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First Nations Family Physician and Public Health Specialist. Wife. Mother of 3 humans, 2 cats and 1 dog. Views are my own.

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Today on #WorldMentalHealthDay IPHCC stands in solidarity with all those who are affected by mental health issues worldwide. IPHCC remains committed to providing ongoing culturally safe and Indigenous-specific care to support the mental health and wellbeing of Indigenous Peoples
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Today, we honour the National Day of Action for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). We remember the lives lost, those still missing, & the families impacted. Support: 1-844-413-6649. #MMIWG2S #NoMoreStolenSisters #SistersInSpirit
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Canada's CPHO@CPHO_Canada24 Dec 2022
Support is available, whether you’re in crisis or just need to talk. 24/7, free of charge, for people of ALL AGES across Canada:
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Harvard University has: - 0 Native faculty in 9 schools - 0 Native Deans - 1/10th of 1% of tenured faculty are Native - 7/10ths of 1% of Harvard Med’s tenured faculty are Native Under the new leadership of President Gay, I am hopeful the University will do much better here.
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Renee Marshall@reneedmarshall20 Dec 2022
These are the Ottawa Public Library's 10 most popular books of 2022 ottawa.ctvnews.ca/these-are-…
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Wabano Centre@WabanoHealth20 Dec 2022
Please note that the Dental Clinic will be closed from December 23 – January 3.
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CBC Indigenous@CBCIndigenous14 Dec 2022
Former Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller calls for inquiry to address abuse in sport cbc.ca/news/politics/waneek-…

Former Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller calls for inquiry to address abuse in sport | CBC News

A former Olympic athlete with a history of fighting against abuse in sport says she wants an inquiry into amateur sport in Canada to address the systemic sexual, physical and verbal abuse of athletes.

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Wabano Centre@WabanoHealth14 Dec 2022
Holidays can be challenging, join our closed sharing circle for #Indigenous men every Thursday evening. Come to share or just to listen, register here: wabano.com/event/new-beginni… #healing #therapy #menshealth #wellness
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Na’kuset S@NakusetS13 Dec 2022
Please join us in solidarity! This Saturday at Cabot 🔲 1:00pm Share widely!!🙏
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Dennis Ward@DennisWardNews14 Dec 2022
Head of ONWA says Canadians 'should be outraged’ at police response to Winnipeg murders aptnnews.ca/facetoface/head-…

Winnipeg murders should have every Canadian 'outraged'

The head of the Ontario Native Women's Association says every Canadian should be outraged with the police response to the Winnipeg murders.

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Remember, senior undergrad First Nations, Metis or Inuit students studying Children's Rights at Carleton University can still apply for the 2023 Joyce Calkin Bursary! This is a great opportunity for students, so help spread the word! 📢 Visit the @LPearsonCentre for more info.
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ONWA invites all poets, storytellers, writers, and spoken word artists to help us raise awareness of the violence against Indigenous women and girls by submitting your work(s). Submit now: bit.ly/3EIu7H7 #Poetry #StrongHandsStopViolence #ONWA
Poems submitted this year, will be published in a Poetry Book released at next year's Poetry Night (November 25, 2023)

ALT Poems submitted this year, will be published in a Poetry Book released at next year's Poetry Night (November 25, 2023)

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Anishinabek Nation
@AnishNation12 Dec 2022
Happy Monday ☕
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Wabano Centre@WabanoHealth12 Dec 2022
Community Kitchen is IN-PERSON this week! Join us in the kitchen and follow along our holiday-themed recipe. Register here: wabano.com/event/community-k… What's a must-have dish at your holiday table? #cooking #ottawa #foodie #food
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ACHWM@ACHWM_official12 Dec 2022
Happy Monday! Here are some practices you can do to to promote your spiritual health! #ACHWM #FNIM #health #wellness
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Ottawa Public Health
@OttawaHealth11 Dec 2022
Many of us are looking forward to gathering over the holidays. Visiting friends & loved ones is important for our wellbeing. Let’s work together to keep each other safe by staying home when sick and wearing a mask when possible. Learn more: OttawaPublicHealth.ca/RiskRe…
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The Tyee@TheTyee8 Dec 2022
“It’s a commitment to ensuring cultural safety is upheld”: A new standard, which allows B.C. to accredit health-care facilities and workers based on how safe they are for Indigenous people, is the first of its kind in Canada. 🏥 #BCPoli thetyee.ca/News/2022/12/08/N…

A New Tool to End Racism Against Indigenous Patients | The Tyee

BC’s Cultural Safety and Humility Standard will soon be employed when accrediting health-care facilities.

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Dr. Katharine Smart@KatharineSmart10 Dec 2022
I will be joining @ianhanomansing tomorrow to hear your stories and answer your questions on @CBC Cross Country Check-Up. Call in with your questions about your kids! ☎️👦🏼👧🏾👶🏿☎️ How is the flu season affecting you and your family? | CBC Radio cbc.ca/radio/checkup/how-is-…

How is the flu season affecting you and your family? | CBC Radio

An early and severe flu season is starting to hit Canadian kids and Canadian hospitals. It's led to sickness, and in some cases death, among children. Are you or your kids getting the flu shot?

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Ontario Native Women's Association@_ONWA_9 Dec 2022
“A safe space is a place free from violence of any kind.” Watch Human Trafficking - Conversation with Jessica Wilson at youtu.be/TxtGUHim9r4 #orangetheworld #GenerationEquality #16Days
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There must be consistent, deliberate action to increase supply and enhance capacity with a focus on under-serviced settings and populations. ow.ly/3aK450LZI6W
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