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National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health #TheNCCIH | EST 2005 | #IndigenousHealth | Français @leccnsa.bsky.social
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“Saskatoon warming locations collect data on entrants to paint picture of city's homelessness” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #HealthData #HousingSDoH

“New program helps Inuit connect to the land” - theindependent.ca/news/lji/new... - #InuitHealth #KnowledgeSharing #IndigenousKnowledge

“Indigenous-owned temporary housing facility for women and children opens in Whitehorse” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #HousingSDoH #WomensHealth #ChildHealth

“Child and family health-care centre expands to better serve Cree and Inuit in northern Quebec” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #HealthEquity #IndigenousHealth #InuitHealth #CulturalSafety

“Documenting Inuit country food” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #InuitHealth #FoodSovereignty #CountryFoods #TraditionalFoods

“Advancing midwifery access in Alberta” - nationtalk.ca/story/advanc... - #MaternalHealth #Midwifery

“Indigenous institute teams up with film school to offer training through Indigenous lens” - www.aptnnews.ca/videos/indig... - #Education #IndigenousPerspectives

“Funding supports culturally safe emergency responses for Indigenous Peoples” - news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202... - #IndigenousHealth #CuluralSafety #HealthEquity

“Canoe journey strengthens understanding, connections between urban Indigenous people and health service providers” - www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-eve... - #CulturalSafety #IndigenousKnowledge - @sfu-fhs.bsky.social

“Healing fund provides up to $70,000 to survivors of forced and coerced sterilization” - www.nunavutnews.com/marketplace/... - #WomensHealth - see also - www.nccih.ca/495/forced-c...

“‘Sport really builds confidence’: Indigenous groups net $24.2 million from Sport Canada” - www.pentictonherald.ca/spare_news/a... - #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety - see also www.nccih.ca/495/Indigeno...

Happy #InternationalMotherLanguageDay! Join us in recognizing that languages play a crucial role in fostering healthy First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities in Canada. #MotherLanguageDay

“New Dalhousie collaboration supports Indigenous mental health” - educationnewscanada.com/article/educ... - #MentalHealth #CulturalSafety #HealthEquity

Since 2009, World Day of Social Justice has been observed on February 20 to promote and champion social justice, equality and equity in policymaking. Learn more: www.un.org/en/observanc... #IndigenousHealth #WorldDayofSocialJustice #EquityForAll

“Bringing Indigenous ways of knowing to neuroscience” - news.ubc.ca/2025/02/two-... - #IndigenousKnowledge #KnowledgeSharing - @ubcmedicine.bsky.social

“Trail brings physical, spiritual and mental health to Elders in First Nation community”- news.umanitoba.ca/trail-brings... - #ElderHealth #CulturalSafety #MentalHealth - @um-radyfhs.bsky.social

“Piikani Nation hunters harvest first bison in Banff in over 145 years” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #TraditionalKnowledge #FoodSovereignty #IndigenousHealth

“es zúmin’ Primary Care Centre to open doors in February” - www.thespec.com/news/canada/... - #ChildHealth #CulturalSafety #ChildCare #IndigenousHealth #ELCC

Sharing #TheNCCIH resources for #HaveaHeartDay this February 14th to celebrate and advocate for fairness and equity for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children - www.nccih.ca/34/Publicati... See also - fncaringsociety.com/have-a-heart and www.nccih.ca/495/Explorin... #ChildHealth #ChildWelfare

Today #TheNCCIH would like to commemorate the Annual Women’s Memorial March, held on February 14th to honor and remember the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Peoples. Learn more: www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/w... #WomensHealth #IndigenousHealth

“Affordable housing development in Griesbach will cater to Indigenous families and single mothers” - www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art... - #Housing #HousingSDoH #IndigenousHealth

February is Heart Month and today marks Wear Red Day – an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of women’s cardiovascular health. Sharing #TheNCCIH “Heart Talk” resources: www.nccih.ca/563/mite_ach... #IndigenousHealth #HeartHealth #WomensHealth #WearRedCanada

“Kenora and Sioux Lookout are getting MRI suites. Here's why that's a big deal in northwestern Ontario” - www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7450093 - #HealthEquity #IndigenousHealth #PatientCare

“Quebec to invest almost $900K for Indigenous victims of domestic violence” - www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art... - #WomensHealth #MentalHealth

We’d like to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by thanking all the health workers and women in the Medical Sciences for your continued commitment, work, and care. See also: www.nccih.ca/495/webinar_... and www.un.org/en/observanc... #IndigenousHealth #WomeninScience

