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Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Saskatchewan"

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May 23, 2024


Virtual health hub for Sask. residents finds home on Whitecap Dakota First Nation

Hub will connect patients in northern and rural communities with health-care teams  CBC Indigenous: A new health centre based in Whitecap Dakota First Nation will offer virtual care to remote and rural communities in Saskatchewan, and eventually across Canada, officials said Thursday. The $27-million virtual health hub will include teams of physicians, nurses and other health-care workers...

March 18, 2024


Government of Canada signs two bilateral agreements with Saskatchewan to support initiatives to improve health care

From: Health Canada NationTalk: Health Canada – Canadians deserve a health care system that provides them with timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed, as well as the ability to age with dignity closer to home. Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Canada’s Minister of Health, the Honourable Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan’s Minister of...

September 11, 2023


Saulteaux Pelly Agency Health Alliance, Saskatchewan, and ISC celebrate beginning of construction on historic multi-purpose health facility

NationTalk: Indigenous Services Canada — Keeseekoose First Nation, Treaty 4 Territory, Saskatchewan The Saulteaux Pelly Agency Health Alliance (SPAHA) broke ground today on a new multi-purpose health care facility on the Keeseekoose First Nation. The SPAHA facility will provide a full suite of services, including public health programming, palliative care, long-term care and mental health...

September 5, 2023


A commitment to empower communities and enhance wellbeing in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Blue Cross and Indigenous partners unite to elevate health literacy across the province NationTalk: SaskToday.ca – With wide-reaching community impact, Saskatchewan Blue Cross is committed to enhancing the health and wellbeing of all Saskatchewan people for generations now and those to come.  They place priority on giving back to the community through programs and initiatives that...

February 22, 2022


Establishment of the First Nations Health Ombudsperson’s office

Chief Bobby Cameron of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) along with the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced today that the FSIN will be establishing the first ever First Nations Health Ombudsperson’s Office in the province of Saskatchewan. Indigenous Services Canada is providing $1.17 million to support this work. The First Nations...

June 1, 2018


Indigenous Health in the New Saskatchewan Health Authority: Summary of Findings

No formal acknowledgement of the negative impacts of previous colonial government policies Release of “Indigenous Health in the New Saskatchewan Health Authority: Summary of Findings”. The 2016 Saskatchewan Advisory Panel on Health System Structure Report includes a recommendation to engage with Indigenous people to help inform how best to address First Nations and Métis health...

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