Two Indigenous nurses pave the way to overcoming a colonial past to lead in health care - BC News

Prior to colonization, Indigenous healers and midwives held significant roles in their communities, serving with their knowledge of harvesting, preparing and administering local medicinal plants, reads an article published by the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA).

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