An invitation from the Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Join the Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (REDI) on Monday, October 17 for Diagnosing Truth, Healing and Conciliation Inside BC Health Care Systems with Dr. Danièle Behn Smith, Deputy Provincial Health Officer, Indigenous Health.
Dr. Behn Smith works alongside Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer, and provides independent advice and support to the Ministry of Health on Indigenous health issues. In support of the ministry’s strategic agenda she works in meaningful partnership with Indigenous — First Nations, Inuit, Métis — collectives, communities and organizations to advance wellness and disrupt colonial practices and policies.
In this second session of the Indigenous Speaker Series, we will hear Dr. Behn Smith’s unique perspective on how health and academic systems can best approach the work in relation to the processes of Truth and Reconciliation.
Topic: Diagnosing Truth, Healing and Conciliation Inside BC Health Care Systems
When: Monday, October 17, 2022 from 12–1:30 pm (PST)
The REDI Indigenous Initiatives Speakers Series is an original and important platform to begin, continue and advance the conversation about telling the truth and reconciling for the future.
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