Kahneepotaytayo, Big Bear's Head Dancer
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Black and White photograph of Kahneepotaytayo, Big Bear's Head Dancer in quasi-traditional costume with his wife, the daughter of Apischiscoose.
Looks at the school-based family violence prevention program based on the concept that Aboriginal identity is a positive life force. Uses a mascot, original stories, school-based visits from community members and teachers resource package.
Looks at the Indian Children Welfare Act (ICWA), conceptions of the family, and a child's best interests.
Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.