Susan Strega is Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Victoria, Canada. She has published in the areas of social policy, child welfare and sex work. She is co-editor of Research as Resistance. Jeannine Carriére is Métis, originally from the Red River area of southern Manitoba and teaches at the University of Victoria in the School of Social Work Indigenous Specialization. Her research interests include Indigenous child and family practice, Indigenous ways of knowing, mental health and decolonization for Indigenous people. Jeannine has an extensive background in child welfare services and has published extensively in Aboriginal child and family services.