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First Nations' suicide prevention guide celebrates diversity
Aboriginals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered face homophobia and rejection that may increase their risk of suicide, a national health group says...
May 10th, 2012
Politics a threat to native health
The National Aboriginal Health Organization is about to be dissolved. It was blown up in last month's federal budget....
May 10th, 2012
Improving mental health services benefits everyone
In recent years, few areas of health care have received as much attention as mental health. Yet despite the attention, Canada's mental health care system remain...
May 10th, 2012
Group promotes regular health checks
Aboriginal Health Day was a fun way to foster an awareness of the need for regular health checks. A barbecue lunch was provided and health information available...
May 10th, 2012
NAHO Invites First Nations Communities to Tune in to Better Healt...
The National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) invites First Nations communities to tune in to better health with Radio NAHO. Radio NAHO is a series of insp...
May 10th, 2012
Funding for Pauktuutit’s National Inuit Health Projects Elimina...
Pauktuutit President Elisapee Sheutiapik expressed extreme concern and dismay over the recent decision by the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) of H...
May 3rd, 2012
Health, justice cuts raise northern concerns
Concern is being raised about federal cuts to First Nation programs and what it will mean for life in the North. In its March 29 budget, the Conservative govern...
May 3rd, 2012
Ottawa socking it to First Nations institutions
As a disc jockey from the 1960s would put it, the hits just keep on coming. For the past several weeks we have witnessed a succession of announcements that cut ...
May 3rd, 2012
Apology is not enough
When I heard your words in the House of Commons that were deemed an apology for the debacle of Canada's residential school system, I was heartened. At that time...
May 3rd, 2012
First Nations school challenges funding model
A First Nations-run high school in Thunder Bay is now accepting students who don't live on reserve and educating them for free — but it would like to have the...
May 3rd, 2012
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