Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) represent traumatic contexts negatively impacting
mental health. Additional adversity is experienced by 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, in the forms of …

American Indians and Alaska Natives suffer from disproportionately high rates of chronic
mental and physical health conditions. These health inequities are linked to colonization …

Background Despite facing challenges to mental wellness from ongoing multifold trauma,
Indigenous youth continue to galvanize their resilience. One pathway undertaken is …

Objective The purpose of the current study was to explore the acceptability and feasibility of
a resilience-focused mobile application, JoyPop™, for use with Indigenous youth. Methods …

Background The JoyPop™ smartphone app is a digital intervention designed to enhance
day-to-day resilience in youth, particularly those exposed to traumatogenic events [adverse …

Background & objective The legacy of colonialism includes ongoing trauma and disruption
of traditional teachings on relationality, which has contributed to Indigenous populations …

Abstract Background & objective Despite Canada's and the United States' acceptance of the
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), achieving …

Resilience is a process that involves positive adaptation to trauma through protective factors.
How resilience differs based on race and ethnicity is less known for youths in residential …

This article presents an introduction to the special issue entitled Indigenous Youth
Wellbeing: Risk and Resilience, specifically tackles crucial themes and arose from the …

Through narrative interviews, I explored the developmental and relational processes
associated with identity formation of 16 First Nations (Anishinaabe) adolescent girls aged 12 …