Leisure-like pursuits as an expression of aboriginal cultural strengths and living actions

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 158-173

  Iwasaki, Yoshitaka ^a   Bartlett, Judith G ^b   Gottlieb, Benjamin ^c   Hall, Darlene ^d  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre of Winnipeg Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community; Culture; Indigenous; Meaning; Native First Nations Metis; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA; WINNIPEG;

METIS;

EID: 61549116162     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490400802686011     Document Type: Article

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