December 8, 2025 A name can carry a story, a teaching and a vision for the future. On Nov. 12, that vision came to life as Cowichan’s new hospital was…
The Canadian government has a duty to ensure First Nations behind a class-action lawsuit have access to clean drinking water, a federal judge has ruled. The case, the third major…
Dec 5, 2025 A new Mental Health and Addiction Wisdom Council will provide Indigenous advice, guidance and cultural insight to strengthen recovery-oriented care in Alberta. Alberta’s government established the council…
December 4, 2025 Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week, held annually Dec. 1-7, shines a light on individuals, families and communities living with HIV. To bring broader awareness to HIV prevention, testing…
December 5, 2025 Interior Health (IH) staff in the East Kootenay were given the opportunity to discuss and learn more about the incorporation of traditional Indigenous medicines used by members…
December 4, 2025 Current measures to close the housing gap fall short due to siloed, complex policies that favour short-term solutions over long-term resilience, according to new research from the…
December 4, 2025 NWT health officials plan to use licensed practical nurses, paramedics, nurse practitioners and virtual care to improve access to healthcare in small communities. Minister Lesa Semmler, alongside…
December 3, 2025 Gaps in federal funding and authority expose many First Nations and Inuit Elders in Canada to inadequate long-term care, forcing them to leave their home communities, language…
At a news conference in Ottawa, the Chiefs of Ontario discuss ongoing water issues in First Nation communities. Speaking with reporters are chiefs Linda Debassige (Anishinabek Nation Grand Council), R.…
December 3, 2025 THUNDER BAY — Red Rock Indian Band’s Holly Prince spoke about supporting people journeying back to the Spirit World during Hospice Northwest’s Healing through Grief Conference, held…