Essential changes have occurred in the policies guiding and structuring
the delivery of healthcare to First Nations, Inuit, Métis and urban Indigenous peoples. Indigenous-led
primary healthcare was identified as one of the key pillars for
self-determination. This course explores key First Nations, Inuit, Métis and urban Indigenous supports
available in Ontario, including Aboriginal Health Access Centres (AHACs), Community Health Centres and services
provided by Métis, Inuit and urban Indigenous organizations. It also examines the key barriers to
healthcare access for Indigenous people.