ABORIGINAL WOMEN’S WELLNESS:
A Brief Over-View Of Some Of The Health Related Issues Affecting Aboriginal Women.
Aboriginal Studies 1116
K Paxton-Judge
ABORIGINAL WOMEN’S WELLNESS:
A Brief Over-View Of Some Of The Health Related Issues Affecting Aboriginal Women.
“Canada is praised for affording its people one the best qualities of life anywhere in the world, yet Aboriginal women and men (living in Canada are often) characterized by a health profile one would normally associate with the developing world.”
- Aboriginal Women’s Health Research Synthesis Project.
INTRODUCTION
Elders, as well as historical writings and current research, tell us that pre-contact aboriginal peoples enjoyed an extremely high level of physical mental and spiritual health and wellness. The quality and quantity of life was......
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