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Book

Decolonizing trauma work : indigenous stories and strategies

Call Number

  • 362.2 L7568 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Halifax : Fernwood Publishing, [2014]

Physical Description

175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

Explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communities on Turtle Island.

Contents

  • Colonialism, indigenous trauma and healing
  • Indigenous health care practitioners join the circle
  • Indigenous perspectives on wellness and wholistic healing
  • Psychiatry and indigenous peoples
  • Indigenous strategies for helping and healing
  • A decolonizing journey.

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