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Holistic arts-based group methods with aboriginal women

Journal article published in 2009. This study was done in Sudbury, Ontario by Laurentian University in partnership with Shkagamik-kwe health center to understand if holistic arts could help Indigenous women heal from the intergenerational trauma from colonization. The art group consisted of a core of four women, all the women who attended the group had […]

Journal article published in 2009. This study was done in Sudbury, Ontario by Laurentian University in partnership with Shkagamik-kwe health center to understand if holistic arts could help Indigenous women heal from the intergenerational trauma from colonization. The art group consisted of a core of four women, all the women who attended the group had very stressful lives, some were single mothers, most of them are, or were at one point in dysfunctional relationships, and some had difficulties with addictions.