Youth
Youth is the time of life when one is young, and often means the time between childhood and adulthood (maturity). It is also defined as "the appearance, freshness, vigor, spirit, etc., characteristic of one who is young". Its definitions of a specific age range varies, as youth is not defined chronologically as a stage that can be tied to specific age ranges; nor can its end point be linked to specific activities, such as taking unpaid work or having sexual relations.Youth is an experience that may shape an individual's level of dependency, which can be marked in various ways according …
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AUP: Athabasca University Press · 22 November 2024 English
“Dopp looks closely at hockey myths but not solely to debunk them. Hockey on the Moon offers a conversation in the best sense. This is hockey talk that works across …
failure; and the fantasy dreams of freedom, perpetual youth, and heroism. All sports epitomize . . . dreams …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 12 November 2024 English
The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …
but growing town, Yellowknife in Georges’s early youth had a local municipal council, a modern airport … Pearson, the CYC Great Slave Lake Project was a youth program modelled roughly after the American Peace … it firsthand from traditional Elders. Indigenous youth from all over Turtle Island came to Morley, and … Secretary of State, which operated the Opportunity for Youth program, OFY. It was a summer pro- gram that created …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
sectors experienced unstable employment and lacked workplace safety protections, the lives of low-risk youth were in constant suspension, and residents of some care homes were virtually abandoned. Seized by …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …
extend my greetings to the hills where I spent my youth, captive of joy and merriment. The place of my … for adab and poetry.16 During the poet’s early youth, Qayrawan thrived under the Zīrids (1072–1152) … education in all branches of knowledge.10 In his youth, he was tutored by some of Qayrawan’s most influential …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 7 November 2024 English
“This book is absolutely amazing and one of the most original collections that I have read in many years. Intended for everyone who inhabits Turtle Island—Indigenous and settler alike—Manomin encourages …
Exposure to Anishinaabe plant ways can arm Anishinaabe youth against colonial stereotypes. Indeed, Manomin harvesting … and singe partridge feathers with children and youth. We do our best to respond to the ever-changing … future opportunities. In this way, Manomin reminds youth of their duty to honour past generations and their … canoe] and the woman . . . remove[s] the grain.”6 Youth are absent in Moyle’s account.51 Manomin as Teacher … Elders worked collaboratively with able-bodied youth who might have been unrelated. Elder Clarence Henry …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 5 November 2024 English
Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …
fully cir- cumcised and 31 percent of uncircumcised youth did not know their status.”6 The authors thus concluded …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 29 October 2024 English
“Honest and insightful, a testament to Japanese Canadian resilience.” — KERRI SAKAMOTO, author of Floating CityWhen the North American dream meets traditional Japanese conformity, two cultures collide. Does the past …
important questions, I wasted so much time in my youth avoiding or fighting against my heritage. For years … for the nanny. Back then the old questions of my youth resurfaced, this time from Camille’s classmates: …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 25 October 2024 English
Between Composers unveils the previously unpublished correspondence between Canadian composers Norma Beecroft and Harry Somers from 1959 to 1960. The letters detail the downfall of their romance, trace their artistic …
the Piano Sonata No.1 (entitled “Testament of Youth”) and North Country, an astonishingly original … trouble expressing his emotions and feelings since youth and is only capable of doing so when he has had …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English
This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …
aggregating demand through cooperatives, engaging youth in last-mile delivery, and exploring cross-border … jobs through youth engagement in last-mile sales, delivery, and application: Engage youth in last-mile … efficiency of transportation and distribution networks. Youth can also be trained and employed as sales agents … aggregating demand through cooperatives, and engaging youth in last- mile delivery, transportation issues in … and distribution through cooperatives • engage youth in last-mile sales, delivery, and application • …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 21 October 2024 English
While IISD's reputation as a convenor, a trusted thought leader, and a go-to source on key issues within the sustainable development field is stronger than ever, the work happening outside …
brings more than a decade of experience working on youth and gender equality in climate change adaptation …