What has to happen?
As an Aboriginal woman proud of her heritage and mindful of the social ills affecting all aspects of indigenous life I ask a simple question, "What has to happen?" What has to happen so that true and lasting health and wellness return to Aboriginal communities across all of Canada? To ...
Will the Phoenix of healing rise from the ashes?
A contact sent me a rather interesting story which ran originally in the North Shore Outlook, a local north Vancouver newspaper. The headline read: Squamish elders torch drug den. When I was able to get past the fact that the writer hadn't capitalized Elders, I read the article and was ...
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... is linked more to the roles, power & influence society gives to men & women than it is to their biological differences. Gender influences health status.
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To promote, establish & maintain communications & information sharing between First Nations' women, women's groups & all levels of BC Government.
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A non-profit organization that is dedicated to promote, improve and advance Aboriginal Women
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In Canada, Aboriginal women continue to be targets of hatred and violence based on their gender and their race. Sisters in Spirit is a campaign to right this deeply rooted wrong .
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Provides services and programs to women and children from all cultures, who have suffered from family violence and all forms of abuse, in a uniquely Aboriginal atmosphere.
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Centre of Excellence for Women's Health is to contribute to improving the health of Native women and immigrant women as well as caregivers.
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Women's Day Program: A medium intensive 5 wk therapy group concentrating on First Nations womens experiences with alcohol & drugs in Vancouver, BC. 604-874-1831
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... the national non-profit association representing all Inuit women in Canada ... to foster a greater awareness of the needs of Inuit women ... encourage their participation in community, regional and national concerns
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To help empower women by being involved in developing and changing legislation which affects them, and by involving them in the development and delivery of programs promoting equal opportunity for Aboriginal women
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To offer women with alcohol, drug, and gambling addictions the opportunity for a healthy life and a new direction through treatment, education, and support.
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Women's Day Program: A medium intensive 5 wk therapy group concentrating on First Nations womens experiences with alcohol & drugs in Vancouver, BC. 604-874-1831
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A speech by Ovide Mercredi given at the "Mamwatoskewak-They Work Together" Conference, October 5, 2004, Saskatoon, SK.
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