General Programs and Services
- Aboriginal and Indigenous Social Work
- Aboriginal Clinical Practice Guidelines
- This link presents guides for health professionals working with Aboriginal Peoples and the sociocultural context of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada.
- Source: The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
- Aboriginal Ethics Policy Development
Source: Government of Canada; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)- Aboriginal Healing Foundation
- The Aboriginal Healing Foundation encourages and supports Aboriginal people in building and reinforcing sustainable healing processes that address the legacy of Physical Abuse and Sexual Abuse in the Residential School system.
- Aboriginal Health Research Networks (AHRNet) Secretariat
- Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
- The mission of the Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada is to improve the health of Aboriginal people, by supporting Aboriginal Nurses and by promoting the development and practice of Aboriginal Health Nursing.
- Aboriginal Nutrition Network
- Aboriginal Peoples – Canadian Health Network
- Are you looking for information about your health? In this section, you can find something useful for Aboriginal Peoples. If you are First Nations, Métis or Inuit, we can help.
- Source: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Ajunnginiq Centre
- Source: National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
- Cancers: Actions I Can Take to Reduce My Risks of Developing Cancer (PDF)
- Source: Pauktuutit Inuit Women's Association
- Current Funding Opportunities – Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health
- This page provides a list of current IAPH sponsored funding opportunities and other funding opportunities of interest to the IAPH Research Community.
- Source: Government of Canada; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide – First Nations, Inuit and Métis
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care Program
- Health Canada works with First Nations and Inuit communities in developing comprehensive home and community care services that respect traditional, holistic and contemporary approaches to healing and wellness.
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- First Nations and Inuit Online Resources
- This page from Health Canada offers online resources concerning First Nations and Inuit health issues such as AIDS/HIV, Alcohol and Substance Misuse, Diabetes, Family Violence, etc.
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- First Nations and Inuit Telehealth
- In Canada, the telehealth strategy is to use information and communications technologies in order to improve access to our universal health care system.
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- First Nations Centre
- Source: National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
- Funding – First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- Health Department
- The ITK Health Department works to represent the interests of Inuit across Canada at the national level.
- Source: Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
- Health Information in Inuktitut – Health Sciences Libraries
- This page provides health information on various subjects such as aging, cancer, diabetes, Foetal Alcohol Syndrome, heart health, HIV / AIDS, injury prevention, etc.
- Source: University of Manitoba
- Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada
- The federal department dedicated to strengthening partnerships within government and with Aboriginal people, religious denominations, and other citizens to address and resolve issues arising from the legacy of Indian residential schools.
- Source: Government of Canada; Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada (IRSRC)
- Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada
- Information Centre on Aboriginal Health (ICAH)
- ICAH is a database of information on bibliographic and Web-based resources, programs and services, health careers, and scholarships and bursaries.
- Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health (IAPH)
- The role of the IAPH is to lead a national advanced research agenda in the area of aboriginal health and promote innovative research that will serve to improve the health of aboriginal people in Canada.
- Source: Government of Canada; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Métis Centre
- The Métis Centre is dedicated to improving the mental, physical, spiritual, emotional and social health of all Métis in Canada
- Source: National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
- Métis Health and Human Resources Initiative
- Source: Métis National Council
- National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
- The National Aboriginal Health Organization, an Aboriginal designed and controlled body, will influence and advance the health and well-being of Aboriginal Peoples through carrying out knowledge-based strategies.
- National Strategy to Prevent Abuse in Inuit Communities and Sharing Knowledge, Sharing Wisdom – A Guide to the National Strategy (2006) (PDF)
- Source: Pauktuutit Inuit Women's Association
- Nechi Training, Research and Health Promotions Institute
- Their programs and resources are developed from an Aboriginal world view. Nechi is one of the few training, research and health promotions organizations in the world that is operated for aboriginals by aboriginals.
- Non-Insured Health Benefits – First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
- The Non-Insured Health Benefits Program is Health Canada's national, needs-based health benefit program that funds benefit claims for a specified range of drugs, dental care, vision care, medical supplies and equipment, short-term crisis intervention mental health counselling, and medical transportation for eligible First Nations people and Inuit.
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- Reports and Publications – First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
- These reports and publications on a variety of health-related topics have been created by Health Canada to inform and guide First Nations people and Inuit of issues that affect their health.
- Source: Government of Canada; Health Canada (HCan)
- Visions – Centre of Innovation
- Committed to developing and communicating a deeper understanding of Aboriginal population health.
Top of page
