Archive - Jun 9, 2008

Live viewing of the Apology to former students of Indian Residential Schools on TV and online

From INAC Headquarters in Ottawa ...

Please be advised that the Statement of Apology to former students of Indian Residential Schools will be broadcasted live from the House of Commons on Wednesday, June 11 at 3 p.m. ET.

It will be available on CPAC in real time and on their website (www.cpac.ca).

To find your local CPAC channel please call 1-877-287-CPAC or check the CPAC channel listings at:

"Embracing our Givers of Life - Honouring the Woman" Traditional Pow-wow in Deer Lake

"Embracing our Givers of Life - Honouring the Woman" Traditional Powwow

Deer Lake First Nation - August 28 - 30, 2008

Host Drum Group - TBD

First Nation health centre model now being used by Ontario government against the wishes of doctors

From the Toronto Sun

Medical risk for rural patients? OMA concerned about number of 'nurse-led' clinics with limited access to physicians in under-serviced areas

By CHRISTINA BLIZZARD - June 6, 2008

The province's doctors are raising the alarm that new "nurse-led" clinics being set up in rural and underserviced areas will not meet the health care needs of patients in those communities.