Archive - Sep 15, 2009

Students Build Ties to Community to Stand Up for the Rights of Aboriginal Women

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
09/11/2009

Algoma University Student Union Media Release

Students Build Ties to Community to Stand Up for the Rights of Aboriginal Women


Algoma University Students Bring 'Sisters in Spirit' Campaign to Sault Ste. Marie

20 remote First Nations link together by videoconference planning and sharing pandemic preparations

This past week (see workshop agenda below) the Chiefs and the Health Directors from the remote First Nations in the Sioux Lookout zone attended a one day workshop to discuss concerns about the Pandemic H1N1 Flu Virus. 

KO Telemedicine (KOTM - http://telemedicine.knet.ca) hosted the H1N1 Workshop for the Chiefs, Council and Health Directors through video conferencing.