Aboriginal peoples and sport in Canada: historical foundations and contemporary issues.

Abstract

Introduction / Janice Forsyth and Audrey R. Giles Part 1: Historical Perspectives on Aboriginal Peoples in Sport and Recreation 1 Bodies of Meaning: Sports and Games at Canadian Residential Schools / Janice Forsyth 2 Indigenous Peoples and Canadian-Hosted Olympic Games / Christine M. O'Bonsawin 3 Toward a History of Aboriginal Women in Canadian Sport / M. Ann Hall Part 2: Contemporary Issues 4 Aboriginal Peoples and the Construction of Canadian Sport Policy / Victoria Paraschak 5 Canadian Elite Aboriginal Athletes, Their Challenges, and the Adaptation Process / Robert Schinke, Duke Peltier, and Hope Yungblut 6 Women's and Girls' Participation in Dene Games in the Northwest Territories / Audrey R. Giles 7 Performance Indicators: Aboriginal Games at the Arctic Winter Games / Michael Heine 8 The Quality and Cultural Relevance of Physical Education for Aboriginal Youth: Challenges and Opportunities / Joannie Halas, Heather McRae, and Amy Carpenter 9 Two-Eyed Seeing: Physical Activity, Sport, and Recreation Promotion in Indigenous Communities / Lynn Lavallee and Lucie Levesque Conclusion / Janice Forsyth and Audrey R. Giles