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Guest host Dr Brenda Restoule is joined by one of her Indigenous mental health mentors, Danny Manitowabi, for a fascinating conversation about the lessons learned from his long and impressive career in First Nations mental health. Almost fifty years ago, Danny set up the first mental health clinic in a First Nation. He worked with […]
On today’s episode, we’re going to explore life promotion & suicide prevention. Indigenous people in Canada die by suicide at a rate three times the national rate. The rate of suicide among young First Nations is six times higher. Thunderbird has been working with youth to develop a response to suicide, mental wellness and substance […]
Today’s episode is all about language – its connection to our mental, emotional, spiritual & physical wellness. For more than 50 years, Dr. Williams of the Lil’wat First Nation has been an Indigenous educator and language specialist. A survivor of Residential Schools, she has worked from the grass-roots to the national levels helping Indigenous peoples […]
Are you a creative, policy-curious Indigenous youth (between the ages 18-29)? Are you ready to take on a new challenge to learn new skills to advance your advocacy work? If so this is the place for you! Across two weekends, youth from coast-to-coast-to-coast will collaborate in teams to unpack a policy case study on focusing […]
FPWC is looking for a skilled individual with a background in Communications to join our team.
We are happy to announce we have an upcoming webinar under our FPWC Learning Circle, our guest speaker is Norma Rabbitskin. Attached is the poster, bio and summary of the webinar for next week. Please register by Tuesday, May 10th, 2022. You will automatically receive a zoom link confirmation please add this to your calendar, […]
Feb 13, 2022 | Issue 113, Future of Innovation By Kathy Stackelberg, Thunderbird Partnership Foundation (Photos courtesy of the Wanaki Centre) The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way First Nations residential treatment centres across Canada offer services, with significant innovations developed from the beginning. The centres are funded by the National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program […]
