Are We Teaching Nurses to Be Racist towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples? A Critical Race Document Analysis of Discrete Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Courses.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Racism is responsible for health inequity and the harm perpetrated upon Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by white institutions, building on attitudes and beliefs dominated by assumptions of white superiority. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Curriculum Framework 'Curriculum Framework', released in 2014, was introduced to provide a framework for nursing programs and included the introduction of discrete Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health courses to draw attention to the relationship between racism health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples within health care settings.

Methods

Using an Indigenist research paradigm with Colonial Critical Race Theory as the methodology and framework, this study pres

SUBMITTER: Laccos-Barrett K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9517025 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature