Reimagining the Role of ‘Assistant Health Nurse’


  • Gaa-wiidookaaged Gaa-noojmohwed

Gaa-wiidookaaged Gaa-noojmohwed ~ Assistant Nurse


  • Gaa-wiidookaaged ~ “assistant”
    • Gaa-…d ~ “someone who…”
    • wiidookaa ~ “someone helps someone else”
    • ge ~ “someone acts (on an unspecified object)”
  • Gaa-noojmohwed ~ “nurse”
    • Gaa-…d ~ “someone who…”
    • noojmo ~ “someone recovers from an illness”, “someone is healed”, “someone is cured”
    • h ~ “cause someone to be or to act”
    • we ~ “someone acts (on an unspecified animate being)”

  • someone-who-helps healer-of-people

  • assistant healer

  • Assistant Nurse