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Youth death highlights mental health reform – Pique Newsmagazine
Government pledges Action as Canada marks Mental Illness Awareness Week The Office of the B.C. Representative for Children and Youth has renewed its call for a comprehensive provincial child and…
Sask. HIV rate highest in Canada, up 800% in 1 region – CBC
Of 170 new cases in province, 79% of those with the disease self-identified as Indigenous Oct 12, 2017 A year after Saskatchewan doctors called on the provincial government to declare…
Saskatoon Health Region responds to proposed sterilization lawsuit – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Oct 11, 2017 SASKATOON _ The Saskatoon Health Region has issued a statement on a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging Indigenous women were coerced into undergoing tubal ligations. SHR officials…
First Nations water money flows – The Chronicle Journal
Oct 11, 2017 First Nations lacking clean water and wastewater infrastructure is a national tragedy and embarrassment to the country said Thunder Bay-Superior North MP Patty Hajdu during a funding…
Reserves gripped by poverty: census – Winnipeg Free Press
OTTAWA — Almost all First Nation reserves in Manitoba have median incomes that fall below the poverty line, according to 2016 census data tabulated by The Canadian Press. The news…
Violence Inuit women face in Montreal – MSN
Montreal’s Iconic Spoonman to retire Read More: http://www.msn.com/en-ca/video/watch/violence-inuit-women-face-in-montreal/vi-AAtfhks…
Hundreds of doctors support controversial tax reforms – CMAJ
More than 280 doctors from across Canada voiced their support for controversial federal reforms to end certain tax benefits of incorporation for high earners, including many physicians. Sixty percent of…
CAAN Newsletter Fall 2011 – CAAN
Dec 06, 2017 Read More: http://caan.ca/2017/12/06/caan-newsletter-fall-2011/…
BR Tuberculosis Inuit – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Oct 6, 2017 OTTAWA – The president of Canada’s national Inuit organization (Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami) says the development of a joint federal-Inuit task force aimed at…
It gave me a sense of closure’: Database on Inuit tuberculosis graves offers some answers – CBC
Oct 05, 2017 Records on roughly 4,500 Inuit who were taken south will soon be shared with families It was something of a fluke how Mary Nashook found her grandfather’s…
