Community healing is an issue of great importance today in many Native communities across Canada, and yet the concept goes largely undiscussed by medical anthropologists who have instead traditionally focused on the 'ethnomedicine' and poor health conditions of these communities. For Innu of Sheshatshit, Labrador, community healing involves much more than mending physical aliments. Healing signifies a move towards new social meaning and coherence and is a forum for negotiating Innu identity. This thesis attempts to redress this gap in the literature by describing the deeply nuanced meanings community healing takes on in community discourse and its implications for contemporary Innu identity. Additionally, this account explores the significa...
Abstract How do we limit our focus to mental health when Indigenous teaching demands a much wider le...
This study used a storytelling method within the paradigm of an Indigenous methodology. In Canada, q...
For some Aboriginal people, healing is a relatively new word that seems to have emerged and taken on...
Heavy drinking has been a feature of the village lives of the Innu people of Labrador ever since the...
Contemporary Indigenous mental health research is beginning to address colonization, contextualizing...
This study explores the facilitation of healing for First Nations people living in the province of ...
The First Nations in Manitoba, Canada, are calling for active recognition and incorporation of holis...
Traditional Indigenous Approaches to Healing and the modern welfare of Traditional Knowledge, Spirit...
In order for traditional knowledge to be maintained and to develop, it has to be practiced. Traditio...
This thesis explores traditional Aboriginal healing practices as they relate to health issues by ask...
This ethnographic study explored the question, How do urban-based First Nations peoples use healing ...
This article focuses on the role of Indigenous identity and community connection in the healing jour...
Several health inequities exist between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Canada. The...
This research paper articulates a largely undefined cultural concept within mental health promotion ...
This thesis focuses on the interrelationship between Canadian colonial histories and Indigenous heal...
Abstract How do we limit our focus to mental health when Indigenous teaching demands a much wider le...
This study used a storytelling method within the paradigm of an Indigenous methodology. In Canada, q...
For some Aboriginal people, healing is a relatively new word that seems to have emerged and taken on...
Heavy drinking has been a feature of the village lives of the Innu people of Labrador ever since the...
Contemporary Indigenous mental health research is beginning to address colonization, contextualizing...
This study explores the facilitation of healing for First Nations people living in the province of ...
The First Nations in Manitoba, Canada, are calling for active recognition and incorporation of holis...
Traditional Indigenous Approaches to Healing and the modern welfare of Traditional Knowledge, Spirit...
In order for traditional knowledge to be maintained and to develop, it has to be practiced. Traditio...
This thesis explores traditional Aboriginal healing practices as they relate to health issues by ask...
This ethnographic study explored the question, How do urban-based First Nations peoples use healing ...
This article focuses on the role of Indigenous identity and community connection in the healing jour...
Several health inequities exist between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Canada. The...
This research paper articulates a largely undefined cultural concept within mental health promotion ...
This thesis focuses on the interrelationship between Canadian colonial histories and Indigenous heal...
Abstract How do we limit our focus to mental health when Indigenous teaching demands a much wider le...
This study used a storytelling method within the paradigm of an Indigenous methodology. In Canada, q...
For some Aboriginal people, healing is a relatively new word that seems to have emerged and taken on...