Cyndy Baskin's Strong Helpers Teachings highlighted on Ryerson.ca

Cyndy Baskin's Strong Helpers Teachings highlighted on Ryerson.ca

Ryerson.ca has written a wonderful article highlighting Cyndy Baskin's new book Strong Helpers' Teachings: The Value of Indigenous Knowledges in the Helping Professions. Says Dr. Baskin, "[T]here's a danger in just seeing indigenous peoples as victims. So I also want to highlight indigenous ways of helping. Most people aren't aware of these teachings, and I think they are of value to all people of the world." Read more
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Strong Helpers' Teachings

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Strong Helpers' Teachings

The Value of Indigenous Knowledges in the Helping Professions

By Cyndy Baskin

Published:

September 2011

ISBN-13:

978-1-55130-399-4

Format:

300pp, Paperback

Description:

This book provides enrichment for the helping practices of Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, practitioners, and scholars in the human services. Scholars are challenged to share these important Indigenous teachings without their meanings and purposes being appropriated.

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Canadian Scholars’ Press gratefully acknowledges financial support for our publishing activities from the Ontario Arts Council, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Media Development Corporation and the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund.