More evidence of failures in health system for B.C.’s Indigenous peoples: report
VICTORIA - Indigenous peoples in B.C. have inequitable access to preventative and primary health-care services, which perpetuates poorer health outcomes for First Nations, Métis...
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-Specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care
The In Plain Sight independent review of Indigenous-specific racism in B.C.’s health care system expressly sought to reinforce Indigenous human rights in its mandate to review...
La Déclaration des Nations Unies sur les droits des peuples autochtones et le rapport
L’étude indépendante In Plain Sight qui porte sur le racisme et la discrimination à l’égard des Autochtones dans le système de soins de santé de la Colombie-Britannique a...
Review recommends steps to solve widespread racism in B.C. health care
VICTORIA - Indigenous people in British Columbia are exposed to widespread racism that often results in negative experiences at the point of care, inequitable medical treatment,...
Survey asks B.C. health-care workers about racism, discrimination
VICTORIA Health-care workers throughout British Columbia are asked to share their experiences with racism and discrimination in the health-care system as part of a new survey...
Turpel-Lafond Launches Independent Investigation into Indigenous-specific Racism in B.C. Health Care
VICTORIA – An independent investigation into Indigenous-specific racism in British Columbia’s health care system was launched today by former judge and provincial child advocate Mary...