In this episode we will be discussing the death of Joyce Echaquan, who she was, how she was treated in the hospital, and what has been changed since her death. Cites: Moore, Holly, and Tom Fennario. “Quebec physicians, academics blast government for failure to recognize Joyce’s Principle.” National News, 03 March 2021, https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/quebec-physicians-academics-blast-government-for-failure-to-recognize-joyces-principle/. Accessed 18 March 2021. Lowrie, Morgan, and Kelly Geraldine Malone. “Joyce Echaquan's death highlights systemic racism in health care, experts say.” CTV News, 4 October 2020, https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/joyce-echaquan-s-death-highlights-systemic-racism-in-health-care-experts-say-1.5132146. Accessed 18 March 2021. Southern Cheifs' Organization inc. “SCO Condemns Racist and Abhorrent Behaviour Towards Joyce Echaquan.” scoinc, 30 September 2020, https://scoinc.mb.ca/sco-condemns-racist-abhorent-behaviour-of-hospital-staff/. Accessed 18 March 2021. Orsak, Colin. “The death of Joyce Echaquan: ‘Indigenous people know it’s not unique.’” Capital Current, November 2020, https://capitalcurrent.ca/the-death-of-joyce-echaquan-indigenous-people-know-its-not-unique/#:~:text=Echaquan%2C%2037%2C%20was%20an%20Atikamekw,a%20pre%2Dexisting%20heart%20condition. Accessed 18 March 2021. CBC News. “Quebec health authority hires Indigenous staff, promises changes after Joyce Echaquan's death Social Sharing.” The Canadian Press, 26 Feburary 2021, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/joyce-echaquan-health-board-indigenous-staff-1.5929024. Accessed 17 March 2021. CBC News. “A month after Joyce Echaquan's death, her family is still waiting for answers.” CBC News, 28 October 2020, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/joyce-echaquan-family-answers-inquiry-1.5779766#:~:text=Joyce%20Echaquan%20died%20a%20month,by%20staff%20at%20Joliette%20Hospital. Accessed 18 March 2021.
