SOWK 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Sixties Scoop, Anti-Imperialism, Manifest Destiny
22 Mar 2016
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Sowk 1000 aboriginal peoples and social work. Colonization: the time of the great struggle. Aboriginal worldviews as theories in social work. To acquire basic knowledge of canadian history from aboriginal perspective. To appreciate current social challenges of aboriginal peoples. To appreciate strengths & resiliency of aboriginal peoples & to come to view oneself as helper and/or ally. To identify how aboriginal values can be applied to all areas of social work. 1763 relationships with indigenous peoples: *picture in lecture slide* Original inhabitants of what haudenosaunee nation call turtle island (aka north. Canada act 1982 aboriginal peoples are: indians, m tis & inuit. Despite many geographical, territorial, language, culture, political, & spiritual differences, foundation of worldviews, values, & beliefs exist. This foundation & history of colonization ties aboriginal peoples together. Iceberg above sea level = primarily in awareness. Iceberg below sea level = primarily out of awareness. Indigenous peoples recognized by visible characteristics but that"s only tip of iceberg.
