Conference · Professional Development
MWASW 2026 Conference Supporting Indigenous Victims of Crime
The Mi'kmaq Wolastoqiyik Association of Social Workers hosts their 2026 annual conference in Dartmouth.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026 – Wed, 23 Sep 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Halifax)
Delta Hotels Dartmouth
Dartmouth , Nova Scotia
The Mi'kmaq Wolastoqiyik Association of Social Workers (MWASW) invites professionals to the 2026 Annual Conference, dedicated to the critical theme of supporting Indigenous victims of crime. Held at the Delta Hotels Dartmouth, this three-day event provides a platform for social workers and advocates to share knowledge, discuss best practices, and strengthen community support systems. Attendees will benefit from expert-led sessions, networking opportunities, and collaborative workshops aimed at improving outcomes for Indigenous communities across the region.
What to Expect
A professional environment featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking sessions.
Who Should Attend
- Social workers
- Community advocates
- Indigenous support staff
- Policy makers
- Mental health professionals
Agenda Overview
The conference runs from September 21 to September 23, 2026, featuring daily sessions and workshops.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Mi'kmaq Wolastoqiyik Association of Social Workers · Professional Association
An association dedicated to supporting social workers within Mi'kmaq and Wolastoqiyik communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the conference held?
The conference is at Delta Hotels Dartmouth, 240 Brownlow Ave, Dartmouth, NS.
What are the dates?
September 21-23, 2026.
Who is the organizer?
Mi'kmaq Wolastoqiyik Association of Social Workers (MWASW).
Is accommodation available?
Yes, attendees are encouraged to book at the Delta Hotels Dartmouth using the MWASW rate.
How do I register?
Registration is available via the official Eventbrite link provided by MWASW.
Is this event for professionals only?
It is primarily aimed at social workers and those working in related fields.
Tags
Conference
Social Work
Indigenous
Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
Professional
Summary
A professional conference for social workers focusing on Indigenous victim support.
Reference:
eventbrite.ca
Highlights
- Expert-led sessions
- Networking opportunities
- Collaborative workshops
- Professional development
- Community support strategies
- Indigenous-focused advocacy
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