Government of Canada Expands Nutrition North Canada Program to Isolated Communities in the North
Press Release July 18, 2016 – Inuvik, NWT – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada Canada is committed to improving the lives of Northerners, which includes better supporting food security for…
Media Advisory – A First Nations Solution for First Nations Health Care in British Columbia
Press Release VANCOUVER, July 18, 2016 – Cowichan Tribes First Nation is launching a new personal health record initiative that will increase access to primary care for 400 Cowichan Tribe…
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid profiles and relationship with cardiometabolic risk factors in Cree (Eeyouch) of Northern Québec
Press Release Françoise Proust1, Olivia Drescher1, Elhadji A. Laouan-Sidi1, Elizabeth Robinson2, Michel Lucas1,3*†and Éric Dewailly1,3† 1Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada; 2Public Health Department of the James…
Trauma-informed practices to ease path for victims, witnesses of violent crime
Press Release July 14, 2016 Developing a trauma-informed justice system response to victims and witnesses of violent crime is one step closer to reality thanks to the support of the…
Federal, Provincial and Municipal Funding for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Saskatchewan
Press Release July 13, 2016 Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Government Relations Minister Jim Reiter, along with representatives from several municipalities, today announced funding for water…
Government of the Northwest Territories continues roll out of Electronic Medical Records
Press Release INUVIK (July 12, 2016) – Clients in the Beaufort-Delta Health and Social Services Authority will become the newest beneficiaries of electronic medical information systems, as the Government of…
Thunder Bay: Site of Ninth Annual Darryl “Penasi” Fox Memorial Golf Classic 2016
Press Release Jul 8th, 2016 Attention: News, Assignment Reporters and Editors (Thunder Bay, Ontario) – Family and friends will gather at the Whitewater Golf and Country Club on Friday, July…
NAN Celebrates Slate Falls Water Project
Press Release July 8, 2016 SLATE FALLS FIRST NATION: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler joined with First Nation leaders to celebrate a much-needed water project in Slate Falls First…
Health Minister announces funding for First Nations health facilities in Alberta
Press Release July 6, 2016 – Maskwacis, AB – Health Canada The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Alberta First Nations communities overcome the difficulties they are facing with…
Health Canada Allowing Immediate Access to Naloxone Nasal Spray
Press Release A new step in Health Canada’s work to address opioid misuse. July 6, 2016 – Ottawa, ON – Health Canada As an emergency public health measure in response…
