Sociology 2267A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 10-12: Gang, Biopsychosocial Model, Shared Experience
16 Apr 2016
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Aboriginal includes individuals who identify as first nations, metis, or inuit. A collective conception of what is considered proper, desirable, and good-or- improper, undesirable, and bad in a culture. Understanding the complexities of aboriginal youth crime is the shared experience of aboriginal people - historically, culturally, socially, and economically as defined by relations with the settlers. Intergenerational trauma, the repercussions which are felt by aboriginal youth today. The process whereby individuals are assigned the label of criminal. Refers to historical and ongoing processes that began with the arrival of europeans to the country and that include attempts to dominate and assimilate indigenous peoples. The partial exclusion from mainstream society, and the social inequalities that accompany it, experienced by certain social groups. The community-level and individual-level damage, pain, and suffering of indigenous peoples physically, spiritually, emotionally, and psychically - as a result of the historical and current processes of colonization.
