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Healing in pandemic times indigenous peoples, stigma, and COVID-19 

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Respecting diversity and the unique interests of Indigenous peoples

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Inclusion and participation of Indigenous peoples 
in the Northern Health care system

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Incorporating Indigenous knowledge(s) and holistic approaches

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Facilitating partnerships collaborations and capacity building 

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relevant initiatives and activities by reflecting the needs of those being served

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Building on the strengths of communities

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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.

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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.

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Healing in Pandemic Times: Indigenous Peoples, Stigma, and COVID-19
January 14, 2021
Indigenous Health, Northern Health, and the National Collaborating Centre for…
Dr. Roseann Larstone appointed as Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research post-doc
January 12, 2021
Northern Health, Indigenous Health, is excited to announce that Dr. Roseann Larstone…
Fall 2020/Winter 2021 Newsletter
January 11, 2021
In this issue we review Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond’s report released on addressing…
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  • About Us
    • Guiding principles
    • Our team
  • What we do
  • Cultural Safety
  • Initiatives
    • Aboriginal Health Improvement Committees
      • Lakes District AHIC
      • North Coast AHIC
      • Northeast AHIC
      • Northwest East (Smithers and Area) AHIC
      • Omineca AHIC
      • Prince George and Area AHIC
      • Quesnel and Area AHIC
      • Terrace/Kitimat and Area AHIC
    • Aboriginal Patient Liaison Program
    • Building capacity
    • Community-based Learning Program
    • Granting programs
    • Healing in pandemic times
    • Indigenous Student Summer Internship
    • Northern First Nations Health Partnership Committee
    • Post-Secondary Student Awards
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    • Interactive map
    • Local cultural resources
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Guiding principles
    • Our team
  • What we do
  • Cultural Safety
  • Initiatives
    • Aboriginal Health Improvement Committees
      • Lakes District AHIC
      • North Coast AHIC
      • Northeast AHIC
      • Northwest East (Smithers and Area) AHIC
      • Omineca AHIC
      • Prince George and Area AHIC
      • Quesnel and Area AHIC
      • Terrace/Kitimat and Area AHIC
    • Aboriginal Patient Liaison Program
    • Building capacity
    • Community-based Learning Program
    • Granting programs
    • Healing in pandemic times
    • Indigenous Student Summer Internship
    • Northern First Nations Health Partnership Committee
    • Post-Secondary Student Awards
  • Resources
    • Publications
    • Interactive map
    • Local cultural resources
    • Webinars
    • Events calendar
    • Useful links
  • News
  • Contacts