Helping Indigenous Students at First Nations University of Canada to Thrive
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa Bighead
Description
Leadership Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2019.
Reviews 2018 Indigenous child welfare legislation to address the welfare of Indigenous children and families.
Recommendations developed as a result of feedback gathered in six Talking Circles composed of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.
Examines the implementation of Canada's Child First Initiative and some of the challenges that it faced.
Looks at features of 22 programs which operate to address issues in the areas of conduct problems, reducing re-offending, remand, rehabilitation, and mental health and substance abuse.