Laughter Yoga as a School-based Wellness Program: Supporting the Well-Being of Nishnawbe Youth: Supporting the Well-Being of Nishnawbe Youth

• Main Author: Chan, Jacky WL
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Comité canadien des étudiants diplômés en éducation 2019
• Subjects: Indian; Thunder Bay; First Nations
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cjnse/article/view/68533

This paper explores how the participation in Laughter Yoga (LY) could assist in supporting the overall well-being of Nishnawbe youth. Many Nishnawbe youth are at a heightened risk of mental health issues and social inequities that are associated with the (social) stigma and discrimination that is in...