Early Child Development Collection

Revitalizing Strong Cultural Connections and Resilience: Co-Designing a Pilot Elder-Led Mentorship Program for Indigenous Mothers in a Remote Northern Community in Alberta, Canada

2023

Montesanti, S., Fitzpatrick, K.M., Verstraeten, B.S.E., Tourangeau, B., Albert, L., & Oster, R.T.

Taylor & Francis Online

Description

The authors collaborated with community Elders to design a pilot Elders Mentoring Program to support Indigenous mothers (-to-be) and bring back cultural traditions and traditional teachings on parenting and motherhood. This article presents findings from a survey of participating mothers and Elders to capture their experiences about their participation in this project.

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Revitalizing Strong Cultural Connections and Resilience: Co-Designing a Pilot Elder-Led Mentorship Program for Indigenous Mothers in a Remote Northern Community in Alberta, Canada.

Montesanti, S., Fitzpatrick, K.M., Verstraeten, B.S.E., Tourangeau, B., Albert, L., & Oster, R.T (2025). Revitalizing strong cultural connections and resilience: Co-designing a pilot Elder-led mentorship program for Indigenous mothers in a remote northern community in Alberta, Canada. Global Public Health, 20(1), 2457109


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