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WHAT IS THE 8TH FIRE?
8TH Fire draws from an Anishinaabe prophecy that declares now is the time for Aboriginal peoples and the settler community to come together and build the '8TH F...
January 4th, 2012
Ottawa may begin cutting back health-transfer payments in 2017
Ottawa could begin cutting back on health-care transfer payments to provincial and territorial governments in 2017, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said M...
January 4th, 2012
Northern reserves seeing rising number of drug-addicted newborns
In Sioux Lookout, Ont., nurses recognize Oxy babies by their plaintive high-pitched cries. These newborns, who enter the world addicted to the same drug that ha...
January 4th, 2012
'Afghanistan' of the North
While the world was distracted by Attawapiskat, another desperate cry for help was getting little notice in remote northern Ontario, where addiction to the pres...
January 4th, 2012
Alberta First Nations health centres embrace the cloud
First Nations communities in Alberta are using SaaS to access newly-digitized medical data and analyze it in record time....
January 4th, 2012
If Not Now… When? Addressing the Ongoing Inuit Housing Crisis i...
The challenges presented by inadequate housing will have long-term effects on today’s youngest Inuit generation, depriving them of their ability to participat...
January 4th, 2012
New aboriginal database highlights health, poverty issues
Almost 80 per cent of First Nations people living in Hamilton earn less than $20,000 per year and 63 per cent admit to giving up important things, such as groce...
December 14th, 2011
Fraser Salish Nations and Fraser Health Authority sign landmark p...
Recognizing that First Nations must have more say in their own health, the Fraser Salish Nations and the Fraser Health Authority today signed a Partnership Acco...
December 14th, 2011
Youth work to help solve Aboriginal AIDS crisis
Aboriginal youth participated in an Ottawa Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week forum on Dec. 1 to have their voices heard and to invite a more positive partnership w...
December 14th, 2011
Highlighting mental health
Re: Youth mental health needs outstrip our capacity to care, Dec. 9. We want to thank columnist Randall Denley for drawing muchneeded attention to the important...
December 14th, 2011
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