‘The spirit of the medicine will lead us back’: How Avis O’Brien is guiding Elders to weave their first cedar hats
The first in a series on the power of cedar for Indigenous Peoples on Vancouver…
Elders
Building suicide prevention supports in Denı́nu Kų́ę́ N.W.T.
In a small sharing circle on a Saturday afternoon, elders spoke their truths around suicide…
Lu’ma Medical Clinic rolls out COVID-19 vaccine for elders in Vancouver
A traditional ceremony was held at the Lu’ma Medical Clinic in Vancouver as elders arrived…
Elders need more help with day to day living in the N.W.T. say advocates
Once a week, Margaret Leishman drives an-hour-and-a-half to fill prescriptions and shop for supplies. She…
‘I would want to know’: Nurse in Klahoose First Nation facing fears and centering facts as COVID-19 vaccines roll out
Like many First Nations communities, Klahoose First Nation gets some relief as Moderna vaccine makes its way through the community.
Elders in N.W.T. receive COVID-19 vaccine despite logistical challenges
‘This is my way of protecting myself, others, the ones I love and the whole community,’ says Elder Anne Thrasher.
First Nations leadership in Manitoba address misinformation as Moderna vaccine arrives
Surrounded by healthcare workers and leadership, Mervin Garrick was the first person to receive the…
Haisla Nation running workshops to document 10K words to preserve language
Haisla Nation member Theresa Windsor still remembers a moment three years ago when her son…
Inclusive aging: Fort Simpson resident hoping to open seniors facility
It may look like an ordinary house now, but Dennis Nelner has big plans to…
