Considerations for Indigenous Child and Youth Population Mental Health Promotion in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health
Provides a cultural roadmap to assist service providers working with Indigenous communities.
Using a Sources of Strengths scale (SOS) to measure the strengths of Indigenous youth based on age and gender.
Topics include characteristics of men, families and households, pre-colonial and contemporary modes of parenting, and effective parenting programs.
Highlights submissions by children and youth including songs, poetry, drawings, and letters to the Prime Minister regarding inequities in child welfare, education, and health for First Nations children and youth.