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Resource: Core competencies for public health in Canada: Release 2.0."

In celebration of Canadian Public Health Week #TheNCCIH is sharing the report "Core competencies for public health in Canada: Release 2.0.": https://loom.ly/bto_6O4

See also: https://loom.ly/IiEYJRI

#CPHW #HealthEquity #CulturalSafety #IndigenousHealth

Moving forward with Indigenous-led treatment and recovery, substance-use services in Terrace New treatment, recovery withdrawal-management services will support people with addiction challenges

“Moving forward with Indigenous-led treatment and recovery, substance-use services in Terrace” - news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202... - #HarmReduction #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

New project aims to help Indigenous people with diverse needs KAMLOOPS - The B.C. government is launching a new pilot project aimed at helping Indigenous people with develo...

“New project aims to help Indigenous people with diverse needs” - cfjctoday.com/2026/03/28/n... - #HealthEquity #CulturalSafety #IndigenousHealth

Inuit maternal health: Keeping the children home How UCalgary Social Work researcher Patti Johnston is supporting Inuit-led research that is reshaping perinatal care and maternal and child health in Canada

“Inuit maternal health: Keeping the children home” - www.ucalgary.ca/news/inuit-m... - #InuitHealth #MaternalHealth #CulturalSafety #MedicalTravel - @ucalgary.bsky.social

New Indigenous healing space brings traditional practices into mental health care at LHSC | CBC News A new Indigenous healing space at London Health Sciences Centre is bringing cultural practices into mental health care. The space reflects a growing recognition among health experts that Indigenous he...

“New Indigenous healing space brings traditional practices into mental health care at LHSC” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #MentalHealth #CulturalSafety #IndigenousHealth

Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation celebrates first in-community health care aide graduates Eight members of Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation are being recognized after completing a Health Care Aide training program delivered in partnership with RRC Polytech. The graduates have finished...

“Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation celebrates first in-community health care aide graduates” - www.steinbachonline.com/articles/ros... - #Education #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - a time to recognize the ongoing racism, inequities, and systemic barriers faced by First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada.

Learn more: https://loom.ly/tnX1uX0

#FightRacism #CulturalSafety

Social Work Month Spotlight: Oncology Medical Social Worker, Stephanie Rabesca | Health and Social Services Authority The NTHSSA is pleased to spotlight Stephanie Rabesca, the Oncology Medical Social Worker. Originally from the Tłı̨chǫ region, Stephanie has lived in the Northwest Territories all her life and currently works with the Cancer Navigation Team in Yellowknife. national_social_work_month_spotlight_-_stephanie_rabesca.jpg Stephanie provides supports to patients and families from

“Social work month spotlight: Oncology medical social worker, Stephanie Rabesca” - www.nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/social-work-... - #SocialWorkMonth #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

Kitselas First Nation celebrates opening of new community centre | CBC News Kitselas First Nation is celebrating the grand opening of its community centre, which will be home to youth sports, feasts, performances, weddings, and other events. It's the first time the community ...

“Kitselas First Nation celebrates opening of new community centre” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #CulturesSDoH #CulturalSafety #FirstNationsHealth

Reintegration centre to help Indigenous inmates after release New reintegration centre will address long‑standing gaps faced by people returning to the community after time in correctional facilities.

“Reintegration centre aims to remove barriers for Indigenous inmates after release” - www.aptnnews.ca/national-new... - #CulturalSafety #Decarceration #RestorativeJustice – see also www.nccih.ca/34/Publicati...

First Indigenous-led hospice on a First Nation coming to Six Nations The facility’s community-led services will have traditional Haudenosaunee teachings to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support

“First Indigenous-led hospice on a First Nation coming to Six Nations” - www.brantfordexpositor.ca/news/local-n... - #CulturalSafety #HealthEquity #FirstNationsHealth

Six Nations man becomes Canada’s first doctor of public health Canada’s first doctor of public health brings Indigenous people to the “front of the line.”

“Six Nations man becomes Canada’s first doctor of public health” - www.thespec.com/news/hamilto... - #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety #PatientAdvocate

Indigenous Court in Saskatchewan long overdue, experts say A major new pilot project from the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan could change the way some Indigenous peopl...

“Indigenous Court in Saskatchewan long overdue, experts say” - panow.com/2026/03/02/i... - #CulturalSafety #Decarceration #RestorativeJustice – see also www.nccih.ca/34/Publicati...

Out Now: Barkindji Edible & Medicinal Plants: Community Field Guide (First Edition). www.wontanella.com.au/fieldguide 100% Aboriginal owned by Barkindji/Malyangapa man David Doyle, watercolour by Sophie Zaccone.

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#culturalsafety #culturallysafe #musingmarky | Dr Mark Lock (Ngiyampaa) Cultural safety used as a buzz word in academic research: Tips for detecting academic laziness in journal articles It’s so much fun to analyse academic journal articles, seriously! I get a buzz from ...

The phrases 'cultural safety' and 'culturally safe' are used as pollen to make the article smell sweet for academic audiences.

Tips to detect cultural safety buzzword in academic research.
#culturalsafety #culturallysafe

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Construction on Indigenous healing space moving forward at HSC Children’s Hospital | CBC News Construction is starting on a new Indigenous healing space designed for children and their families accessing health care at HSC Children’s Hospital.

