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The Aboriginal Children's Hurt and Healing Initiative (ACHH) team expresses our sincere condolences to the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc Residential School survivors, their families and community, as well as all Indigenous Peoples impacted by the dreadful discovery of the mass grave of 215 Indigenous children on the grounds of the former...

31 May, 2021

The Canadian Paediatric Society is reaching out to ask those who work towards preventing health problems in Indigenous Peoples to share their work in a virtual poster. While we can't be in person to learn about all the needed work, we can still virtually share progress and highlight the findings. Check...

12 May, 2021

The ACHH Initiative is so happy to see that The Two-Eyed Seeing Approach, which is one of the guiding principles of The ACHH Initiative research, was mentioned in the 2021 Report from the Canadian Pain Task Force. This is one example as to how understanding the culture, language, practices and individuals...

10 May, 2021

The ACHH Initiative is very excited to announce that the Canadian Pain Task Force, who ACHH is partnered with, came out with the 2021 Report. We encourage everyone to read, share and advocate for the action plan outlined in the 2021 Report. Within this report, a summary of Indigenous Perspectives are...

08 May, 2021

Such an exciting project that took six months to plan and implement in the HRM community! With the help of IKEA staff/management and Mi'kmaw educator John R Sylliboy, members of the HRM community were given a glimpse of Mi'kmaw culture  and were given the chance to further understand who the...

28 April, 2021

It is very exciting and encouraging to see that The FIRST Approach is becoming more well known and popular in the research world. According to the John Wiley and Sons Limited journal, "Co‐creating better healthcare experiences for First Nations children and youth: The FIRST approach emerges from Two‐Eyed seeing" was...

07 April, 2021
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