Archive - Nov 23, 2009
KO team presenting at NAHO conference along with their partners from the NRC and NOSM
November 23, 2009 - 11:43pm | by brianbeatonKerri Gibson (NRC), Heather Coulson (KOTM), and Susan O’Donnell (NRC) are in Ottawa to present their paper entitled "Telemental Health with Remote and Rural First Nations: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Ways Forward" at the National Aboriginal Health Organisation (NAHO) Conference. The conference is happening this week, November 24-27.
AFN leader challenges governments to deal with child poverty and despair in First Nations
November 23, 2009 - 10:59pm | by brianbeatonCanadian aboriginal chief decries child poverty
OTTAWA, November 23, 2009 — Canadian aboriginal children are being raised in "extreme poverty," the nation's top chief lamented Monday, two decades after parliament voted unanimously to eradicate child poverty.