Introductions 2022 by Girra Maa https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n en-us 2022-04-10 07:57:27 UTC 2026-01-05 12:44:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2154264168 Hi, I'm Ailish! I live on Darkinjung country (the Central Coast) but I spend most of my time in the lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I focus on ensuring that I am empathetic, respectful and promote wellbeing. I'm here today to actively listen to Indigenous perspectives to improve my cultural safety as a future health practitioner! Ultimately, my goal is to be part of the solution to eliminating racism in healthcare and to finally "close the gap."]]> 2022-04-23 01:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2154264168 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2154932092 Hello, I’m Jordan! I’m from the Dharug nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I demonstrate that constant learning and growth is a powerful tool to grow alongside my friends and the general public who identify as Indigenous. I’m here today to further build the skills and tools to approach situations and people with humility, empathy and understanding. Further understanding the importance of Cultural Safety, Humility and Responsivity will add to the meaningful connections I intend to make with all those around me, specifically in this context, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.]]> 2022-04-23 23:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2154932092 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155056081 Hi! I'm Samiha. I'm from the Dharug nation (Canterbury-Bankstown Council). In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am learning to appreciate the complexity and richness and diversity of their culture. I am also learning about showing respect to their population. I'm here today to further build a sense of empathy and understanding to integrate Indigenous beliefs and values into our community to make Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel included, within a culturally safe place. Ultimately, my goal is to work together as a nation alongside Aboriginal people to address inequalities and racism that still exist in our society today. ]]> 2022-04-24 06:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155056081 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155141642 Hi. I am Amani. I'm from the custodial lands of the Dharawal people. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuously learning and expanding my knowledge and respect for the Indigenous people of Australia, as well as gaining a greater appreciation for their culture and rich history. ]]> 2022-04-24 09:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155141642 Hi, I'm Rachel. I'm from the Bidjigal and Gadigal peoples of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuously learning about the complexity and diversity of their culture. I'm here today to further expand my knowledge and to continue to pay my respects to their community. https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155153779 2022-04-24 09:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155153779 Hi, I am Alessandra. I'm from the Gadigal people of the Era nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples I'm continuously learning and expanding my knowledge of the culture and history of the land and it's traditional owners as well as their traditions and customs. I am here today to continue doing this. https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155996319 2022-04-25 06:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2155996319 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2156758751 Hi, I am Maysa. I'm from the custodial lands of the Dharug nation. Currently, I am continuously trying to be aware of the complexities of the Indigenous culture and the importance of adequate health for all. I am also aware of the importance of being culturally safe and respectful. I am here to further enhance my knowledge of the diversity of the Indigenous culture and to pay my respects to elders both passed, present and future. ]]> 2022-04-25 15:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2156758751 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157388694 Hi I’m Mehraban. I have recently moved to the custodial land of Gadigal people of the Eora nations. 
In term of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, I am continuously learning and expanding my knowledge of the culture, traditions, customs and history of the land and it’s traditional owners. As well as learning more extensively regarding the complex, difficult and discriminating situation the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have  to face and endure.
 I’m here today to learn more about their fascinating culture and traditions and appreciating their knowledge and skills. Ultimately my goal is to have a better understanding of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people perspective and as a future health practitioner have the skills and ability to eliminate rascism and discrimination in healthcare and provide a safe and equal space for all of my patients.
