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ACT Foundation: Mass CPR Training for Aboriginal Youth Leaders

Vancouver, British Columbia – March 12, 2010 – More than 150 Aboriginal youth leaders will be empowered to save lives today at a mass CPR training led by the Advanced…

Inuit TB Rate Doubles To 185 Times The Rate Of Canadian-Born Non-Aboriginals; First Nations Rate 31 Times Higher

March 10, 2010 – Ottawa, Ontario – The tuberculosis rate among Inuit has doubled in the past four years – to 185 times the rate of Canadian-born non-aboriginals – at…

Media Advisory/ACT Foundation: Mass CPR Training For Aboriginal Youth Leaders

Mar 11, 2010 Vancouver, British Columbia — March 11, 2010 Date:- Friday March 12th, 2010 Time:- Training from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Media are invited from 12 – 12:30…

Orthodontic Services Arriving In The Beaufort Delta

March 10, 2010 A three-year contract has been signed for a new Orthodontic provider in the Beaufort Delta. Orthodontist Dr. Alexis David of Nanaimo, B.C. has signed a three-year contract…

Neonatologists Urge National Plan To Improve Infant Mortality Rates

March 10, 2010 Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s plan to champion a global infant and maternal death reduction initiative at the G-8 summit in June should be paralleled by a domestic…

Ontario Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth releases Annual Report

Ontario Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth releases annual report noting inequities in First Nations child welfare. Read more here.…

The Impact Of Colonization On The Health Of Aboriginal People

March 24, 2010 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST NOSM EAST: Medical School Building, Room 107 NOSM WEST: Medical School Building, Room 1011 ~~ Also via live webcast and OTN…

Recruitment And Retention Of Inuit Nurses In Nunavut Report Released

March 9, 2010 – Iqaluit, Nunavut Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. 1st Vice-President James Eetoolook today announced the release of a report aimed at finding ways to increase the number of Inuit…

Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW), September 3-10, 2010

The National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation Inc., (NNAPF) is pleased to announce that the First Nations and Inuit Health of Canada (FNIH) will provide funding to the Partnership Foundation with…

Protect Your Kidneys, Control Diabetes, Op-Ed

Department of Health March 10, 2010 NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Susan MacNeil, manager, Nova Scotia Renal Program. Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease. More…

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