Academic Title: Associate Professor
Degrees
MSW, University of Calgary
BSW, University of Calgary
BA, University of Lethbridge
Phone: 403.440.8976
Email: afoggin@mtroyal.ca
With a background in Child and Family Services, Audra's interests are in community collaboration, mental health, anti-racism, anti-oppressive practices, mentorship and Indigenous knowledges. Audra is a member of the ACSW and a Registered Social Worker.
Areas of Instruction
- Social Work with Communities
- Addictions and Mental Health
- Indigenous Knowledges in the Helping Profession
- Leadership and Interprofessional Practice
- Professional Communication
Areas of Scholarship
- Child Welfare
- Indigenous Knowledges
- Anti-Racism
- Decolonial Pedagogy
Selected Publications
Bearchief, R., Audra, F., Karen, P., & Donna, S. (2020). Ai so kso tsipa iisko tsiki: (Dismantling the past). Decolonization through education using the Anitopisi framework:from irrelevance to relevance.
Choate, P., & Foggin, A. (2020). Truth, reconciliation and social work. SWSD Annual Social Work , Social Development Conference.
SWSD Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development. Foggin, A. C., & Smith, D. (n.d.). Doing no harm: the role of the ally in Indigenous social work practice. SWSD Annual Social Work, Social Development Conference
Tortorelli, C. D., Dean, Y. Z., Ferguson, M. J., Foggin, A. C., Choate, P. W., Adams, G., … Kaur, S. (2020). Supporting Success with International Students in Social Work Education. International Federation of Social Workers.
Selected Presentations
City of Calgary Town Hall Forum on Racism City of Calgary A call for community members from the Black, Indigenous, People of Color to discuss racism and experiences within the City of Calgary. Recommendations and strategies were discussed. July 17, 2020
Community Collaboration through Changemakers Studio, Equine Therapy Project.
Foggin, A. C., & Littlelight, B. (2020). Anti-Racism In Alberta. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Uu0Dzo_exY
Raven, S., & Audra, F. (2020). Discussion about Decolonial Pedagogy. Video Recording.