Feb 4, 2010

Health services committee introduced in Nipawin

A by law was passed at the last council meeting to establish a northeast health services committee within the Town of Nipawin.
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More than 30 groups unite in $15.5m effort to prevent chronic disease

More than 30 organizations from across Canada are forming partnerships in a $15.5-million series of initiatives designed to prevent chronic disease.
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Aboriginal physicians have skills to offer - and communities that need them

Darlene Kitty always knew she wanted to be a doctor, and to practise in her northern Cree community of Chisasibi.
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Feb 2, 2010

Native in the city

A memory is etched in Raven Louie’s mind. One of shame but also awakening.It helped define her.
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Feb 1, 2010

Aboriginal health internship program a success

The Portage la Prairie School Division's Aboriginal Academic Achievement (AAA) facilitator gave an informational presentation at Thursday night's bi-weekly meeting of the division's board of trustees.
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Inuit preschoolers often go hungry: study

Seventy per cent of Inuit preschoolers in Nunavut live in homes where there isn't enough food, a situation with implications for children's development, a McGill University researcher says.
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