‘Defiant Dene:’ Former Northwest Territories premier publishes memoir
Stephen Kakfwi says one of his proudest accomplishments has been overcoming the inability to feel…
Tuberculosis
ITK says only ‘modest investment’ in federal budget to eradicate tuberculosis
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) says the federal government is only giving “roughly a quarter” of…
Indigenous TB project in Manitoba helps First Nations man find his mother
A First Nations man from Ontario says after searching for decades, has now found the…
‘Unmanageable’: Nunavut hamlet sets up satellite centre for TB treatment
Pangnirtung’s community hall is to be turned into a place for people with tuberculosis (TB)…
In Pangnirtung the housing shortage is allowing an old disease and new virus to thrive
The Nunavut community of Pangnirtung is facing a double-barreled health challenge, for reasons that are…
University of Winnipeg set to launch guide to help find graves of tuberculosis patients
Warning: This story contains details that may be upsetting. The Hope for Wellness Hotline can…
New research tool to help find missing Indigenous tuberculosis patients in Manitoba
The University of Winnipeg is using an online tool that will help identify unnamed tuberculosis…
Shamattawa First Nation dealing with ‘off the charts’ COVID-19 outbreak
Chief wants military brought in to help
Inuit patients taken home ‘like a pet’ by southern staff part of TB outbreak legacy of 1950s
Inuit who were sent south for treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in the 1950s and ‘60s…