Research Start-up Summary and Abstract: Though it is a relatively new phenomenon podcasting has quickly become a major cultural force (The Economist, 2006). Just see the rise and success of the Serial podcast which David Carr of the New York Times called it the first breakout hit in podcasting (2015). The proliferation of user friendly […]
“This is what I wish you knew”: Identity and Well-being among Urban Aboriginal Peoples in Halifax Research Start-up Summary and Abstract: The separation of Aboriginal communities from their land base under colonization, the subsequent segregation on reserves, and the current influx of individuals to urban centres have created challenges for connection to traditional cultural practices, […]
Urban Aboriginal families with children in care: Understanding the experiences and needs of parents living in Fredericton and Halifax Research Start-up Summary and Abstract: Aboriginal children, youth and families across Canada face multiple and persistent disadvantages, central among which is the disproportionate number of children in out-of- home care. This overrepresentation has increased in the […]