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Health Research Non-Profit, the Canadian Cochrane Centre, and NAHO Sign Agreement to Improve Aboriginal Peoples’ Health
Ottawa, Canada (Jan. 31, 2012) — The Canadian Cochrane Centre (CCC) and the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) have signed a collaborative agreement to work together to positively impact the health and well-being of Aboriginal Peoples. The CCC will work … Continue reading
Maternal Health
I am Inuk. Watch Me Grow (Colouring Book) IT, 2010 Transcript of TV show, “Birth, A Joyous Community Event” (Document) IT, 2010 Métis Centre, Métis Maternal and Child Health: A Discussion Paper (2010) Pregnant, or Planning to Be? (Fact Sheet) … Continue reading
Call for Interest The National Aboriginal Council of Midwives (NACM) is inviting applications for their Campaign to Protect the Future of Aboriginal Communities: Promoting the Profession and the Practice of Aboriginal Midwifery
Submission Deadline: January 20th, 2012 Notification of Acceptance: February 15th, 2012 Is your community interested in finding out more about Aboriginal midwifery? Is your community in the process of accessing midwifery services? This Call for Interest is for Aboriginal communities … Continue reading
Midwifery Centres Map
LEGEND Midwifery Clinics with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Midwives AND Midwifery Clinics located in or near First Nations and Métis communities Aboriginal Midwifery Education Programs National Aboriginal Council of Midwives General Midwifery Practices Midwifery Education Programs Provincial, Territorial and … Continue reading
NAHO responds to CBC’s claims of no federal funding for Aboriginal health research
Ottawa (August 31, 2011) – In response to the article, “Aboriginal needs ignored in Ottawa research”, published on the CBC’s news web site on Wednesday August 31st, it should be noted that the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) receives annual … Continue reading
Independent Report on Midwifery in Nova Scotia Released
An independent report on midwifery released, Aug. 10, will help ensure Nova Scotia mothers and their families get the best possible maternity care. Four leading Canadian experts in midwifery and maternity care assessed the introduction of regulated midwives into the … Continue reading
International Day of the Midwife: May 5
On May 5th, 2011, NAHO joins midwives across Canada to mark the International Day of the Midwife. Five km walks have been organized in over 30 communities across Canada and in countries around the world to raise awareness and funds to tackle global inequalities in maternal and newborn health. Continue reading
Publications
NAHO Gathering Technical Report GEGENOATATOLTIMG: Sharing the Knowledge September 8-15, 2008 – Elsipogtog First Nation, NB FNC, 2009 Traditional Medicine in Contemporary Contexts (Discussion Paper) NAHO, 2003 Handbook and Resource Guide to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Information Resource) NAHO, … Continue reading
Invitational Gathering 2008
Invitational Gathering on North American Indigenous Birthing and Midwifery Washington DC, May 5, 6, and 7, 2008 Final Agenda Poster Presentations Nursing and Midwifery in Northern, Remote Collaborative Care Sara Tedford Gold, PhD An Introduction to the integration of Aboriginal … Continue reading
Celebrating Birth
Celebrating Birth: Aboriginal Midwifery in Canada This report is a response to calls and recommendations to improve Aboriginal (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) maternal and child health by increasing maternal health care. Celebrating Birth: Exploring the Role of Social Support … Continue reading
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