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Research paper thumbnail of Invitations to dignity and well-being: cultural safety through Indigenous pedagogy, witnessing and giving back!

AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples

In this article, three Métis authors, engaged in human service, share their conceptualization of ... more In this article, three Métis authors, engaged in human service, share their conceptualization of cultural safety in educational settings. Their examples pertain more specifically to learning moments where Indigenous pedagogy is used to convey aspects of the colonial history and various forms of violence towards Indigenous peoples in Canada. In cases where there is a diverse or multicultural learning group, housed within a dominant Euro-Canadian culture, cultural safety can be designed to create a learning environment that promotes increased trust, sharing and exploration of “risky subjects”. This article is structured around a presentation of a pedagogy developed by Jeannine Carriere and Cathy Richardson in an Indigenous cultural sensitization training for child and youth mental health practitioners in British Columbia. Their approach encircles first-person testimony shared by Vicky Boldo, provides a structure for witnessing such testimony and then invites feedback from Vicky in rel...

Research paper thumbnail of Relationship is Everything: Holistic Approaches to Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health

First Peoples Child & Family Review

This article addresses topics related to Indigenous holistic well-being including, 1) Indigenous ... more This article addresses topics related to Indigenous holistic well-being including, 1) Indigenous perspectives on Aboriginal child and youth holistic mental health; 2) Factors undermining Indigenous well-being; 3) Process and curriculum for training to support mental health practitioners working with Indigenous children, youth and communities; 4) concrete applications and participant feedback. To begin, it is important to explore the following question: What is holistic mental health for First Nations, Métis and Inuit children and youth? In outlining this training curriculum we hope to contribute to a broader conversation about supporting and enhancing the well-being of Indigenous children and youth in Canada.

Research paper thumbnail of Invitations to dignity and well-being: cultural safety through Indigenous pedagogy, witnessing and giving back!

AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples

In this article, three Métis authors, engaged in human service, share their conceptualization of ... more In this article, three Métis authors, engaged in human service, share their conceptualization of cultural safety in educational settings. Their examples pertain more specifically to learning moments where Indigenous pedagogy is used to convey aspects of the colonial history and various forms of violence towards Indigenous peoples in Canada. In cases where there is a diverse or multicultural learning group, housed within a dominant Euro-Canadian culture, cultural safety can be designed to create a learning environment that promotes increased trust, sharing and exploration of “risky subjects”. This article is structured around a presentation of a pedagogy developed by Jeannine Carriere and Cathy Richardson in an Indigenous cultural sensitization training for child and youth mental health practitioners in British Columbia. Their approach encircles first-person testimony shared by Vicky Boldo, provides a structure for witnessing such testimony and then invites feedback from Vicky in rel...

Research paper thumbnail of Relationship is Everything: Holistic Approaches to Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health

First Peoples Child & Family Review

This article addresses topics related to Indigenous holistic well-being including, 1) Indigenous ... more This article addresses topics related to Indigenous holistic well-being including, 1) Indigenous perspectives on Aboriginal child and youth holistic mental health; 2) Factors undermining Indigenous well-being; 3) Process and curriculum for training to support mental health practitioners working with Indigenous children, youth and communities; 4) concrete applications and participant feedback. To begin, it is important to explore the following question: What is holistic mental health for First Nations, Métis and Inuit children and youth? In outlining this training curriculum we hope to contribute to a broader conversation about supporting and enhancing the well-being of Indigenous children and youth in Canada.

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