by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 3, 2014
In “Varieties of Punitiveness in Europe”, O’Sullivan sets out to review on-going debates on the use of criminal justice systems as a strategy to manage homelessness. That is, he explores the question of how do we understand exclusionary measures such as the enactment...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 29, 2014
The National Household Survey Highlights Aboriginal people – Diverse groups living across the country • New data from the National Household Survey (NHS) show that 1,400,685 people had an Aboriginal identity in 2011, representing 4.3% of the total Canadian...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 28, 2014
This third PEI Report on Homelessness is published by the PEI Community Advisory Committee on Homelessness, an interagency committee representing non-profit and public sector agencies that work with the homeless population and those at risk of becoming homeless. A...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 28, 2014
Culturally relevant gender-based analysis (CRGBA) seeks to understand the unique experiences, needs and challenges of Aboriginal women through a culturally relevant lens. Gender-based analysis, in terms of health, reflects an understanding that women have unique...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 26, 2014
Managed Alcohol Programs (MAPs) provide regulated doses of alcohol to residents in supportive accommodation to address seemingly intractable health and social problems experienced by people with alcohol dependence, use of non-beverage alcohol and unstable housing. The...