Indigenous Quiz

What are the 3 components of Indigenous culture?

• Monumental carvings, Cultural traditions, Language and Customs

• Herbs and Medicine, Connection to animals, Spirituality

• Connection to land and nature, Spirituality, Community and Relationships

• Balance in Spirituality, Community and Relationships, Honesty and Wisdom

Name 2 of the 4 challenges or barriers that healthcare professionals experience when working with Indigenous clients.

• Inadequate Education and Training & Effects of Colonialism

• Biases and Unfair Social Stigma & Oppression

• Effects of Colonialism & Reserve Systems and Housing

• Racism and Discrimination & Conflict with Government

What are 3 skills and knowledge required by health-care professional when working with Indigenous clients?

• Continuing Competency, Respect and Honesty, Open Communication

• Time Management, Empathy and Sympathy, Positive Attitude

• Teamwork, Respectfulness towards elders, Continuing Competency

• Knowledge of Indigenous Territory, Respectful relationship, Teamwork

Who are the 2 groups affected by inadequate education and training?

• Metis & First Nations

• Indigenous People & Healthcare Professionals

• Canadian Government & Indigenous People

• Canadians & Aboriginals

Name one of the external resources listed in the PowerPoint that can be used within the healthcare practice.

• International Journal of Indigenous People

• Indigenous Cultural Competency Training

• National Centre for Indigenous Health

• Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association and Care

What is one way spirituality affects therapeutic communication from a healthcare professional's perspective?

• May ignore an Indigenous person's beliefs as it doesn't match their own

• May assume the Indigenous client isn't well educated

• May view the spiritual beliefs of the Indigenous as a threat

• May experience spiritual welfare