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The Indigenous primary health care and policy research network: Guiding innovation within primary health care with Indigenous peoples in Alberta

Lynden Crowshoe, Anika Sehgal, Stephanie Montesanti, Cheryl Barnabé, Andrea Kennedy, Adam Murry, Pamela Roach, Michael Green, Cara Bablitz, Esther Tailfeathers, Rita Henderson · 2021 · Health Policy

Summary. Alberta stakeholders convened in 2019 to address fragmented health initiatives following Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls for reform. They established the Indigenous Primary Health Care and Policy Research Network to coordinate efforts across the province. The network aims to transform primary health care delivery and achieve health equity for Indigenous peoples by aligning initiatives with reconciliation principles and implementing the Commission's health-related recommendations.

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Crowshoe, L., Sehgal, A., Montesanti, S., Barnabé, C., Kennedy, A., Murry, A., Roach, P., Green, M., Bablitz, C., Tailfeathers, E., & Henderson, R.. (2021). The Indigenous primary health care and policy research network: Guiding innovation within primary health care with Indigenous peoples in Alberta. Health Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.02.007

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DOI
10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.02.007
Countries
Canada
Regions
North America
Categories
rural-healthcare, indigenous-innovation, policy
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2026-04-28