Learning to see differently: what Indigenous knowledge can teach us about change
Learning to see differently: what Indigenous knowledge can teach us about change
Marco Aurelio
2026 · DOI: 10.12968/bjhc.2026.0020
British Journal of Healthcare Management · 0 Citations
TLDR
How healthcare organisations can learn from the knowledge of Indigenous cultures is explained, highlighting how many of the relatively ‘new’ ideas in western medicine, such as systems thinking, have been embedded in these approaches to health for centuries.
Abstract
In this article, Marco Aurelio explains how healthcare organisations can learn from the knowledge of Indigenous cultures, highlighting how many of the relatively ‘new’ ideas in western medicine, such as systems thinking, have been embedded in these approaches to health for centuries. Five lessons for healthcare improvers are outlined, with both personal and practical insights.
