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Warrior-caregivers understanding the challenges and healing of First Nations men ; a guide prepared for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation  Cover Image E-book E-book

Warrior-caregivers understanding the challenges and healing of First Nations men ; a guide prepared for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation

Record details

  • ISBN: 0973664762
  • ISBN: 1897285205 (online version)
  • Physical Description: electronic
    electronic resource
    remote
    146 p. ; 28 cm.
    1 electronic text (163 p.) : digital file.
  • Publisher: Ottawa : The Aboriginal Healing Foundation, 2005.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: Key findings from interviews: Perceptions of First Nations males -- Findings from the interviews -- Lifestyle -- Personal and social skills -- Expectations and modelling -- Attitudes -- Teachings and gaps in parenting -- More on expectations and modelling -- Safety issues and testing of fates -- Recommendations from service providers -- Reflective questions -- Concepts from the key definitions -- Part IV Painting the big picture -- First Nations adapt to Western ways and values -- Poor preparation as caregivers and warriors -- Support for belief in an optimistic future -- Making a living and personal renewal -- Significance of play and sports -- Value-based strategies for change -- Reflective questions -- Concepts from the key definitions -- Part V Grieving, healing and personal empowerment -- Losses and their effects -- Traumatic experiences of males -- Healing and recovery process -- Mediating recovery -- Healthy relationships -- Balance, harmony and personal presence -- How therapy can help -- Reflective questions -- Concepts from the key definitions -- Part VI Strengthening community of care -- Community of care walks away -- Decision-making -- Unconditional acceptance is key for relationship building -- Focus on the family, the foundation of community -- Promising practices -- Reflective questions -- Concepts from the key definitions -- Appendix A: Methodology -- Appendix B: Worldview -- Appendix C: The story of Pete and Sadie -- Appendix D: Relationship building -- Appendix E: Big picture -- Appendix F: Survival skills -- Appendix G: Medicine Wheel -- Appendix H: Awareness Wheel -- Appendix I: Risk and protective factors -- Appendix J: Victim-rescuer-persecutor and nurturer model.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available in book format at Norway House.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Indians of North America -- Family relationships -- Canada
Indians of North America -- Kinship -- Canada
Indian boys -- Canada -- Health and hygiene
Family social work
Indians of North America -- Health and hygiene -- Canada
Indians, North American -- Canada -- interviews
Indians, North American -- Canada -- history
Indians, North American -- Canada -- ethnology
Mental Health -- Canada
Social Work -- Canada
Native peoples -- Health and hygiene -- Canada
Topic Heading: Aboriginal.
First Nation.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
UCN/Norway House Public Library E 98 .K48 M877 2005 (Text) 58500000391094 Stacks Volume hold Available -


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