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Challenges in Delivering Equitable Health Care to Northern Rural…
Challenges in Delivering Equitable Health Care to Northern Rural Indigenous Communities
Settler Colonialism
Effects how Indigenous Peoples access health care
No clear space history ie: Indigenous vs State lands
Cultural racism exists in the delivery of health care in these communites
Skeptisim towards modern medical practices
No appropriate culturally sensitive care administered
No Indigenous advocates present when health care is being delivered
No integration of Indigenous beliefs or practices into health care delivery
Health care workers not educated in decolonization practices
Unfamiliar with traditional Indigenous healing practices
Access
Lack of reliable road infrasturcute
Fly in only communities
turbulent weather conditions
Rely on groceries and clean water being flown in
no public transportation avalible
Lack of safety when travelling in communities
Lack of community members with reliable vehciles
Understaffed police forces
Health Care Infrastructure
Difficulcult transporting patients
Difficulty transporting/recieving medical supplies
Lack of health care facilities
Unreliable equipment
Outdated technology
Unable to staff existing health care facilities
no feasible access to tertiary health care centres
Do not have proper essential health care workers staffing health centres
Contract Workers to manage gaps
Temporary staff that is frequently changing