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NEW – Residential Schools, Prisons,and HIV/AIDS among Aboriginal People in Canada: Exploring the Connections

Aboriginal Healing Foundation NEW – Residential Schools, Prisons,and HIV/AIDS among Aboriginal People in Canada: Exploring the Connections Download the PDF file here.…

Guidance for Remote and Isolated (RI) Communities in the context of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak

December 9, 2009 This guidance document is being provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada in consultation with the Remote and Isolated Communities Task Group (see Appendix B) of…

Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council Answers Questions About H1N1 and the Seasonal Flu

Arlington, MA – December 10, 2009 – Municipalities in Massachusetts should assume that the H1N1 Influenza is now present in their communities, schools, and work places, and should take appropriate…

The FSIN And Saskatchewan’s Food Banks Continue Partnership

Friday, 04 December 2009 00:00 (Saskatoon, SK) The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations staff will use their annual Christmas party as a fundraiser for the all of the Food Banks…

More Than 75 Per Cent Of First Nation People Over The Age Of 40 Live With A Disability

Wednesday, 02 December 2009 (Saskatoon, SK) FSIN Vice Chief, Edward (Dutch) Lerat wants to recognize the special needs facing First Nation individuals who live with a disabilities today, the International…

Call for Abstracts for our Consensus Conference on Small Water Systems Management for the Promotion of Indigenous Health

21-22 March 2010 November 2009 – Call for Abstracts for our Consensus Conference on Small Water Systems Management for the Promotion of Indigenous Health The Centre for Aboriginal Health Research…

Larga Kitikmeot Opens In Yellowknife

December 2009 Larga Kitikmeot, a new 56 bed medical boarding home in Yellowknife, and a joint venture between Nunasi Corporation and Kitikmeot Corporation (KC), opened on December 2nd, 2009.This facility…

Are We Doing Enough? A status report on Canadian public policy and child and youth health

Last updated: December 2009 To encourage policy-makers to examine their own progress on child and youth issues and to foster discussion among Canadians, the Canadian Paediatric Society produces a biennial status…

Better health depends on ending child and youth poverty: paediatricians

OTTAWA, Dec. 8 – The Canadian Paediatric Society is calling upon governments at all levels to commit themselves to ending child and youth poverty in Canada. As part of its…

Request for Proposals: Evaluation of the IPAC‐AFMC First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health Core Competencies Implementation Project

Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada Expressions of Interest due by December 20, 2009 The Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada (IPAC) and the Association…

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