Aboriginal fathers : a guide for community programs

Ball, Jessica. (Added Author). Roberge, Candice. (Added Author).

Record details

Physical Description: print
videocassette
56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Publisher: Victoria : The Indigenous Fathers Project, University of Victoria; Early Childhood Development Intercultural Partnerships, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Eighty First Nations and Metis fathers participated in the first project in Canada about Aboriginal fatherhood. The project was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada and by the B.C. Ministry for Children and Family Development, through the Human Early Learning Partnership. --t.p. verso.

Can be used in conjunction with the videorecording "Fatherhood: Indigenous men's journeys".

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: What do we know about aboriginal fathers? -- People and programs that can support aboriginal men learning fatherhood -- History of aboriginal fathers in Canada -- Breaking the cycle: how are aboriginal fathers changing? -- Challenges for aboriginal fathers' positive involvement in programs and parenting -- Involving aboriginal fathers in your program.