SOWK 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Settler Colonialism, Family Therapy, Canadian Indian Residential School System
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Input on interview questions for part 2 of the research assignment. Tight, focused questions specific to that agency / with that population. Focus on actual agency what can we learn about this specific agency, setting. Matters that are observable, measurable, tested, evaluated how do you know this program really works: what is your program, how do you know it"s best practice, how do you know it"s effective, useful. Understand impact program model is having on people it serves, not on broader population. Indigenous social work and social work with indigenous people. Indigenous social work is more often relational and personal than other forms of social work practice. People in indigenous communities want to know: who you are, what you"re doing here, what your intentions are. Important to be self-reflective of why we"re doing this work especially with children and families; what about your past and ancestry is important.