Current Problems: Health (18-24)

Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Manitoba"

Updates on this page: 3 (Filtered by Theme "Health Funding Issues")
 

April 8, 2024


‘It’s not working’

With a nursing shortage and no hospital, Island Lake First Nations communities face health-care struggle CBC Indigenous: Maggie Harper stood on a hill overlooking Island Lake as a helicopter carrying her mother took off from the landing pad alongside the nursing station in Wasagamack First Nation.  She watched on that October day as the chopper...

March 15, 2024


Feds failing at health care reconciliation and nursing is at the heart of the issue: union

Four nurses are working around the clock to serve 8,000 people in Cross Lake Cree Nation  Map shows the 21 health centres staffed by Indigenous Services Canada nurses on First Nations in Manitoba. Photo: Submitted  APTN News: The union representing nurses who provide health care on First Nations agrees the system is in a code...

February 2, 2024


First Nations communities push for all-season road in northern Manitoba

Construction crews working on the all season in Manitoba. Photo courtesy: Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs.  APTN News: The Canadian Press – First Nations leaders are renewing their push for an all-season road on the east side of Lake Winnipeg that would connect several remote communities to goods, services and health care in the south. They’re...

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