Government of Canada, Province of Ontario and Constance Lake First Nation Partner to Deliver Safe Drinking Water
Press Release June 21, 2016 – Constance Lake First Nation, ON – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada Today, the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, along…
Haisla’s history helps journey towards reconciliation
Press Release June 20, 2016 Reconciliation is at the heart of National Aboriginal Day, and the Haisla Nation turned the word into action this year through a partnership with the…
Committing two million dollars to improve health and wellness for Aboriginal people
Press Release June 20, 2016 Two million dollars – one million each from Fraser Health and the First Nations Health Authority – has been committed to help support better health…
Millbrook FN: NIHB 2015 Summary of Benefits
Press Release Jun 17, 2016 NIHB Pharmacy Benefit: The objective of the NIHB pharmacy benefit is to provide eligible clients with access to pharmacy benefits and services in a fair,…
The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador is Proud to Support Initiatives that Contribute to The Health and Wellness of Youths
Press Release Wendake, June 15, 2016 – Ever mindful of the significant needs that exist in First Nations communities in Quebec in terms of physical and mental health, the Assembly…
Crisis in A Southern Inuit Community Tops Agenda in Meeting with NL Minister of Health
Press Release HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, June 16, 2016 – NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) President Todd Russell today issued the following statement: “Yesterday, I met with Dr. John Haggie, provincial…
Mental Wellness Summit to spark ideas for building a healthier Yukon
Press Release June 15, 2016 WHITEHORSE—The Government of Yukon invites mental health stakeholders and the public to attend a Mental Wellness Summit June 23 and 24, in Whitehorse. Jointly hosted…
2015-2016 Drop the Pop Campaign Winners Announced and 10th Anniversary Video Release
Press Release YELLOWKNIFE (June 15, 2016) – The Department of Health and Social Services’ 2015-2016 Drop the Pop Campaign has concluded, and 18 winning schools from across the NWT have…
Grants help communities prevent elder abuse
Press Release June 15, 2016 Twenty five seniors groups, community organizations and municipalities across the province will receive a total of $1.2 million to help address and prevent elder abuse.…
New report outlines actions needed to reduce chronic disease in Aboriginal communities
Press Release Policy recommendations focus on reducing exposure to four key risk factors TORONTO, June 15, 2016 – There is an urgent need for system-level interventions that reduce the high…
