1. Elders and Knowledge Keepers
In our journey throughout life, we're all likely to cross paths with substances such as alcohol and drugs. It's pivotal to discuss Substance Use/Misuse with ...
When you are approaching an Elder or Knowledge Keeper, explain who you are and what you are asking of them. If you are asking them for guidance, knowledge, teachings and/or their time, it is respectful to provide an honorarium and/or tobacco to acknowledge their time and energy. The honorarium for an Elder or Knowledge Keeper
2. [PDF] ELDERS AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE KEEPERS
these items are not to be handled under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Treat all traditional knowledge keepers with great respect, as they carry.
3. Walk With Me: reducing harm and confronting the toxic drug ...
In an era of escalating and intersectional crises, the toxic drug poisoning crisis stands out as a devastating and persistent phenomenon.
In an era of escalating and intersectional crises, the toxic drug poisoning crisis stands out as a devastating and persistent phenomenon. Where we write from in British Columbia (BC), Canada, over 13,000 deaths have occurred in the eight years since ...
4. Ending the Toxic Drug Crisis Means Addressing Racism and Colonialism
2 sep 2021 · The drug-poisoning crisis is but one representation of the intersection of current and historical racism, colonialism and stigma.
5. [PDF] A COMMUNITY-ENGAGED RESEARCH RESPONSE TO THE ...
Knowledge Keeper. By mobilizing lived expe- rience wisdom within a wider set of contexts, the project aims to reduce harm, stigma and racism associated with ...
6. Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) active projects
The program provides women who use drugs and/or engage in sex work to get practical and emotional support, information on harm reduction practices, drug testing ...
List of organizations and projects with funding from Health Canada's substance use and addictions program
7. Land Acknowledgment
Substances and Addiction. Substances and Addiction. Alcohol · Cannabis · Cocaine · Gambling · Methamphetamine · Opioids · Prescription Drugs · Substance Use in ...
We respectfully acknowledge that the offices of CCSA are located on the traditional, unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people, who have been present on this land and its stewards since time immemorial. As a national organization, we also acknowledge that we work on the traditional lands of many distinct nations, including Métis (settlements) and Inuit (Inuit Nunangat, homeland). We are humbled to have the opportunity to be present on these territories.
8. [PDF] Harm Reduction - Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres
14 mrt 2023 · Drug consumption rooms are medically supervised sites that provide a safe and hygienic site for consumption of illicit drugs. The sites often ...
9. Courageous Conversations - First Nations Health Authority
Speaking honestly about drugs, getting help, and acknowledging the fear of dying from drug poisoning requires strength, knowledge, and skill. This toolkit ...
10. Get Sensible – Realistic and evidence-based cannabis education for youth?
Authoritarian and fear-based approaches to drug education don't work. Abstinence-based approaches are centered on the idea that avoiding drug use is the only ...
CSSDP's Get Sensible Campaign
11. [PDF] First Nations Health Priorities to Reducing Problematic Opioid Use
... addiction counsellors. • Traditional healers, Elders, and Knowledge Keepers ... mixing drugs and alcohol or other drugs as this increases the likelihood of an ...
12. Health and Wellness Program Descriptions - Hamilton Regional ...
The goal of the Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Worker Program( AADWP) is to assist Aboriginal people in addressing alcohol/drug issues and preventing or minimizing ...
Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin – “I Am a Kind Man” The overall purpose of Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin – “I Am a Kind Man”...
13. Young Bears Lodge - Urban Native Youth Association
Young Bears Lodge is a culturally-based, holistic healing lodge for Indigenous youth looking to make changes to their relationship with drugs or alcohol.
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14. Programs - Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
The purpose is to decrease drug/alcohol abuse and to address mental health ... knowledge of nutrition, healthy eating practices and weight management ...
We provide a wide range of programming. Please explore our programs below.
15. Indigenous Health - Provincial Health Services Authority
Expensive Drugs for Rare Diseases · Health Emergency Management BC · Provincial ... PHSA Indigenous Health is guided by Coast Salish Knowledge Keeper Sulksun, ...
PHSA has two groups of Indigenous patient navigators (IPNs) that support culturally safe experiences for Indigenous peoples. One group of IPNs who works specifically to support those wishing to make a complaint through the Patient Care Quality Office and the other group of IPNs support specific PHSA programs.
16. The Cedar Project: exploring determinants of psychological ...
30 okt 2018 · For young Indigenous people who use drugs in BC, expanded and sustainable support is needed for balanced drug and alcohol treatment programs ...
Mental health and wellbeing, including addressing impacts of historical trauma and substance use among young people, has been identified as a key priority by Indigenous communities and leaders across Canada and globally. Yet, research to understand ...
17. Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training - Mental Health Commission
Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs · Strategic direction · Budget ... experience of mental health, alcohol and other drug issues and or suicidal crisis.
Improving mental health literacy and developing skills to better recognise and support vulnerable people is an important part of suicide prevention. Find out more!
18. Government of Canada Taking Action to Address Substance Use Harms ...
2 dagen geleden · ... Knowledge Keepers. ... The Government of Canada's action to reduce harm related to substance use, is anchored to the renewed Canadian Drugs ...
Today, Élisabeth Brière, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced $1.8M in funding to Mackay Manor for their project "Renfrew County Mobile Substance Use Service".
19. What are Appropriate Gifts for Indigenous Guest Speakers?
24 feb 2016 · I should also note that alcohol addiction is present pretty much everywhere in the world where alcohol is available. ... Traditional Knowledge (13) ...
What are appropriate gifts for Indigenous guest speakers? Is alcohol considered appropriate? No, it's not and here's why.
20. The Importance of Long Hair in Indigenous Culture - Gold Rush Trail
28 jan 2021 · We are grateful to have recently spent some time with Knowledge Keeper Ernie Michel who shared his teachings. ... Maybe drug and alcohol abuse.
Ever wondered why indigenous people have long hair? Click here to learn more from Tuckkwiowhum Knowledge Keeper Ernie Michel
21. Tribal Student Achievement and Relations
Alcohol & Drug Prevention · Bullying Prevention · Civil Rights & Legal Topics ... Knowledge Keepers of Indigenous Nations (KKIN). OPI staff assisted KKIN ...
opi.mt.gov
22. Organized Crime Module 3 Key Issues: Drug Trafficking
Therefore, the available data on cultivation and seizures of controlled drugs and on trends of drug use provides a useful overview of the extent of drug ...
Doha Declaration - Education for Justice (UNODC)
23. Indigenous initiatives and programs at CIHR
17 jan 2020 · ... drugs and biologics in real world settings. drugs; health care ... Data, Indigenous Ways of Knowing, Community engagement, Knowledge Keeper.