“Partners share hopes for Kenora, Ont.'s Indigenous-led hub for homelessness, addictions support” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #MentalHealth #HealthEquity #IndigenousHealth #HousingSDoH

“New Indigenous-led daycare in Waterloo Region offers 61 child care spaces” - www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar... - #ChildHealth #CulturalSafety #ChildCare #IndigenousHealth #ELCC

“Inuktitut classes to be offered in Ottawa schools” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #Education #LanguageSovereignty #LanguageSDoH

#TheNCCIH’s latest podcast in the miniseries “Decarceration and health: Breaking down bars for systemic change” is now available - listen to Part 4, featuring members of the BCFNJC - www.nccih.ca/495/voices-f... See also: bcfnjc.com/indigenous-j... #RestorativeJustice #Decarceration

Explore the rest of the episodes and resources from #TheNCCIH’s “Decarceration and health: Breaking down bars for systemic change” series here: www.nccih.ca/34/Publicati... #RestorativeJustice #Decarceration #IndigenousHealth

“Video spotlight: Indigenous learners delve into archaeology” - www.ualberta.ca/en/folio/202... - #IndigenousHealth #IndigenousKnowledge #Education - @ualberta.bsky.social

“Construction completed at Kivalliq Long-Term Care Centre in Rankin Inlet” - www.nunavutnews.com/home/constru... - #ElderHealth #CulturalSafety

“‘Intergenerational healing’: Psychologist addresses mental health issues in Indigenous youth” - www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art... - #MentalHealth #CulturalSafety #IndigenousHealth

“Tackling environmental health challenges in Indigenous communities” - uwaterloo.ca/news/global-... - #ClimateChange #HealthyLand #IndigenousHealth

“Tobique family spreads Indigenous language education” - globalnews.ca/video/109778... - #LanguageSovereignty #Education

“Remaking connections through art(ifacts)” - www.innovation.ca/projects-res... - #ArtAndHealth #ArtWellness #IndigenousHealth

“How Indigenous northerners are using traditional harvesting to fight food insecurity” - www.cbc.ca/news/indigen... - #TraditionalFoods #CountryFoods #FoodSovereignty

“A new research program is Indigenizing artificial intelligence” - techxplore.com/news/2025-01... - #IndigenousKnowledge #DataSovereignty

“Nunavut’s hunt for healthy food” - canadiangeographic.ca/articles/nun... - #InuitHealth #TraditionalFoods #CountryFoods #FoodSovereignty

“Ontario investing $28M to build new Aboriginal Health Access Centre in Kenora” - www.renewcanada.net/ontario-inve... - #IndigenousHealth #HealthEquity #CulturalSafety

“Iqaluit's new language school holds grand opening” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #LanguageSovereignty #Education #CultureSDoH

“Non-profit works to build outreach team for homeslessness in Iqaluit” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #HousingSDoH #InuitHealth

“First Nations health team prioritizes mental health and addictions” - www.thesudburystar.com/news/local-n... - #MentalHealth #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

Today is #FamilyLiteracyDay! Family Literacy Day has aimed to raise awareness about the importance of reading and participating in literacy-related activities as a family. Learn more at abclifeliteracy.ca/programs/fam... #Education #ChildHealth

The deadline has been extended for #TheNCCIH and ISC call for artwork! Visit www.nccih.ca/485/NCCIH_in... for more. New deadline: February 14, 2025. Every accepted submission will receive a $100 or $250 honorarium. #IndigenousPerspectives #IndigenousHealth #ArtandHealth #IndigenousArt

In celebration of International Integrative Health Day this January 23, we are sharing #TheNCCIH’s “Indigenous Knowledges & Public Health” collection of resources: www.nccih.ca/34/Publicati... #IndigenousHealth #IndigenousKnowledge #IntegrativeHealthDay

“Indigenous knowledge can help make health care more sustainable in the North, study says” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #IndigenousKnowledge #CulturalSafety #IndigenousHealth #HealthCare

“Young Inuit take part in new mental health video game made for Nunavummiut” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #InuitHealth #MentalHealth

“Smudging space, Indigenous identity built in to new hospital in northern B.C.” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #CulturalSafety #IndigenousHealth #PatientCare

“Nunavut to spend $3.3M to fund suicide and substance abuse prevention programs” - www.cbc.ca/lite/story/1... - #MentalHealth #InuitHealth