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NunatuKavut Proud to Support Children and Families
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, June 27, 2017 – The NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) is proud to announce funding for two long-standing, community-based organizations in the Upper Lake Melville area. The…
MNO Mattawa Métis Council supports local elementary breakfast program
Recently, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Mattawa Métis Council (MMC) donated $500 to their local elementary schools for the breakfast program. The schools included Ecole Elementaire Catholique Sainte Anne,…
Improving post-secondary students’ mental health – Government of Alberta
June 20, 2017 Government is investing $25.8 million over three years to protect and improve mental health resourcesfor post-secondary students across Alberta. Alberta’s post-secondary students have asked for a more…
Shakopee Mdewakanton and First Nations Partnership Impacts More than 6,000 People in 53 Native Communities
First Nations Development Institute’s “Growing Food Sovereignty in Native Communities” Report Illustrates Positive Impact of Seeds of Native Health Grants LONGMONT, Colorado (June 6, 2017) – First Nations Development Institute…
Students’ Concerns Over High Cost of Post-Secondary Echoed in Government Study on Poverty Reduction – CASA
OTTAWA, June 2, 2017 – The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) is pleased to see the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of…
New national report card provides comprehensive snapshot of the sustainability of Canada’s food systems
May 26, 2017 – Thunder Bay, ON Researchers at Wilfrid Laurier University, Lakehead University and the University of Toronto have taken a first step toward producing a comprehensive report card…
Newly launched centre hosts day focused on patient-oriented research in Saskatchewan
The newly launched Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research (SCPOR), headquartered at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S), will host a one-day research profile event on Wednesday, May 17 at…
Keeping Traditions Alive at Indigenous Wellness Symposium – HWDSB
May 16, 2017 Hundreds of students from across grades and HWDSB schools packed Westdale’s auditorium on May 12 to hear keynote speaker Tom Porter (Sakokwenionkwas “The One Who Wins”) share stories…
Kinew James inquest hears poorly managed diabetes led to inmate’s death – Advocate Daily
SASKATOON – A forensic pathologist has testified that poorly managed diabetes led to a Saskatoon Regional Psychiatric Centre inmate’s death. Dr. Shaun Ladham took the stand Tuesday at an inquest…
Suzanne Stewart leads U of T centre for Indigenous mental health and homelessness
May 16, 2017 By Hannah James Professor Suzanne Stewart is transforming research in Indigenous mental health and homelessness in Canada. The rate of homelessness for First Nations, Metis and Inuit…
