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Minister Chuck Strahl Welcomes the Official Commissioning of the Water Treatment Plant at Kwicksutaineuk Ah-Kwaw-Ah-Mish First Nation
GILFORD ISLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Feb. 16, 2008) – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians, today issued the following…
ACE Unveils Burden of Disease Placed on Aboriginal Canadians
VANCOUVER, Feb. 14 – Arthritis Consumer Experts (ACE) today called attention to the growing crisis of arthritis in Canada’s aboriginal communities. “Aboriginal Canadians are affected by arthritis at a rate…
Health Canada Rescinds “Do Not Consume Order” for drinking water for Kwicksutaineuk Ah-kwa-mish First Nation
Health Canada Rescinds “Do Not Consume Order” Water Advisory Attention: Assignment Editor, News Editor, Photo Editor, Government/Political Affairs Editor GILFORD ISLAND, BC, MEDIA ADVISORY–(Feb. 13, 2008) – The Kwicksutaineuk Ah-kwa-mish…
Southern Chiefs’ Organization is Hosting Forums on the New Community-Based Health Programs Annual Standardized Reporting Templates
Southern Forum for SCO membership, March 3 & 4, at the Victoria Inn in Winnipeg, MB Northern Forum for Manitoba Keewatinook Ininew Okimowin (MKIO) March 10 & 11 2008, at…
CAAN: This Valentine’s Day Show You Care… About Aboriginal People Living With HIV/AIDS
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network Challenges Leaders to Reduce HIV/AIDS Stigma and Discrimination OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Feb. 12, 2008) – Kevin Barlow, Executive Director for the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN), today announced…
New Centre Offers Health Service To Vernon’s Homeless
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2008HEALTH0014-000160 Feb. 8, 2008 Ministry of Health Interior Health VERNON – Health Minister George Abbott today officially opened a new drop-in primary health-care centre that…
New Nurse-led Program will help Aboriginal Smokers Kick the Habit
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THUNDER BAY, Jan. 21, 2008 – As the arrival of National Non-Smoking Week (January 20 to 26) prompts many Canadian smokers to consider quitting, registered…
Request for applications for the Métis, Off-reserve Aboriginal and Urban Inuit Prevention and Promotion Program
Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative Health Canada, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB), Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI), is requesting eligible organizations to submit applications to fund Métis, Off-reserve Aboriginal and Urban…
South West LHIN Announces New Funding to Address Local Health Care Priorities
LONDON, ON, Dec. 20 – The South West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) Board of Directors today approved nearly $2.5 million in new funding allocations to address local health care…
Private Members Motion in Support of Jordan’s Principle Passes in House of Commons
December 13, 2007 I am thrilled to share the wonderful news that Members of Parliament unanimously voted in favour of the Private Members Motion in support of Jordan’s Principle that…