“Construction on Indigenous healing space moving forward at HSC Children’s Hospital” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #CulturalSafety #ChildHealth #IndigenousHealth

A nurse taking notes from Indigenous peoples who are gathered in a circle yarning about cultural safety

Is it ok to appropriate cultural concepts? See my post: AnnRev3: The beginning of cultural appropriation. sites.google.com/view/musingm... #culturalsafety #culturallysafe

CHSLD Châteauguay : Indigenous art to build connections A new Indigenous mural adorns a wall in the cafeteria of the Châteauguay Residential and Long-Term Care Center (CHSLD). This project, carried out by Kahnawake artist and art therapist Megan Kanerahten...

“CHSLD Châteauguay : Indigenous art to build connections” - cybersoleil.com/chsld-chatea... - #ArtandHealth #ArtandWellness #CulturalSafety - see also www.nccih.ca/495/art-well...

Binang Goonj: Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health

#lockedupknowledge problem with cultural safety research. This seminal article (search.informit.org/doi/abs/10.3...) cost AUD$19.95 - 1994 article for Aboriginal people, funded by taxpayers, yet behind a paywall! search.informit.org #culturalsafety #culturallysafe

Why this annotated review on cultural safety? Yapali - to track the signs of meaning through the points and pathways of literature.

I started going through 500+ journal articles (1992-2026) at Substack, happy to take your feedback on what you want to get from it? #culturalsafety #culturallysafe
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Medscape article featuring NCCIH's Dr. Terri Aldred and Dr. Jaris Swidrovich

#TheNCCIH Academic Lead, Dr. Aldred, and Advisory Committee member Dr. Jaris Swidrovich were interviewed by Shawn Radcliffe for the Medscape article - “Historic and ongoing harms drive Indigenous patients’ mistrust of healthcare system” - https://loom.ly/9wq7O_8

#IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

Promotional graphic from Michael Smith Health Research BC titled “Walking together: A conversation with Harley Eagle.” On a dark teal background, the title text appears on the left above a microphone icon and audio waveform. On the right is a portrait of Harley Eagle smiling, wearing glasses and a light plaid button-up shirt, standing against the same teal backdrop.

Returning home can be part of health and healing. In this podcast, Harley Eagle shares his journey to reconnect with land and family, colonization’s impacts, and what it means to walk together in health research. youtu.be/bnpVyYawlPI

#IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety #HealthResearch

Brandon library and Ask Auntie team up to offer social support A new community support hub has launched inside the downtown Brandon, Man., library to connect vulnerable individuals with essential resources. The library's director says Ask Auntie, a program that o...

“Brandon library and Ask Auntie team up to offer social support” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #IndigenousHealth #CommunitySupport #CulturalSafety

Students and educators back HB105 to strengthen mental-health education in Alaska schools Youth and district representatives told legislators that mental-health education and culturally safe behavioral supports are needed statewide; Faith Brower and others urged HB105 to teach early-warning signs and reduce stigma.

Students in Alaska are rallying for HB105, a crucial bill aimed at enhancing mental-health education and support, emphasizing that early intervention can save lives and improve graduation rates.

Learn more here!

#AK #AlaskaSchools #MentalHealthEducation #CitizenPortal #CulturalSafety

The Clear Skies Tent offers a mobile safe space in the Yukon The Clear Skies Tent is a mobile safe space that can pop up anywhere it's needed and useful. It is somewhere to have a snack, take a break, or do a craft. Gabrielle Plonka reports.

“The Clear Skies Tent offers a mobile safe space in the Yukon” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #HealthEquity #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

North Fraser communities celebrate grand opening of Éyameth’ Heath Centre

“North Fraser communities celebrate grand opening of Éyameth’ Heath Centre” - www.fnha.ca/about/news-a... - #HealthEquity #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety

GNWT and NWT Council of Leaders host summit to discuss primary health care reform | Government of Northwest Territories The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the NWT Council of Leaders are hosting a three-day summit in Yellowknife from January 20 to 22, 2026. The event, Following the North Star: Primary Health Care Reimagined Together, will bring together Indigenous governments, health system leaders, and national experts to share lessons and explore promising models of care.

“GNWT and NWT Council of Leaders host summit to discuss primary health care reform” – https://loom.ly/l6X0i4Y - #CulturalSafety #HealthEquity #IndigenousHealth – see also https://loom.ly/GB8D8qw

New mental health van aims to support First Nations people in Thunder Bay, Ont. | CBC News The Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) is launching a new service to help direct its members to different services in Thunder Bay, Ont. Here's how the mobile mental outreach van came together and how it aims to support IFNA community members.

“New mental health van aims to support First Nations people in Thunder Bay, Ont.” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/... - #MentalHealth #FirstNationsHealth #HealthEquity #CulturalSafety – see also https://loom.ly/AsWgPwk

New Indigenous-led hub will support homelessness and addiction recovery Hub operated by Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services in Sault Ste. Marie, Blind River and Sagamok Anishnawbek

“New Indigenous-led hub will support homelessness and addiction recovery” - www.sootoday.com/local-news/n... - #HarmReduction #Housing #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety