Walking this path together
Subtitle: anti-racist and anti-oppressive child welfare practice
By: edited by Susan Strega & Sohki Aski Esquao (Jeannine Carriere).
Contributors: Strega, Susan.; Esquao, Sohki Aski.
Publisher: Fernwood Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Halifax [N.S.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781552662922
Subjects: Indigenous children -- Canada -- Social conditions; Indigenous children -- Services for -- Canada; Racism in social services -- Canada; Family social work -- Canada; Child welfare -- Canada
Description: "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 passionate commitment to the transformation of child welfare through socially just practices. The book challenges the current Anglo-American child welfare paradigm by centring Indigenous perspectives and voices."--Publisher's website.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.