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Public meetings tackle vaccine hesitancy and other COVID 19 concerns from Indigenous people

Public meetings tackle vaccine hesitancy and other COVID 19 concerns from Indigenous people May 7, 2021 Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When Canada went into lockdown last March to combat COVID-19, the First Nations Health Managers Association (FNMHA) knew they needed to get information out, and fast. “There’s been such a barrage of information coming out, especially as the science evolves and changes,” said Marion Crowe, FNMHA chief executive officer. “We wanted to be able to create a central place to gather together where viewers could go and see people from different nations, people that look like us, sound like us, laugh like us.”

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A sacred fire burns in the heart of Ontario Treaty 3 Territory for survivors of sexual violence

Posted: May 03, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: May 3 Cheynna Gardner, second from left, surrounded by friends, lit a sacred fire in her home First Nation of Migisi Sahgaigan to shine a spotlight on the issue of sexual violence. They hold the photos of two loved ones who died in 2020.(Submitted by Cheynna Gardner) Watching the flames dance into the nighttime sky with beating hand drums to fill the silence, Cheynna Gardner says she finds healing. She s spent every night around the sacred fire for the last several weeks. Sometimes, Gardner is surrounded by friends and family and laughter fills the air. Other times, she s the only one feeding the fire.

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Federal Budget 2021: New funding can t come soon enough to address First Nations opioid and methamphetamine crisis

CHATHAM-KENT, ON, April 30, 2021 /CNW/ - Thunderbird Partnership Foundation says details from last week s 2021 federal budget can t come soon enough for First Nations communities and treatment centres to address substance use, addictions and mental health issues compounded by the Covid-19 pandemic. Thunderbird s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Carol Hopkins, welcomes the proposed investment of $597.6 million over three years for a distinctions-based mental health and wellness strategy. It s certainly a step in the right direction. Communities know what they need to build their capacity to address opioid and methamphetamine use at the local level, says Hopkins, but those solutions need investments that are equitable and sustainable to address the acuity of need.

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Indigenous communities need more mental health support in wake of COVID-19: report

Indigenous communities need more mental health support in wake of COVID-19: report
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Indigenous communities need more mental health support in wake of COVID-19: report

Indigenous communities need more mental health support in wake of COVID-19: report
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