Misrepresenting the Quileute Nation: An Anti-Imperialist Critique of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Saga
English Thesis (B.A Hons) -- Pennsylvania State University, 2012.
English Thesis (B.A Hons) -- Pennsylvania State University, 2012.
Brief literature review focuses on challenges faced by students, Indigenous strengths and supporting success.
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.
Introduces the president of the Native Women's Association of Canada and her passion for Aboriginal women's issues.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
Discusses language as a socio-economic characteristic, a determining factor with respect to the labour market, and barriers created by reduced fluency in English and/or French. Concludes with recommendations and courses of action.
Designed to accompany videos featuring Inuit, First Nations, and Metis leaders.
For use with videos featuring Metis, First Nations, and Inuit leaders.
Profiles Pam Palmater who is running for National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.15.