Chiefs of Ontario hosts First Nations Community Wellness Conference
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare discussed the sudden loss of former National Hockey League player and Michipicoten citizen Chris Simon...
Anishinabek Nation embracing diabetes with knowledge and care
By Laura Barrios CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION—The Anishinabek Nation hosted its 2nd Annual Diabetes Conference, Embracing Diabetes with Knowledge and Care, from March 6-7,...
Anishinabek Nation hosts its 2nd Annual Diabetes Conference
By Laura Barrios CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION — The Anishinabek Nation hosted its 2nd Annual Diabetes Conference—Embracing Diabetes with Knowledge and Care, which kicked...
Anishinabek Nation 2nd Annual Diabetes Conference to feature speaker Marc Hébert
By Rick Garrick CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION – The 2nd Annual Anishinabek Nation Diabetes Conference, Embracing Diabetes with Knowledge and Care, will take place...
Indigenous chef Nephi Craig to deliver presentation at 2nd Annual Anishinbek Nation Diabetes Conference
By Rick Garrick CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION — Indigenous chef Nephi Craig looks forward to speaking about Indigenous Foods for Health: Trauma, Violence, and...
Maamwesying Ontario Health Team and Espanola Regional Hospital and Health Centre solidify Collaboration Agreement with signing ceremony
SAGAMOK ANISHNAWBEK (January 15, 2024) - Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc., as a core partner of the Maamwesying Ontario Health Team and Espanola...
New Hospice Suite now open in Serpent River First Nation
By Leslie Knibbs SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION — End-of-life care in First Nations is being improved, fulfilling an undeniable social responsibility to provide reasonable access...
Anishinabek Nation Health Transformation Team continues to work towards enhanced health care
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY – The Anishinabek Nation’s Health Transformation Team has been busy this fall. The Team has held multiple engagement sessions; organized...
‘So much of health is dictated by the ruling classes,’ says Dr. Sereda
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY – Dr. Andrea Sereda, a Physician at London Intercommunity Health Centre, posed the question, “What is Health?” and brought out...
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome addressed at Anishinabek Nation Health Conference
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY – Dr. Astrid Guttmann, a general paediatrician and Senior Scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children, and her team spoke...
Diabetes 101 with Susie Jin
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY – Susie Jin, a pharmacist and certified diabetes educator from Cobourg, Ont., did an interactive presentation on diabetes management at...
Michelle La Fontaine educates attendees on pregnancy and infant loss
Trigger Warning: readers may be triggered by the subject matter of infant loss. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call Hope for Wellness Help...
Anishinabek Nation Health Secretariat celebrates 9th annual Health Conference in North Bay
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY –The 9th annual Anishinabek Health Conference took place at the Best Western Hotel and Conference Centre in North Bay, Ont.,...
Celebrating two Heroes in Health at this year’s Anishinabek Nation Health Conference
NORTH BAY - Anishinabek Nation Health Director Jamie Restoule was on hand at the 9th Annual Anishinabek Nation Health Conference to present the Tony H....
Anishinaabe Elder shares advice for living with diabetes
By Jesse Johnson and Julie Harris Evelyn Stone, an Elder from Michipicoten First Nation and member of the Anishinabek Nation Kwe-Wuk Advisory Council, was diagnosed...