Speaking In Circles: Indigenous Identity and White Privilege
Theses
Author/Creator
Adrian Downey
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--Mount Saint Vincent University, 2017.
Special issue that looks at the poor living conditions at a school on the Attawapiskat First Nation. Includes letters written by Omushkegowuk Cree children.
Looks at the growth observed in twenty Cumberland House students after participating in an exchange program sponsored through SEVEC (Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges), a national charity that offers exchanges, educational trips, and forums.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.27.
Website contains links to a series of 12 podcasts which explore the impact of words such as reconciliation, indian time, school, reserve, and savage. Host Kaniehti:io Horn engages in conversations with more than 70 people from 15 First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.