Call for Abstracts - Deadline Extended: The 7th International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference (IIVSW)
7th International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference (IIVSW) will take place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada from August 12-15, 2025, at the MacEwan Conference and Event Centre. This year, One Child Every Child, an initiative of UCalgary, will be the event host.
Call for Abstracts – Deadline Extended
To allow for greater participation, we have extended the Call for Abstracts deadline. We invite you to submit your presentation proposals and share your insights, research, and lived experiences with a global audience.
📅 New Deadline: April 15, 2025
🔗 Submit Your Abstract: www.iivsw.com
About the Conference
The IIVSW Conference brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous social work practitioners, educators, scholars, and community leaders from around the world. This year’s theme, Indigenous Ways of Knowing, Being, Doing, and Connecting, will guide powerful discussions on decolonizing social work practices and advancing Indigenous self-determination.
What to Expect
Keynote presentations from influential Indigenous leaders and scholars.
Workshops and panels showcasing innovative social work practices, research, and community initiatives.
Cultural experiences highlighting the rich traditions and teachings of Indigenous peoples in Canada and beyond.
Networking opportunities with professionals committed to advancing equity and reconciliation in social work.
