“…Viewing parents' participation in children's mathematics learning through an Afrocentric lens allows me to see ways in which the African value system shapes these immigrant parents' involvement practices in Canada. Similar findings were reported in my study with parents with low formal education in rural Ghana (Yaro, 2015) and African immigrant families in Canada (Yaro, 2021) Again, the spirit of communalism (Ubuntu) among these participants shaped my understanding of the concept of family as going beyond the nuclear to include extended members (uncle, aunt, nephews, niece, nannies, grandparents, elders in the community, etc.). Furthermore, the sense of communalism from the AIK lens translates to Africans' participation in a research process as subjects and human agents rather than objects (Mkabela, 2005).…”