Counting, Health and Identity: A History of Aboriginal Health and Demography in Western Australia and Queensland, 1900-1940
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Author/Creator
Gordon Briscoe
Looks at the development of a cultural humility with Indigenous peoples, requiring self-reflection and a changing of attitudes and behaviours.
Highlights cultural and medicinal uses.
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.
Sociology Thesis (MA) -- Acadia University, 2019.