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Dr. Angela Mashford-​Pringle named Associate Director of the Waakebiness-​Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health

Dr. Angela Mashford-Pringle will be the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health’s Associate Director effective February 1, 2018. She will also begin an academic appointment as Assistant Professor of Social and…

NOSM: Summit Creates “Made in the North” Strategies to Strengthen the Physician Workforce in the North

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), HealthForceOntario (HFO) and the North East and North West Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) joined forces to host Summit North: Building a Flourishing Physician…

Cameco Chair in Indigenous Health formally welcomed with pipe ceremony – University of Saskatchewan

SASKATOON – A pipe ceremony this week will formally and traditionally welcome Dr. Alexandra King, Cameco Chair in Indigenous Health, to the University of Saskatchewan.King is leading work to improve…

Growing the campus conversation about mental health at universities and colleges across the country with Bell Let’s Talk

January 18, 2018 Growing the campus conversation about mental health at universities and colleges across the country with Bell Let’s Talk 128 Canadian universities and colleges in every province joining…

Dr. Kent Saylor appointed Director, Indigenous Health Professions Program – McGill University

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kent Saylor to the position of Director, Indigenous Health Professions Program (IHPP) at the Faculty of Medicine, McGill University. Reporting directly…

McGill medical students get closer look at Indigenous approach to healthcare – APTN News

January 16, 2018 Some medical students at McGill University in Montreal are getting a firsthand look at what working in an Indigenous community is like. It’s through a new program…

Ontario Enhancing Workplace Health and Safety in the North

Province Supporting Projects at Laurentian University January 16, 2018 Ontario is improving safety for workers in the North by partnering with Laurentian University to support new initiatives designed to bolster…

Province, Maa-nulth strengthen treaty relationship

For Immediate Release 2018IRR0001-000034 Jan. 12, 2018 Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Maa-nulth First Nations VICTORIA – British Columbia and the five Maa-nulth First Nations are strengthening and affirming…

Ontario hub for community-based Indigenous health training launched at Western University

January 11, 2018 Western University has become the hub of a provincial network of Indigenous health training that is both culturally relevant and scientifically rigorous. The Indigenous Mentorship Network Program…

Students Propose Role for Federal Government in Supporting Campus Mental Health Efforts

OTTAWA, January 9, 2018 – Today, the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) published a policy paper entitled, Breaking Down Barriers: Mental Health and Canadian Post-Secondary Students. This paper delves into…

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