This thesis is a qualitative analysis of the Winnipeg Credit Circle program from a feminist perspective. The Credit Circle program is a Community Economic Development (CED) strategy, based on the peer lending model developed by the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh. The program compris…
This research explores how parents who originated from communities in Southern Sudan make meaning of their transition to being newcomer parents upon relocation to Winnipeg, Canada. Already established parents in one setting they are now continuing to be parents in a new setting.…
This study examines perceptions of a select sample of Nigerians in Winnipeg about Canadian laws and criminal justice system. The study is guided by a theoretical framework drawn from postcolonial theory and legal pluralism. Its methodology combines the qualitative richness of in…
Through an examination of how culture and cultural difference affect sexual norms and practices this thesis explores the sexual subjectivities of ten Nigerian and Sierra Leonean young women living in Winnipeg. The theoretical framework deployed in this thesis is the social const…
This thesis explores the history of the Indigenous child welfare system in Manitoba and the effects of the Millennium Scoop on children in care. My research question is: what was the experience of children in care in Manitoba from 1990 to 2015? A related question is: how do surv…