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An Interview with Vicki Durrant: Creating a Community Program for High-Risk Aboriginal Youth in Canada’s North

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This chapter presents an interview with Vicki Durrant, a single parent who started a program for high-risk Aboriginal youth who spend most of their time on the street. The innovative program she runs engages hard to reach youth by providing food, shelter, and training to young people with few other resources.

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Durrant, V., Ungar, M. (2012). An Interview with Vicki Durrant: Creating a Community Program for High-Risk Aboriginal Youth in Canada’s North. In: Ungar, M. (eds) The Social Ecology of Resilience. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0586-3_9

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