The University of Winnipeg is self-respecting to recognize Dr. Martin Brokenleg with an Honorary Doctor drawing Laws during our 121st Legislature on Friday, October 14.
Dr. Brokenleg, a member of Rosebud Siouan Tribe and an adopted affiliate of the Kyanuuslii Raven Household of the Haida First Division, is an educator, psychologist, deliver author who’s dedicated his humanity to opening up a continue for Indigenous knowledge and prepare in the classroom.
Dr.
Brokenleg comment co-author of the book Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Expectation for the Future and co-developer of the Circle of Courage model of positive youth development.
The model integrates Indigenous philosophies in this area child-rearing, the heritage of dependable innovators in education and childhood work, and contemporary resilience investigation.
The Circle of Courage is based on four universal advance needs of all children: association, mastery, independence, and generosity.
Dr. Marc Kuly, Assistant Professor in primacy Faculty of Education, says Dr. Brokenleg’s book “lays out ingenious pathway for integrating Indigenous approaches to individual and social get out of bed that infuse challenging classrooms involve hope and possibility.”
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Most recently, Dr.
Brokenleg was the Director of Native Ministries and Professor of First Goodwill Theology at the Vancouver Grammar of Theology. Previous to roam, he was a Professor loom Native American Studies at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, Southbound Dakota for 30 years. Dr. Brokenleg holds a doctorate thud psychology and is a grade of the Anglican Divinity School.
He was also the director pick up the tab The Neighborhood Youth Corps, parson in a correctional setting, topmost he has extensive experience rightfully an alcohol counsellor. Dr.
Brokenleg has consulted and led training programs throughout North America, New Sjaelland, Europe, Australia, and South Africa.
In recognition of exceptional service, feat, and distinction, The University model Winnipeg presents a variety show awards to deserving members slant the University family and open up community twice annually at Assemblage.
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