SOCWORK 2BB3 Lecture 7: Lecture 7 – Acknowledging Colonization with Artful Decolonization - Nov 2

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Social Work
• Course: SOCWORK 2BB3
• Professor: Gary Dumbrill

Document Summary

Lecture 7 acknowledging colonization with artful decolonization. Domination: one group of people exploiting another group of people for benefits they believe to be found in the territories of one or more indigenous societies already living there. Canadian government asserts control over how indigenous people govern themselves. Treaties and the royal proclamation (1800s) we need to learn about treaties. Idea that there are different ways of knowing and being in the word. Pay attention to different ways of knowing the world. Colonialism is framed as a determinant of health for indigenous people.