CAHR/NEARBC E-News – May 17th, 2013 Edition

(this week’s website updates - all in one place)

(Aboriginal health news from May 3rd, 2013 - May 17th, 2013)

Index:

1. NEARBC NewsLine: Latest Headlines

2. Events & Training Calendar

3. Funding Opportunities

4. Job Opportunities

5. Resources & Unique Opportunities!!

1. NEARBC NewsLine: Latest Headlines

First release of the 2011 National Household Survey date
Today, Statistics Canada releases the first wave of data from the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS). It focuses on Aboriginal peoples and Immigration and... Full Story

Aboriginal victims of sexual assault feel they have nowhere to turn: report
Most Aboriginal women who endure a sexual assault believe they have nowhere to turn. That’s according to a new report that suggests a majority of victims say ... Full Story

Harper Government Supports Nunavummiut Children
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Nunavut, announced funding for a project to provide capacity to expand the... Full Story

2. Events & Training Calendar

(click here to access all upcoming events in 2012)

New Event Announcements

Elder Gerry Oleman: Healing the Impacts of Colonization
May 22, 2013
Full Details

Community Training Sessions
May 23-24, 2013
Full Details

UBC Learning Circle
May 29, 2013
Full Details

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3. Funding Opportunities

(click here to view all current funding opportunities & funding agencies)

[nothing this week]

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4. Job Opportunities

(click here to access all current job opportunities)

New Job Opportunities:

Statistical Analyst - Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
Deadline: May 17, 2013
Location: Winnipeg, MB

Family Development Worker (Mat Leave) - Seabird Island Band
Deadline: May 17, 2013
Location: Agassiz, BC

Research Associate - Centre for Addictions Research
Deadline: May 24, 2013
Location: Victoria, BC

Cultural Safety Coordinator - Vancouver Island Health Authority
Location: Central/North Vancouver Island, BC

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5. Resources

(click here to view all Aboriginal Health related resources and links)

Links: Aboriginal

[nothing this week]

Interesting Resources

[nothing this week]

Publication Spotlight

Cultural Safety in First Nations, Inuit and Métis Public Health

Unique Opportunities Upcoming Deadlines

Request for Expression of Interest in Sessional Graduate Teaching - May 29, 2013

Rehabilitation in the Context of HIV - May 29, 2013

Media

[nothing this week]

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