Raevn Tele

 

health navigation

rooted in community

culture & choice

 

Oki, Tansi,  ᐊᐃ , Welcome — Community

Raevn Tele is an Indigenous-led digital health platform grounded in lived experience.

We are not part of the healthcare system — we work alongside it, offering culturally informed tools that are a supportive entry point to reduce barriers and help people navigate care with greater clarity, autonomy and confidence.

· Our initial focus is cancer care navigation and support ·

Space is For Indigenous People Who

  • Are navigating cancer or complex health experiences and want clear, relevant resources guidance without pressure
  • Want support they can access privately, when ready, and at their own pace
  • Feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward— and need help finding where to start
  • Want support that honours choice, autonomy, and lived experience
  • Are seeking culturally grounded, Indigenous-led perspectives
  • Want to engage with the healthcare system— with or without treatment — through trusted pathways and support
  • Want to access to vetted, meaningful resources in a way that is free, low-barrier, and available wherever they are 24/7

Our Approach

Led by lived experience

Raevn Tele is shaped by people who have navigated cancer and care systems themselves. First-hand experience guides how we design support that feels human, culturally grounded, and relevant to the real-life barriers people face.

built alongside systems

Raevn Tele exists alongside existing services, offering a culturally supportive entry point that helps people understand available resources and engage with care when and how they choose.

designed for clarity & autonomy

Supporting people in understanding what resources and pathways are available to them, without pressure or barriers. Grounded in cultural safety and values of Indigenous self-determination, this work meets people where they are, reduces overwhelm, and empowers clear engagement.

responsibility to community

Indigenous data sovereignty is a guiding priority. Raevn Tele is committed to developing this work through relationships, consent, community guidance, and transparency. Knowledge and insights are stewarded respectfully and remain connected to and of benefit for the people they come from.

Nothing about us without us

A guiding principle of Indigenous self-determination

In every deliberation, we must consider the impact on the seventh generation

— Haudenosaunee teaching

Connect With Us

We welcome you to reach out with questions, to learn more, to connect, or stay updated.

If you are looking to share a story or explore ways to be involved, please visit the Get Involved page for more information.

Your voice helps show why this needs to exist.

 

If you some one who is Indigenous with lived cancer experience — as someone diagnoised or caregiver — and are open to sharing anonymously, you can complete a short,  3 minute guided reflection below

Legal Notice

Raevn Tele is not a healthcare provider and does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, or clinical advice. This platform is a navigation and support resource designed to help people access information, community knowledge, and existing supports. Raevn Tele is built alongside healthcare systems but operates independently and does not replace the role of doctors, healers, or care teams. Information and resources shared through this platform are provided for informational and supportive purposes only. Raevn Tele cannot guarantee the availability, accuracy, or outcomes of any external services or supports. Individuals remain responsible for how they choose to use the information and resources provided. Raevn Tele does not assume responsibility or liability for decisions made or outcomes resulting from the use of this platform. Use of this platform does not create a patient-provider relationship. No diagnosis, referral, enrollment, or identifying information is required to access the platform. All knowledge shared through Raevn Tele remains consent-based and community-informed, and is not used, shared, or accessed without clear permission and informed consent.

Last updated: March 2026