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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…
Women and Water in Canada: The Significance of Privatization and Commercialization Trends for Women’s Health
Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for the Independent Expert on the issue of human rights obligations related to access to safe drinking water and…
Health Canada Launches The Translated Eating Well With Canada’s Food Guide For First Nations, Inuit And Metis In Four Aboriginal Languages
Ottawa, Ontario — March 9, 2010 – Today, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, is pleased to announce that Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide – First Nations, Inuit…
Emerging NMP Health Practitioners Establish Program To Learn About Aboriginal Health
March 3, 2010 Students in the Northern Medical Program (NMP) located at the University of Northern British Columbia are starting a program to educate future health practitioners in the various…
Federal Budget Light On Initiatives For Health, Research
March 5, 2010 The central message in Thursday’s federal budget was simple and straightforward: Canadians must brace for deficit-reducing budget cuts — but not just yet. “Canadian families and business…
Federal Investments in Health System are Welcome
Ottawa, March 6 – The Health Action Lobby (HEAL) acknowledges the federal government’s continued commitment to investing in Canada’s health system through the Canada Health Transfer, which will increase by…
Improving Access To Health Care
March 5, 2010 McGuinty Government Helps Recruit More Doctors Ontario is improving access to health care with two new programs that will help communities that have traditionally had the hardest…
