You are now in the main content area

MWF 108

Introduction to Indigenous Midwifery

This course investigates the realities and experiences of Indigenous people and families during the childbearing year and how they are shaped by Indigenous ways of knowing, being and living as well as the intergenerational effects of colonialism. Through a decolonized lens, students examine issues affecting health and wellness balanced with critical analysis around the role of Indigenous midwives in their communities, working as allies, and providing culturally safe care and support.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

None

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages

*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.