Medical racism against Indigenous communities remains rampant. How can a COVID-19 vaccine be deployed equitably?
Transparency and representation are key to an equitable vaccine rollout for Indigenous communities
Why It Matters
The Canadian government is promising a smooth rollout of approved COVID-19 vaccines to everyone who wants one. But even the best logistical systems will be irrelevant if Indigenous peoples, who are considered especially vulnerable to COVID-19, are reluctant to be vaccinated due to a history of medical racism.
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