Youth Homelessness: Including the voices of youth who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in northern Manitoba Research Start-up Summary and Abstract: Much attention has been directed toward the issue of homelessness in northern Manitoba. As a result, several new transitional facilities have opened their doors in 2014. A new supported facility opened […]
From Embers to Flames: Identifying strategies of resilience and mental health among inner-city Aboriginal youth Research Start-up Summary and Abstract: Mental illness and social distress enact a significant toll on Canadian adolescent populations, yet are unevenly distributed throughout the country. Current estimates suggest that 15% of young Canadians between the ages of 14 and 24 […]
Research Start-up Summary and Abstract: Food and culture are indelibly linked. Cultural food, from growing and harvesting to preparing requires a connection to traditional culture. For inner city youth, it can be challenging to have access not only to cultural food, but to the skills and knowledge around the process of acquiring and processing it. […]
