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Health care through an Indigenous lens: insights from a university hospital photovoice study – CMAJ

June 01, 2026 Background: Indigenous Peoples in Canada continue to experience profound health inequities rooted in colonialism, systemic racism, and structural barriers in health care systems. We sought to examine…

New investment in Northern mental health made to honour the legacy of Governor General Mary Simon

Press Release May 29, 2026 Ottawa, ON — The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) is proud to support the creation of Ajuinnata: The Mary Simon Catalyst for Mental Wellness that will help to strengthen community-based mental health services…

Behind the Reporting: Exposing a government shift on First Nations water – Investigative Journalism Bureau

May 29, 2026 You turn the tap. You drink. You cook. You wash. Drinkable, usable tap water has become so elemental in the lives of people in wealthy countries that…

Ontario Final Agreement Takes Effect, Advancing First Nations Jurisdiction in Child and Family Services

Press Release OTTAWA, ON — May 29, 2026 — Today marks a historic turning point for First Nations across Ontario as the Ontario Final Agreement (OFA) officially takes effect, advancing…

Growing wellness: FNHA staff reconnect through traditional tobacco – FNHA

May 28, 2026 ​​​​​​​​​​On World No (Commercial) Tobacco Day (May 31), First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) staff are sharing the strength and healing that comes from growing, preparing and learning…

Northwest Territories’ child and family services falling short in protecting and supporting vulnerable children

Press Release Yellowknife, May 28, 2026—A report from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada concludes that the Northwest Territories’ Department of Health and Social Services, together with the…

Shelter for Indigenous women, 2-spirit people escaping family violence to open in Cornwall – CBC

May 29, 2026 Set to open in June, Geggunas’g House will be run by the Native Council of P.E.I. A new shelter primarily for Indigenous women and two-spirit people who…

Nurses build on their legacy at RNAO’s 101st Annual General Meeting

Press Release May 28, 2026 More than 600 nurses and allies will gather in-person in Toronto on May 28 and 29 for the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario’s (RNAO) 101st…

Health research connects community – UVic News

May 26, 2026 We, as a society, are obsessed with stress. But how much do we really know about how small everyday experiences impact our overall health? David Almeida, a…

Mobile mammography unit making stops in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement – EverythingGP

May 27, 2026 Women at risk of developing breast cancer in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement will have local access to mammography services next week. Primary Care Alberta says…

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