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What We Do

Indigenous Health supports Northern Health in its commitment to partner with First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples and to build a health system that honours diversity and provides culturally safe services.

Who We Are

Indigenous Health is a small dedicated team within Northern Health. Our scope of work is regional - across all of Northern BC. Our main office is in Prince George and one team member is located in Prince Rupert.

Publications

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Northern Health Cultural Safety And…

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Fall 2020/Winter 2021 Indigenous…

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Practical Tips: Engaging people during…

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Thinking About Cultural Safety During…

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Sacred Spaces and Gathering Places in…

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5 Facts About Indigenous People in…

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Culturally Respectful Relationships:…

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Care in Crisis: 8 Things to Remember…

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Local Cultural Resources

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Aboriginal Patient Liaisons

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What to do with questions, concerns and…

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Advance Care Planning

IHNH Winter 2018 Newsletter

Winter 2018 Newsletter

IHNH Autumn 2017 Newsletter

Autumn 2017 Newsletter

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Spring 2017 Newsletter

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News

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond provides update to In Plain Sight report

February 4, 2021

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, along side Health Minister Adrian Dix, provided an update…

Federal, provincial officials to discuss ways to counter anti-Indigenous racism in health care

January 29, 2021

Health ministers from federal, provincial, and territorial governments along with…

There is no vaccine for stigma

January 28, 2021

A Rapid Evidence Review of stigma mitigation strategies during past outbreaks among…

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Cultural Safety Poster Series

A series of 4 colourful posters on cultural safety. Easy to print and post in your workspace!