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Each week, we compile news on health, wellness, social services and First Nations, which is organized by category of our service offer. As a result, people in charge of the service offer can disseminate information specific to their field, or any other news relevant to First Nations. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scholarships, awards and grants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Call for Applications: Joyce Echaquan Scholarship<\/strong>
This scholarship will be awarded to an Indigenous female student<\/strong> who wishes to pursue graduate studies (master\u2019s degree) and whose research will focus on the call to action and engagement contained in the Joyce Principle<\/a>. Joyce\u2019s family supports this initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Application deadline: May 15, 2026
Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Call for Proposals – Estates Management Funding Program 2026\u20132027<\/strong>
This program aims to provide Indigenous individuals, communities, and organizations with opportunities to further develop their capacity in estate planning and administration. Funding may be provided for activities to educate community members about the benefits of estate planning, the importance of wills, eligibility for settlements, support for estates affected by claims under settlements, and increasing the role of First Nations in estate administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tahatikonhsont\u00f3ntie’s Graduate Scholarships<\/strong>
The Tahatikonhsont\u00f3ntie’ Graduate Scholarships are back! These scholarships are designed to foster the development of research skills and support the education of Indigenous graduate students at a Quebec institution or an affiliated institution.

Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aboriginal Community Safety Planning Initiative<\/strong>
The Aboriginal Community Safety Planning Initiative aims to prevent incidents involving missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG), improve access to restorative justice programs, and respond to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deadline: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Children and family<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Spread the word \u2013 early childhood educators are in demand!<\/strong>
This campaign aims to raise awareness and encourage people in Canada to consider a career as an early childhood educator or assistant. It highlights key information and the benefits of working in early childhood education by providing useful resources, details on the required skills, and websites where you can find job opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan\u2019s Principle Regulations<\/strong>
Learn more about the claims process<\/a> and sign up for updates by visiting the website or calling 1-833-852-0755.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Access to services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Onhwentsa\u2019 Aski \u2014 Summer School on Urban Indigenous Health<\/strong>
From June 8 to 12, 2026, at Laval University, join us for an immersive experience where Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices come together!

Learn more<\/a>. (French only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Health and Wellness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Survey: Forum Exchange Spaces<\/strong>
In the context of Forum Exchange Spaces (FES), several people raised the issue that territorial food systems FES in northern and remote communities face distinct issues. To gain a more accurate picture of the situation and the issues at stake, we invite you to take part in a brief survey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take the survey<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Preventing lung cancer: a vital step for your health<\/strong>
The FNQLHSSC is sharing an article filled with practical tips to help you listen to your body more closely and understand the importance of screening .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Preventing colorectal cancer starts with screening<\/strong>
The FNQLHSSC has prepared an article with helpful tips on listening to your body and understanding the importance of screening.

Read the article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Income security and social inclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainable Communities 2026 Conference<\/strong>
This 10th edition, titled \u201cAdapting \u2013 For Resilient Communities,\u201d will address climate adaptation as both a social and environmental challenge. In the face of the climate-related disruptions affecting Quebec\u2014such as floods, wildfires, and ice storms\u2014one question arises: how can we adapt our communities in an equitable manner? This event, which will take place on June 18, 2026, is organized under Measure 3.1.1.3 of the Government Action Plan to Combat Poverty and Social Exclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more<\/a> (French only).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Psychosocial Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grand Forum on Suicide Prevention<\/strong>
This event will take place from November 2 to 4, 2026! The forum will explore three key themes: youth, artificial intelligence, and suicide prevention in Quebec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Research and Information resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indigenous Health Monitoring \u2013 March 2026<\/strong>
Read the INSPQ newsletter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Organizational and Strategic Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Press Release: National Chief Lifts Up Ontario Region and Canadian Human Rights Tribunal for Finalizing Agreement to Reform Child and Family Services<\/strong>
Read the press release here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Final Report: Future of Sport in Canada Commission<\/strong>
Read the report here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Breaking Down Language Barriers in Health Care<\/strong>
The Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages has launched its report on Breaking Down Language Barriers in Health Care: For Equitable, Safe and Quality Health Care and Health Services<\/em>.
Read the report here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Inclusive and Innovative Program Based on the Determinants and Priorities of First Nations in Quebec<\/strong>
Read the brief here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Engagement Report: Toward Climate Resilient First Nations Health Systems<\/strong>
Read the FNQLSDI report here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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