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SCO: Grand Chief Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution to Off Reserve
Press Release Traditional Healers and Knowledge Keepers to be Prioritized ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB – The Grand Chief of the Southern Chiefs’ Organization is providing this statement as an…
Statement in Response to Calls for Action by Indigenous Leaders, Federal, Provincial and Territorial Partners Collaborate to Prevent and Address Anti-Indigenous Racism in Health Care in Canada
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada On January 27-28, 2021, Federal, Provincial1, Territorial and Indigenous representatives participated in a national dialogue on anti-Indigenous racism in health care faced by Indigenous…
ITK: Six Actions to Curb Systemic Discrimination
Press Release Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami participated in a national dialogue this week with representatives from Indigenous organizations, as well as provincial and territorial governments and the Government of Canada. In…
National Chief Welcomes Step Toward Distinctions-Based Health Legislation for First Nations
National Chief Welcomes Step Toward Distinctions-Based Health Legislation for First Nations (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde welcomes today’s announcement by Indigenous Services Minister…
Statement by the Minister of Indigenous Services, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Minister of Health and the Minister of Northern Affairs on the Work to Eliminate Racism Against Indigenous Peoples in the Healthcare Systems
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada OTTAWA, ONTARIO (January 28th, 2021) – The Honourable Marc Miller, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, the Honourable Patty Hajdu and the Honourable Daniel Vandal issued…
Native Women’s Association Of Canada Calls On Government To Give Indigenous Women Equal Voice To Men When Discussing Racism In Healthcare
Press Release (OTTAWA, January 27) – Racism in healthcare is a problem affecting all Indigenous people, regardless of their sex, and Indigenous women should not be left on the sidelines…
Grand Chief Dumas responds to recent examples of systemic and anti-Indigenous racism in Federal and Provincial healthcare systems
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) issues this statement in response to recent experiences of systemic racism in healthcare, which continue to result…
Media advisory: The Government of Canada to hold a news conference on eliminating racism in the healthcare system
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada Media advisory Ottawa, Ontario — Please be advised that the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous…
The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations affirm that Health Canada did not consult with the Nations to address the COVID-19 vaccine implementation plan
Press Release January 21, 2021 The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 Chiefs are very alarmed and dissatisfied with the COVID-19 Vaccine Implementation Plan proposed for our respective Nations without Free,…
AMC Grand Chief Arlen Dumas’ statement on Minister Miller’s announcement
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) Grand Chief Arlen Dumas issues this statement in response to today’s announcement by Indigenous Services Minister Marc…
