Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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"I will not use the word reconciliation" – Exploring Settler (Un)Certainty, Indigenous Refusal, and Decolonization through a Life History Project with Jean Koning

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Langley, Emma, Thesis advisor (ths): Chazan, May, Degree committee member (dgc): Davis, Lynne, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This thesis centres on a series of intergenerational life history interviews with and about Jean Koning, a 95-year-old white Settler woman who has engaged in different forms of Indigenous-Settler solidarity work for over fifty years—work that is highly regarded by many Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in southwestern and central Ontario. I bring Jean's stories and perspectives… more
Full Text: “I will not use the word reconciliation” – Exploring Settler (Un)Certainty, Indigenous Refusal, and Decolonization through a Life History Project with Jean Koning A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the …

Older Voluntarism and Rural Community Sustainability: A Case Study of a Volunteer-based Rural Library

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Colibaba, Amber, Thesis advisor (ths): Skinner, Mark, Degree committee member (dgc): Furgal, Christopher, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>With regards to building knowledge about rural aging, there is a gap in understanding of the diversity of older rural people's experiences and the interaction between older rural people and the development trajectories of aging rural communities. One way to examine these experiences and interactions is through voluntarism; the activities of volunteers and voluntary organizations,… more
Full Text: Older Voluntarism and Rural Community Sustainability: A Case Study of a Volunteer-based Rural Library A Thesis Submitted to Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science …

Can Shared Platforms Build Sustainability in the Non-profit Sector? Comparing Practitioner Perceptions of Organizational Experience in Non-profit Organizations and Platform Projects

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Allen, Katie, Thesis advisor (ths): Dart, Raymond, Degree committee member (dgc): Skinner, Mark, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This thesis explores practitioner perceptions of operational and structural experiences of non-profit organizations (NPO) and platform projects (PP) to develop an understanding of how a shared platform governance model can build resiliency and sustainability in non-profit organizations. The objectives of this research are to 1) develop an understanding of NPO and PP operational and… more
Full Text: ! Can Shared Platforms Build Sustainability in the Non-profit Sector? Comparing Practitioner Perceptions of Organizational Experience in Non-profit Organizations and Platform Projects A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial …