NURS 137 - Indigenous Health | 2025-2026

Academic Year
2025-2026
Course Credits
3.00
Course ID
NURS 137
Course Name
Indigenous Health
Description
This course provides an overview of traditional views of Indigenous health, and the health inequities that followed from colonization. Decolonization and reconciliation are framed through a health promotion lens, with nursing responses to the determinants of Indigenous health through respectful partnerships with Indigenous communities. Through experiential learning, students are introduced to Indigenous ways of knowing, learning, and teaching to promote integration of cultural safety, cultural humility and anti-racism when working with Indigenous population groups.
Prerequisite(s)
NURS 113, 114.