Social Determinants of Health Inequities in Indigenous Canadians Through a Life Course Approach to Colonialism and the Residential School System

Indigenous populations in Canada have experienced social, economic, and political disadvantages through colonialism. The policies implemented to assimilate Aboriginal peoples have dissolved cultural continuity and unfavorably shaped their health outcomes. As a result, Indigenous Canadians face healt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul J. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2019-07-01
Series:Health Equity
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2019.0041