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Cherubini, Lorenzo – University of British Columbia Press, 2014
Aboriginal people in Canada want an education that reflects their cultural values and linguistic heritages. They want an education that will foster their children's sense of engagement and identity, putting them on the path to success. When students enter public school systems, however, they encounter curriculums and pedagogies that marginalize…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Cultural Maintenance, Culturally Relevant Education
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Cherubini, Lorenzo – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2012
The learning ministries in Ontario have made a concerted effort to underscore Aboriginal learners' needs and preferences in publicly-funded and assisted schools and training services throughout the province. Through a trilogy of policy documents, the Ontario Ministry of Education (OME) and the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU)…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Canada Natives
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Cherubini, Lorenzo – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2011
By considering the "Ontario First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Policy Framework" (2007) from a Foucauldian perspective, this paper presents a policy discourse of knowledge, power, and identity from a multicultural education framework. Through Foucauldian theoretical perspectives, the paper creates alternate possibilities in confronting the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism, Canada Natives
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Cherubini, Lorenzo – McGill Journal of Education, 2010
This paper provides an historical and contemporary interpretation of the developmental influences that have led to the Ontario Ministry of Education's recent focus on Aboriginal educational policy in Ontario, Canada. It offers an interpretive and critical perspective on the rhetorical constructions, assumptions, and value-orientations implicit in…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Social Development
Cherubini, Lorenzo; Hodson, John; Manley-Casimir, Michael; Muir, Christiane – Canadian Journal of Education, 2010
There is a crisis relevant to the publicly funded education of Aboriginal students in Ontario. This article, which presents the details of the crisis, analyzes recent policy statements released by the Ontario Ministry of Education designed to address that crisis. By defining the nature of this critical juncture, presenting how these policies may…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Canada Natives
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Cherubini, Lorenzo; Hodson, John – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2008
The Ontario Ministry of Education has made a recent commitment to address the achievement gap between Aboriginal and non-aboriginal students with the release of various policy documents. Yet, there appears to be a disconnect between the policy principles and the standardized means of reconciling these differences in achievement, teacher education,…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Foreign Countries