Indigenous Health

The Aboriginal Healing Foundation provides resources to support Indigenous healing

How aboriginal communities can get primary health care, traditional healing and other services through Aboriginal Health Access Centres.

Aboriginal Sexual Health provides resources aimed to improve the sexual health of Indigenous peoples

The Assembly of First Nations works to support and advocate for Indigenous peoples of Canada

The Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network is a national organization which provides a forum for Indigenous peoples to discuss HIV/AIDS and related issues

The Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association seeks to improve the health of Indigenous Peoples through support and promotion of Indigenous Nurses and Indigenous Health Nursing.

The Canadian Nurses Association hosts an Indigenous Leaders Series that was launched by the Canadian Academy of Nursing in 2020. Visit the link above for upcoming speakers and topics.

The Institute of Indigenous People's Health (IIPH) is one of the thirteen Institutes of Canadian Institutes of Health Research. IIPH was created to help advance our knowledge about the health of Indigenous peoples by funding Indigenous health-focused research

The FNHA is working to transform and reform the way health care is delivered to First Nations people in BC.​​

We envision that every First Nation will achieve data sovereignty in alignment with its distinct world view.

Government of Canada's response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action. Calls 18-24 focus on Health.

The Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada is an organization that supports Indigenous heath initiatives and First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth seeking to become medical doctors in addition to those who are currently in training or practice.

Indigenous Services Canada aims to increase the access for Indigenous peoples to various government services

iPortal: Indigenous Studies Portal Research Tool comprises articles, books, photographs, and other resources pertaining to North America Indigenous peoples

The National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health was created by the Canadian Government and support financially by the Public Health Agency of Canada. The organization assists and provides resources for Indigenous health

The Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research is a collaboration between Indigenous peoples and researchers aiming to increase the amount of research focusing on Indigenous mental health

The First Nations principles of OCAP® are a set of standards that establish how First Nations data should be collected, protected, used, or shared. They are the de facto standard for how to conduct research with First Nations.

This Project Report includes templates for citing oral teachings of Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers for APA and MLA citation styles.

Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health is an Aboriginal Health Access Centre located in Ottawa. It provides care and resources for local Indigenous peoples

This free online course explores Indigenous ways of knowing across topics including Indigenous education, worldviews, and terminology.

This free online course explores issues faced by Indigenous Peoples today highlighting both national and local Indigenous-settler relationships.

Guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s (TRC) Calls to Action on healthcare education and drawing on notions of cultural safety, decolonization, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigeneity (EDII), the aim of this project was to create an interactive digital collection that translates the TRC’s Calls to Action into strategies that can be implemented in meaningful, accessible, practical, and culturally appropriate ways within healthcare education and practice. The educational resource is designed for healthcare learners to provide them with strategies for applying the content in their educational study and future healthcare practice.

These 13 Indigenous Relationship and Cultural Safety courses are designed to empower those working with First Nations, Inuit and Métis people with the knowledge needed to provide culturally appropriate, person-centred care. The information is relevant to all Canadians, as the courses promote greater awareness of First Nation, Inuit and Métis history, culture and the health landscape.

This free online course explores how Indigenous histories, worldviews, and approaches to learning can be incorporated into our daily lives in a thoughtful and respectful way.

The work we do at San’yas is vital for all Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada. We focus on uprooting anti-Indigenous racism and promoting cultural safety for Indigenous people. These efforts provide a foundation that is necessary for reconciliation between Indigenous and Settler peoples across Canada.