 2022.
Topics include: teacher reflections, preparing for difficult conversations, the role of media coverage, daily life in residential schools, reconciliation through revitalization, and making reconciliation real.
For use with Remembering the Children: Truth and Reconciliation Week 2022
Magazine-style publication features short articles about residential schools in general, as well as specific schools and highlights examples of reconciliation in action in the education system.
Related Material: Educator's Guide.
Uses date and relationship cards to educate students about First Nations and Newcomer interactions leading up to the signing of Treaty 1 in 1871.
Compilation of primary sources which represent the settler's perspectives on the schools.
Reports results of online survey conducted from September 23 to September 25, 2022 with 1512 Canadians, 18 years or older, randomly recruited from Leger's Opinion panel.
Discusses the impact of the COVID pandemic on the two-spirit Indigenous populations in Atlantic Canada and how the response of the Wabanaki Two-Spirit Alliance (W2SA).
Examines how the use of the Indigenous four Rs outside of the scope of research but rather applied to wellness practices that effects the Indigenous population.
Education Thesis (EdD) - University of Alberta, 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.