Mary Allen
Ke hōʻike nei kahi noiʻi Kanada e heluhelu nui nā keiki i mua o nā ʻīlio.
ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo he nui nā keiki ke lawelawe nei i nā papa, nā kelepona, a me nā mea like i kēlā me kēia lā no ka hopena o ka hoʻololi kikohoʻe ua alakaʻi pū i nā keiki e pili ana i nā puke me ka liʻiliʻi pinepine a no ka manawa pōkole. ʻO Camille Rousseau, he haumāna kauka ma ke Kulanui o British Columbia, a ʻo Christine Tardif-Williams, he polopeka ma ke Kulanui ʻo Brock (Department of Child and Adolescent Studies) ua hoʻāʻo hoihoi.
"Ua makemake kā mākou noiʻi e ʻike inā e hoʻoikaika ʻia kahi keiki e heluhelu lōʻihi a hoʻomau i nā paukū paʻakikī ke hele pū ʻia me kahi ʻīlio," wahi a Rousseau. Ua nānā ʻia ka ʻano o nā keiki 17 mai ka papa mua a hiki i ke kula ʻekolu, i koho ʻia ma muli o ko lākou mākaukau heluhelu kūʻokoʻa.
Ua hōʻike ka hoʻokolohua he mau keiki ʻoi aku ka hoʻoikaika ʻana e heluhelu i nā kikokikona hou aʻe i ko lākou heluhelu ʻana i ka ʻīlio. "Eia kekahi, ua hōʻike nā keiki i ka hoihoi a me ka mākaukau (i ke alo o nā ʻīlio)," wahi a Rousseau. Me kāna noiʻi ʻana, makemake ka Kanada e kōkua i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā ala hoʻonaʻauao e pili ana i nā holoholona e hoʻomaikaʻi nui i ka heluhelu a me ke aʻo ʻana o nā haumāna.