Data Collection Method | Sample |
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Individual interviews | · 66 mothers |
· 1 father | |
· 9 health care /community leaders (e.g. physicians, CEO’s) | |
Focus groups | · 42 mothers and 2 fathers in 5 groups |
· 11 elders | |
· 5 youth (men and women) | |
Community Meetings | · Small group meetings with health professionals |
· Meetings with cultural centre staff | |
· Community meetings | |
Observations and invited participation at community events (>1000 hours) | · Mother’s and Tots groups and drop ins; |
· Christmas school celebration; | |
· Field visit to ancestral village | |
· Mother’s Day luncheon with about 60 mothers, fathers and children | |
· Baby Welcoming Ceremony | |
· Cultural Centre Opening ceremonies | |
· Participation in language classes, traditional weaving, salmon preparation |