Racism within the Canadian university: Indigenous students’ experiences

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1261-1279

  Bailey, Kerry A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

education; everyday racism; Indigenous; microaggressions; racism; university

Indexed keywords

COPING STRATEGY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; RACISM; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EID: 84945206685     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2015.1081961     Document Type: Article

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