Exploring coping strategies and mental health support systems among female youth in the Northwest Territories using body mapping
ABSTRACT
"The mental health of young women in the Northwest Territories (NWT), Canada, is a critical public health concern; however, there is a dearth of research that examines how this p...
Family Photos: Digital Photography as Emancipatory Art Education in Montreal’s Black Community
"This thesis documents a participatory action research project in which I collaborated with a Caribbean-Canadian family of four, to study their experiences of familial art education and photographic p...
Les peuples autochtones et le traumatisme historique : le processus de transmission intergénérationnelle
"Le premier rapport de cette série en deux parties, Les Peuples autochtones et le traumatisme historique : le processus de transmission intergénérationnelle, reconnaît que les expériences des Aut...
Building Bridges Across Generations: Redefining intergenerational spaces for girls' empowerment
"Girls Action Foundation has compiled practices and reflections to share with other groups that are creating intergenerational spaces for social change. We hope that our experience and expertise can c...
Aboriginal Peoples and Historic Trauma: The process of intergenerational transmission
"The first report in this two-part series, Aboriginal Peoples and Historic Trauma: The process of intergenerational transmission, recognizes that Aboriginal peoples' experiences are rooted in multigen...
Dancing, Singing, Painting, and Speaking the Healing Story: Healing through Creative Arts
"This report describes the results of a study by the Aboriginal Healing Foundation (AHF) in the use of creative arts in healing programs. The formal research question guiding this study was, What hap...
The Way Forward
A reflection on the 2015 Truth and Reconciliation (TRC) Report and the role the arts play in reconciliation, from Cathy Elliot of DAREarts.
ArtReach Self Care Toolkit: Caring for Yourself is a Radical Act
This guide is designed to support people who work in community with tips, stories, ideas and hands-on tools to support their emotional, psychological and physical wellbeing. Self Care is a Radical Act &quo...
Intergenerational Healing Around the Effects of Residential Schools
A video documenting BluePrintForLife's work in Kugaaruk, Nunavut. BluePrint partnered with Pauktuutit (The National Women’s Inuit Association) to create an intergenerational healing program around the ef...
Uprooted Generation
Part poem and part documentary, this film is dedicated to the victims of residential schools. The film includes reflections on cultural disconnection, personal and community trauma, resilience, and the hea...
Assessment of Under the Willows Program: Full Report
Under the Willows is an integrated arts, gardening and play program for children who have experienced violence and/or trauma in their lives. The mission is “to create a sustainable unique arts and garden...
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