Table 1.

Cultural Awareness, Cultural Competence, and Cultural Safety Organization Comparisons.

Organization	Cultural awareness	Cultural sensitivity	Cultural competency	Cultural safety
Canadian Medical Association	✓	✓	✓	✓
American Medical Association	×	×	×	×
Canadian Public Health Association	×	✓	✓	✓
American Public Health Association	×	✓	✓	×
Canadian Nurses Association	×	✓	✓	✓
American Nurses Association	✓	✓	✓	×
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada	×	✓	✓	✓
National Alaskan Native American Indian Nurses Association	×	✓	×	×
Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada	✓	✓	✓	✓
Association of American Indian Physicians	×	✓	×	×
Canadian Institutes of Health Research	×	✓	×	×
National Institutes of Health—Minority Health and Health Disparities	×	×	✓	×