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Beʼsha Blondin [1] is noted as a "respected elder and healer of the Dene people. [2] Co-author of six publications on Indigenous healing practices, she is co-founder and director of the Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation and the founder and director of Northern Integrated Culture and the Environment (Northern ICE.)
Blondin is a First Nations' Elder from the Sahtu Region who follows the spiritual practices and protocols of the " Dene Way of Life". [3] Denendeh is part of the Northwest Territories that stretches from Alaska to the Southern tip of North America. [4] [5] She is the co-founder and director of the Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation and the founder and director of Northern Integrated Culture with the Environment (Northern ICE), which strengthens Aboriginal communities in the North. [6] [7] She is an Elder advisor at the Institute for Circumpolar Health Research (ICHR), a nonprofit organization that engages in health research relevant to the people in the circumpolar regions of Canada. [8] She is a director and one of the leaders at Pull Together Now, a non-profit that connects people to each other and the Earth. [3] She is an advisor for the inVivo Planetary Health Network and one of the speakers in the opening session of the 2021 inVivo Planetary Health Conference. [9]
She is health administer and community development expert who has worked to revitalize Aboriginal cultural knowledge and belief systems and heal her people by "delivering land-based healing programs, developing wellness plans, and teaching ceremonies, healing practices, cultural competency, and traditional knowledge approaches to wellness." [3] [8]
Dene National Chief Noeline Villibrun asked Blondin to come [10] forward and pray during her keynote speech at an International Indigenous Conference at Ben Gurian University in Beersheba, Negev in 2004 [2] Blondin helped lead and spoke at the opening ceremonies of the Parliament of the World's Religions Conference in Salt Lake City in 2015. [11]
Blondin is the co-author of 6 publications, one of which is a scoping review that attempts to give Western practitioners, and communities an understanding of the role of traditional medicine in clinical settings and policy advances. [12] [13] She is a midwife and one of seven Aboriginal elders who contributed to Kim Anderson's "Notokwe Opikiheet--"Old-Lady Raised": aboriginal women's reflections on ethics and methodologies in health research." [14] Her co-written article, "Indigenous perspectives on education for sustainable healthcare" was an academic journal finalist with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Her publications include
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The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's
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Beʼsha Blondin [1] is noted as a "respected elder and healer of the Dene people. [2] Co-author of six publications on Indigenous healing practices, she is co-founder and director of the Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation and the founder and director of Northern Integrated Culture and the Environment (Northern ICE.)
Blondin is a First Nations' Elder from the Sahtu Region who follows the spiritual practices and protocols of the " Dene Way of Life". [3] Denendeh is part of the Northwest Territories that stretches from Alaska to the Southern tip of North America. [4] [5] She is the co-founder and director of the Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation and the founder and director of Northern Integrated Culture with the Environment (Northern ICE), which strengthens Aboriginal communities in the North. [6] [7] She is an Elder advisor at the Institute for Circumpolar Health Research (ICHR), a nonprofit organization that engages in health research relevant to the people in the circumpolar regions of Canada. [8] She is a director and one of the leaders at Pull Together Now, a non-profit that connects people to each other and the Earth. [3] She is an advisor for the inVivo Planetary Health Network and one of the speakers in the opening session of the 2021 inVivo Planetary Health Conference. [9]
She is health administer and community development expert who has worked to revitalize Aboriginal cultural knowledge and belief systems and heal her people by "delivering land-based healing programs, developing wellness plans, and teaching ceremonies, healing practices, cultural competency, and traditional knowledge approaches to wellness." [3] [8]
Dene National Chief Noeline Villibrun asked Blondin to come [10] forward and pray during her keynote speech at an International Indigenous Conference at Ben Gurian University in Beersheba, Negev in 2004 [2] Blondin helped lead and spoke at the opening ceremonies of the Parliament of the World's Religions Conference in Salt Lake City in 2015. [11]
Blondin is the co-author of 6 publications, one of which is a scoping review that attempts to give Western practitioners, and communities an understanding of the role of traditional medicine in clinical settings and policy advances. [12] [13] She is a midwife and one of seven Aboriginal elders who contributed to Kim Anderson's "Notokwe Opikiheet--"Old-Lady Raised": aboriginal women's reflections on ethics and methodologies in health research." [14] Her co-written article, "Indigenous perspectives on education for sustainable healthcare" was an academic journal finalist with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Her publications include
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