Rebuilding Identities and Renewing Relationships: The Necessary Consolidation of Deficit- and Strength-based Discourses
In bringing attention to the historical victimization and continued discrimination associated with colonialist actions and paternalistic policies, Indigenous peoples in Canada employ both deficit- (disadvantages and gaps) and strength-based (empowerment and assets) discourses. These discourses have...
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University of Toronto Libraries
2017-12-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mediatropes.com/index.php/Mediatropes/article/view/29159 |