]]> 2022-04-25 21:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157388694 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157552821 Hi I'm Sam. I am from the custodial lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nations. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am always learning and expanding my knowledge of their way of life, including their culture, traditions and history. I'm here today to develop a great understanding of their culture and needs within a healthcare setting in order to help close the gap as a future health practitioner. ]]> 2022-04-26 00:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157552821 Hi I'm Marvin. I am from the custodial lands of the Darug nation and I am always aware of the Indigenous Culture around me. I am aware of their traditions and beliefs as it is important to create a respectful and culturally safe environment for all. I am here to gain more knowledge of Indigenous Culture and skills to adapt in my future work space. I aim to provide a safe environment for all. https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157610948 2022-04-26 01:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157610948 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157723027 Hi I'm Jess. I am from the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuously learning and appreciating the complexity of their culture, health, and wellbeing, by ensuring that I am both respectful and understanding. I am here today to further develop my skills as a future health practitioner by recognising the importance of cultural safety. Ultimately, my goal is to take part in a process of eliminating aspects such as racism that stand in the way of a reconciled Australia. ]]> 2022-04-26 02:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157723027 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157773660 Hi, I'm Minh. I'm from the lands of the Dharug and Eora people. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am learning about their culture and history. I am here today to develop a deeper understanding and learn new skills to address health inequities. ]]> 2022-04-26 03:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157773660 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157776325 Hi i am Hafsah, i am from the custodial lands of the Dharug nation. I am aiming to learn as much as possible about the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their cultures. I want to be able to advocate and be knowledgeable to be able to help fight racism against Aboriginal people and starting the journey of appreciating Australias history rather than overlooking it]]> 2022-04-26 03:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157776325 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157806720 Hi I am Mari. I am from the custodial lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, I am drawn to understanding more of the history of this age old culture and the relevance of impacts of colonisation on their culture on their health and wellbeing. I am here today to learn and respectfully gain more knowledge so that I may support in ways that help contribute towards the wellbeing of the community.]]> 2022-04-26 04:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157806720 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157807005 Hi, I am Faraj and I’m from the custodial lands of the Dharug people. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuously expanding my knowledge of their culture, history, and traditions. I am here today to further expand my knowledge about the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

]]> 2022-04-26 04:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157807005 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157828155 Hi, my name is Ruhani. I am from the custodial lands of the Dharug people. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, I am continuously learning to appreciate the complexity and diversity of their culture as well how to be respectful to the Aboriginal community, creating a postive relationship with them.  I am here today to develop a greater understanding of Indigenous health and wellbeing needs so I can put this in use as a future health practitioner. ]]> 2022-04-26 04:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157828155 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157845777 Hi, my name is Laibah. I am currently on the of the Gadigal people from the Eora Nation. My relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, is that I continue to expand my knowledge on their origins, culture and the history behind their resilience. I am here to develop and enhance my knowledge on the culture and develop to a deeper understanding in order to contribute to the health sector in a positive manner. ]]> 2022-04-26 04:50:16 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157845777 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157846272 Hi, I'm Ebraheem. I recently moved to the Cabrogal land of the Darug nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am constantly expanding my understanding and knowledge of the Indigenous culture which helps me have pre-awareness of the culture before I go into the medical field as I will be able to properly care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.]]> 2022-04-26 04:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157846272 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157879057 Hi, I am Therese, and I have recently moved to the custodial land of Gadigal people of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am still constantly learning about their history and culture. I'm here today to understand more about their culture and their health needs so that I would be able to put this knowledge to use in the future.]]> 2022-04-26 05:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157879057 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157907918 Hello, I am Bethany and I am living on Dharug land. My relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples consists of constantly learning about their culture and diversity. I am here today to expand my understanding of Aboriginal culture and challenge my preconceptions of health so that I can better serve as a health professional in the future. ]]> 2022-04-26 05:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157907918 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157938378 I am Sheridan, I have grown up and continue to live on the lands of the Gamaragal people of the Eora Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, it has been quite minimal outside of events and acknowledgments of country in school. However, through this subject I have learnt a lot about culture, history and community which I will continue to apply in my life beyond this subject and my university education. I am here to listen and learn from those around me so that I may become a better ally for this community, especially as I move into the medical industry. ]]> 2022-04-26 06:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157938378 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157986871 I am Jason and I am currently living on the lands of the Cabrogal People of the Dharug Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, it has involved learning and understanding their culture and hardships and incorporating that within my interactions with Indigenous. I am here today to develop my understanding further about their culture and traditions which will be helpful when becoming a health practitioner. ]]> 2022-04-26 06:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2157986871 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158144351 Hello, I'm James. I was born and still reside from the Dharug Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I actually have a few friends who identify as Indigenous. I am here today to learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture in order to make myself (as well as the people around me) more aware of the stigmatisms that are in everyday medical practice against Indigenous cultural practices.]]