Intimate partner violence in the Canadian territorial north: perspectives from a literature review and a media watch

Introduction. Family violence is a complex, multidimensional and pervasive presence in many Aboriginal communities. Although practitioners acknowledge that intimate partner violence (IPV) is a grave concern in the North, as in other jurisdictions in Canada, there is a paucity of literature about IPV...

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Main Authors: Pertice Moffitt, Heather Fikowski, Marshirette Mauricio, Anne Mackenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-08-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/21209/pdf_1