In 2014, ten-year old Makayla Sault, an Ontarian First-Nation girl, was diagnosed with leukemia. According to her doctors, she had a 75 percent chance of survival. However, after 11 weeks of treatment, Makayla suffered severe side-effects that put her multiple times in the intensive care unit at the hospital. According to a letter she wrote, “this chemo is killing [her] body and [she] can’t take it anymore” (First, par. 3). She and her parents then decided to stop the chemotherapy treatment and to instead rely on traditional medicine despite the doctors’ warnings on the sure chances of…