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Smeeth lies like a ladder abandoned along the railway tracks in southern Saskatchewan. So begins Promenade, a mystery set in a small town on the doorstep of an Indian Reserve. There isnt much to do, so the women spend their evenings walking and talking. The story is told by the community nurse and a young boy. They become entangled in events that include a fi re, a break-in, elder abuse, counterfeiting, and murder. The promenade provides a window on the community as it struggles to cope in an atmosphere of unrelenting heat and interracial tension.
From the outset of second-wave feminism in Canada, women have advanced analyses of employment inequality that embrace their labour in both the public and domestic spheres. Through campaigns, task forces, and direct engagement with government departments, activists have argued that only when the Canadian state takes account of their roles as care-providers can women's full potential as worker-citizens be realized.
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This diverse compilation of contributions explores the pressing topic of how to provide appropriate spiritual care in the context of human migration. The psycho-spiritual dimensions of suffering particular to human migration, such as social exclusion, alienation, and various types of trauma, are considered from various disciplinary perspectives. Complex but important questions are explored: How might various methods of self-healing be better supported by spiritual caregivers? How can faith communities cultivate more supportive contexts, responsive to the particular needs prompted by migration? The International Association for Spiritual Care IASC, founded in 2015 in Bern, Switzerland, is ded...
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