Racism against Aboriginal people in health-care system ‘pervasive’: study

09 Feb Racism against Aboriginal people in health-care system ‘pervasive’: study

Take a few minutes to read this CBC News article about the pervasive racism experienced by Aboriginal people in Canada’s healthcare system.  Many of the themes discussed in this article were similar to our own research findings as well.

​”Michelle Labrecque pushes herself gingerly in a wheelchair down the hallway of a hotel. The Oneida woman was recently found to have a fractured pelvis, but she says it
took three trips to the hospital and increasing pain before she received that diagnosis”

See the full story here.