Nunavut begins vaccinating teenagers against COVID-19
Nunavut has begun vaccinating teenagers against the COVID-19 virus. The effort kicked off this week…
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First Nation in Yukon says fine levied against wealthy Vancouver couple ‘unfortunate’
Couple that flew into remote Yukon community to skip line on covid vaccines plead guilty, fined $2K.
Indigenous Services minister says Manitoba putting ‘significant strain’ on the health system
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says that while parts of Ontario continue to be ravaged…
Doctor with First Nations Health Authority in B.C. test positive for COVID-19 after receiving vaccine
Physician says it’s a good lesson for people to be safe even after getting a shot.
Vaccine uptake low in some First Nations in Manitoba
Mass COVID-19 vaccinations are underway in First Nations across Manitoba but some leadership are still…
Indigenous Services says vaccinations are playing a role in reduced cases on reserve
Canada is riding high atop the third wave of COVID-19 variants but officials with Indigenous…
Federal officials address AstraZeneca vaccine hesitancy
Officials say people should take whatever vaccine is first offered.
No link between colonialism and vaccine hesitancy among Indigenous Peoples says professor
There is no evidence that Canada’s history of colonialism has made Indigenous people any more hesitant to…
Lu’ma Medical Clinic rolls out COVID-19 vaccine for elders in Vancouver
A traditional ceremony was held at the Lu’ma Medical Clinic in Vancouver as elders arrived…