Fathering in the Shadows: Indigenous Fathers and Canada's Colonial Legacies

• Published in: The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
• Main Author: Ball, Jessica
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 2009
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Indian; First Nations
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0002716209334181; http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0002716209334181

A study of Canadian Indigenous fathers' involvement conceptualized a temporal horizon within which to situate challenges and opportunities for caring for children following decades of colonial interventions that have diminished men's roles. Through five community-university partnerships, c...