The Crucible: Pembina and the Origins of the Red River Valley Métis
Theses
Author/Creator
Ruth Swan
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2003.
Reports on first year of three-year research study conducted in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Discusses context, methods and training and mentoring activities.
Chapter six from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Designed as a brief introduction to the issues for educators.
Looks at the development of a cultural humility with Indigenous peoples, requiring self-reflection and a changing of attitudes and behaviours.
Some statistics Aboriginal-specific.
Related material: Interview with teacher participant.