Couture, Joseph E.,

A metaphoric mind : selected writings of Dr. Joseph Couture / Ruth Couture and Virginia McGowan, editors. - Edmonton [Alberta] : AU Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (xxvi, 303 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour)

Includes bibliographical references.

ONE Personal Encounter and Ancestral Ways of Knowing. Introduction -- Indian Spirituality: A Personal Experience -- Native and Non-Native Encounter: A Personal Experience -- Natives and the Earth. TWO Encountering Elders. Introduction -- Next Time, Try an Elder! -- The Role of Native Elders: Emergent Issues -- Explorations in Native Knowing. THREE Education as Encounter. Introduction -- Native Training and Political Change: A Personal Reflection -- Native Studies and the Academy -- What Is Fundamental to Native Education? Some Thoughts on the Relationship Between Thinking, Feeling, and Learning. FOUR Restorative Justice as Encounter. Introduction -- Aboriginal Healing Programs and Plans: Basic Teachings, Concepts, and Core Values for Restorative Justice -- Aboriginal Behavioural Trauma: Towards a Taxonomy -- A Window on Traditional Healer Activity: Elements of Healing. FIVE Cornerstone Teachings. Introduction -- On Women and the Woman's Circle -- Excerpts from "Dialogues Between Western and Indigenous Scientists" -- Recidivism and the Need for Community-Based Healing -- Where Are the Stories? -- Comments from the Fourth Little Red River Workshop -- MY FRIEND JOE.



9781926836539


Couture, Joseph E.


Indians of North America--Politics and government.--Canada
Indians of North America--Social conditions.--Canada
Indians of North America--Religion.--Canada
Indians of North America--Education--Canada.
Older Indians--Canada.


Electronic Books.

E78 / .M483 2013