Walking this path together : anti-racist and anti-oppressive child welfare practice / edited by Susan Strega & Sohki Aski Esquao (Jeannine Carrière).

"This book offers students and experienced practitioners alike the opportunity to explore a range of visions, strategies and concrete skills for anti-racist and anti-oppressive child welfare practice. Significant topics and emerging practice approaches are addressed by contributors who share a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Esquao, Sohki Aski (Author)
Other Authors: Strega, Susan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Halifax, N.S. : Fernwood Pub., [2009]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jeannine Carriere and Susan Strega
  • 1. : Children in the Centre: Indigenous Perspectives on Anti-Oppressive Child Welfare Practice / Qwul'sih'yah'maht [Robina Thomas] and Kundouqk [Jacquie Green]
  • 2. : “Meeting Here and Now”: Reflections on Racial and Cultural Difference in Social Work Encounters / Donna Jeffery
  • 3. : Race Matters: Social Justice not Assimilation or Cultural Competence / Sarah Maiter
  • 4. : Widening the Circle: Countering Institutional Racism in Child Welfare / Joan Pennell
  • 5. : The Practice of Child Welfare in Indigenous Communities: A Perspective for the Non-Indigenous Social Worker / Christopher Walmsley
  • 6. : Metis Experiences of Social Work Practice / Cathy Richardson
  • 7. : What Parents Say: Service Users' Theory and Anti-Oppressive Child Welfare Practice / Gary Dumbrill and Winnie Lo
  • 8. : Anti-Oppressive Approaches to Assessment, Risk Assessment and Record-Keeping / Susan Strega
  • 9. : Supporting Youth in Care through Anti-Oppressive Practice / April Feduniw
  • 10. : Reconstructing Neglect and Emotional Maltreatment from an Anti-Oppressive Perspective / Henry Parada
  • 11. : Oppressing Mothers: Protection Practices in Situations of Child Sexual Abuse / Julia Krane and Rosemary Carlton
  • 12. : Taking Resistance Seriously: A Response-Based Approach to Social Work in Cases of Violence against Indigenous Women / Cathy Richardson and Allan Wade
  • 13. : Healing Versus Treatment: Substance Misuse, Child Welfare and Indigenous Families / Betty Bastien, Jeannine Carriere and Susan Strega
  • 14. : Engaging With Fathers in Child Welfare / Leslie Brown, Susan Strega, Lena Dominelli, Christopher Walmsley and Marilyn Callahan
  • 15. : Considerations for Cultural Planning and Indigenous Adoptions / Jeannine Carriere and Raven Sinclair
  • 16. : Practicing From the Heart / Carolyn Peacock.
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