Sentence examples for holistic indigenous from inspiring English sources

To work, such partnerships need to value holistic indigenous knowledge systems and ways of life.

In short, Gäwa exists to best serve the age-old process of intergenerational transmission of Warramiri language and culture, understood as a holistic, Indigenous foundation (Fig. 1).

Phenomenology aligns with holistic Indigenous cultural values; as a research method it elicits implicit meanings of indigenous culture and has assisted with recording the essence of experiences of indigenous societies [ 21].

The holistic indigenous vision of health (called sumak kawsay in the Kichwa language – or "good living" in English) that is framed as the overriding social purpose in Ecuador's Constitution of 2008 [ 21] is providing an especially timely opportunity for our project to contribute to this mission.

As such, Indigenous holistic frameworks of health and healing comprise the retrieval and exercising of cultural processes to offset injustices prompted by colonialism (Hovane et al. 2014).

The picture attempted to represent the holistic nature of Indigenous perspectives of social and emotional well-being, where each component was interdependent and balanced by the others.

This approach is well suited to Aboriginal health research because it aligns with Indigenous holistic values and considers physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of healing and wellness together for the total well-being of an individual[ 23].

The Indigenous "holistic view" of life [ 47, 48] in which health is defined as their total wellbeing [ 49] was frequently iterated: "Healing is not just physical; it's mental, emotional and spiritual as well".

Prof Rebecca Ivers, director of its injury division, says driving lessons are part of a holistic approach to caring for indigenous Australians.

This includes cultural capability, continuity of care, the need for Indigenous leadership and holistic and integrated services that are strengths based.

Consistent with prevailing approaches to promoting health in Indigenous populations, a holistic social ecological paradigm clearly positioning the individual within their environmental context is essential to understand the factors that perpetuate smoking in AHWs [ 22, 42].