Role of social, cultural and symbolic capital for youth and community wellbeing in a rural Alaska Native community

• Published in: Children and Youth Services Review
• Main Authors: Philip, Jacques, Newman, Janessa, Bifelt, Joe, Brooks, Cathy, Rivkin, Inna
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Article; Huslia; Perseverance; Athabascan; Alaska
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9004681/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35422537; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106459

Health promotion programs by and for Indigenous Peoples increasingly use strength-based Indigenous approaches aimed at reinforcing protective factors rooted in their cultures and traditions. These protective factors can counteract the deleterious effects induced by the rapid social changes related t...