July 23, 2019 The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, says an agreement has been reached with the Innu Nation and NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) that will improve…
THE CHALLENGES OF DELIVERING CONTINUING CARE IN FIRST NATION COMMUNITIES Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs Honorable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Chair Indigenous health outcomes tend to be poorer than the…
November 27, 2018 Canada’s first Indigenous forensic pathologist is among a batch of new physicians who are now practising in Greater Sudbury. “A dead person has something to say, it…
October 26, 2018 The Government of the Northwest Territories released the NWT Oral Health Action Plan 2018/19 – 2020/21 today. The goal of the three year Oral Health Action Plan…
October 17, 2017 Indigenous health, opioids and medical assistance in dying will be the major topics on the agenda later this week as Alberta Health Minister Sarah Hoffman hosts her…
As a Sergeant with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Veterans’ Council Sergeant-at-Arms Rob Baskey has always been very involved in the northern community of Moosonee.…
May 9, 2016 – Ottawa, ON – Health Canada In addition to marking the beginning of National Nursing Week, today is Aboriginal Nurses’ Day – a wonderful opportunity to recognize…
June 25, 2014 YELLOWKNIFE – The Mental Health Commission of Canada is proud to announce the launch of Mental Health First Aid Canada’s new training course designed for Canada’s northern…
Calgary, Alberta –(May 23, 2009) – Like a growing number of Calgarians, Marcel lost his job due to the recession and is now homeless for the first time. Thanks to…
Invitation: Second Forum with National Aboriginal Organizations on Indigenous Social Determinants of Health “From Visions to Actions” Hosted by the National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health February 17-19, 2009, Vancouver…