01/10/2023
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✨ Truth and Reconciliation: Honoring Indigenous Midwifery and Birthwork ✨
In our collective journey towards truth and reconciliation, let's pause and celebrate the enduring strength and profound knowledge of Indigenous midwifery and birthwork. 🤱
🌿 Honor our Ancestors: honour & listen to the generations of Indigenous midwives and birthworkers who have safeguarded traditions and nurtured communities through the ages.
🤝 Bridge the Gap: Seek to understand and appreciate the cultural significance of Indigenous midwifery. It's an opportunity to bridge gaps, foster respect, and build connections.
🌍 Share the Stories: Amplify the stories and experiences of Indigenous midwives and birthworkers. Their voices are essential in preserving and revitalizing these crucial practices.
💞 Support Access: Advocate for equal access to quality maternal and infant care, incorporating Indigenous wisdom into mainstream healthcare systems.
🌟 Donate: Support local initiatives aimed at improving perinatal health. Every donation brings us one step closer to healthier, happier beginnings.
🌱 Healing Together: Recognize that truth and reconciliation involve healing—both for individuals and communities. Indigenous midwifery is a beacon of hope on this journey by supporting the next generation of community members.
Let's move forward with empathy, respect, and a commitment to learning. By embracing the wisdom of Indigenous midwifery and birthwork, we take meaningful steps towards a brighter, more inclusive future. 🌏🤗