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Media Release: World AIDS Day & Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week in Kelowna, BC
November 29, 2017 Kelowna, BC – “World AIDS Day, which is also the launch of Aboriginal AIDS Awareness week in Canada, is a time for communities around the world to come…
RNAO board of directors welcomes new interest group for Ontario nurse practitioners
TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2017 – A new interest group for nurse practitioner (NP) members of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) will build on the association’s longstanding advocacy to…
Ontario Addressing Elder Abuse in Indigenous Communities
Funds for Culturally-Based Training Part of Ontario’s Action Plan for Seniors November 29, 2017 The province is introducing new resources to help address elder abuse in Indigenous communities – part…
Naloxone kits to be available in New Brunswick
FREDERICTON (GNB) – The provincial government is introducing a naloxone kit program. “We recognize that there is a growing epidemic of opioid use in Canada,” said Health Minister Benoit Bourque.…
AIAI – Media Release: Health/Social Advisory Board (H/SAB) to connect on Vital Indigenous Issues
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, Ontario November 28th, 2017 – Chiefs from the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indian communities came together on Tuesday with community experts and specialists at Tyendinaga. The…
GNWT and NWT Seniors’ Society partner to improve seniors’ programs and services
YELLOWKNIFE (November 29, 2017) – Minister Responsible for Seniors Glen Abernethy and NWT Seniors’ Society Past President Leon Peterson announced a new partnership today to develop a report card on Government…
Province Begins Consultations on New Poverty Reduction Strategy – Government of MB
November 28, 2017 Strategy to Include Meaningful Measurements, Targets: Fielding Families Minister Scott Fielding and Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart are inviting Manitobans to share their thoughts on how…
GNU: Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2017
November 28, 2017 Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week is December 1 to 7, 2017. Nunavummiut, now is the perfect time to help reduce the stigma around HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted…
Media Advisory – Sun Life Financial and Right to Play are teaming up to bring type 2 diabetes prevention to Canada’s Indigenous youth
TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2017 – Sun Life Financial and Right To Play are thrilled to team up with Canadian Ice Hockey player and six-time Olympian Hayley Wickenheiser to announce a program that aims to…
Media Advisory: Minister Bennett and Minister Philpott to provide remarks at the Fourth National Forum on Indigenous Determinants of Health
Ottawa – Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, and the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, will provide remarks at…
