Browsing by Subject "Decolonization"
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Deconstructing colonial practices in the federal public service
(2022-05-31)As a Government of Canada priority, Reconciliation has become a common topic among Federal Public Servants. However, how many know what Reconciliation means and looks like? Many examples indicate that governments, academia, ... -
The four seasons of reconciliation: one settler’s autoethnography
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2021)The purpose of this autoethnography was to examine and learn from ten years of experience as a Settler seeking to decolonize my identity and how that has impacted who I am as an educator. I asked the questions: In what ... -
Learning with heart: one teacher’s experiences unsettling her inner settler
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The purpose of this study was to use my experiences to explore the shifts in values and practice that resulted from three years of exploration of my place in the context of First Peoples’ history in Canada. I wondered, ... -
The Sheway way : how to sustain and enhance interdisciplinary practice for clients with complex trauma
(2022-05-31)In partnership with the Sheway program this engaged, and action-oriented research project examined how interdisciplinary practice can be sustained and enhanced in order to provide effective trauma-informed care for clients ... -
We’re all racist: a narrative inquiry into a journey of decolonization
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The fact that Aboriginal students in British Columbia graduate at a much lower rate than non-Aboriginal students led me to query the biases that I, as a white female teacher might hold. This led to the research question: ...
