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Appraising Canada’s 1979 Indian Health Policy: Informing co‐development of distinctions‐based Indigenous health legislation
July 2024 The Government of Canada implemented the Indian Health Policy in 1979 to strengthen community development, its relationship with First Nations communities, and its role in the healthcare system as it affects First Nations people. The policy remains the foundation for First Nations health policy and program development today, despite never having an implementation […]
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No suspects in fire that razed trailer used for residential school investigative work – Kelowna Now
Jul 17, 2024 The RCMP is asking for the public’s help after a fire in Alberta destroyed a trailer being used for residential school investigative work. Police say an ATCO trailer burned down in May at the Sacred Heart Cemetery, near the former residential school of the same name in Saddle Lake, Alta., northeast of […]
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Ontario Investing in Innovative Agri-Food Research
July 15, 2024 Innovation and new technology adoption will position agriculture and food industry for growth GUELPH – The Ontario government is investing $7.2 million in 44 Ontario-led research and innovation projects that are helping farmers and agribusinesses become more competitive, leading to a more robust agriculture and food sector. This investment is being made […]
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Supporting Canada’s health workers by improving health workforce research, planning and data
From: Canadian Heritage July 11, 2024 Health workers are the backbone of the Canadian health care system, yet they continue to face increased workloads and responsibilities. Now more than ever, there is a need to improve health workforce planning and advance research to better support health workers. Today, The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport […]
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$2.2 million allocated to Indigenous knowledge and science monitoring and research projects
July 10, 2024 The Northwest Territories Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program (NWT CIMP) is providing $2.2 million in 2024-25 to support thirty new or ongoing environmental monitoring and research projects. Of the thirty projects funded, seven are focused on Traditional Knowledge, twenty-one are science-focused and two combine Traditional Knowledge and science. All projects address key cumulative […]
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This archaeological site could prove humans lived in northern Sask. earlier than we thought – CBC
Jul 09, 2024 Location near Prince Albert offers clues to when Indigenous people arrived nearly 10,000 years ago On a river bend in the boreal forest of northern Saskatchewan, archeaologist Andrea Freeman is chipping away hardened soils thousands of years old. She places a small piece of charcoal in a test tube, to be taken […]
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Indigenous remains unearthed at Chatham area home; investigation continues – Chatham Daily News
A geothermal project at a home backing onto the Thames River west of Chatham has been on hold for months after First Nations remains were unearthed. Angelo Ligori said he and his wife Rosella decided to try a geothermal project after successfully installing a solar panel project on the roof that now sends power back […]
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ArcticNet 2024: Inuit Recognition Award And Northern Travel Fund
ArcticNet’s Arctic Change Conference takes place at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa, December 9-12. You can nominate Inuit researchers for a recognition award or to have their travel expenses covered. Inuit Recognition Award DEADLINE: October 14, 2024 Award Description: This award recognizes Inuit who are helping to create meaningful Inuit involvement in Arctic research. Inuit […]
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Dutch researcher looking to link up with families of Indigenous heroes – CTV News
July 2, 2024 They left their lives in Canada behind them and made the ultimate sacrifice … and remain buried at a Canadian war cemetery in the Netherlands. A Dutch researcher is hoping to identify those Indigenous soldiers from Canada who helped liberate her country in World War II and to connect with their loved […]
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Government of Canada invests in discovery and applied research to keep the country at the forefront of scientific advancements
June 14, 2024 Discovery-driven research shapes Canada’s response to contemporary challenges, improving lives through pioneering exploration. The next generation of scientists and engineers are constantly expanding the frontiers of knowledge, creating new possibilities and driving impactful breakthroughs. Today, Yasir Naqvi, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, and Ryan Turnbull, Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy […]
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