Sentences with phrase «indigenous cultural competency»

IHEAC is currently working on a number of initiatives, including embedding Indigenous cultural competency in universities, examining Indigenous student finances and scoping the possibility of an Indigenous Learned Academy and Indigenous Centre for Researcher Development.

Net proceeds will be dedicated to support future Indigenous Cultural Competency continuing education activities and conferences.

This will build on existing Indigenous Cultural Competency training for Northern Health staff by increasing local knowledge.

Ensure that a select group of Family Consultants continue to undertake Indigenous cultural competency training with the expectation that these consultants will be routinely allocated Indigenous cases in the future.

It is recommended that a limited number of family consultants be nominated in each registry to undertake Indigenous cultural competency training with the expectation that these consultants will be routinely allocated Indigenous cases in the future.

Tara received additional certificates in mental health and addiction, trauma and attachment, suicide intervention, safe and positive spaces, and Indigenous cultural competency.

In 2011, Universities Australia developed a National Best Practice Framework for Indigenous Cultural Competency in Australian universities that identifies key content areas as including: concepts of culture, race, ethnicity and worldview; myths, misconceptions and stereotypes about Indigenous people; notions of whiteness, white privilege and power; racism and anti-racist practices.

We have a research project in this country which is about Indigenous Cultural Competency which is led by non-Indigenous people.

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We call upon the Federation of Law Societies of Canada to ensure that lawyers receive appropriate cultural competency training, which includes the history and legacy of residential schools, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Treaties and Aboriginal rights, Indigenous law, and Aboriginal — Crown relations.

Call to action # 27 deals specifically with lawyer education: «we call upon the Federation of Law Societies of Canada to ensure that lawyers receive appropriate cultural competency training, which includes the history and legacy of residential schools, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Treaties and aboriginal rights, Indigenous law, and aboriginal — Crown relations.

Recommendation 27 calls upon the Federation of Law Societies of Canada «to ensure that lawyers receive appropriate cultural competency training» in relation to the residential schools, Aboriginal rights, Indigenous law and Aboriginal - Crown relations.

Addressing CATSINaM delegates, Fergie urged Indigenous health professionals to ensure their cultural knowledges were valued at least as much as their clinical competencies, and that «our cultural values of respect, caring and sharing» are not lost.

She is currently the national Executive Producer of SBS Radio Living Black, and Global Visiting Professor at the UBC Graduate School of Journalism, specialising in cultural competency in writing and reporting in Indigenous communities.

In recognition of this need to increase cultural competency, the Indigenous Facilitation and Mediation Project recommended the development of a national network of highly trained process or engagement practitioners.

In New Zealand, recent strengthening of the Māori health workforce has led to a number of successes: interventions led by, focused on, and targeted to Māori; consistent investment in Māori health over a prolonged period; and an emphasis on the development of dual cultural and clinical competencies.14 In the United States, successful Native American health service development in the early 1990s appears to have been shaped by federal government administration, the separation of the Indian Health Service from other Native American affairs, and provision of an integrated health service.15 In both countries, recent reductions in overall death rates for indigenous people have been noted; in the US this relates to injury prevention, whereas in NZ it relates to fewer deaths due to circulatory conditions.16 Although it is not known whether improved health services for indigenous peoples in the US and NZ have a causal relationship with decreased mortality, the two appear to «travel together» well.

Recipients were chosen by the Indigenous Business Team, commending teams who supported their visitation program and had high cultural awareness competency.

The Canadian Council on Social Determinants of Health (CCSDH) has identified cultural competency training options to assist organizations and individuals from different sectors to better understand Indigenous histories and cultures.

While cultural competencies and cultural safety courses are taking hold as «best practices» across many jurisdictions, this seminar lecture presents more overtly the idea that racism remains a significant barrier to optimal health care relationship, and thus optimal health, still faced by Indigenous peoples.

ensure that programs «meet the cultural needs of Indigenous people», are focused on eliminating overt and systemic discrimination, and ensure that governments have the cultural competency and cultural awareness to implement programs effectively.