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Factors Affecting Indigenous Student Motivation In K-12 Public Schools In British Columbia, Duane Penner
Factors Affecting Indigenous Student Motivation In K-12 Public Schools In British Columbia, Duane Penner
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Many Indigenous Tribes within Canada, such as the Sto: Lo and Matsqui First Nations in British Columbia, with whom I work alongside in the Abbotsford School District, have struggled since the time of first contact and colonization to preserve and defend their culture and values. It is through truth, reconciliation, and the hope of working together that we may find common ground moving forward within our society. This research study considered Indigenous peoples’ narratives through interview questions and stories. The research question was what are factors that motivate student success in K-12 public schools in British Columbia, Canada? A small …