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The Beat of Boyle Street: Empowering Aboriginal Youth through Music Making
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Wang, Elaine L. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2010
An irrepressibly popular musical phenomenon, hip-hop is close to spoken word and focuses on lyrics with a message, reviving local traditions of song that tell histories, counsel listeners, and challenge participants to outdo one another in clever exchanges. A hip-hop music-making program in Edmonton, Canada, successfully reengages at-risk…
Descriptors: Music, Canada Natives, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations