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Over 8,000 Indigenous people now vaccinated against COVID-19 in Northern Ontario


Richardson said the website, called Maad ookiing Mshkiki Sharing Medicine, is an attempt to overcome vaccine hesitancy. Launched on Feb. 4, the website provides information about COVID-19 vaccinations for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people to help them make informed choices. She said the website information is of high quality, scientifically and culturally.
The creation of culturally relevant educational materials that allow Indigenous people to make informed choices about the vaccines is critical, she said.
The website was developed by the Centre for Wise Practices in Indigenous Health at Women s College Hospital in Toronto, the Indigenous Primary Health Care Council, Anishnawbe Health Toronto, the Indigenous Health Program at University Health Network and Shkaabe Makwa  an Indigenous-focused branch of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. ....

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