Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction >> People & Places - Canada - Indigenous

Not a week goes by without a negative news story reporting the rates of problem behaviors among Canada's aboriginal youth. These statistics don't tell the whole story, and the paradigm must shift from focusing on deficits to a more strengths-based approach. Engaging and Empowering Aboriginal Youth presents a wide range of guidelines, strategies, templates, and case studies for those who work with aboriginal youth. Divided into five sections, this toolkit provides a historical context for understanding the challenges facing aboriginal youth and makes a case for the importance of...