CMAJ June 18 2018 Language barriers restricting access to Indigenous health care

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Bringing Homeless Deaths to Light

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CMAJ June 6 2016 Indigenous leaders call for control of health care

Despite evidence that overcrowded, poorly maintained housing is leading to health problems in Canada’s Indigenous communities, the federal government has refused to act. Systematic, high-profile calls for government action on …

In the Nishnawbe Aski Nation, which encompasses most of Ontario’s northern land mass, with a total Aboriginal population of around 45 000 in 49 communities, more than 50% of the …

“My fear is that the government is reverting back to generating Aboriginal health policies without input from Aboriginal researchers,” says Claudette Dumont Smith, executive director of the Native Women’s Association …

Indications of a staggering level of prescription drug abuse by Aboriginal youths have left experts urging a more coordinated approach to the problem: Responses to Health Canada’s national Youth Smoking Survey …

Canada has cut support for several national Aboriginal-led initiatives, leaving few Indigenous people in a position to steer health policy for their communities. Deep budget cuts to Aboriginal health groups …