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The NAN AHHRI (Aboriginal Health Human Resources Initiative) & IIHCP (Indian & Inuit Health Careers Program) is seeking creative artwork and/or design projects that promote health careers.  The purpose of the contest is to highlight and promote the health care providers, programs and/or facilities that exist in NAN.  By doing so, the aim is to encourage others to follow the path that leads to a rewarding career in health!

The Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) AHHRI & IIHCP is once again offering the Health Careers Grant Program.  This is an opportunity for NAN communities, Tribal Councils and affiliated organizations to receive up to $5,000 to develop and implement Health Careers awareness/promotional activities for NAN youth.

Examples of activities that will be supported under this grant program include:

NAHO press release

NAHO Announces a Contest in Celebration of World Suicide Prevention Day

September 10, 2010

Ottawa, ON – In celebration of World Suicide Prevention Day, the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) announces an exciting new contest of the Honouring Life Network (HLN). The HLN is a web site that offers culturally relevant suicide prevention resources and information to First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth and youth workers.