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Co-designing homes with Indigenous Youth; Understanding land, home and relationality
Alex Wilson is a First Nations scholar, researcher and educator from Opaskwayak Cree Nation. In 2014, Wilson worked with Sylvia McAdam and other Idle No More organizers to develop One...
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The State of Canadian Child Well-being and the Role of Natural Supports in Youth Homelessness Prevention
Released in September 2020, the UNICEF Report Card 16 found that 1 in 4 Canadian children are not feeling supported by their families. It made clear that more needs to...
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Announcements
Watch Now: In Conversation Webinar Series: Jesse Thistle on Indigenous Homelessness in Canada and the role of lived experience in research
On July 20th, Making the Shift’s In Conversation webinar series welcomed its first guest, Métis scholar Jesse Thistle. Jesse authored the “Definition of Indigenous Homelessness in Canada” in 2017 and...
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MtS LivEx Network: Using The Network as Space for Care, Support, and Sharing for Scholars with Lived Experience through the COVID-19 crisis
Before the COVID-19 crisis hit, the newly established MtS Scholars with Lived Experience (MtS LivEx) Network had just met for the first time, and they were beginning to imagine what...