
The Lee Wu Kee Ming Chair in Indigenous Social Work at a leading university is dedicated to advancing social justice, reconciliation, and supporting empowerment and resilience of Indigenous Peoples. The Chair will work with communities, government organizations, and agencies to develop innovative solutions to address inequities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations. They will facilitate the implementation of Indigenous-centred research and collaborate with community stakeholders to translate research into policy and practice, providing leadership in Indigenous-centred practices, education, research, and advocacy.Lee Wu Kee Ming, an intrepid Hong Kong businesswoman, and her husband started a successful plastic manufacturing business named Wofoo. After shifting her focus to charitable pursuits, her children created a foundation to continue supporting education and communities in her honor. The endowed Chair in Indigenous Social Work at the university is a reflection of Lee Wu Kee Ming's philanthropic passions and legacy, fulfilling her wishes to support causes in education and community betterment. This Chair will play a crucial role in advancing Indigenous social work, promoting social justice, reconciliation, and empowerment for Indigenous Peoples, in line with Lee Wu Kee Ming's values and commitment to making a positive impact on communities.