What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings?
At the onset of this project, our idea was to travel to the Canadian arctic to meet with the children there and have both the Aboriginal children and non-Aboriginal children draw pictures of what an Aboriginal child means to them and compare these drawings. Once we discussed our ideas with school pr...
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ftunivwollongong:oai:ro.uow.edu.au:sspapers-2751 2023-05-15T15:03:00+02:00 What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings? Blight, Megan Eady, Michelle J 2015-01-01T08:00:00Z https://ro.uow.edu.au/sspapers/1752 unknown Research Online https://ro.uow.edu.au/sspapers/1752 Faculty of Social Sciences - Papers (Archive) canadian aboriginal children northwest do territories drawings understand about their themselves Education Social and Behavioral Sciences book_contribution 2015 ftunivwollongong 2021-09-13T22:26:00Z At the onset of this project, our idea was to travel to the Canadian arctic to meet with the children there and have both the Aboriginal children and non-Aboriginal children draw pictures of what an Aboriginal child means to them and compare these drawings. Once we discussed our ideas with school principals in the regions we wanted to focus on, we realised that there may be an issue: in many of these regions there are few children who are not do not have some type of Aboriginal background and therefore, trying to do a comparison became a difficult task. However, we embarked on the journey and learned more about how Aboriginal children think about themselves through drawing than we could have imagined. Book Part Arctic Northwest Territories University of Wollongong, Australia: Research Online Arctic Northwest Territories |
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At the onset of this project, our idea was to travel to the Canadian arctic to meet with the children there and have both the Aboriginal children and non-Aboriginal children draw pictures of what an Aboriginal child means to them and compare these drawings. Once we discussed our ideas with school principals in the regions we wanted to focus on, we realised that there may be an issue: in many of these regions there are few children who are not do not have some type of Aboriginal background and therefore, trying to do a comparison became a difficult task. However, we embarked on the journey and learned more about how Aboriginal children think about themselves through drawing than we could have imagined. |
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What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings? |
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What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings? |
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What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings? |
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What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings? |
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