> 2022-04-26 08:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158144351 Hey I am Sacha I am from the Gadigal land. I am continuously interested in developing a relationship with Indigenous Australians. I am here today to come to a greater understanding of Indigenous culture and how I can assist Indigenous people in achieving equality. https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158295721 2022-04-26 10:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158295721 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158325915 Hi everyone, I'm Emma. I'm from the lands of the Bidjigal and Gadigal peoples of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am always learning new things about the culture, traditions, and history of the traditional owners of the land I am on today. I'm here today to expand my knowledge and challenge myself to ensure that I provide a culturally safe environment as a future health professional.]]> 2022-04-26 11:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158325915 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158358661 Hi everyone, I am Malisa. I was born and still live on the lands of the Cabrogal People of the Dharug Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, it consists of constantly educating myself on their culture, traditions, beliefs, hardships and life - which I have found to be incredibly important and impactful and has broadened my awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' culture. I'm here today to expand my knowledge of our First Nation's peoples and develop a better understanding of their needs to enable myself to become a better allied health professional in the future. ]]> 2022-04-26 11:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158358661 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158398125 Hi my name is Phoebe, I was born and continue to live on the lands of the Guringai people of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuing to learn more about their cultures and beliefs. I'm here today to learn more about these traditions and beliefs so that I can encompass a respect for these in my future career in healthcare. ]]> 2022-04-26 12:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158398125 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158511914 Hi everyone, my name is Cindy. I was born and still live on the lands of the Cabrogal People of the Dharug Nation. My relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples can be described as one of constant learning in terms of culture, traditions, norms and health. I’m here today to continue that learning and process in which will be greatly helpful to a future in the health sector. ]]> 2022-04-26 13:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2158511914 Introduction https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159432816 Good morning, my name is Lucy O’Rourke. I was born in, and now live on the lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation - an area of which is also bounded by the Dharag Nation. I am continuing to develop my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and will continue to recognise the importance of this relationship. Growing up in areas of the inner-west of Sydney, going to school and playing sport, I have built connections with many Indigenous peoples with differing cultures, including primary school teachers and friends, something of which I am incredibly grateful for. I am here today to take part in my journey of self-reflection and learning that will allow me to practise cultural safety, not only in my health career, but also do my part to enact change and create a better future for all. 

]]> 2022-04-27 00:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159432816 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159635421 Hi my name is Kristal. I was born and still live on the lands of the Gadigal people of the Era nation. My relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People is continuing and developing. There is constant importance and learning of the tradition, culture and health. I am here to continue learning and apply this in my future career. ]]> 2022-04-27 03:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159635421 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159654623 hi im ream, i have been raised and continue to live on dharug land, my relationship with aboriginal people consists of learning about their culture, traditions and identity and past traumas in order to become a better health care worker and avoid reoccurring issues such as degrading indigenous ]]> 2022-04-27 03:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159654623 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159802924 Hello, my name is Nour. I am from the custodial lands of the Bidigal people of the Eora Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, I value the depths and diversity of their culture. I am here today to strengthen my knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and their health and wellbeing needs. ]]> 2022-04-27 05:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159802924 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159888553 hey guys my name is Tavish, I am from the custodial lands of the Gadigal people of the Euroa Nation. in terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders my knowledge and understanding is growing, i am here today to continue my hope to be educated and hopefully educate others.]]> 2022-04-27 06:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2159888553 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2160014801 Hi, I am Lucia. I'm from Gadigal and Bidjigal country. My relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples began as a kid when mum read me creation stories as she wanted me to know about the Indigenous people of this country as my family and I are indigenous Mapuche and Quechua from Chile. As I grew up I met and became friends with Aboriginal kids through school and sport and and some of these people are still in my life today. I'm here today to learn more about creating safe health practices for Indigenous people. ]]> 2022-04-27 08:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2160014801 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2160177250 Hi, I am Tahlia and I grew up on the land of the Bidjigal people of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuously growing in my understanding of their culture, traditions and the injustices that they face in society today as a result of the dark history of Australia. I am here today to overcome any biases that may influence my way of thinking and to deepen my understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture so I can better advocate for their health and wellbeing as a future healthcare practitioner.]]> 2022-04-27 11:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2160177250 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2160263863 I am Naomi Sano. I’m from the lands of the Cammeraigal people of the Eora nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am only at the beginning of what I intend to be a lifelong journey of learning from and embracing a culture rich in knowledge and history. I’m here today to equip myself with an understanding of Indigenous health and wellbeing and the self-awareness to advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients’ empowerment. 

