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Mohawk Mothers and Duplessis orphans raise concerns over possible remains under SAQ warehouse site – Daily Guardian
February 13, 2024 It was a bittersweet reunion as two groups, who say they have a painful connection to a spot beside an SAQ warehouse in east-end Montreal, met for a press conference next to the location. “We’re looking for our children and they are looking for the people that they lived with,” explained Kwe’ti:ios […]
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Read MoreHolistic support for Indigenous communities – The Link
February 13, 2024 First Peoples Justice Centre offers guidance while navigating colonial justice systems The First Peoples Justice Centre of Tiohtià:ke/Montreal is a service providing help to Indigenous people as they maneuver through the colonial justice system. Through decolonial methods, they provide a wide variety of support and adapted services fine-tuned to the community’s needs. […]
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Read MoreOnline Mental Health Support Program Pspnet Wll Receive Funding From The Government of Quebec
MONTREAL, Feb. 8, 2024 – The Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment (CIPSRT) is pleased to announce that its Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy service, PSPNET, for the province’s first responders and other public safety personnel (PSP) will now be funded in part by the Public Security Ministry of Quebec. Thanks to this financial […]
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Read MoreSRPC Recordings – Indigenous Health page
Feb 06, 2024 We hosted “Indigenous Experiences in the Colonial Medical System” on January 30th, 2024 with guest speaker Sandra Bender. The recording and slides have been added to our Indigenous Health page. Please visit the SRPC’s Indigenous Health page to watch any of our previous sessions. https://www.srpc.ca/indigenous_health Indigenous Approach to Trauma Informed Care – ACEs the Engine […]
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Read MoreNunavik bucks national trend for purchasing cannabis – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 31, 2024 Unlike the rest of Canada, most cannabis purchases there are done illegally, police say While a new Health Canada study says three-quarters of Canadians buy their cannabis from legal storefronts, it appears to be a different scenario in Nunavik. There, 80 per cent of cannabis in the region is purchased illegally, according […]
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Read MoreIt’s Bell Let’s Talk Day! Bell Let’s Talk highlights Canadian mental health organizations and encourages everyone to take meaningful action to create real change for mental health
Bell Let’s Talk asks Canadians what they will do to create change, and shares tips on ways to help Bell Let’s Talk Day highlights mental health organizations that are creating real change in their communities 2024 Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund is now open for applications. Registered charitable organizations can apply for grants up to $25,000 for […]
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Read MoreMental-health services for Indigenous paramedics in Quebec a ‘landmark partnership’ – CityNews
January 23, 2024 A national mental health service provider will be offering help to Indigenous paramedics on the Mohawk territory of Kanesatake, north of Montreal. Wounded Warriors Canada (WWC) says its partnership with the First Nations Paramedic Service (FNP) is its first in Quebec, and first with an Indigenous organization. Scott Maxwell, the executive director […]
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Read MoreStudent mental health programs receive another $1M in Bell Let’s Talk funding
Jan. 23, 2024 $1 million in grants awarded to 11 Canadian colleges, universities and CEGEPs to support mental health initiatives 200 Canadian schools participating in the Bell Let’s Talk Campus Campaign leading up to Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 24 MONTRÉAL, – Bell today announced that $1 million in grants from the Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund […]
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Read MoreRegistration Now Open – Assembly of First Nations 2nd National Emergency Management Forum at the Hilton Lac Leamy, Gatineau, Quebec on March 5-7, 2024
Greetings, The AFN is hosting the 2nd National Emergency Management Forum – Floods, Wildfires, Severe Storms, & Pandemics – Are First Nations Ready? on March 5-7, 2024, at the Hilton Lac Leamy in Gatineau, Quebec. The Forum is designed to provide opportunities to network, share information and to advance discussions on First Nations Care and […]
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Read MoreBell Let’s Talk Diversity Fund announces 10 new grant recipients
Jan. 17, 2024 Grants for mental health programs supporting Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) communities throughout Canada Diversity Fund provides $5.45 million in grants since 2020 MONTRÉAL – Bell Let’s Talk today announced $1,000,000 in new grants from the Bell Let’s Talk Diversity Fund to support 10 additional organizations helping to create real […]
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