Native American Indian Women: Implications for Prison Research
Contends that information regarding identity is reported and is a source of pride and strength which in turn may aid in rehabilitative efforts.
Contends that information regarding identity is reported and is a source of pride and strength which in turn may aid in rehabilitative efforts.
Research consisted of survey and semi-structured interviews using open-ended questions with 22 respondents. Study found: limited job opportunityand longevity of employment, inadequate pay scale for hours worked, uequal work expectations, limited opportunities for advancement, inadequate harm prevention, gender or race harassement/discrimination with absence of grievance mechanisms, poor environmental practices, and limited economic benefits to Indigenous people.
Reports on a group of Aboriginal students, from northern Saskatchewan, that are taking part in a program that allows them to take the first year of a two-year chemical technology course without having to leave the North.
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History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Wisconsin, 2021.