Working Across Cultures in Indigenous Science Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael George Michie
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Waikato, 2011.
Topics include history, terminology and identity, diversity, social determinants of health, parenting and family, family and community, Aboriginal business, and communication and engagement.
Examines the relationships and challenges for Māori social workers working with non-Māori social workers as well as suggesting ‘coping mechanisms’ when dealing with miscommunication and cultural misunderstandings in the workplace. To view article scroll down to page 71.
Discusses the Sisters in Spirit initiative which organizes workshops and special events to raise awareness about violence against Aboriginal women in Canada.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.