SWSP6153 Indigenous Social Work Books - Assessment 1

Assessment 1

In this unit, you will be required to undertake a written reflection on how your own race and culture and your experience (racism, cultural biases, white privilege, etc.) has impacted upon your life to date. Compare and contrast that to what your image would be to the experience of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person In Australia. If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person compare and contrast to a non Indigenous person In Australia.

Students should use the following framework to prepare their reflection:

1. Critical self-reflection and awareness in Identifying own cultural biases
2. Critical awareness of racism within today's society
3. Ability to incorporate AASW social work values and principles