{"id":9951,"date":"2023-03-22T06:16:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T06:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/intimate-partner-violence-and-over-criminalization-of-indigenous-woman-in-canada-action-project-reflection-paper\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T06:16:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T06:16:24","slug":"intimate-partner-violence-and-over-criminalization-of-indigenous-woman-in-canada-action-project-reflection-paper","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/intimate-partner-violence-and-over-criminalization-of-indigenous-woman-in-canada-action-project-reflection-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Intimate Partner Violence and over-criminalization of Indigenous Woman in Canada – ACTION PROJECT & REFLECTION PAPER"},"content":{"rendered":"

Write an informed letter to corporate, institutional or elected officials, outlining your
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views on a social issue and calling for specific action. <\/b><\/div>\n
– The topic of the letter will be around gendered violence (Intimate Partner Violence) and over criminalization of Indigenous woman in <\/div>\n
   Canada. Talk about intergenerational trauma, privilleges, and how colonialism plays a role. <\/span><\/div>\n
   (Look at syllabus attached for more details about the course and readings that were studied. PDF attached.)<\/span><\/div>\n
– Provide a reflection (letter, in this case) about what you did by addressing the: what\/so what\/now <\/span>what. (explained in details below)<\/span><\/div>\n
– Who is the best recipient for your letter? <\/span><\/div>\n
– Who is in the position to make change? Who has the greatest impact on the issue?\n<\/div>\n
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Follow these steps\/tips on how to write letter to authority:<\/b><\/div>\n
– https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Write-a-Letter-to-Authority;\n<\/div>\n
– https:\/\/en.reset.org\/act\/how-make-difference-\u2013-tips-effective-activism<\/div>\n
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Questions to answer\/consider when writing this paper:<\/b><\/div>\n
1. What is the issue?<\/b><\/div>\n
– Briefly explain the issue.  Introduce the problem\/question\/issue to be analyzed in the paper. <\/span><\/div>\n
   (but paper should not analysis in and of itsef.)<\/span><\/div>\n
2. So What?<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
– Provide your critical analysis of the issue (think restaurant critic\u2019s review, not the menu). <\/span><\/div>\n
– Why does this issue matter (to you)? Who does it affect? How does <\/span>power\/privilege\/intersectionality operate? <\/span><\/div>\n
– What structures and symbols are important to <\/span>examine?<\/span><\/div>\n
– Apply course concepts\/material as part of your analysis.Apply course concepts\/material as part of your analysis.Apply course concepts\/material as part of your analysis.<\/span><\/div>\n
3. Now What? <\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
– What action(s) did you take? <\/span><\/div>\n
– What impact do you think your action had? <\/span><\/div>\n
– What are <\/span>your next steps to fix this issue?<\/span><\/div>\n
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Conclusion:<\/b> <\/div>\n
– What key lessons have you learned about making change?\n<\/div>\n
– Be sure to make connections between your action and the ideas raised in the readings and course discussions (include full citations).<\/span><\/div>\n
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Essay Format:<\/b><\/div>\n
– Standard essay format (Times new roman, 12 point font, double spaced, 8 – 10 pages not included title or work cited)<\/div>\n
– This is a LETTER to an authority covering an issue. (Be creative and follow the above links on how to write a letter to authority)<\/div>\n
– Must include MLA citations of other people\u2019s words and\/or ideas and <\/span>correctly formatted as \u2018works cited\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n
– Write using your own voice (first person)\n<\/div>\n
– Use other people\u2019s ideas and words to support your argument, rather than make it for you\n<\/div>\n
– The number of references\/sources totally depends on what you need to make a strong, convincing argument. (No limit on cites used)<\/span><\/div>\n
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Evaluation: <\/div>\n
– Work will not be evaluated on how successful they were in making change (i.e. did it work), but rather on their thoughtful planning, implementation and reflection about their <\/span>chosen action. In other words, the focus is on process and reflection, rather than outcome.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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