The Conversation

First Nations women are at greater risk of stillbirth. Here’s why – and what we can do about it

Aleena Wojcieszek has received funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council and the Stillbirth Foundation Australia Vicki Flenady receives funding from the National Health and Medical ...
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First Nations health ombudsman heard around 500 complaints: report

The health ombudsman for First Nations in Saskatchewan says the complaints she’s received so far are reaffirming that health care is still lagging for Indigenous people in the province. A first report ...
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Negotiation, Reciprocity, and Reality: The Experience of Collaboration in a Community-Based Primary Health Care (CBPHC) Program of Research with Eight Manitoba First Nations

Wanda Phillips-Beck, Grace Kyoon-Achan, Josée G. Lavoie, Nicholas Krueger, Kathi Avery Kinew, Stephanie Sinclair, Naser Ibrahim, Alan Katz https://www.jstor.org ...
The Conversation

How a culturally informed model of care helped First Nations patients with heart disease

Cardiologist; PhD candidate, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland A First Nations child born in Australia today can expect to live eight to nine years less than a non-Indigenous child ...
Cherokee Phoenix

Health leaders talk babies, ‘visits,’ new app

Cherokee Nation health leaders updated the Tribal Council on a record number of babies, patient visits versus services, and a new pharmacy app during their monthly Health Committee meeting on ...
Reuters

Canada's First Nations launch constitutional challenge of legislation

TORONTO, July 15 (Reuters) - A group of Canada's First Nations has launched a constitutional challenge to recently passed laws that would fast-track approval of infrastructure projects like mines and ...