INSIGHTS ON CULTURAL SAFETY IN PRACTICE

Last week, I had the opportunity to engage in a conversation with George Harris Jr. of the Stz’uminus First Nation and Jared Qwustenuxun...

Last Wednesday, during our June Community Call, we began with introductions as usual. During Mentor Emily White’s (Tla’amin and Klahoose)...

A few weeks ago, while scrolling through my TikTok feed, I came across a ​post​ discussing Ribbon Skirts and their integration into the...

Last Wednesday, our community had the opportunity to listen and learn with Emily Taylor (Tlowitsis First Nation), who provided teachings...

This past Sunday, May 5th, marked as the National Day of Awareness for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls, also known as Red...

In our Culturally Committed Community, there's been a surge of dialogue surrounding collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous...

Last Wednesday, we were delighted to welcome our friend Jared Qwustenuxun Williams of Quw'utsun back to Culturally Committed. During his...

Over the past ten years, and more so since the inception of Culturally Committed, there has been a teaching that has been echoed...

This week’s #TeachingsTuesday is being offered by our friend, Giulia Lucchini. Our team first began interacting with Giulia back in July...

In October 2023, I had the opportunity to attend a conference wherein the key focus was integrating Indigenous Cultural Safety into health and governance practices. I was anticipating a session related to the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA), and as I waited in my seat, I noticed a woman sit down in the chair next to me. With a few minutes before the session starting, I turned to introduce myself to her - this was the day I met my new friend, Rhianna Millman. Fun

The first time I encountered Joe Gallagher from Tla'amin First Nation was at the Pacific Dental Conference in 2016. Joe, representing the...

Last week I had the pleasure of visiting our local university to speak to one of their classes: about my career in dentistry, my work in...

This week's Teachings Tuesday is graciously being offered by ​artist Jamie Gentry​ from the Kwakwaka'wakw Nation, who grew up immersed in...

This weeks Teachings Tuesday is being offered by our dear friend and treasured Mentor, George Harris Jr. of Stz'uminus First Nation....

This week's Teachings Tuesday is generously offered by Culturally Committed Community Member, Aaron Rivard (Cree-Metis). Thank you, Aaron...

Last week, our Mentor team and I had the great pleasure of hosting our third Community Call with BC Transit. The purpose of these...

A few weeks ago, LinkedIn reminded me that it had been three years since I set up the business page for Culturally Committed. Reflecting...

A few weeks ago marked an unexpectedly eventful chapter in my life when what began as an introduction to bouldering swiftly transformed...

Twice in the past few months I have had the opportunity to participate in a Fireside Chat with my friend Len Pierre of Katzie First...