Social issues in contemporary native America : reflections from Turtle Island / edited by Hilary N. Weaver.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Weaver, Hilary N.
Language:	English
Published:	Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Subjects:	Indigenous peoples of North America > Services for. Indigenous peoples of North America > Social conditions. Social work with Indigenous peoples > North America.
Physical Description:	xiii, 237 pages ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Sovereignty, dependency, and the spaces in between: an examination of United States social policy and native Americans / Hilary N. Weaver
Legally entrenched oppressions: the undercurrent of first nations peoples' experiences with Canada's social policies / Michael Hart and Gladys Rowe
Social services and indigenous peoples of North America: pre-colonial to contemporary times / Andrea and Paul Tamburro
A standpoint view of the social work profession and indigenous peoples in the United States: from the profession's origins through its first century / Bob Prue
Reflecting out of the box: locating place and practice in the decolonization of social work / Diane McEachern
Raising healthy American Indian/Alaska native children: an indigenous perspective / Priscilla Day
Preserving native families, preserving native cultures / Nancy Lucero and Marian Bussey
ICWA: legal mandate for social justice and preservation of American Indian/Alaska native heritage / Edwin Gonzalez-Santin and Thalia Gonzalez
Tradition keepers: American Indian/Alaska native elders / Priscilla Day
Violence in the lives of native Americans / Hilary N. Weaver
Political and structural intersectionality: indigenous women and sexual assault in former British settler states / Roe Bubar
Culture is medicine that works / Lewis Mehl-Madrona and Barbara Mainguy
Building assets in tribal communities / Amy Locklear Hertel, Kristine Wagner and Jessica Black
Mosquito advocacy: change promotion strategies for small groups with big ideas / Cindy Blackstock.