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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.

Featured Publications

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Fall 2021/Winter 2022 Indigenous…

Summer 2021 Indigenous Health Newsletter

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Spring 2021 Indigenous Health Newsletter

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Northern Health Cultural Safety And…

Front page of the fall 2020/winter 2021 newsletter

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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Culturally Respectful Relationships:…

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Care in Crisis: 8 Things to Remember…

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5 Facts About Indigenous People in…

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Indigenous Health highlights

January 28, 2022

Each week, the Indigenous Health department highlights good news stories from the…

Welcome to the Fall 2021/Winter 2022 Indigenous Health Newsletter

January 25, 2022

In this issue, we congratulate Dr. Margo Greenwood, Vice President of Indigenous…

Order of Canada award recognizes Dr. Margo Greenwood’s lifetime commitment to transforming the health and well-being of Indigenous children and families

December 29, 2021

Dr. Margo Greenwood, an Indigenous scholar of Cree ancestry, has worked for over 30…

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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!