Information and Inspiration about work in BC's Aboriginal Non-profit sector.
Nurturing a healthy Aboriginal non-profit sector.
The Inter Tribal Health Authority is a leader in providing health services that incorporate traditional culture and values. The Authority collaborates with member First Nations in community development, advocacy, innovation, and ensuring health standards.
IRSSS is a provincial organization with a 20-year history of healing the wounds caused by the residential school system. In its early years, the Society’s focus was helping survivors bring legal claims for residential school abuses. More recently, the Society has also been assisting the descendants of survivors and implementing education measures in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities.
Phone: 604.985.4464
The Healthy Aboriginal Network was founded in 2005. Its mandate is to promote health, literacy, and wellness through the production of visual resources for youth.
The Bridge Medical Clinic serves the communities between the Comox Valley and Campbell River. The physicians and staff strive to provide the highest quality care as both a walk-in clinic and a family practice.
An inter-agency network of residential/outpatient addictions programs operated by First Nations in British Columbia. Currently, the Association has a number of programs located both in rural and urban settings.
Turtle Island Native Network is an Aboriginal owned and operated news website. It provides daily updates on current events, Aboriginal issues, and other topics of interest.
Ha-Shilth-Sa is Canada’s oldest First Nations newspaper. Its mission is to be the information source for all Nuu chah nulth First Nations. The newspaper covers events and issues on the West Coast of Vancouver Island in a culturally sensitive manner and from a distinctly Nuu chah nulth perspective.
First Nations Drum is Canada’s largest Aboriginal newspaper, reaching communities all across the country. It is designed to inform and entertain readers while strengthening understanding between Native and non-Natives. The newspaper focuses on information relevant to Native communities and lifestyles, including politics, culture, sports, and profiles of Native-run businesses.
CopperMoon is an award-winning, First Nations-led communications agency recognized as Canada’s leader in Indigenous engagement. We help Aboriginal communities and organizations achieve their goals by working with them to create strong, effective brands, strategies, and tools.
Tsawaayuus is a one story, 31 bed, complex care facility funded by the provincial government Ministry of Health under the Continuing Care Program and licensed under the Hospital Act. Design and operation of Tsawaayuus reflect the West Coast Native culture. We advocate for priority placement of Aboriginal people in our facility.
