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NAHO Speaker Series: Housing, Homelessness and Health

Three presentations will be given in person and as a live streaming Webinar. Thursday March 1 >>

CyberWolves is Making Tracks!

Grade 7 students at Jaanimmarik School in Kuujjuaq, Nunavik have recently begun their weekly sessions with a team of outstanding mentors connecting from coast, to coast, to coast. Four mentors from the National Aboriginal Role Model Program are using Skype … Continue reading →

Mining and Aboriginal Community Health

Inuit Tuttarvingat of NAHO has been working on several projects with a focus on resource extraction and is currently a partner in Mining and Aboriginal Community Health, a multi-disciplinary project synthesizing existing knowledge on the effects of mining on Aboriginal … Continue reading →

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 →

Inuit Child Welfare and Family Support

Inuit Tuttarvingat of the National Aboriginal Health Organization is concerned about the health and wellness of Inuit across Canada, and has identified children’s health as an important research priority. Too many Inuit children are involved in Canada’s child welfare system, … Continue reading →

Health : Understanding causes of obesity in Aboriginal children

Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism 24 January 2012 Ottawa, Ontario –To fully understand the causes of the obesity epidemic in Aboriginal children requires an understanding of the unique social and historical factors that shape the Aboriginal community. A review article … Continue reading →

Education : Students Get ‘Reel” with Tobacco

Iqaluit, Nunavut (January 23, 2012) – Students from across Nunavut, Northwest Territories and Yukon are participating in Get Reel, a video campaign to create anti-tobacco ads, as part of this year’s pan-territorial Smoke Screening initiative. For the eighth year, the … Continue reading →

First Nations Health Society – ‘Safer Nations – Injury Prevention’ 2012 Video Contest!

January 24th, 2012 The First Nations Health Society is very excited to announce their new video contest for 2012 entitled “Safer Nations – Injury Prevention”. Building on the success of last year’s “Active Spirit, Active History” video contest, the FNHS … Continue reading →

Elizabeth Métis Settlement and Habitat for Humanity partner to provide affordable home ownership to Métis families

DATE January 26, 2012 LOCATION Elizabeth Métis Settlement Habitat and Elizabeth representatives will sign a first-of-its-kind agreement to provide the Habitat program to Métis families on a settlement in Alberta. ABOUT HFH EDMONTON Founded in 1991, Habitat for Humanity Edmonton … Continue reading →

The NAHO Web User Survey Draw has a Winner

Congratulations to Melissa Roy this years winner of an iPod Touch. Thank you to everyone for your time and opinions. You’re help is much appreciated!

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