Although there are notable exceptions, examination of nursing's participation in colonizing
processes and practices has not taken hold in nursing's consciousness or political agenda. …

In this current environment, it is urgent to understand how oppression and health are closely
connected. Oppression: A Social Determinant of Health offers a thorough and accessible …

The social determinants of health (SDH) are recognized as important indicators of health and
well-being. Health-care services (primary, secondary, tertiary care) have not until recently …

… , 2009; McPherson & McGibbon, 2010) to describe how feminist … This paper builds on previous
work (McGibbon & … embodiment of poverty across the lifespan (McGibbon, In Press). The …

There are three main conceptualizations of nurses’ stress: occupational stress, moral distress,
and traumatization (compassion fatigue, secondary traumatic stress, vicarious trauma). …

Building on an everyday clinical practice perspective, the authors provide clear and detailed
definitions of concepts and terms related to racism and health. Filled with examples of …

Health leaders in organizational governance have a key role in enacting the Truth and
Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. This discussion highlights historical and …

There is increasing urgency to enact critical perspectives in the profession of nursing, with a
resurgence of the political, a deliberative focus on social change, and a growing uneasiness …

The Canadian public health sector’s foundational values of social justice and equity, and its
mandate to promote population health, make it ideally situated to take a strong lead in …

Colonization and enforced genocidal strategies have collectively fractured and changed
Indigenous people by attempting to erase and dismiss their voices and knowledge. Nearly a …