Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lamouche, Sandra Fay, Thesis advisor (ths): Mumford, Marrie, Degree committee member (dgc): Furgal, Chris, Degree committee member (dgc): Cole, Jenn, Degree committee member (dgc): Murphy, Jacqueline Shea, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University Abstract: <p>This thesis is about the ways in which Indigenous dance serves as a social determinant of Indigenous health and well-being. Utilizing both contemporary and traditional versions of the Medicine Wheel for the framework, analysis and organization of the thesis allows for a holistic perspective which includes the spiritual, physical, emotional and mental aspects. The importance of Indigenous… more
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>The inclusion and application of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) has become a central and often demanded element of policy making involving Indigenous peoples. However, there are very few examples that exist in the literature and elsewhere that show how IK can be effectively integrated into decisions, policies, and programs. In response to these challenges, this research explored what… more