Kids, skidoos and carribou: the junior Canadian ranger program as a model for re-engaging Indigenous Australian youth in remote areas
Description
The social and educational disengagement of Indigenous youth, who see education and training as irrelevant to their lives and experiences,is a looming crisis for many Indigenous communities in remote Australia. This paper is an exploration of a youth program in Canada, the Junior Canadian Rangers (JCRs), that addresses a similar crisis in that country. The Canadian program is of national importance to Canada in the context of not only community stability and capacity development but also border...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) |
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Date published: | 2006 |
Type: | Working/Technical Paper |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/44476 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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