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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On average, people with higher levels of education are more likely to: be employed, have jobs with higher social status, have stable incomes. How education & health are related -increases financial security, increases the choices & opportunities available, increases job security & satisfaction, improves "health literacy", equips people with the skills [needed] to identify & solve individual & group problems, can unlock ... creativity & innovation in people, and add to our collective ability to generate wealth.

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Manitoba First Nations Youth Council
... a positive effort by Manitoba's First Nation youth to establish a recognized voice for the First Nation youth population.
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National Aboriginal Disabilities and Literacy Action Conference Report
This report represents the perceptions and understanding of the views and positions expressed at this conference. It reflects accurately and honestly, the words and sentiments of participants.
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The Excel Academy
...founded in response to a growing need for qualified and professional staff needed to support persons with physical and mental disabilities.
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Youth Conference Resource
We provide presenters and facilitators for Youth Conferences and Workshops. As well as training in traditional and modern dance forms. We also advocate restoring ancestral knowledge & values.
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Portage College
Native Arts and Culture Programs:Native Cultural Arts Instructor, Native Artisans Program, Community Health Representative (CHR) Program
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Aboriginal Children's Circle of Early Learning
a bilingual web-based clearinghouse and network about the early childhood development (ECD) of First Nations, Inuit and Métis children.
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