The Territory as a Source of Healing

• Published in: Recherches amérindiennes au Québec
• Main Authors: Catherine Delisle L’Heureux, Christiane Guay
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Consortium Erudit 2020
• Subjects: General Medicine; Sciences Humaines et Sociales; Social Sciences and Humanities; peuples autochtones; territoire; guérison; travail social; Indigenous people; territory; healing; social work; pueblos indígenas; territorio; sanación; trabajo social; hist; art; Mak; First Nations; Premières Nations
• Online Access: http://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/raq/2019-v49-n1-raq05082/1066761ar.pdf; https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/raq/2019-v49-n1-raq05082/1066761ar.pdf; https://doi.org/10.7202/1066761ar; https://academic.microsoft.com/#/detail/3003562888; https://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1066761ar

For First Nations, healing is a process of global, collective and decolonial change aimed at confronting social disorganization resulting from centuries of colonization. This paper analyzes the healing potential of land among the Innu of Uashat mak Mani-utenam. Based on the life stories of several c...