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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"Aboriginal Peoples"”.
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Engaging feminism : a pedagogy for Aboriginal peoples
The effects of colonization are still evident in Aboriginal communities. This thesis examines feminism in relation to the colonial experiences of Aboriginal people. Drawing on feminist theories, this thesis explores how the ideology and practices of male dominance were imposed through colonization …
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Alliance and Outcomes in Counseling Canadian Aboriginal Peoples
… of outcome in counseling with Canadian Aboriginal peoples. Participants in the study included 373 Canadian Aboriginal clients receiving outpatient counseling at Calgary Counselling Centre in Alberta, Canada between October 2004 and November 2011. Outcome in this study was measured using …
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Alliance and Outcomes in Counseling Canadian Aboriginal Peoples
… of outcome in counseling with Canadian Aboriginal peoples. Participants in the study included 373 Canadian Aboriginal clients receiving outpatient counseling at Calgary Counselling Centre in Alberta, Canada between October 2004 and November 2011. Outcome in this study was measured using …
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Fiduciary duty in the relationship of aboriginal peoples and the Canadian military.
… duty in the relationship between the Crown and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada as it specifically applies to the exercise of power by the Federal Government for national defence under section 91(7) of the Constitution Act, 1867, the federal power of "Militia, Military and Naval Service, and …
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A plea for time : northern aboriginal peoples advocate for the right to communicate on the information highway
… highway is an important opportunity for northern aboriginal peoples to define how they want to interact with each other, with the rest of Canada and with the world. The development of the northern information highway is discussed in terms of the concepts of self-determination and the right to …
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Approaching the Unfamiliar: How the Religious Ways of Aboriginal Peoples Are Understood in Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1997)
… of the Gitksan and Wet’suwet’en First Nations peoples, in the case Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1997). The case started as a land claims case but at the Supreme Court level it became about whether Aboriginal oral knowledge could be used as historical evidence in a Canadian court of law, in …
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Colonialism’s Impact upon the Health of Métis Elderly: History, Oppression, Identity and Consequences
… I consider the identity regulation imposed upon Aboriginal peoples and extrapolate the impact of colonialism on the health of a sample of elderly Métis. Health, care and access to services are vital social indicators in any society. The traumas of colonialism can be measured by the health of …
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"How are we doing?" Exploring aboriginal representation in texts and aboriginal programs in Surrey secondary schools
… Columbia's Ministry of Education assesses Aboriginal students' participation and graduation rates, both of which have been consistently below those of non-Aboriginal students. In addressing the question, "How are we doing?", this thesis examines the visual images and representations of …
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Topics in Canadian Aboriginal Earnings, Employment and Education: An Empirical Analysis
… each relate to the socioeconomic wellbeing of Aboriginal peoples in the Canadian labour market. Specifically, using data from the master file of the Canadian census for the years 1996, 2001 and 2006, the first section examines the wage differential for various Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal …
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An evaluation of the development, implementation, feasibility and impact of a tailored intervention to improve the quality of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending urban general practice.
BACKGROUND: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) peoples have greater health needs than other Australians and those in urban areas experience greater disease. Approximately 60% of Aboriginal peoples use non-Aboriginal Community Controlled (mainstream) general practice. General …
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Métis or Moniyâw: Explorative stories of decolonizing my Métis identity
… decolonization, especially written by and for Aboriginal peoples. Using a decolonizing framework of Indigenous métissage (Donald, 2012) – which brings together complex, and nuanced influences to build knowledge – and an autoethnographic methodology, I explore cultural knowledges through …
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Aboriginal Dispossession and Proletarianization in Canadian Industrial Capitalism: Creating the Right Profile for the Labour Market
… this paper revolves around the dispossession of Aboriginal peoples (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) from their traditional socio-economic means of production and their subsumption into the industrial-capitalist mode of production. The investigation is a hypothesis about the historical …
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Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms to Define Aboriginal Parcel Boundaries in Canada
… needs to balance the land interests of Aboriginal Peoples and government. This is informed by the seminal case, Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, [2014] SCC 44, where the Supreme Court of Canada said that traditional use informed boundary determination and relied on non-treaty …
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Deal? Or No Deal? Explaining Comprehensive Land Claims Negotiation Outcomes in Canada
… claims process to negotiate modern treaties with Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Despite 35 years of negotiations, many Aboriginal groups have failed to complete modern treaties. This dissertation explains why some Aboriginal groups have been able to complete modern treaties and why some have not. …
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Gudharraa ngalgarra yarringan Shining a light on urbanised disenfranchisement: Exploring the impacts of the Yes I Can Aboriginal adult literacy campaign in an urban setting
A key issue that prevents many Aboriginal communities in Australia from being able to engage in self-determining social and political participation is related to developing English literacy. While many adult literacy programs assume a deficit position in terms of people ‘lacking’ literacy, the …
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A Peaceful Death?: Kamilaroi French ‘family’ and ‘relative autonomy’ for ‘Aboriginal peacebuilding’
… questions: First, what are the root causes of Aboriginal experiences of violence in Australia today? Second, what cultural resources can be drawn upon to promote ‘Aboriginal peacebuilding’ in response to this violence? This thesis provides new insights into the extent and types of violence …
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Golden dreams: place and mining in the Tanami desert
… Desert has been inhabited by Warlpiri speaking Aboriginal peoples for thousands of years; in their terminology from time immemorial since the creative period, or jukurrpa, that transformed the world from a featureless mass to the form it is today. For Walpiri the landscape of the Tanami Desert …
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