Indigenous people believe that ill health results from:
a. transgressions against spiritual powers.
b. transgressions against community individuals.
c. transgressions against rules of society.
d. disruption to social, emotional and culturalwellbeing.
d
According to the beliefs of Indigenous people, there are
many reasons for illness, which include disruption to social,
emotional and cultural wellbeing.
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