Paper – Self-Advocacy from the Ashes of the Institution (2017)

The Canadian Journal of Disability Studies published a paper co-authored by Respecting Rights members Peter Park and Sue Hutton. The paper features use of graphic data on the history of the institutions, and explores the oral stories of  Peter and another survivor of Canada’s institutions for persons labelled with intellectual disability.

This resource is part of ARCH’s Respecting Rights initiative. For more information about the initiative, go to: www.archdisabilitylaw.ca/initiatives/respecting-rights

Self-Advocacy from the Ashes of the Institution | Canadian Journal of Disability Studies