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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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
the most widely used suicide prevention training program in the world. Over 125,000 have been trained worldwide. Including: attitudes about suicide, effective suicide intervention techniques, how to recognize and assess suicide risk, etc.
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Justice Institute of B.C.
Traumatic Stress Certificate Programs: Clinical Intervention - Trauma Counselling Stream Interdisciplinary Studies
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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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