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New NCCIH Publications & Resources
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Four new episodes in the Voices from the Field podcast series
Episode 17 – Drawing on teachings from the land to adapt to climate change
Episode 18 – A Shared Future – Researching energy autonomy in the context of climate change for Indigenous Communities in Canada
Episode 19 – Emergency management planning - a climate change and health adaptation project of the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq
Episode 20 – Climate change and Indigenous Peoples’ Health in Canada
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Voices from the Field Series
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Infographic - Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Health Impacts
This infographic shows the health impacts of climate change on First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Canada.
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Infographic - Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Health Impacts
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Infographic - Indigenous Knowledges and Climate Change in Canada
This infographic shows the relationship between Indigenous knowledges and climate change.
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Infographic - Indigenous Knowledges and Climate Change in Canada
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Fact Sheet - Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Health Impacts
This fact sheet explores the interconnected and far-reaching health impacts of climate change on Indigenous peoples, from increased food and water insecurity and infrastructure damage, to threats to personal safety and mental health, all of which are experienced differently within and between First Nations, Inuit, and Métis men, women, boys, girls, and gender-diverse people.
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Fact Sheet - Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Health Impacts
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Indigenous Peoples, food safety and security and climate change in Canada
The webinar resources for "Indigenous Peoples, food safety and security and climate change in Canada" (held February 17, 2022) with presenters Dr. Meaghan Wilton and Paul Cressman are now available online.
Watch on Youtube | Listen on SoundCloud
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Indigenous Peoples, food safety and security and climate change in Canada
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Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives on climate change and water safety and security
The webinar resources for "Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives on climate change and water safety and security" (held March 10, 2022) with presenters Dr. Kelsey Leonard, Dr. Deborah McGregor, Dr. Shannon Waters and Dr. Trevor Bell are now available online.
Watch on Youtube | Listen on SoundCloud
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Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives on climate change and water safety and security
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Understanding Indigenous Health Inequalities through a Social Determinants Model
"Understanding Indigenous Health Inequalities through a Social Determinants Model", written by Charlotte Loppie and Fred Wien, provides an update to the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health’s popular 2009 report, "Health Inequalities and Social Determinants of Indigenous Peoples’ Health". Drawing on recent literature, research and data, the authors utilize a tree metaphor to enhance our understanding of the underlying causes of Indigenous Peoples’ health inequalities.
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Understanding Indigenous Health Inequalities through a Social Determinants Model
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Visioning the Future: First Nations, Inuit, & Métis Population and Public Health
"Visioning the Future: First Nations, Inuit, & Métis Population and Public Health" is a collaborative report offering a vision for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples’ public health. The commissioned report not only complements the Chief Public Health Officer’s 2021 public health vision report but also privileges Indigenous knowledge(s). Visioning the Future represents a multi-faceted vision as articulated by Indigenous peoples from coast to coast to coast.
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Visioning the Future: First Nations, Inuit, & Métis Population and Public Health
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Indigenous sports and recreation programs and partnerships across Canada: A literature review and environmental scan
The National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) is one of six funded Champions in the Public Health Agency of Canada’s (PHAC) two-year project related to the Common Vision for increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary living in Canada: Let’s Get Moving. As part of this initiative, the NCCIH has developed a resource entitled "Indigenous sports and recreation programs and partnerships across Canada: A literature review and environmental scan".
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Indigenous sports and recreation programs and partnerships across Canada: A literature review and environmental scan
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The treaty right to health: A sacred obligation
The report, "The treaty right to health: A sacred obligation" responds to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Call to Action 18, which among other things, calls on all levels of government to “recognize and implement the health-care rights of Aboriginal people as identified in international law, constitutional law, and under the Treaties.” The authors contribute to a deeper understanding of one piece of a much larger puzzle – the Treaty right to health.
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The treaty right to health: A sacred obligation
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Promoting Vaccine Confidence amongst First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples during the time of COVID-19
Based partly on the January 12, 2021 webinar, Vaccine Hesitancy and First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations: Potential implications during the COVID-19 pandemic, presented by Dr. Sarah Minwanimad Funnell, this fact sheet explores some of the specific challenges and opportunities for vaccine uptake amongst First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations. It includes strategies that can be employed by healthcare providers as well as community-centred practices underway to promote vaccine confidence amongst Indigenous populations across Canada.
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Promoting Vaccine Confidence amongst First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples during the time of COVID-19
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Building Respectful Relationships in COVID Times
Indigenous Health, Northern Health (NH) and the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) present a new video called "Building Respectful Relationships in COVID Times". This video is intended to encourage vaccination uptake and show that the vaccination clinic space is designed to be safe and inclusive for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
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Building Respectful Relationships in COVID Times
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Compassion-Informed Care
Indigenous Health, Northern Health (NH) and the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) present this short animated video on the topic of compassion-informed care for health care professionals. This resource is intended to support health care practitioners in their ongoing journey to create respectful relationships with the people whom they serve, specifically Indigenous peoples and communities.
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Compassion-Informed Care
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Preparing for respectful conversations
Indigenous Health, Northern Health (NH) and the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) have collaborated to produce a new video called "Preparing for respectful conversations". This video offers a simple set of strategies to help people prepare for respectful conversations when experiencing or witnessing discriminatory behaviour in the workplace. This video is intended mainly for those who work in a health care setting, but it will also be useful for workplaces in other sectors.
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Preparing for respectful conversations
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Parenting in the Present: A resource for First Nations, Inuit and Metis parents and caregivers of children aged 6-12 years in Manitoba
Being a parent can be the most rewarding and the most challenging life experience. A new publication, "Parenting in the Present: A resource for First Nations, Inuit and Metis parents and caregivers of children aged 6-12 years in Manitoba", offers culturally appropriate support for First Nations, Inuit and Metis parents and caregivers of children aged 6-12 years.
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Parenting in the Present: A resource for First Nations, Inuit and Metis parents and caregivers of children aged 6-12 years in Manitoba
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Supporting health equity for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples
The National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) is unique among the National Collaborating Centres (NCCs) as the only centre focused on the health of a population. In this fifth article of the Canada Communicable Disease Report’s series on the NCCs and their contribution to Canada’s public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we describe the work of the NCCIH. We begin with a brief overview of the NCCIH’s mandate and priority areas, describing how it works, who it serves and how it has remained flexible and responsive to evolving Indigenous public health needs.
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Supporting health equity for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples
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Knowledge translation approaches and practices in Indigenous health research: A systematic review
Governed and informed by Indigenous health scholars, Knowledge Guardians, and Elders, this systematic review highlights and summarizes the varied aims of Indigenous health research KT, types of KT methodologies and methods used, effectiveness of KT efforts, impacts of KT on Indigenous Peoples’ health and wellness, as well as recommendations and lessons learned. Our findings accentuate, reiterate and reinforce that KT is inherent in Indigenous health research processes.
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Knowledge translation approaches and practices in Indigenous health research: A systematic review
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