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INTS 2250 - Local Indigenous Health & Wellbeing - Soh Ksistoom Sinni - through Kimma Pi Pitsin


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course provides students with a beginning understanding of local Indigenous health and well being - soh ksi stoom sinni - to advance reconciliation through self-reflection/self-development and respectful engagement with local Indigenous knowledge. Wisdom from local Elders, traditional healers, and knowledge keepers are honoured with respect to the diversity of urban, rural and Nations’ perspectives. For example, from a strengths-based and local Blackfoot-guided approach, we explore Indigenous health and well being, noting the impact of colonization and opportunities for reconciliation through - kimma pi pitsin - kindness compassion teachings as spoken by Elder Roy Bear Chief, Siksika Nation. A - paat tsi kani takiiks - social innovation process support broader systems level thinking, in an ongoing cyclical process of moving from misunderstood-understood-understand: niko tsi ta pim mawa.  

Recommended Preparation: INST 1101 .
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