Indigenous Peoples

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All Our Relations

Finding the Path Forward

 In this urgent and incisive work, bestselling and award-winning author Tanya Talaga explores the alarming rise of youth suicide in Indigenous communities in Canada and beyond. From Northern … 290 View

Decolonizing Trauma Work

Indigenous Stories and Strategies

 In Decolonizing Trauma Work, Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, which puts the “soul wound” … 175 View
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Indigenous Toronto

Stories That Carry This Place

 Rich and diverse narratives of Indigenous Toronto, past and present Beneath many major North American cities rests a deep foundation of Indigenous history that has been colonized, paved over, … ; ; ; 304 View
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Kaandossiwin, 2nd Edition

How We Come to Know Indigenous re-Search Methodologies

 Indigenous methodologies have been silenced and obscured by the Western scientific means of knowledge production. In a challenge to this colonialist rejection of Indigenous knowledge, Anishinaabe … 369 View
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ohpikinâwasowin/Growing a Child

Implementing Indigenous Ways of Knowing With Indigenous Families

 Western theory and practice are over-represented in child welfare services for Indigenous peoples, not the other way around. Contributors to this collection invert the long-held, colonial … ; ; ; 286 View
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Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

A Search for Ways Forward

 The horrors of the Indian residential schools are by now well-known historical facts, and they have certainly found purchase in the Canadian consciousness in recent years. The history of violence … 233 View

Wícihitowin

Aboriginal Social Work in Canada

 Wícihitowin is the first Canadian social work book written by First Nations, Inuit and Métis authors who are educators at schools of social work across Canada. The book begins by … ; ; 263 View
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Chapter One: We Were Always Here

From: All Our Relations

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Introduction

Entering the Circle

From: ohpikinâwasowin/Growing a Child

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 The Prophesy – The Turtle Lodge Teachings – Ceremony and Smudging – About the Book – About the Wisdom-Seeking Projects – Our Book Cover ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Preface

From: Kaandossiwin, 2nd Edition

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 In the Preface, Kathleen Absolon reflects on the creation of the second edition of Kaandossiwin. I present this second edition as an offering to those who themselves are knowledge seekers and … 4 $0.40 Add
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Section 1 – History and Theory Thoughts Make Dreaming

Historical and Theoretcial Aspects for Indigenous Social Work

From: Wícihitowin

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Bridging the Past and the Future

An introduction to Indigenous Social Work Issues

From: Wícihitowin

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Chapter Two: Big Brother’s Hunger

From: All Our Relations

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 In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the epidemic of suicides among Indigenous youth in Canada. The reading includes personal recollections of the author, historical and political context and … 62 $7.44 Add
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iyiniw tâpwêwin êkwa kiskeyihtamowin

From: ohpikinâwasowin/Growing a Child

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Our Project’s Creation Story – Ceremony – Two Worlds – Permission to Wisdom-Seek – Storytelling and Creation Stories – Language – Multiple Truths – … ; ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Preparing for re-Search: Having Tea and Bannock

Part 1: Engaging Kaandossiwin in re-Searching

From: Kaandossiwin, 2nd Edition

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 In chapter I, Absolon offers a revised and updated introduction, which includes a discussion of events that have occurred since the publication of the first edition in 2011 with federal … 30 $3.00 Add
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Anti-Colonial Indigenous Social Work

Reflections on an Aboriginal Approach

From: Wícihitowin

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