Obomsawin, Raymond
I-Portal Content
Historical and Scientific Perspectives On The Health Of Canada's First Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Raymond Obomsawin
Description
Looks at the health history of the Aboriginal people from the pre-contact era up to the present time, and discusses the potential value of historical methods in improving the health of First Nation's communities.
Traditional Medicine for Canada's First Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Raymond Obomsawin
Description
Discussion of systematic destruction and suppression of traditional medicine, traditional Aboriginal concepts on health restoration, the integration of Indigenous and western medicine, the Western Pacific Regional initiative on traditional medicine, and a viable traditional medical system.