Anishinabek Nation Health Conference successful for a 10th year
By Marci Becking SAULT STE. MARIE – The 150 participants gained valuable health information at the Nimaaji-toomin Maamwii (We are on this Journey Together) 10th...
‘If you see it, report it’ says APS Sergeant Larocque
By Jesse Johnson and Marci Becking SAULT STE. MARIE – Anishinabek Police Services (APS) sent Sergeant Chantal Larocque from the Nipissing detachment to deliver the...
Heroes in Health Awards presented at 10th annual Health Conference
SAULT STE. MARIE – The Tony H. Jocko Memorial Heroes in Health Awards were presented on the second day of the Nimaaji-toomin Maamwii (We Are...
Strengthening capacity to support Indigenous youth mental health services
THUNDER BAY – A national initiative, the ACCESS Open Minds Indigenous Youth Mental Health and Wellness Network, to enhance Indigenous youth mental health services, co-led...
Anishinabek Nation moving health transformation forward with Regional and Working Group Meetings
By Jesse Johnson NORTH BAY – In late March, members of the Health Transformation Team visited the Southwest and Southeast regions to discuss Health Transformation...
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation focuses on nutrition at the upcoming pow wow
By Rick Garrick CHIPPEWAS OF THE THAMES — The Chippewas of the Thames’ Chippewa Health Centre is continuing its diabetes initiatives including a nutrition subsidy...
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...