qathet Division of Family Practice

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Statement for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Friday, September 30, 2022 - From Dr. David May, Board Chair:

"The qathet Division of Family Practice wishes to take time on this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to reaffirm our commitment to cultural safety and humility within the health care system in our region..."

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New name for qathet Division of Family Practice as part of reconciliation with Tla’amin Nation

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 - Today, the Powell River Division of Family Practice officially changed its name to qathet Division of Family Practice. The Tla’amin Nation leadership supports the use of the word qathet, which means “working together” and is pronounced “KA-thet.” The name change reflects the division’s commitment to reconciliation and acknowledgment of Indigenous-specific racism in the health care system.

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qathet Division of Family Practice

Mailing Address: PO Box 36, Powell River, BC V8A 4Z5
Street Address: 4760 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC

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The Divisions of Family Practice acknowledge that we work on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many different Indigenous Nations throughout British Columbia.

Acknowledging that we are on the traditional territories of Indigenous communities is an expression of cultural humility and involves recognizing our duty and desire to support the provision of culturally safe care to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people in BC.