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Usuba, Koyo; Russell, Julia; Ritchie, Stephen D.; Mishibinijima, Debbie; Wabano, Mary Jo; Enosse, Lawrence; Young, Nancy L. – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2019
The Outdoor Adventure Leadership Experience (OALE) is an outdoor health promotion initiative primarily designed for youth. This program was developed through community-based participatory research in a First Nations Community in northern Ontario: Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory. It is a 9- or 10-day intensive program involving a wilderness canoe…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adventure Education, Leadership Training, Youth Programs
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Ritchie, Stephen D.; Wabano, Mary Jo; Corbiere, Rita G.; Restoule, Brenda M.; Russell, Keith C.; Young, Nancy L. – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2015
Indigenous voices are largely silent in the outdoor education and adventure therapy literature. The purpose of this research collaboration was to understand how a 10-day outdoor adventure leadership experience (OALE) may promote resilience and well-being for Indigenous youth through their participation in the program. The process was examined…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Canada Natives, American Indian Reservations, Ethnography
Ritchie, Stephen; Brinkman, Danielle; Wabano, Mary Jo; Young, Nancy – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 2011
Connecting through outdoor adventure is a process that may or may not seem obvious. The word "connecting" resonates with a powerful and extensive implied meaning that the authors feel compelled to share. A recent collaborative research project between leaders from the Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve and researchers from Laurentian…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, American Indian Reservations