Indigenous-Centered Social Work Course Teaching

Become part of the change at Wilfrid Laurier University in Kitchener through the Relational Accountability course focused on Indigenous people and social work. Emphasize holistic reflection on values and colonial impact.
This unique graduate-level course invites educators to critically analyze their own practices and reflect on social work’s historical context regarding Indigenous peoples. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Social Work or a related area, with a Ph.D. considered an advantage. This position champions discussions that seek to address and transform harmful narratives in social work.
Key Responsibilities:
• Encourage examination of personal values in social work practices
• Critically assess the colonial systems affecting Indigenous relations
• Develop inclusive curriculum encompassing Indigenous knowledge
• Lead class discussions and foster open dialogues
• Evaluate student contributions to reflective learning
Requirements:
• Master’s...