First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
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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

 

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© 2004 First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada
ISSN 1708-489X

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Table of Contents, Volume 1, Number 1, 2004

1 Foreword
Cindy Blackstock
2 Editorial
Marlyn Bennett
5 Aboriginal Research: Berry Picking and Hunting in the 21st Century
Kathy Absolon and Cam Willet
19 A Review of the Literature on the Benefits and Drawbacks of Participatory Action Research as a Research Method
Marlyn Bennett
33 Culturally Sensitive Approaches to Research on Child Development and Family Practices in First Peoples Communities
Kelly E. McShane and Paul Hastings
49 Aboriginal Social Work Education in Canada: Decolonizing Pedagogy for the Seventh Generation
Raven Sinclair
63 Talking About the Aboriginal Community: Child Protection Practitioners Views
Chris Walmsley
73 Are They Really Neglected? A Look at Worker Perceptions of Neglect Through the Eyes of a National Data System
Kathleen Earle Fox
83 Effects of an Aboriginal Cultural Enrichment Program on Adolescent Mothers' Self Perceptions
Kathy Bent, Wendy Josephson and Barry Kelly
101 A Commentary Against Aboriginal to Non-Aboriginal Adoption
Kenn Richard
110 Information about the Contributors

Editor: Marlyn Bennett

Editorial Board Members: Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada • Danny Musqua, Elder Representative, First Nations University of Canada • Ginger Gosnell, Youth Representative, British Columbia • Ivan Brown, Manager, Centre of Excellence for Child Welfare • Jeannine Carriere, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary • Joan Glode, Executive Director, Mi'kmaw Family and Children Services of Nova Scotia • Kathy Jones, Special Needs Coordinator and Treatment Manager, West Region Child & Family Services • Kenn Richard, Executive Director, Native Child and Family Services of Toronto • Michael Hart, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba • Shelley ThomasProkop, Assistant Professor, School of Indian Social Work, First Nations University of Canada

Layout: Marlyn Bennett

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

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