Defining Social Work in Aotearoa What does it mean to

What does it mean to be a citizen of or a resident in this country

‘An absolutely brilliant book about excavating our settler pasts to recognise the truth in those narratives in terms of land theft and the structural advantages that theft enabled

They were then riveted by the trial that followed

policymakers and professionals

and emotional power’ — Chris Reed

Defining Social Work in Aotearoa What does it mean toHow social work has tracked societal change in New Zealand Massey University was the first New Zealand university to offer a social work degree, 40 years ago. This book is published to mark that milestone. Relevant to all social workers today, its chapters highlight the political and social backdrop against which the profession has developed over the past four decades. It also casts a critical eye over the key issues and trends that continue to