Indigenous Social Work Around the World: Towards Culturally Relevant Education and PracticeMel Gray, John Coates, Michael Yellow Bird This volume brings together prominent international scholars involved in both western and indigenous social work to discuss some of the most significant global trends and issues relating to indigenous and cross-cultural social work. |
Contents
From Indigenization to Cultural Relevance | 13 |
Towards an Understanding of Indigenous Social Work | 49 |
Indigenous People and the Language of Social Work | 59 |
Prospect or Illusion | 83 |
SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE | 97 |
Tongan Social Work Practice | 117 |
The Twoway Transfer of Social | 141 |
Reconfiguring Chineseness in the International | 165 |
When Bentuhuade | 191 |
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