The ACFP is committed to unlearning and re-educating in the spirit of reconciliation. We will continue to reflect on our actions, educational opportunities, and advocacy efforts to support equity, health, and the wellbeing of all.
LEARN
Review the latest research from Alberta Emergency SCN on Indigenous experiences in Alberta ERs:
- First Nations status and emergency department triage scores in Alberta: a retrospective cohort study
- First Nations members’ emergency department experiences in Alberta: a qualitative study
Register for one of the following learning options:
- Indigenous Canada, University of Alberta
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada, AHS’ Indigenous Health Program
- Be an active bystander, University of Calgary
PARTICIPATE
Try learning and speaking an Indigenous language with one of the following Indigenous produced Apps:
Get involved with one of the following groups:
LISTEN
Or listen to one of the following podcasts/interviews:
- Telling Our Twisted Histories with Kaniehtiio Horn, CBC Listen
- Confronting the dark side of Canadian History, Front Burner – CBC Listen
- Discussion with Dr. Angela Mashford-Pringle (47:21), Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen
- Discussion with Dr. Pamela Roach (53:57), Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen
WATCH
The Unforgotten, Build Films & Networked Health with support from Canadian Medical Association
Check out the following video libraries:
- Indigenous Voices and reconciliation, National Film Board
- Indigenous Health Program Learning Series, AHS YouTube Channel
- The National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH), NCCIH YouTube Channel
- Interrupting Racism in Your Family Practice: An Indigenous perspective, ACFP
- Reclaiming Power and Place, The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Resources
Other reports and important documents:
- The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), NCTR
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Government of Canada
- Jordan’s Principle, Government of Canada
- Dr. Bryce, Report on the Indian Residential Schools (1907), Open History Seminar: Canadian History
- Health and Health Care Implications of Systemic Racism on Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Indigenous Health Working Group of the CFPC
- CanMEDS – Family Medicine: Indigenous Health Supplement, CFPC
- The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) Joint Commitment to Action on Indigenous Health, AFMC
- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, United Nations
- Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, MMIWG
- In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism in B.C. Health Care
- Learn about the Land you Live On, Native Land Digital
- Report on Indigenous Health Dialogue of Truth and Reconciliation within the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
