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12%OFFCarolyn Kenny - Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong Communities - 9780774823470 - V9780774823470
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Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong Communities

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Description for Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong Communities Paperback. Native women share their knowledge and insights about leadership at the community level. Editor(s): Kenny, Carolyn; Fraser, Tina Ngaroimata. Num Pages: , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.

Indigenous scholars strive to produce research to improve Native communities in meaningful ways. They also recognize that long-lasting change depends on effective leadership.

Living Indigenous Leadership showcases innovative research and leadership practices from diverse nations and tribes in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand. The contributors use storytelling to highlight the distinctive nature of Indigenous leadership. Native leaders, whether formal or informal, ground their work in embodied concepts such as land, story, ancestors, and elders, and their leadership style finds its most powerful expression in collaboration, in the teaching and example of Eders, and in community projects to promote higher ... Read more

This inspiring collection not only adds indigenous methods to studies on leadership, it also gives a voice to the wives, mothers, and grandmothers who are using their knowledge to mend hearts and minds and to build strong communities.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774823470
SKU
V9780774823470
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-21

About Carolyn Kenny
Carolyn Kenny is a professor of human development and Indigenous studies at Antioch University. Tina Ngaroimata Fraser, a Maori scholar, is an assistant professor in the School of Education at the University of Northern British Columbia where she also teaches in the School of Nursing and in the First Nations Studies program.

Reviews for Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong Communities
The research in this publication encourages us to rethink leadership, to give thought to the original philosophies and practices of our people, and to give voice to these invisible leaders.
From the Foreword by Verna Kirkness, Fisher River Cree Nation, Professor Emerita, University of British Columbia A unique contribution to the field of American Indian leadership that brings together ... Read more

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