Actions and Commitments:
Exploring Theme: "Ongoing Health Crisis"
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(Filtered by Indigenous Group "First Nations")
April 19, 2024
‘We’ve been where they’ve been’: People with lived addiction experience key in aiding Thunder Bay’s vulnerable
Thunder Bay District Health Unit’s opioid toxicity mortality rate over triple Ontario rate CBC News: When Nicole Lukas-Mckenzie tells her clients she knows what they’re going through, she means it. At People Advocating for Change for Empowerment (PACE), a drop-in centre on Thunder Bay, Ont.’s south side, she sees people experiencing homelessness, addiction and the stigma...
July 5, 2023
Tsuut’ina First Nation signs agreement for addictions recovery treatment facility
Alberta government continues plan for recovery oriented funding for First Nations APTN News: Tsuut’ina First Nation in Alberta signed an agreement with the province for up to $30 million to build addiction treatment capacity on First Nations lands Wednesday. Smith has signed other agreements with First Nations, such as the announcement of $30 million in...