Job Posting: Knowledge Exchange Facilitator
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First Peoples Wellness Circle (FPWC) is an Indigenous-led national not-for-profit dedicated to enhancing the lives of First Peoples in Canada by addressing healing, wellness, and mental wellness barriers. The organization’s […]
2024 National Wellness Gathering for Indian Residential School Survivors
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Due to the capacity of the venue, registration and waitlist for registration are closed. We appreciate your interest in this very important gathering, and we recognize the complex and multilayered […]
National Implementation Coordinator
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Employment Opportunity: National Implementation Coordinator Click here to view the full job description and apply. Main Responsibilities Work with and support the overall implementation of the First Nations […]
Important Launch: 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline
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Today, Canada takes a step forward in mental wellness support with the launch of the 988 helpline – a 24/7/365 text/call line offering immediate, accessible help for suicide prevention and […]
First Nations Sister Organizations Sign Commitment to Reciprocal Relationship to Strengthen Path Forward
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Le français suit. IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 11, 2023 – The First Nations Health Managers Association (FNHMA), Thunderbird Partnership Foundation (Thunderbird), and First Peoples Wellness Circle (First Peoples) signed […]
Message from First Peoples Wellness Circle for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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As we pause to reflect on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, First Peoples Wellness Circle (FPWC) is reminded of our commitment to Indigenous […]
Attention Indigenous Youth! Join the Four Directions Youth Mental Wellness Circle
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Indigenous youth are crucial in supporting and promoting mental wellness, and we want to hear from YOU! Thunderbird Partnership Foundation and First Peoples Wellness Circle are actively recruiting Indigenous youth […]
A Commemoration on the Third Anniversary of Joyce Echaquan’s Passing
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Three years have passed, but the memory of Joyce Echaquan, a cherished mother and member of the Atikamekw community, remains present, and the fight for justice is ongoing. Her tragic […]
FPWC Secures Significant Funding from Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada to Advance Indigenous Wellness
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(JULY 21, 2023 – NORTH BAY, ON) – First Peoples Wellness Circle (FPWC) is thrilled to announce a $2.5 million combined investment in new funding from Health Canada and the […]
Developing Relationships on a Shared Path to Reconciliation
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FPWC is part of the transformative journey towards Indigenous wellness. Our own Dr. Ed Connors, Dr. William Mussell, and Despina Papadopoulos showcase how FPWC, with a two-eyed seeing approach and […]