Indigenous Leader Calls on Communities to Look Inward for Real Change – FNHA

Sep 14, 2023

Speaker at Health Innovation and Transformation keynote imagines ‘thriving’ like her ancestors​​​

When Dr. Sheri-Ann Daniels took to the stage at Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) she was clear that she wanted to do something different than simply share a slideshow. The Native Hawaiian said that the international event in Vancouver provided a safe space for Indigenous people that allows for “uncomfortability” in having difficult discussions.​

Taking an introspective view of Indigenous health care, Dr. Daniels was vulnerable in sharing her fears with the audience about a topic she said is common.​

“Am I Indigenous enough to speak to all of you today?” she asked, rhetorically.

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