Seeking Mino-Pimatisiwin: An Aboriginal Approach to Helping

by Michael Anthony Hart

Book Overview

Historically, social work and psychology professions have pressured and coerced Aboriginal peoples to follow the euro-centric ways of society. The needs of Aboriginal peoples have not been successfully addressed by helping professioan due to a limited attempt to incorporate Aboriginal perspectives and practices of helping. Michael Hart briefly discusses colonization from an Aboriginal perspective, ontological imperialism, social work's role in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552660737
• ISBN13: 9781552660737
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.9"