Canadian Indigenous
Found 6 free book(s)Promoting Indigenous mental health: Cultural perspectives ...
campusmentalhealth.camental health for Canadian Indigenous peoples. Indigenous cultural understandings of mental health and healing are distinctly different from understandings that have prevailed in most North American mental health provider settings, including counselling contexts. Counselling services in …
Doctrine of Discovery - Onondaga Nation
www.onondaganation.orgson case has been cited repeatedly by Australian, Canadian, New Zealand and United States courts, and the Doctrine of Discovery has been held by all these countries to have granted European settler societies plenary power (domination) over Indigenous Peoples, legal title to their lands, and has resulted in diminished
Indigenous Children and the Child Welfare System in …
www.nccih.caIndigenous children and the child welfare system in anada 3 3 This section is intended as an overview of Indigenous child welfare framework in Canada. Sinha and Kozlowski (2013) provide further details in their article, The Structure of Aboriginal Child Welfare in Canada. The Canadian Child Welfare Research Portal is also an excellent resource
In Plain Sight - govTogetherBC
engage.gov.bc.caIn Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care 5 Indigenous-specific racism: The unique nature of stereotyping, bias and prejudice about Indigenous peoples in Canada that is rooted in the history of settler colonialism. It is the ongoing race-based discrimination,
TOWARDS RACE EQUITY IN EDUCATION - Faculty of …
edu.yorku.caIn 1993, Canadian politician Jean Augustine became the first black woman elected to the Parliament of Canada. An energetic advocate of social justice, Augustine was an elementary school principal before entering federal politics. She was the Parliamentary Secretary to …
An Overview of Aboriginal Health in Canada
www.ccnsa-nccah.cadefined in Section 35(2) of the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982. According to Statistics Canada’s National Household Survey (NHS),1 in 2011 there were 1,400,685 people in Canada who self-identified as Aboriginal, representing 4.3% of Canada’s total population (Statistics Canada, 2013a). First Nations First Nations peoples are original