Native Health Expert Ties History to Native Health Care

http://www.nativetimes.com/index.php/life/health/13119-native-health-expert-ties-history-to-native-health-care


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"Equity over equality: Equality gives everyone the same care, while equity would give people the appropriate care based on community and cultural needs. “Equality is giving everyone a pair of shoes. Equity is giving everyone a pair of shoes that fits,” Warne said. Traditional American Indian healing methods, such as meditation, prayer and healing ceremonies, can help the treatment and recovery processes, but modern health care often leaves those powers untapped."