Crowe said her uncle was a day school survivor and that because it wasn't culturally safe to have long hair while in school, he decided to grow his hair out when he became older.
The family of an Indigenous man whose wife found his hair braids missing when she ... to improve the care received by Indigenous people in Canada's health-care system. "We're often just looked ...
He said AHS has since held three classes about the cultural significance of hair for Indigenous people. They were open to all hospital staff and volunteers, and new resources for staff have been ...
Following what happened, AHS says three in-person sessions on the Cultural Significance of Hair for Indigenous Peoples were held at Royal Alexandra Hospital. Online resources have also been added ...