{"id":14073,"date":"2022-01-31T16:02:57","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T00:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/?p=14073"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:40:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T02:40:51","slug":"upcoming-virtual-environmental-justice-in-social-work-discussion-panels-214-44-523","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/2022\/01\/upcoming-virtual-environmental-justice-in-social-work-discussion-panels-214-44-523\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Virtual Environmental Justice in Social Work Discussion Panels- 2\/14, 4\/4, &#038; 5\/23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce and invite you to this series to grow our skills, knowledge, and practice in an emerging and rapidly growing social work practice area, Environmental Justice.<\/p>\n<p>As you know Competency 3 calls on us to advance Environmental Justice.\u00a0 We are honored that leaders in this area of practice and study are offering us a unique look at this emergent practice area.<\/p>\n<p>We thank the UW SSW student group Social Workers for Environmental Justice, UW SSW faculty, Field Instructors, and community members for collaborating and planning this discussion panel series to deepen our understanding and practice of EJ in social work<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 14th from 1:00-2:30 PST <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>EJ &amp; Anti-Racism<\/strong> | Pre-Registration required: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Ray Williams (Black Farmers Collective)<\/li>\n<li>Heather Day (Community Alliance for Global Justice)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Michael Yellow Bird (Dean of Social Work, University of Manitoba, Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Smith, MSW (Makah) Director\/former Director of NEKANI Native Services)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 4th from 2:30-4:00 PST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>EJ &amp; Indigenous Perspectives and Connection to Land<\/strong> | Pre-Registration required: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Mike Tulee (United Indians for All Tribes)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Michael Yellow Bird (Dean of Social Work, University of Manitoba, Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Smith, MSW (Makah) Director\/former Director of NEKANI Native Services)<\/li>\n<li>Other speaker TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>May 23rd from 12:30-2:00 PST<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>EJ &amp; Food Sovereignty<\/strong> | Pre-Registration required: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ray Williams (Black Farmers Collective)<\/li>\n<li>David Lee (Interim CDA Wild Program)<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Smith, MSW (Makah) Director\/former Director of NEKANI Native Services)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Michael Yellow Bird (Dean of Social Work, University of Manitoba, Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce and invite you to this series to grow our skills, knowledge, and practice in an emerging and rapidly growing social work practice area, Environmental Justice. As you know Competency 3 calls on us to advance Environmental Justice.\u00a0 We are honored that leaders in this area of practice and study are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-seminars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14073"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20096,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14073\/revisions\/20096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/mswnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}