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Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (A.N.A.C.)

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Ottawa, ON
a.n.A.C celebrates National nursing week from, may 9 - 15, 2011. . . . Read more

national Aboriginal Nurses day - may 13, 2011

 

ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS AND A.N.A.C. PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

AFN and the Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada Continue Collaborative Efforts to Improve First Nations Health

OTTAWA, ON: Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo and Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (A.N.A.C.) President Evelyn Voyageur agreed to continue collaborative and cooperative efforts in the advancement and improvement of the health status of First Nation citizens in Canada. . . . . . Read more

 

Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada


For Immediate Release
Ottawa, ON - November 23, 2010
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canda
Introducing new President, Vice-President and members of the Board of Directors as elected at the 35th Annual General Meeting at the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites on October 26, 2010. . . . Read more


PRESS RELEASE: 2010 National Conference Celebrating 35th Anniversary

The Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (A.N.A.C.), together with its collaborative partners, the Canadian Men in Nursing Group (CMNG), Canadian Nurses for Health and the Environment (CNHE) and Diabetes Nursing Interest Group of the RNAO (DNIG) is proud to announce its 2010 National Conference “Linking our Knowledge through Diverse Interests” will be hosted at Hilton Toronto Airport, Toronto, ON, October 25 – 27, 2010.... /read more (.pdf)


Aboriginal Nurses Association Of Canada And Canadian Healthcare Association Build The Foundation For Cultural Safety In Health System

For Immediate Release
Ottawa, February 4, 2010: Many barriers in the health system prohibit health professionals from providing the most appropriate quality care to Canadians. One barrier of particular concern to First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, as well as to those of minority backgrounds, is the systemic lack of cultural safety measures in the Canadian system.

In order to have care that is culturally safe, health professionals need to systemically assess the ways in which their health policies, research, education, and practices may recreate previous traumas inflicted upon Aboriginal peoples and members of minority groups in Canada and to eliminate lingering racism against individuals, their families or their cultures. ..../read more

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