Attention Indigenous Youth! Join the Four Directions Youth Mental Wellness Circle
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
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
(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
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 […]
Indigenous Health Organizations Launch RISE ABOVE RACISM Campaign
Indigenous Health Care Organizations Launch Rise Above Racism Campaign, Championing a Call for Allies Within the Canadian Healthcare System FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Ottawa, April 2023 – In an […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This year marks the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. This federal statutory holiday aims to recognize the legacy of the Canadian Indian Residential School System. This […]
A Message: In Support of James Smith Cree Nation
We would like to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to the families and communities affected by the recent devastating events in James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Saskatchewan. Our […]
