An Exploration into Indigenous Autism
Brief discussion of the lack of information on autism in the Indigenous population.
Brief discussion of the lack of information on autism in the Indigenous population.
An examination of the conflict between Canada's information management regime and Indigenous data sovereignty rights, suggesting the need for Indigenous sovereignty recognition and to treat Indigenous data with the same respect as data received from other nations.
Health Sciences Thesis (PhD) -- Simon Fraser University, 2022.
Related Material: Part 2: What We Heard Report; Part 3: Data Summary; Executive Summary.
Results organized under six headings: demographics, language and culture, education and training, skills and work readiness, labour market indicators, and workplace wellbeing and culture.
Uses a weighted sample of 2,211 First Nations children and 34,575 non-Indigenous children extracted from administrative databases of institutions which provided child protection services.
Suitable for primary grades.
Results from 1,350 individuals living in 25 communities. Respondents were asked questions about employment, income, ability to meet expenses, retirement, cultural practices, First Nations language skills, and physical health.
Discusses two-panelled work commissioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. One panel, entitled Welcoming the Newcomers, depicts the moment of first contact, the other, entitled Resurgence of the People, depicts contemporary struggles of Indigenous peoples.
Brief video discusses the life of the Metis leader and his role in the 1885 Resistance. Duration: 7:25.
Related Material: Transcript; Teacher's Guide.
Colouring pages based on design that features plants and the animals associated with them.