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Author Prehn, Jacob

Title Aboriginal Fields of Practice
Published London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (342 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1. Working With Particular Interest -- 1. The Intersectionality of Indigeneity and Gender in Australian Social Work -- Introduction -- Gender -- Men's business and women's business -- Power and gender -- Sexuality -- Heteronormativity -- Policy and practice context -- Client-worker relationship -- Understand Australia's First Nations history -- Intersectional framework -- Ethnocentrism -- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community protocols -- Future Research -- Conclusion -- References
2. Working with Aboriginal LGBTIQ+ People -- Frameworks of practice -- Working with cultural humility -- Working with Aboriginal LGBTIQ+ people -- Minority identity -- Being Blak -- Aboriginal health considerations -- Being LGBTIQ+ -- Social exclusion and marginalisation -- The gender binary and heteronormativity -- Discrimination and racism -- Intersectional considerations: Being Blak and LGBTIQ+ -- Resilience -- Transformative existences, not resilience -- Self-sovereignty and self-determination -- Sovereignty of wellbeing -- Conclusion -- References
3. From the Margins of the Other's Other: Indigenous Queers and a Crisis of Recognition -- Introduction -- Conceptual framework -- Finding appropriate language -- Framing the redoing of histories -- Queering Aboriginalities/Indigeneity -- Organised religious stronghold -- Indigenous homophobia -- Heteronormative assimilation -- Conclusion -- References -- 4. A Culturally Supportive Ethics of Care: Working with Aboriginal Children and Young People -- Introduction -- Context: Protectionism, whiteness, and practice -- The whiteness of social work
Culturally supportive ethics of care: The framework -- Decolonising as ethics: Decolonising social work -- Practice as ethics -- Resisting disembodied, deficit approaches to practice -- Justice and care as ethics: Listening to Aboriginal ways of care -- Meaningful inclusion as ethics: Practice as decolonised, caring and just -- Conclusion -- References -- 5. Working with Aboriginal Older Persons -- Cultural Standpoint -- Introduction -- Identification of Aboriginal older persons -- Health and healthy ageing -- Social and emotional wellbeing -- Cultural responsiveness and culturally safe care
Services and challenges -- Australia's aged care system -- Future planning for Aboriginal older persons -- Elder abuse in Aboriginal communities -- How to work respectfully with Aboriginal older persons -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Part 2. Social Work in Practice Settings -- 6. How the Practical Perspectives of Health Impact on Aboriginal Males, Family and Communities -- Introduction -- Valuing Aboriginal males -- Understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health -- Research aimed at better understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Policy investments aimed at improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health
Form Electronic book
Author Krakouer, Jacynta
Fernando, Todd
Phelan, Peta
Russ-Smith, Jessica
Wheeler, Amelia
Bennett, Bindi
ISBN 9781352012293
1352012294