Impact Assessments in Indigenous Contexts: Promising Avenues for Reflection and Improvement for Health Impact Assessments: Report
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Author/Creator
Louise St-Pierre
Identifies ways of incorporating Gitxsan knowledge of dementia to help nurses incorporate more culturally safe practices to deal with Indigenous elderly patients in British Columbia.
Promotes the concept of Storysacks, a technique developed in England, and how First Nations in Canada have adapted it.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.
Looks at the importance of language to motivate, construct meanings, and create emotional connections for Indigenous communities.
Looks at the preservation of the Chukota's language through religious ceremonies and practices.