Canadian Aboriginal People Living with HIV/AIDS: Care, Treatment and Support Issues
E-Books
Author/Creator
Randy Jackson
Gwen Reimer
Description
Revised edition.
Looks at the development of a cultural humility with Indigenous peoples, requiring self-reflection and a changing of attitudes and behaviours.
Reports on an investigation by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, into the deaths of four children in British Columbia which questions the child welfare system.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Researchers use a decolonizing approach in this study; interviewed 22 people from a First Nations community in Northern Ontario to explore the lived experience and perceptions about developing the disease. Findings indicate a need for culturally appropriate care.