Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A task team has been created to help resolve Indigenous-specific racism in British Columbia’s health care system.
It comes in response to one of the 24 recommendations made in the In Plain Sight Report, which identified that Indigenous peoples in B.C. have inequitable access to health-care services.
In the report, Independent reviewer Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond said thousands of interviews created a picture “of a B.C. health care system with widespread systemic...