Reflecting on rural social work resulting from a practicum with the Gitanmaax Men's Group at the Gitanmaax Health and Wellness Center
The purpose of this report is to summarize my practicum experience with the Gitanmaax Men’s Group at the Gitanmaax Health and Wellness Centre in Gitanmaax Village, BC. The agency serves Gitanmaax membership living within the community of Gitanmaax village as well as those living off-reserve in the s...
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ftunbcolumbiadc:oai:unbc.arcabc.ca:unbc_59181 2023-10-29T02:36:20+01:00 Reflecting on rural social work resulting from a practicum with the Gitanmaax Men's Group at the Gitanmaax Health and Wellness Center Woodworth, James (Author) Burke, Susan (Thesis advisor) Pearson, Tammy (Committee member) Larsen, Mark (Committee member) University of Northern British Columbia Social Work (Degree granting institution) British Columbia, Northern. 2021 electronic 1 online resource (v, 99 pages) https://unbc.arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A59181 https://doi.org/10.24124/2021/59181 English eng University of Northern British Columbia unbc:59181 University of Northern British Columbia uuid: 8795832d-d5af-4857-8c18-18333f3fdd34 doi:10.24124/2021/59181 https://unbc.arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A59181 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ author Gitanmaax (First Nation)--Mental health services Gitanmaax (First Nation)--Health and hygiene Covid 19 Pandemic 2020---Social aspects Social services Rural Rural.--British Columbia Northern Text research (documents) 2021 ftunbcolumbiadc https://doi.org/10.24124/2021/59181 2023-10-01T17:45:42Z The purpose of this report is to summarize my practicum experience with the Gitanmaax Men’s Group at the Gitanmaax Health and Wellness Centre in Gitanmaax Village, BC. The agency serves Gitanmaax membership living within the community of Gitanmaax village as well as those living off-reserve in the surrounding area. This report outlines the learning goals of my practicum and how those objectives were met through reflection, supervision, mentorship, and practice. Unforeseen learning came as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact it was having on the Gitxsan nation and on the transfer of cultural knowledge to the younger generation. Along with strengthening my social work skills, my practicum allowed me to explore rural ethics in social work and how these connect to practice. This account of what emerged from my practicum learning concludes with suggestions around ethics, self-care, service delivery, and one’s role as a non–First Nations person working in a First Nations community. Text First Nations UNBC's Digital Institutional Repository (University of Northern British Columbia) |
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The purpose of this report is to summarize my practicum experience with the Gitanmaax Men’s Group at the Gitanmaax Health and Wellness Centre in Gitanmaax Village, BC. The agency serves Gitanmaax membership living within the community of Gitanmaax village as well as those living off-reserve in the surrounding area. This report outlines the learning goals of my practicum and how those objectives were met through reflection, supervision, mentorship, and practice. Unforeseen learning came as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact it was having on the Gitxsan nation and on the transfer of cultural knowledge to the younger generation. Along with strengthening my social work skills, my practicum allowed me to explore rural ethics in social work and how these connect to practice. This account of what emerged from my practicum learning concludes with suggestions around ethics, self-care, service delivery, and one’s role as a non–First Nations person working in a First Nations community. |
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