Info sessions now available for Master of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges

November 2, 2020 —

The Master of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges program will be hosting online information sessions via Zoom for interested candidates. We are looking for individuals who have long standing relationships within First Nations, Metis, and Inuit communities and who are interested in developing programs or enhancing Indigenous Knowledge through thesis work.

UPCOMING INFORMATION SESSIONS
November 18, 2020 – 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
November 24, 2020 – 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
November 28, 2020 – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
November 29, 2020 – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
December 1, 2020 – 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
December 8, 2020 – 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
January 5, 2021 – 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

TO REGISTER:
Please email your name, interested session date & contact information to: mswik [at] umanitoba [dot] ca

The foundational material of this program gives particular attention to knowledges, perspectives, values, and practices of Indigenous peoples that will support graduates to work from both Indigenous and critical social work theory perspectives.

The MSW-IK program is now accepting applications for the 2021 intake. Deadline to apply: January 15, 2021

For more information on the MSW-IK program please visit: http://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/social-work-indigenous-knowledges-msw

Faculty of Social Work, Indigenous

Nominate an outstanding social worker, social activist or social work organization

The Faculty of Social Work is now accepting nominations for the Helen Mann 50th Anniversary Award. The award recognizes a person or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to the social work profession and/or to the field of social work in Manitoba. Every year, the award is presented to the recipient(s) during the Faculty of Social Work’s Homecoming celebration in September. Nominations are considered by the Faculty of Social Work Homecoming Committee.