Identity, development and belonging of First Nations women from Georgina Island

• Main Author: Carolynne Warton
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Studies of Indigenous societies; Indigenous policy and policy administration; Indigenous history; Women's rights > Canada; Canada. Indian Act; Native women > Canada; Native women > Legal status; laws; etc. > Canada; Canada; Georgina Island; Indian; First Nations
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.32920/ryerson.14652012.v1; https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Identity_development_and_belonging_of_First_Nations_women_from_Georgina_Island/14652012

This study explores the effects of the Indian Act and Bill C-31 on the identity development and sense of belonging felt by women from Georgina Island First Nation. The purpose of this study is to give voice to the First Nations women from Georgina Island whose identity and lives have been impacted b...