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The Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research (NAMHR) announces its 4th annual call for papers for the Drs. Joseph Couture and Gail G. Valaskakis Prizes
Posted May 27, 2011 Drs. Joseph Couture and Gail G. Valaskakis Prizes Application deadline: July 15, 2011 Conference Dates: August 18 and 19, 2011The Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research…
The Living Conditions of the First Nations: The Auditor General Confirms that the Situation has “Worsen”
Wendake, QC, May 26, 2011 – In her last speech, the Auditor General of Canada, Sheila Fraser, confirms one more time that the gap between the living conditions of Aboriginal…
Dialysis and transplantation among Aboriginal children with kidney failure
Susan M. Samuel, Bethany J. Foster, Marcello A. Tonelli, Alberto Nettel-Aguirre, Andrea Soo, R. Todd Alexander, Lynden Crowshoe and Brenda R. Hemmelgarn From the Departments of Pediatrics (Samuel, Nettel-Aguirre), Community…
Media Advisory – Health Council of Canada to release report on the progress of health care in Canada
Toronto, May 25, 2011 – What: The Health Council of Canada reports on Canada’s progress on health care reform. Dr. Jack Kitts, Chair of the Health Council of Canada, will…
With Indigenous Children Facing “Lifetime of Exclusion’, UN Children’s Fund Developing Framework Strategy to Address Challenges, Permanent Forum Told
– A strategic approach was urgently needed to address “disturbing” gaps between the world’s richest and poorest children — in particular indigenous children — said delegates to the Permanent Forum…
Province Releases NOR-MAN RHA Review
News Release – Manitoba May 24, 2011 Government Accepts All 44 Recommendations: Oswald Health Minister Theresa Oswald today released the final report of the external review of the NOR-MAN Regional…
Conference Board of Canada Highlights Woeful Inuit Life Expectancy Statistics
Media Release Friday May 20, 2011 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Inuit leader Mary Simon, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami issued the following statement today regarding life expectancy statistics published…
Minister Duncan Congratulates Dene Tha’ First Nation on Opening of State-Of-The-Art Water Treatment Plant in Alberta
Dene Tha’ First Nation, Alberta – May 20, 2011 – The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today congratulated the Dene Tha’ First Nation on the…
Inuit Oral Health Survey Report 2008-2009
First Nations, Inuit and Aboriginal Health Health Canada in partnership with: Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated Nunatsiavut Government Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami March 2011 Acknowledgments This report would not have…
NTI Calls for Investment and Innovation in the Provision of Oral Healthcare
Released | May 19, 2011 Following the recent release of the Inuit Oral Health Survey, Nunavut Tunngavik President Cathy Towtongie called for greater investment and innovation in the provision of…
