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• Title:Strong helpers' teachings : the value of Indigenous knowledges in the helping professions / Cyndy Baskin.
  
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• Author/Creator:Baskin, Cyndy, 1957- author.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press, 2016.
  ©2016
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at KOERNER LIBRARY reserve collection (Floor 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: HV40 .B328 2016
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: HV40 .B328 2016
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Donor bookplate
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Social service.
  Counseling.
  Social values.
  Indigenous peoples--Canada--Social life and customs.
  
• Medical Subjects: Indians of North America.
  Health Occupations.
  Interpersonal Relations.
  Knowledge.
  Culture.
  
• Edition:Second edition.
  
• Description:xiv, 417 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  
• Series:CSPI series in indigenous studies.
  
• Summary:"Strong Helpers' Teachings encourages Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, scholars, and practitioners in the human services to learn and understand fundamental aspects of Indigenous worldviews that can be applied to all peoples. Those in the helping professions are challenged to share these important Indigenous teachings, including holistic approaches, spirituality, and healing, without appropriating their meanings and purposes."-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Additional formats:Issued also in electronic format.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:9781551309422 (paperback)
  1551309424 (paperback)
  
• Contents:Starting at the beginning
  The self is always first in the circle
  When bad things happen to those who do the helping
  Current theories and models of social work as seen through an Indigenous lens
  Centring all helping approaches
  From an ethical place
  Holistic or wholistic approach
  The answers are in the community
  Spirituality: the core of Indigenous worldviews
  Mental health as connected to the whole
  Healing justice
  Proud two-spirit princess boy
  Caring for families, caring for children
  The power of pedagogy
  Taking back research
  We are all related
  So you wanna be an ally?
  The end of the world as we know it.