First Peoples Child & Family Review
An Interdisciplinary Journal Honoring the Voices, Perspectives and Knowledges of First Peoples through Research, Critical Analyses, Stories, Standpoints and Media Reviews

 

© 2007 First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada ISSN 1708-489X Volume 4, Number 2, 2009 Volume 4, Number 1, 2009 Volume 3, Number 4, 2007 Volume 3, Number 3, 2007 Volume 3, Number 2, 2007 Volume 3, Number 1, 2007 Volume 2, Number 1, 2005 Volume 1, Number 1, 2004

Table of Contents, Volume 3, Number 2, 2007 4 Foreword Joan Glode 5 Guest Editorial - Adolescent Development, Mental Health, and Promising Research Directions for Aboriginal Youth Chris Wekerle 8 Adolescence: A Window of Opportunity for Positive Change in Mental Health Christine Wekerle, Randall L. Waechter, Eman Leung, and Monika Leonard 17 An Alcohol Abuse Early Intervention Approach with Mi’kmaq Adolescents Christopher J. Mushquash, M. Nancy Comeau, and Sherry H. Stewart 27 Building a Collaborative Understanding of Pathways to Adolescent Alcohol Misuse in a Mi’kmaq Community: A Process Paper Marc Zahradnik, Doreen Stevens, Sherry Stewart, M. Nancy Comeau, Christine Wekerle and Christopher Mushquash 37 The Effects of Self Harming Behaviours of Youth in Child Welfare Care Connie Cheung and Deborah Goodman 43 The Maltreatment and Adolescent Pathways (MAP) Project: Using Adolescent Child Protective Services Population-Based Research to Identify Research Questions Christine Wekerle, Eman Leung, Anne-Marie Wall, Harriet MacMillan, Nico Trocmé, and Michael Boyle 50 A Commentary on Alternative Approaches to the Research Process with Canadian First Nation Communities Doreen Stevens 52 A Smoking Prevention Program for Aboriginal Youth Daniel McKennitt 56 Housing for Aboriginal Youth in the Inner City of Winnipeg Jason Brown, Dilly Knol, Sonia Prevost-Derbecker, and Kelly Andrushko 65 Is Attachment Theory Consistent with Aboriginal Parenting Realities? Raymond Neckoway, Keith Brownlee, and Bruno Castellan 75 A Change of Residence: Government Schools and Foster Homes as Sites of Forced Aboriginal Assimilation – A paper Designed to Provoke Thought and Systemic Change Cathy Richardson and Bill Nelson

Coordinating Editor: Marlyn Bennett

Special Issue Guest Editor: Christine Wekerle, Faculty of Education, Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, Ontario

Editorial Board Members: Danny Musqua, Elder Representative, First Nations University of Canada • Ginger Gosnel, Youth Representative, British Columbia • Ivan Brown, Manager, Center of Excellence for Child Welfare • Jeannine Carriere, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Victoria, British Columbia • Joan Glode, Executive Director, Mi’kmaw Family and Children’s Services of Nova Scotia • Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada • Kenn Richard, Executive Director, Native Child and Family Services of Toronto • Michael Hart, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba • Shelley Thomas Prokop, Thomas Research, Saskatchewan • Jean Lafrance, Associate Professor and Division Head, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary • Vickie Coury-Jocks, Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services, Kahnawake, Quebec

Layout: Marlyn Bennett

Cover Illustration: Garry Young for the © First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada

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