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  • Beyond Access

    Indigenizing Programs for Native American Student Success

    This book argues that two principal factors are inhibiting Native students from transitioning from school to college and from succeeding in their post-secondary studies. It presents models and examples of pathways to success that align with Native American students’ aspirations and cultural values.Many attend schools that are poorly resourced where they are often discouraged from aspiring to ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Developments Beyond the Asterisk

    New Scholarship and Frameworks for Understanding Native Students in Higher Education

    This edited volume serves as a follow-up to Beyond the Asterisk: Understanding Native Students in Higher Education, focusing on new scholarship, continued conversations, and growth in the field of Indigenous higher education.The landscape of higher education has changed significantly over the past decade; likewise, Indigenous higher education has grown into its own respective field with emerging ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Motherhood in the Academy

    Indigenous Motherhood in the Academy highlights the experiences and narratives emerging from Indigenous mothers in the academy who are negotiating their roles in multiple contexts. The essays in this volume contribute to the broader higher education literature and the literature on Indigenous representation in the academy, filling a longtime gap that has excluded Indigenous women scholar voices. ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Beyond the Asterisk

    Understanding Native Students in Higher Education

    A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2013While the success of higher education and student affairs is predicated on understanding the students we serve, the reality is, where the Native American population is concerned, that this knowledge is generally lacking. This lack may be attributed to this population’s invisibility within the academy – it is often excluded from institutional data and ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

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  • Voices of Resistance and Renewal

    Indigenous Leadership in Education

    Western education has often employed the bluntest of instruments in colonizing indigenous peoples, creating generations caught between Western culture and their own. Dedicated to the principle that leadership must come from within the communities to be led, Voices of Resistance and Renewal applies recent research on local, culture-specific learning to the challenges of education and leadership ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Reclaiming Indigenous Research in Higher Education

    Indigenous students remain one of the least represented populations in higher education. They continue to account for only one percent of the total post-secondary student population, and this lack of representation is felt in multiple ways beyond enrollment. Less research money is spent studying Indigenous students, and their interests are often left out of projects that otherwise purport to ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology

    Edited by Riall W. Nolan ...
    An essential career-planning resource, A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology presents a comprehensive account of contemporary anthropological practice written primarily by anthropological practitionersEngagingly written and instructive accounts of practice by anthropological professionals working in corporations, governmental, entrepreneurial, and educational settingsProvides essential guidance on ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Practising Community-Based Participatory Research

    Stories of Engagement, Empowerment, and Mobilization

    There is increasing pressure on university scholars to reach beyond the “ivory tower” and engage in collaborative research with communities. But what does this actually mean? What is community-based participatory research (CBPR) and what does engagement look like?This book presents stories about CBPR from past and current Manitoba Research Alliance projects in socially and economically ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Empowered Educators in Canada

    How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality

    BEST PRACTICES FROM CANADA'S HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SYSTEMSEmpowered Educators in Canada is one volume in a series that explores how high-performing educational systems from around the world achieve strong results. The anchor book, Empowered Educators: How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality Around the World, is written by Linda Darling-Hammond and colleagues, with contributions from ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Public Sociology

    Research, Action, and Change

    This timely resource, written by a team of authors who are working at the forefront of the public sociology movement, provides a contemporary analysis of public sociology. The book highlights a variety of ways in which sociology brings about social change in community settings, assists nonprofit and social service organizations in their work, and influences policy at the local, regional, and ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Community Practice

    The Second Edition of The Handbook of Community Practice is expanded and updated with a major global focus and serves as a comprehensive guidebook of community practice grounded in social justice and human rights. It utilizes community and practice theories and encompasses community development, organizing, planning, social change, policy practice, program development, service coordination, ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Collaborative Resilience

    Moving Through Crisis to Opportunity

    Edited by Bruce E Goldstein ...
    Case studies and analyses investigate how collaborative response to crisis can enhance social-ecological resilience and promote community reinvention.Crisis—whether natural disaster, technological failure, economic collapse, or shocking acts of violence—can offer opportunities for collaboration, consensus building, and transformative social change. Communities often experience a surge of ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD