An Elder's View of Community Resilience.
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This paper is an interview between Carrielynn Lund and Cree Elder Ruth Gladue on research and community resilience in her semi-remote, northern Alberta community. Ruth is a Cree Elder born "during the war years." She is married and has two girls, one boy, and "a few grandchildren." Ruth has worked as a Community Health Representative (CHR) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for over forty years. She lives in a semi-remote First Nations community in northern Alberta.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pimatisiwin
دوره 6 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008