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Minister’s response to child death review committee report
Social Development (10/03/15) NB 363 March 15, 2010 FREDERICTON (CNB) – A response was issued today by Social Development Minister Kelly Lamrock to recommendations made by the Child Death Review…
CBU professor receives federal funding for research
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Cape Breton University’s Professor Catherine O’Brien was among researchers and program providers from across Canada to recently receive funding for a series of initiatives designed to…
You’re Invited to a First Nation, Métis, Inuit Health Focus Group
The Central West and the Mississauga-Halton local Health Integration Networks (LHIN) are developing a strategy to better meet the needs of First Nation, Metis and Inuit people in these areas.…
Evaluation of Community-Based Healing Initiatives Supported Through the Aboriginal Healing Foundation
The following report presents the findings of an evaluation undertaken by DPRA Canada in association with T.K Gussman Associates, on behalf of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, of the community-based…
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.…
