Kloshe Tillicum Writing Retreat
May 24-27, 2012

Kloshe Tillicum hosts a writing retreat for grad students working on their thesis or dissertation at Xenia on Bowen Island.  Read more...  

Space is limited, so apply now!

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UBC Journalism partners with First Nations to report on major health issues

An innovative UBC Graduate School of Journalism project provides a hard-hitting look into efforts by Aboriginal communities to address such major health and social issues as suicide, sexual abuse, diabetes and the survival of traditional languages.  Read more...

Kloshe Tillicum 2011 graduate scholarship winner, Leigh Joseph 's work Uprooting Diabetes: Riceroot grows again featured in one of the Stories...

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Two Kloshe Tillicum graduate scholars win Vanier Graduate Scholarship and CIHR Doctoral Award

Two of Kloshe Tillicum's 2011 graduate scholarship winners have won the two most prestigious health research awards available to graduate students in Canada.  Read more...

Congratulations

Lyana and Jennifer!

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Indigenous health’s holistic success

....new Flinders University report shows personal care plans based on a client’s own goals, along with structured systems of support for self-management, are two of the most effective strategies to manage chronic health conditions in Aboriginal communities.  Read more...

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Aboriginal Health Services Decimated by Federal Cuts

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Kloshe Tillicum co-sponsors 10th Annual Indigenous Graduate Students Symposium

Congratulations to the Indigenous Graduate Students’ Symposium on its successful 10th Anniversary gathering: Indigenous Intellectual Traditions: Re/stor(y)ing Time and Space!  Dr. Richard Atleo’s opening keynote demonstrated how Indigenous cosmologies can practically inform intellectual and ethical practices in daily life.  Kloshe Tillicum's Dr. Richard Vedan delivered a congratulatory address.  Read more... 

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Kloshe Tillicum's Aboriginal Health Research Awards Available Now

Deadline: April 30, 2012

Undergraduate and Clinician Research Mentorships & Graduate Scholarships
Post Doctoral Awards & Teaching Releases
Community Research Grants

Apr 14-22 Health Research News

Omega 3: Pills vs Fish; Can chores prevent Alzheimer's; Don't Skip that Colonoscopy...

April 23rd, 2012

Apr 14-22 Health News

Children write Drug-Addicted Parents; Evan Adams new Deputy PHO;

April 23rd, 2012

April 7-13 Health News

April 17th, 2012

Mar 31-Apr 6 Health News

Health News

April 10th, 2012

Mar 24-30 Health News

Health News

April 10th, 2012

Mar 17-23 Health News

Health News

April 10th, 2012

Mar 10-16 Health News

Health News

April 10th, 2012

UBC offers new $20,000 Scholarships for Aboriginal Students

Undergraduate scholarships for Aboriginal Students

March 21st, 2012

First Nations Health Society - ‘Safer Nations - Injury Preventi...

Video Contest!

March 14th, 2012

March 14 - Health News

LSD cure Alcoholosim?; Healthy Meals Cookbook; H.pylori link to Diabetes II...

March 14th, 2012

PRIDoC 2012 - Call for Abstracts

Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors 2012

March 8th, 2012

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

Women's Health Issues

March 7th, 2012

Canadian Government Surveying Aboriginals

National Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) - Feb - Jun 2012

March 6th, 2012

Mar 6, 2012 Health News

Science writers want access to Scientists; Coffee, not so bad?; BC Leaders meet on Health...

March 6th, 2012

Taking Action! Project: Art and Aboriginal Youth Leadership for H...

Using Culture and Art in Youth HIV Prevention

February 23rd, 2012

Feb 23 News

New Missing Kids Website;

February 23rd, 2012

Request for Maternal/Child Health OnLine Resources

The Healthy Aboriginal Network is launching a comic about maternal/child health and is seeking on-line resources to include....

February 21st, 2012

Feb 20 - Health News

Today: Dental issues in northern families; Free alcohol improves lives of chronic drinkers; New cervical cancer screen...

February 20th, 2012

Is grieving a mental illness?

Proposed in the upcoming DSM-5 could make grief subject to a mental health classification treatable not with time and support but with anti-depressants....

February 17th, 2012

Chinook salmon could be a health hazard

A 2009 study on toxins in Orcas suggest that the source is contaminated fish. Ernie Crey, senior policy advisor to the Stolo Nation asked if Indigenous people ...

February 16th, 2012