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Q & A: Dr. Evan Tlesla Adams

Extended interviews with people from the 8th Fire TV series.

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Dr. Evan Tlesla Adams is British Columbia's first-ever Aboriginal Health Physician Advisor.

Although Adams advocates greater access to family doctors and specialists, he also strongly advocates a holistic response for better health.

Adams was interviewed for episode 1 of the series 8th Fire. Here are highlights from the interview.

 

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