native narratives on building strong communities Fraser, Tina Ngaroimata 1957- Kenny, Carolyn Bereznak 1946- EBOUND Canada manufacturer. text bibliography biography Electronic books. bcc Vancouver UBC Press �2012 2012 monographic eng 1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages) : illustrations, portraits Indigenous scholars strive to produce research to improve Native communities in meaningful ways. They also recognize that long-lasting change depends on effective leadership. This collection 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, which finds its most powerful expression in embodied concepts such as land, story, ancestors, and Eders. These vibrant narratives give a voice to the wives, mothers, and grandmothers who are using their knowledge to mend hearts and minds and to build strong communities. Foreword / Verna J. Kirkness -- Preface / Carolyn Kenny and Tina Ngaroimata Fraser -- 1. Liberating leadership theory / Carolyn Kenny -- Part 1: Leadership, native style. 2. Learning to lead Kokum style : an intergenerational study of eight First Nation women / Yvonne G. McLeod -- 3. Elders' teachings on indigenous leadership : leadership as gift / Alannah Young Leon -- 4. Parental involvement in First Nations communities : towards a paradigm shift / Evelyn Steinhauer -- 5. Skilay : portrait of a Haida artist and leader / Carolyn Kenny (Nangx'aadasa'iid) -- Part 2: Collaboration is the key. 6. Indigenous grandmas and the social justice movement / Raquel D. Guti�errez -- 7. Legacy of leadership : from grandmother's stories to kapa haka / Tina Ngaroimata Fraser -- 8. The four R's of leadership in indigenous language revitalization / Stel�omethet Ethel B. Gardner -- 9. Transformation and indigenous interconnections: indigeneity, leadership, and higher education / Michelle Pidgeon -- 10. Translating and living native values in current business, global, and indigenous contexts / Gail Cheney -- 11. Approaching leadership through culture, story, and relationships / Michelle Archuleta -- Part 3: Healing and perseverance. 12. "We want a lifelong commitment, not just sweet words" : native visions for educational healing / Michelle M. Jacob -- 13. And so I turn to Rita : Mi'kmaq women, community action, leadership, and resilience / Patricia Doyle-Bedwell -- 14. The graceful war dance : engendering American Indian traditional knowledge and practice in leadership / Annette Squetimkin-Anquoe -- 15. Leaders walking backwards : Aboriginal male ex-gang members' perspectives and experiences / Alanaise Goodwill -- Index. edited by Carolyn Kenny and Tina Ngaroimata Fraser. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-cn--- n-us--- u-nz--- Women in community development New Zealand Women in community development United States Women in community development Canada Indian leadership United States Indian women United States Indian leadership Canada Women, Maori Native women Canada BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Social Scientists & Psychologists SOCIAL SCIENCE Women's Studies Community leadership Indian leadership Indian women Indigenous women Women in community development Canada New Zealand United States GN380 .L59 2012eb 305.48/8 Vancouver : Univ Of Brit Columbia Pr, 2012 (OCoLC)808215760 9780774823487 0774823488 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=479411 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=479411 CEF 130505 20210825161911.0 on1044304623 eng