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Learning and Knowledge Exchanges > In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care

In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care

Government of B.C.

This report describes a major problem of Indigenous-specific racism in the B.C. health care system. This problem has significant impacts on Indigenous patients, women and health care workers. It contributes to inequitable health outcomes, including in the context of the public health emergencies of COVID-19 and the overdose crisis.

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Author / Publisher: Government of BC
Categories: Anti-Indigenous Gendered Racism | Decolonization & Indigenous Cultural Safety | Healthcare | Intersectional & Structural Violence | Workplace
Language(s): English
Year(s) Published: 2020
Accessibility Format(s): Machine-Readable Text
Type of Resource: Reports