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Pathways to Health and Healing

WEBEvidence shows that health status, economic and educational advances can be made by Aboriginal communities through the application of best practices and the removal of …

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BC First Nations Health Handbook

WEBA resource to First Nations families and communities. More and more of us are seeking ways to improve and maintain our health. Many First Nations people have problems …

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First Nations Health Council

WEBThe First Nations Health Council was established in 2007 and reformed to a regional model in 2010. The role of the First Nations Health Council is to provide a focus for BC First …

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Transformative Change Accord: First Nations Health Plan

WEBResource Description: Released on November 27, 2006 by the First Nations Leadership Council and the Province of BC, this ten-year plan includes twenty-nine action items in …

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Policy and Practice Options for Equitable Access to Primary …

WEBOver the past three decades, policy reforms have been geared towards improving quality of care, responsiveness, and equitable access to healthcare services for all social groups …

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Participatory Action Research with a Group of Urban First Nations

WEBThe grandmothers linked personal health with family and community health, and practiced health promotion through maintaining cycles of support between themselves, their …

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Hunger in Residential Schools Linked to Long-Term Health Effects

WEBAn article published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal has linked long-term health problems such as diabetes and obesity to the prolonged hunger that existed in …

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Research as Cultural Renewal: Applying Two-Eyed Seeing in a …

WEBTwo-eyed seeing is recognized by Canada’s major health research funder as a starting point for bringing together the strengths of Indigenous and Western ways of knowing. …

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Interior Health to hire more Indigenous employees

WEBThe Interior Health Authority has launched a recruitment campaign to hire 1,200 people who identify as Indigenous by 2025.It's an effort that Brad Anderson, the …

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Hailika’as Heiltsuk Health Centre Society First Nations in BC

WEBThe Hailika’as Heiltsuk Health Centre Society (HHHC) takes a multidisciplinary approach to managing a range of community health programs with the goal of improving the health …

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First Nations Health Plan Memorandum of Understanding

WEBTh this end, a First Nations Health Plan Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the First Nations Leadership Council, Government of Canada and Government of BC …

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Taking a ‘Pulse’ on the Quality of Indigenous Community Life

WEBThis work is the second in series of efforts to profile and strengthen the characteristics of successful First Nations communities. A ‘successful community’ may not necessarily be …

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Toolkit: Developing Strategic & Action Plans First Nations in BC

WEBThis toolkit helps in developing a vision, mission, objectives, strategies, and action plan for the effort. Although it is written largely from a community health perspective, its …

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Honouring, Respecting and Celebrating Elders First Nations in BC

WEBThe elders conference is to bring elders together to share ideas, provide information on many issues on health, education, Missing and Murdered Indigenous …

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Aboriginal Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (APACC) Association

WEBThe Aboriginal Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (APACC) is a network for Aboriginal people who are involved in Sports, Recreation, Fitness and Traditional Activities. …

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Toolkit: Building Leadership First Nations in BC Knowledge Network

WEBAlthough it is written largely from a community health perspective, its methodology is transferable to other subject areas. Found in: Community Services, Comprehensive …

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Digital Data Management as Indigenous Resurgence in Kahnawà:ke

WEBIn this context, we document the development of digital data management in the Mohawk community of Kahnawà:ke. Data is the digital information generated by a community, …

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Identifying Useful Approaches to the Governance of Indigenous …

WEBQuestions of data governance occur in all contexts. Arguably, they become especially pressing for data concerning Indigenous people. Long-standing colonial relationships, …

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Snaw-Naw-As Comprehensive Community Planning

WEBResource Author (s): Snaw-Naw-As (Nanoose First Nation) Resource Description: Documentation on the process and committees compiled to forward Snaw-naw-as First …

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Penticton Indian Band Recreation Feasibility Assessment

WEBThe Penticton Indian Band (PIB) recognizes that recreation can play an important role in the health and well-being of its membership. In 2016, PIB directed the PIB Natural …

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What We Have Learned: Principles of Truth and Reconciliation

WEBpdf: What We Have Learned: Principles of Truth and Reconciliation. Year Produced: 2015. Resource Author (s): The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. Resource …

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Halfway River First Nation First Nations in BC Knowledge Network

WEBTelephone Number: (250) 772-5058. FAX Number: (250) 772-5200. Mailing Address: PO Box 59. 16263 Halfway River Reserve. Wonowon, BC V0C 2N0.

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