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FNHA and SFU Sign Groundbreaking Agreement to Secure More Funds for Indigenous Health Research
Press Release Coast Salish Territory – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and Simon Fraser University (SFU) have signed a Research Affiliation Agreement that will increase access to federal government…
AMC Working with First Nations, Federal and Provincial government and public health agencies to initiate community preparedness plans for Coronavirus
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba- The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs are gathering this week to address health concerns and an emergency preparedness plan for First Nation citizens in…
Yukon First Nations Wildfire recognized with Arctic Inspiration Prize
Press Release From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency YFNW, a leading wildfire fighting service supported by the Government of Canada, is awarded for their program designed to provide land-based healing…
The Daily Thursday, February 6, 2020
Press Release February 6, 2020 Receiving care for a mental illness, 2018 Mental illness affects many Canadians at some point in their lives, whether personally or through a family member,…
Expansion of Duncan wound care clinic benefits community and nursing staff
Press Release February 5, 2020 Marlene Rice, a wound care clinic client at Duncan Community Health Services on Ingram Street, says the recent addition of a third treatment room for…
BC Government: Report shows support for developing accessibility legislation
Press Release Feb. 5, 2020 VICTORIA – The accessibility consultation summary report shows strong support for government to develop legislation to make B.C. more inclusive and accessible. The public consultation…
OHRC files human rights application related to deaths of Joey Knapaysweet, Agnes Sutherland
Press Release February 5, 2020 Toronto—On the second anniversary of the deaths of Joey Knapaysweet and Agnes Sutherland, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) announced it has filed an application…
Media Advisory – Queen’s University Indigenous health researcher earns Indspire Award
Press Release February 4, 2020 KINGSTON – Queen’s University professor Karen Lawford is one of 12 recipients of the 2020 Indspire Awards, representing the highest honour the Indigenous community gives…
January 2020 monthly progress update on drinking water advisories on public systems on reserves
From: Indigenous Services Canada February 4, 2020 — Ottawa, Traditional Algonquin Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada The Government of Canada and First Nations communities are working in partnership to…
Canada acts to meet WHO Call to eliminate cervical cancer
Press Release Pan-Canadian organization hosts Summit to Eliminate Cervical Cancer with partners from all parts of Canada’s cancer system February 4, 2020 TORONTO (February 4, 2020) – Today is World…
