Media Representations of Policies Concerning Education Access and their Roles in Seven First Nations Students’ Deaths in Northern Ontario

• Main Authors: Kevin Gardam, Audrey R. Giles
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Western Ontario 2016
• Subjects: media; First Nations; education policy; death; Political science; J; Social Sciences; H; Canada; Thunder Bay
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/81e18b6cae47408b80c43a594f12a1ee

We employed postcolonial theory, a case study methodology, and critical discourse analysis to investigate the ways in which non-First Nations and First Nations news sources produced understandings of the role(s) that education policies may have played in the deaths of seven First Nations students in...