Canada's New Government and the Government of Alberta sign agreement with Peace Country Health to increase aboriginal employment and economic opportun

GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB, Sept. 7, 2007 - Canada's New Government, the Government of Alberta and Peace Country Health Region (PCH) today signed a partnership agreement to promote career and employment opportunities for Aboriginal people in the area of health care. Read More>>

After the settlement comes healing, closure

Sept. 6, 2007 - The federal government's Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement–the largest class-action settlement in Canadian history–will take effect on September 19. Read More>>

More Iqaluit Inuit needed for major health survey

Sept. 5, 2007 - Finding Inuit in Iqaluit to take part in Canada's largest Inuit health survey is proving to be a challenge for the research team, which is preparing to arrive in the Nunavut capital later this week. Read More>>

First Nation warns of elder abuse

Sept. 04, 2007 - Long Plain First Nation and Portage la Prairie RCMP are concerned about the possibility of elderly abuse rising after residential school survivors receive their compensation money. Read More>>

It's remote, it's challenging, it's worth it

KUUJJUAQ, QC, Sept. 1, 2007 - This Arctic community near the northern tip of Quebec is not where you might expect to find a recently retired NHL star moving into the neighbourhood. Read More>>

Prime Minister Announcement on Mental Health Falls Short on Helping Those Most At Risk in Canada: First Nations

OTTAWA, August 31, 2007 - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine said today's announcement by the Prime Minister is not an adequate response to First Nations' calls for a comprehensive mental wellness program. Read More>>