First Peoples Wellness Circle and the Indigenous Mental Wellness and Trauma-Informed Specialist Workforce During COVID-19
We are excited to share FPWC’s commentary paper featured in the current special issue of Healthcare Papers, First Peoples Wellness Circle and the Indigenous Mental Wellness and Trauma-Informed Specialist Workforce During […]
pihtikwê – Episode 6: Dr. Ed Connors and John Rice
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify On episode 6 of pihtikwê – Visits with First Nations Psychologists, Dr. Holly Graham and Dr. Brenda Restoule are happy to welcome Dr. […]
pihtikwê Episode 5: Dr. Chris Mushquash
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Today on pihtikwê – Visits with First Nations Psychologists, our guest is Dr. Chris Mushquash. Our hosts Dr. Brenda Restoule and Dr. Alanaise Ferguson […]
pihtikwê Episode 4: Dr. Rod McCormick – Be Courageous. Be Strategic. Be More Resistant
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify We’re thrilled to have Dr. Rod McCormick as our guest on episode 4 of pihtikwê – Visits with First Nations Psychologists for a lively and […]
Announcing the Release of the What Justice Looks Like report
We are proud to announce the launch of our new report, What Justice Looks Like: Confronting Anti-Indigenous Racism and Building Safe and Comprehensive Mental Health & Addictions Systems for Indigenous […]
pihtikwê Episode 3: Dr. Carol Hopkins – Culturally Based Means We Start from Culture First
Dr. Carol Hopkins is our guest on episode three of pihtikwê – Visits with First Nations Psychologists. She is the Chief Executive Officer of the Thunderbird Partnership Foundation – a leading advocate for […]
Indigenous Peoples Day: A Call for Equity, Resilience, and Transformation in Recognition of Indigenous Contributions
As we celebrate another Indigenous Peoples Day, First Peoples Wellness Circle (FPWC) highlights and honours the vast contributions of Indigenous Peoples and communities to our world and everyday lives. Indigenous […]
Major investment in Youth Mental Health Services announced by the Canadian Government
First Peoples Wellness Circle (FPWC) is excited to share the announcement of a significant investment in youth mental health services. The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, […]
Advancing Equity to Strengthen the First Nations Mental Wellness Workforce
In December 2024, the Canadian federal government launched a consultation process aimed at gathering insights to shape the 2024 federal budget. Responding to this call, FPWC prepared a pre-budget submission […]
Job Posting: Knowledge Exchange Facilitator
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 […]
