Skraelings: Novel Study
Geared toward Grades 10 to 12.
Geared toward Grades 10 to 12.
Children's book retells the Muckleshoot traditional story. Suitable for use with Grades K-3.
Related Material: Lesson Plan.
Discusses how advocates for Aboriginal women stress that society and the justice system need to treat Aboriginal women with the same respect as non-Aboriginal women.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Study uses data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to measure income-related inequalities in the experience of psychological distress and suicidal behaviors in Aboriginal adults living off-reserve. Findings indicate that higher income and especially food security serve as a protective factor against mental health issues. Recommends policy that attends to these socioeconomic determinants of health.
Compares the long-term performance of students admitted into kindergarten through a lottery system against those admitted through admission testing.