NLHS signs new MOU to improve Indigenous health outcomes

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has signed a memorandum of understanding to better health and well-being outcomes ...

Reconciliation without accountability is just talk, especially when it comes to Indigenous health

Canada's latest auditor general's report reveals an uncomfortable truth: billions of dollars and countless commitments later, ...
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Opinion: AI offers opportunity for better Indigenous health care

Prior to contact, Indigenous populations were some of the healthiest in the world. As a result of colonization, Indigenous populations are now disproportionally affected resulting in high mortality ...
The Varsity

A colonial legacy: Why type 2 diabetes hits Indigenous communities hardest

Access to and trust in the healthcare system are deeply shaped by colonialism. Research on Canadian health care systems from ...

Indigenous health-care programs in Quebec at risk due to funding insecurity, advocates say

As the Quebec government continues to promote budgetary rigour, some Native Friendship Centres say they're struggling to ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Indigenous women in Canada forcibly sterilized decades after other rich countries stopped

TORONTO -- Decades after many other rich countries stopped forcibly sterilizing Indigenous women, numerous activists, doctors, politicians and at least five class-action lawsuits say the practice has ...

Innovative Medicines Canada and Roche Canada Establish the Brigitte Nolet Scholarship for Indigenous Pathways into Life Sciences at York University

CNW/ - Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) and Roche Canada are proud to announce the creation of the Brigitte Nolet ...
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Walking Through Truth: Indigenous Wisdom and Community Health Equity

We live in an interesting time. A movement against facing the truth of US history and acknowledging the existence of systemic racism is sweeping through many parts of our country. Colonization is ...
The New York Times

Canadian Doctors Warn Against Private Medicine as a Cure for the System’s Ills

The Canadian Medical Association has called for a ban on payments for procedures long covered by public systems and is warning about contracting services out. By Ian Austen With perhaps 6.5 million ...