The revised and updated discussion papers and the info sheets on Aboriginal communities and HIV/AIDS are intended to be a resource for Aboriginal and other HIV/AIDS organizations, Aboriginal governments, federal and provincial governments, etc.
The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative is designed to provide a more comprehensive, collaborative and integrated approach to decreasing diabetes and its complications among Aboriginal peoples.
Non-profit coalition of individuals and organizations which provides leadership, support, and advocacy for Aboriginal people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, regardless of where they reside.
The report card aims to enhance relationships between the different stakeholders involved in diabetes and prevention and to raise awareness to the challenges faced by First Nations people with diabetes.
This foundation is a volunteer based, non-profit organization dedicated to fighting cardiovascular disease and helping people by providing information about the risk factors and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Through the FNOIIC program, the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative ensures access to prevention, promotion, care, treatment, and lifestyle support programs for First Nations on-reserve and Inuit living in Inuit communities.
This document discusses the issue of HIV/AIDS within the Aboriginal population, whose communities are disproportionately affected by many social, economic, and behavioural factors that increase their vulnerability to HIV infection.
ᓇᕿᑦ: ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᒐᕙᒪᖓ; Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
The HIV/AIDS Community-based Research (CBR) Program assists community-based organizations, non-governmental organizations and institutions in developing knowledge and expertise within these communities to conduct their own research.
Health Canada 's First Nations and Inuit Health Branch is actively engaged in working to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic among on-reserve First Nations people and in Inuit communities across Canada.
Summary of ITK activities related to diabetes and the Inuit Diabetes Network (IDN) diabetes activities are provided in this section of the IDN bulletin.
The MOAUIPP program provides time limited funding for diabetes prevention and health promotion projects aiming to build awareness of diabetes and its complications.
NDSS has endorsed the need to have Aboriginal people involved in development and intends to address some of the unique information concerns of these populations.
ᓇᕿᑦ: ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᒐᕙᒪᖓ; Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
This page discusses the importance of a holistic approach to Aboriginal healing traditions and provides information about how to find an Aboriginal healer or Elder.
Pauktuutit is dedicated to preventing the spread of STDs among Inuit and working to ensure that Inuit who are living with serious diseases have access to services and support.
The goal of this paper is to provide a context and ideas for future discourse supporting Métis needs with regards to HIV/AIDS and in creating healthy individuals and healthy communities.
This page outlines the components of the Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Strategy, which aims to support TB reduction in on-reserve First Nations populations.
This report discusses how health care system renewal can have profound, practical and positive effects on the health and quality of life of Canadians with chronic health conditions.