Aboriginal Cancer Strategy II
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cancer Care Ontario
Examines the community-based opioid agonist treatment (OAT) program Naandwe Miikan (The Health Path).
Looks at the development of a cultural humility with Indigenous peoples, requiring self-reflection and a changing of attitudes and behaviours.
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.
Scan of published literature with a focus on cultural and need-based interventions.