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Aboriginal Health News: 08/2010
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Aug 25, 2010. Cambridge Bay to host High Arctic Research Station. Prime Minister Stephen Harper says that the small community of Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, will become the new home of a long-awaited High Arctic Research Station. The town of 1,400 was chosen over Resolute Bay and Pond Inlet for the multidisciplinary facility, which will help researchers explore the region's vast expanses. Aug 16, 2010. Canada's Economic Action Plan Creates Jobs and Improves First Nations Housing in Yukon. Aug 13, 2010. In a ...
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Aboriginal Health News: 06/2010
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Jun 29, 2010. Projects aim to improve quality of life in aboriginal communities. In an effort to improve community wellness and personal empowerment, the Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network is embarking on a pair of two-year culturally based projects. The first, Empowering Aboriginal Women: Influencing Community Wellness, is designed to address violence awareness and prevention in 18 western and central communities with a series of workshops. Jun 25, 2010. Metis health study results troubling. Kaiser...
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Aboriginal Health News: 05/2010
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May 31, 2010. New health strategy in Saskatoon includes hiring more aboriginals. A new aboriginal health strategy has been announced in Saskatoon that could include recruiting more aboriginal employees and developing an anti-racism strategy. May 27, 2010. Government of Canada Introduces Legislation to Improve Drinking Water Quality in First Nation Communities. May 26, 2010. Government of Canada announces Nutrition North Canada to support healthy eating in the North. VIU garden honours First Nations elder.
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Aboriginal Health News: 10/2009
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Oct 30, 2009. Canadians better-informed, healthier than 10 years ago: report. Canadians are living longer, taking more drugs and are more informed about the country's health-care system than a decade ago, according to a new report. Oct 29, 2009. Métis federation founder 'a great rock'. THE flag of the Manitoba Métis Federation will fly at half mast this week in honour of Edward Head, the founder and former president of the federation. Western Diet Fuels Spike In Blood Pressure Of Canada's Inuit. Country ...
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Aboriginal Health News: 09/2010
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Sep 20, 2010. Special A.N.A.C Conference Update. The National Conference for the Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada is fast approaching and an exciting line-up of speakers has been organized for this event on October 25-27, 2010. As the Aboriginal population is the fast growing in Canada with health needs that extend across a wide diversity of health specialty areas, our Conference Theme “Linking Our Knowledge through Diverse Interests” is focused on this synergy of support. Sep 17, 2010. But those ...
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Aboriginal Health News: 02/2011
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Feb 25, 2011. Unique diabetes program has big impact on B.C. First Nation. Chief Robert Joseph was furious when he first laid eyes on Dr. Keith Dawson and his partner at an aboriginal health meeting. I thought: 'Who on Earth do these people think they are, parachuting into my community,' " says Joseph, hereditary chief of Gwawaenuk First Nation in northern B.C. "They're going to tell us again about what's good for us, what we ought to be doing. I've seen it all my life. Feb 23, 2011. Feb 17, 2011. 8216;M...
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Aboriginal Health News: 11/2009
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Nov 30, 2009. Morning Star’s rise: Native leader fêted by royalty. Before he reached his teens, William Commanda embodied every terrible Indian stereotype: illiterate, impoverished, angry and drunk. Loss of Aboriginal culture root of violence against women. Ending violence against Aboriginal women has to come from outside society and from within the community, says the Ontario Native Women‘s Association. Nov 27, 2009. NARMP Role Model Inez wins four Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards. Nov 24, 2009.
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Aboriginal Health News: 10/2010
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Oct 26, 2010. Bursaries pave the way for Aboriginal health professionals. To help improve the health status of Aboriginal Albertans, the Government of Alberta is providing financial assistance to Aboriginal students enrolled in health care programs. This year, 74 First Nations and Mtis students will be awarded a total of $436,000 through the province’s Aboriginal Health Careers Bursary. Oct 25, 2010. Nunavut Wise Woman Award. Oct 21, 2010. Oct 19, 2010. Oct 14, 2010. This Speaker Series will focus on res...
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Aboriginal Health News: 02/2010
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Feb 26, 2010. Professors begin project to address poverty, homelessness in North. Nipissing University professors Dr. Katrina Srigley and Dr. Dean Bavington, Canada Research Chair in Environmental History, will be working with Laurentian University professor, Dr. Carol Kauppi to address poverty, homelessness and migration issues in northern Ontario. Olympic success due in large part to one leader. As the 2010 Olympic Games draw to a close, history has been created. Feb 25, 2010. Feb 24, 2010. Feb 22, 2010.
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Aboriginal Health News: 01/2010
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Jan 29, 2010. New program helps First Nations fight dementia. The London and Middlesex Alzheimer Society and the Oneida Nation of the Thames are launching a collaborative program called First Link, which will let all First Nations in London and Middlesex County easily access information and support for dementia. BC First Nations communities turned out in droves for H1N1 vaccine: Kendall. Community forums aim to benefit health care. Jan 28, 2010. Inspiring images of aboriginal Canadians makes up a video.
