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Mortality of Métis and Registered Indian adults in Canada: An 11-year follow-up study

by Michael Tjepkema, Russell Wilkins, Sacha Senécal, Éric Guimond and Christopher Penney December, 2009 Abstract Background Little information has been published about the mortality of the Métis people of Canada.…

Petition on Air Ambulance Inaccurately Presented by Opposition in House of Assembly

Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs Health and Community Services December 17, 2009 The Honourable John Hickey, Minister of Labrador Affairs, today corrected information regarding a petition that was inaccurately presented by…

Canada And Ontario Partner To Deliver Wabano Cultural And Community Centre In Ottawa

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Dec. 17, 2009) – Canada and Ontario today announced an investment in partnership with the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health that will create a new cultural and community space…

Influenza A(H1N1) Vaccination For Temporary Workers In The Cree Territory

Construction workers and other temporary workers on the Cree Territory can get vaccinated in the community where you work starting December 7. If you want to get vaccinated, call the…

$8.47-Million Shelter And Housing For Homeless In Duncan

For Immediate Release December 15, 2009 Ministry of Housing and Social Development DUNCAN – Provincial and local partners gathered to celebrate the official opening of Warmland House, an $8.47-million development…

Many health issues raised as CMA president visits First Nation community

December 14, 2009 Dr. Anne Doig will travel to many places during her one-year term as CMA president, but few trips are likely to prove as memorable as her Oct.…

Government of Canada Helps People With Mental Health Disabilities in Calgary Gain Employment Skills and Avoid Homelessness

CALGARY, ALBERTA -(Dec. 14, 2009) – People with disabilities will get help preparing for jobs as a result of the Government of Canada’s support to Potential Place Society. Mr. Devinder…

Dilico and Red Rock First Nation Mark Heath Park Site Opening

For Immediate Release THUNDER BAY, ON – Dilico Anishinabek Family Care (Dilico) and Red Rock First Nation are pleased to announce the opening of Dilico’s Heath Park Site which will…

New Family Health Teams On The Way

December 11, 2009 9:45 AM McGuinty Government Improving Access To Health Care Ontario is creating 19 new Family Health Teams across the province to provide better access to family health…

Health Directors Form Association

For Immediate Release November 19th, 2009 Coast Salish Territory/West Vancouver BC First Nations Health Directors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the development of a First Nations Health Directors Association.…

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