]]> 2022-04-27 12:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2160263863 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2161292468 I am Rose. I was born and currently live on the lands of the Dharug People. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, my knowledge and understanding is continuing to grow. I’m here today to learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare and how to advocate within my personal and professional life. ]]> 2022-04-28 00:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2161292468 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2161594393 Hi my name is am Kavindeep. I was raised and currently live on the lands of the Dharug People. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuing to learn and further my understanding on their culture and how previous policies have had a negative impact upon their communities, health and wellbeing. I'm here today to learn how I help in the closing the gap in health inequalities by learning about cultural safety and how important it is to always include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the conversation and decisions regarding what is best for their health and the health of their communities.]]> 2022-04-28 05:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2161594393 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2161612039 2022-04-28 05:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2161612039 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2164918087 I am Maimoona Arja. I'm from and have grown up on the land of Dharug People. I'm here today to become familiar and further increase the depth of my awareness in relation to Indigenous Health. I am also here to understand the importance of the Indigenous Australian's in how to make them feel culturally safe. This has further made me understand what should be done in medical contexts in relation to the Indigenous Australian's. In the future I would like to work in the medical field whilst also trying to reduce the barriers or discomfort my patients will have to encounter.]]> 2022-04-29 21:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2164918087 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2165219692 Hi, my name is Madison. I was born and continue to live on the lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I strongly value the depth of Indigenous history, culture, traditions, and communities. I am here today to continue learning and deepen my understanding of the inequalities Indigenous people still face and the importance of addressing these issues in order for change to happen and thus moving forward to close the gap.]]> 2022-04-30 11:48:28 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2165219692 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2165569591 Hi, my name is Emily. I was born on the lands of the Wajuk People but currently live on the lands of the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. I am continuing to develop and strengthen my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. I am continuing to learn about their culture, traditions and beliefs. Growing up in many different cities in Australia (due to my parent’s jobs) I have made many connections with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples including peers, colleagues and patients at my place of work.  I am here today to continue my journey of self-reflection and the development of knowledge that will allow me to create a culturally safe environment in my current position in Healthcare and also my future position as a clinician.]]> 2022-05-01 02:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2165569591 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2165630318 Hi, I’m Srea and I was born and grew up on the lands of the Gandangara and Darug people. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples I have shared the same classrooms and befriended a few during my time in high school. I’m here today to further my understanding of First Nation’s people’s culture, healing and the prejudices they face so I am able to provide a more holistic approach to healthcare that caters for them, with them.]]> 2022-05-01 06:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2165630318 hi I am celine https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2166338469 2022-05-02 05:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2166338469 https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2185153849 My name is Rei and I was raised on the land of the Dharawal people. I am here today to foster a deeper understanding of Indigenous health and wellbeing and learn how to be better advocate for their healthcare. In terms of my current relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I grew up in an environment which emphasised the importance of being educated on the First Nation peoples culture, way of life, and struggles from an informed and authentic perspective. I strive to conduct myself as an ally and intend to apply my gained understanding in a medical context as I pursue becoming a healthcare professional.]]> 2022-05-16 05:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2185153849 Hi my name is Noor, I currently live on the lands of the Dharug People. In terms of my relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I am continuing to learn and improve my understanding on their culture and how previous policies have had a negative impact upon their communities, health and wellbeing. I am here today to overcome any biases that may influence my way of thinking and to deepen my understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. so that I can encompass a respect for these in my future career in healthcare. https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2193704326 2022-05-21 04:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/IndigenousHealth/wcn9kv1kaoxz721n/wish/2193704326