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Overcrowding and suicide attempts taking toll on residents of Shamattawa – Thompson Citizen
November 17, 2016 A fire that destroyed Shamattawa’s only grocery store and the band office in September is only one of the difficulties that residents there have been dealing with,…
Putting food on the table for discussion – Pique Newsmagazine
The fall always elicits thoughts of harvest — laying in the stores before winter hits, and here we are just waiting for the first snows of winter to dress our…
CAAN Fall/Winter 2016 Newsletter – CAAN
Assessing Community Readiness in Aboriginal Communities “Only with the meaningful engagement of Indigenous Peoples will UNAIDS and the world realize its goal of Getting To Zero by 2030” Marama Pala…
Much needed indigenous health program coming – GuelphToday
$150,000 to establish culturally appropriate health and wellness programs Guelph’s indigenous community is larger than some might assume, and that community has a need for culturally appropriate health services. The…
Premier takes heat over water challenges – The Chronicle Journal
November 16, 2016 6 As a remote Northwestern Ontario indigenous community continued Tuesday to struggle with a failing waterworks system, the province’s premier was being raked over the coals for…
More help coming for those struggling in Downtown Eastside – CBC
Nov 15, 2016 Vancouver Coastal Health plans to hire 7 or 8 people who have mental health and addiction experience Erika Weikle’s childhood was what she’d call regular: she won…
Eviction leaves Behchoko family of 7 scrambling – CBC
Tenants evicted for owing rent face a long wait for another N.W.T. public housing unit Nov 16, 2016 Dorothy Adzin and her partner Edward Quitte are wondering where they are…
Local organization tackles open dialogue on mental health – 570News
Nov 16, 2016 Dialogue Xchange is an organization in our region that is looking to open the floor to difficult conversation topics. The difficult topic on the table for tonight…
Nunavut hamlet hopes to grow its Christmas hamper program – NunatsiaqOnline
November 16, 2016 “We really need to reach the people who are willing to donate” November is typically a busy time of year for Dana Sheaves, the Igloolik mother and…
Health officials seek input on safe consumption sites in Victoria – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 15, 2016 VICTORIA _ Health officials in Victoria are looking to open two supervised drug consumption sites, and they’re asking the public for feedback. The Vancouver Island Health…
