Canada: The Politics And Power In Caregiving For Identity: Insights For Indian Residential ...


Canada: The Politics And Power In Caregiving For Identity: Insights For Indian Residential School Truth And Reconciliation Paul Kershaw, and Tammy Harkey, 2011   The authors examine the politics of caregiving for identity to enrich scholarship about power. They report on a qualitative study with Aboriginal mothers who parent in the wake of the Canadian Indian residential schools (IRS). Just as this system disrupted familial caregiving to assimilate Aboriginal Peoples, data show some mothers...

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