Pacific lecture Flashcards

1
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Pacific people have lower…

A

Life expectancy, health expectancy and access to primary health care

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2
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Pacific people have always been __________ navigating the Pacific

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Wayfinders

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3
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What factors effect Pacific migration

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Push and pull factors, better opportunities elsewhere (in NZ) and being pushed out of home

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4
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What forms the foundation of the Fonofale model?

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Family - support network and structure to support life, including both nuclear and extended family

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5
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What forms the roof

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Culture - values and beliefs practiced and passed on through generations. Including both western and pacific models of healing. Can be influenced on whether born in NZ or Pacific born

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6
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What forms the 4 pillars

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Physical = Biological or physical wellbeing and how it is impacted by food, water and medications
Spiritual = Sense of wellbeing through a belief system, including Christianity or other faiths
Mental = Health of the mind, thinking and emotions
Other = other aspects influencing health and wellbeing, gender, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic status

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7
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What forms the external area

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Time = Time in Pacific contexts may differ than what the Western world views
Context= Understand where/how/what and the meaning it has for that group/particular person – provide appropriate support for that context
Environment = Relationships of Pacific peoples to their physical environment and also connections to the land and its surroundings

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