Introduction
On behalf of the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) in British Columbia (BC), and FNHA’s Board of Directors, we welcome you to this two-part guest edition of the International Journal of Indigenous Health (IJIH): “Health Systems Innovation: Privileging Indigenous Knowledge, Ensuring Respectful Ca...
| Published in: | International Journal of Indigenous Health |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health
2021
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| Online Access: | https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/36040 https://doi.org/10.32799/ijih.v16i2.36040 |
| Summary: | On behalf of the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) in British Columbia (BC), and FNHA’s Board of Directors, we welcome you to this two-part guest edition of the International Journal of Indigenous Health (IJIH): “Health Systems Innovation: Privileging Indigenous Knowledge, Ensuring Respectful Care, and Ending Racism toward Indigenous Peoples in Service Delivery.” This guest edition encompasses two issues, “Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending SystemicRacism toward Indigenous Peoples” and “Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge,” which address significant determinants of Indigenous Peoples’ health, and issues in health systems here in Canada and globally. |
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