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Eel Ground FN: Community Drug Awareness Session on Nov. 29th, 6:00pm at the Band Administration building
November 29, 2016 Community Drug & Awareness Session Public Information Session continues and will take place at the Community Hall, Nov. 29/16 from 6-8pm. The Health Centre in partnership invite…
Extreme weather response shelters open throughout B.C.
November 17, 2016 VICTORIA – The British Columbia government will provide approximately $1.6 million this winter to fund close to 1,000 extreme weather shelter spaces to ensure those who are…
Health experts, politicians look to address national opioid epidemic at summit – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 18, 2016 4:30 OTTAWA _ Canada’s opioid epidemic will be front and centre today in Ottawa, where politicians will meet with members of the medical community with the common…
We are not invisible’: Native Council of P.E.I. demands action on mental health – CBC
‘We’re done trying to be nice, we’re done trying to be diplomatic because that’s not working for us’ Nov 18, 2016 The Native Council of P.E.I. is demanding recognition from…
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…
