Wo'Lakol Kiciyapi: Traditional Philosophies of Helping and Healing Among the Lakotas: Toward a Lakota-Centric Practice of Social Work

Journal of Multicultural Social Work

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 73-93

  Voss, Richard W ^a   Douville, Victor ^b   Soldier, Alex Little ^c   Hat, Albert White ^b  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sinte Gleska University   (United States)

^c Native American Heritage Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural social work practice; Lakota centric social work theory; Shamanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937179321     PISSN: 10428224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J285v07n01_05     Document Type: Article

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