/nursing/taxonomy/term/10397/all en /nursing/article/celebrating-indigenous-nurses-day <p>On April 10th, Indigenous nurses and nursing students gathered to commemorate Indigenous Nurses Day, coinciding with the birthday of Canada's first Indigenous nurse, Edith Monture.</p> <p>This celebration has typically been incorporated into Nurses Week, aligned with the birthday of Florence Nightingale. The intentional choice of celebrating on April 10th signifies an Indigenized shift in recognizing and honouring Indigenous nurses distinctly.</p> Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:47:28 +0000 Josée Lavallée 32852 at /nursing