All First Nations girls and women have the right to free, prior and informed consent, without prejudice, for any procedure performed on their bodies and specifically concerning sexual and reproductive health. Any decision made by First Nations girls and women must come about through respectful medical consultation, without pressure or violence, and without discrimination. They have the right to make a decision based on their own value systems, culture and beliefs.
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Authors | Assembly of First Nations Quebec and Labrador- AFNQL, First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission – FNQLHSSC |
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