New studies suggest urban Indigenous population in two northwestern Ontario cities are significantly higher than what's been recorded in the census, and municipal officials say that means their communities are missing out on provincial funding as a result.
A new study has revealed that racism and other forms of discrimination are having significant, adverse effects on the health of Indigenous people living in or near Kenora, Ont., a city of about 15,000 people located almost 500 kilometres west of Thunder Bay.
Ontario government made getting the COVID-19 vaccine to indigenous people a priority, but uptake remained lower than in the general population, a new study has found.
Results from a study years in the making have revealed new information about the health and demographics of Indigenous people living in Thunder Bay, Ont.