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Let’s Talk about Indigenous Mental Health: Trauma, Suicide

WEBcommunities grapple with mental health and suicide crises. Mitchell, Arseneau, and homas (2019) deem these collective experiences “colonial trauma,” and argue that “colonial …

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Getting Back to Normal

WEBProvincial and regional health authorities like Interior Health BC and the Saskatchewan Health Authority used the funds to pilot programs aimed at decolonizing …

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The Failure of Federal Indigenous Healthcare Policy in Canada

WEBliberally and may include full health care, not just medicines, in a contemporary context. In 1969, Cree political leader Harold Cardinal responded to Canada’s new Health Plan for …

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Highlights from A Covid-19 Fireside Chat with Indigenous Health

WEBOn Saturday, March 21 Indigenous Climate Action and Idle No More hosted a webinar on Indigenous Health Practitioners for Indigenous health planners who are working on the …

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Getting Back to Normal

WEBProvincial and regional health authorities like Interior Health BC and the Saskatchewan Health Authority used the funds to pilot programs aimed at decolonizing …

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Turning to Traditional Processes for Supporting Mental Health: An

WEBHere, Hayden King, Executive Director of Yellowhead Institute, speaks to 2018-2019 Glassco Fellow, Ashley Carvill on her paper, Turning to Traditional …

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Measuring Indigenous Well-Being: What is Indigenous Services …

WEBEach indicator of well-being is assigned a numeric value between 0-100, then weighted equally against the other indicators. 10 ISC reports that between 1981 …

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COVID-19, THE NUMBERED TREATIES

WEBIn many Crown-First Nation treaties and specifically the Numbered Treaties, there is reference to health care provisions. Referred to as a medicine chest in some cases or …

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COVID-19 did not cause food insecurity in Indigenous …

WEBIT HAS BEEN OVER just one month since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, calling for urgent and aggressive action to …

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Budget 2023: A Profound Failure to Meet Indigenous Demands

WEBHealth. The second single largest policy area covered in this budget was health. Here, Canada reiterated its earlier-made commitment to $2 billion over ten years …

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Indigenous Land-Based Education in Theory & Practice

WEBNot surprisingly, then, the number of land-based programs has increased dramatically over the past ten years. The specific themes that emerged from this research revolve around, …

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Calls to Action Accountability: A 2020 Status Update on …

WEBIndigenous health, and the politics of Canadian settler colonialism. He is an Assistant Professor in the department of History at Ryerson University. This report is licensed …

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Indigenous Land-Based Education in Theory and Practice

WEBto land, improved physical and mental health outcomes,4 improved educational outcomes,5 improved food security, and positive environmental outcomes.6 Relationship or …

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Calls to Action Accountability: A 2021 Status Update on …

WEBIndigenous health, and the politics of Canadian settler colonialism. He is an Assistant Professor in the department of History at X University. Table of Contents PART THREE …

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COVID-19 in Community: How are First Nations Responding

WEBSiksika First Nation has launched an emergency response team that includes a mobile covid 19 testing unit and Blackfoot coronavirus hotline to support community …

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A Covid-19 Fireside Chat with Indigenous Health Professionals

WEBClose communities to only health care professionals and essential service workers. Support community members to live off the land/more remotely, if possible. If someone is ill or …

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Calls to Action Accountability:

WEBThis year also marks the fifth year of authors Eva Jewell and Ian Mosby tracking Canada’s progress on completing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action. In …

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Jordan’s Principle 5 Years Later: A Band-Aid for Government …

WEBFor years, First Nations people have raised issues with the First Nations Inuit Health Branch, Non-Insured Health Benefits and in the case of Alberta, …

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Do Métis have Rights in British Columbia

WEBIn their report, MNBC makes important points relating to disparities in funding, health care, and service delivery between Métis and First Nations people living …

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Police Brutality in Canada: A Symptom of

WEBStructural racism is “the totality of ways in which societies foster racial discrimination through mutually reinforcing systems of housing, education, employment, …

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