Indiginous health promotion

Question 1

what are 2 issues in constitutional protection of treaty rights

Answer 1

1. engagment related to relationship building and policy

2. consultation related to protected rights

Question 2

why is engagement important

Answer 2

gives aboriginal solutions to aboriginal concerns

Question 3

what are 3 present day issues

Answer 3

1. the past has impacted present day relations
2. many issues have been acknowledged, but not solved
3. working with the peoples is the only path to right the past wrongs

Question 4

5 reasons for cancer care ont. aboriginal cancer control unit

Answer 4

1. provide and aboriginal perspective
2. implement the aboriginal cancer strategy
3. engage and directly work with the peoples
4. support the RCPs in their care with peoples
5. help make ontario cancer program work better for peoples

Question 5

what is ACS 2

Answer 5

based on ACS 1 and developed with FNIM groups over 18 months

Question 6

what is ACS 2 not

Answer 6

pan -aboriginal - it works directly with the groups

Question 7

3 reasons we need an ACS

Answer 7

1. higher rates colorectal and breast - inuit lung
2. diagnosed at later stages
3. worse survival

Question 8

top 3 cancers for men and women

Answer 8

men - prostate, lung, colorectal

women - breast, lung, colorectal

Question 9

what are issues specific to cancer

Answer 9

1. underdtanding/awareness
2. no GP
3. distance
4. weather
5. expense
6. data gaps
7. porr coordination
8. jursidiction
9. fear

Question 10

3 other issues

Answer 10

1. social det. of health
2. poor coping behaviors
3. intergenerational trauma