Module 5: Traditional ways of knowing

Appropriate Terminology: 

Indian Status: 

History of Wellness and Residential Schools: 

Truth and Reconcilliation Commission of Canada:  

Traditional Practices

General Examples of Traditional Practices:   

Traditional Teachings of Inuit Peoples:  

Traditional Teachings of Métis Peoples:  

Traditional Teachings of First Nations Peoples:  

Incorporating Traditional Practices to Western Medicine: 

Traditional Territory Map:  

Protocols

Traditional Territory Protocol:  

Cultural Safety and Humility

Cultural Effective Practice:  

FHNA Policy Statement on Cultural Safety and Humility: 

Cultural Competency & Safety throughout Northern Health: 

Birthing Experiences and Aboriginal Midwives

Impact of Forced Evacuation: 

First Birthing Center in Nunavut:  

Inuit Midwives:  

Six Nations Maternal & Child Centre: 

National Aboriginal Council of Midwives:  

 Escorts for Pregant Women: 

Aboriginal Midwifery Practices in Canada:  

Ontario Improving Access to Aboriginal Midwifery Care:

Support for Pregnant Women

Maternal Support Worker Program: 

Restoring the Sacred Bond Initiative: 

BCAAFC Doula Support Programs:  

Aboriginal Pregnancy Passport: 

Inuit Women's Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy: 

Tobacco Cessation Programs:  

Konwati'shatstenhsherawi's - Women Empowering Women: 

Additional Resources on Traditional Ways of Knowing

First Nation Health Authority:  

Wichihitowin - Aboriginal Social Work in Canada:  

Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit - What Inuit Have Always Known to be True:  

An Aboriginal Approach to Social Work Practice: 

Practices and Policies from the Canadian Indigenous Example: