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April 2024s volume of The Alliance, IFNA departments provide insight on recent developments.

Developing a vision for Indigenous midwifery.  Share your thoughts and stories through our online survey to contribute to the development of a vision for Indigenous midwifery. To show our appreciation, by completing the survey, you will be entered into a draw for a brand new iPhone! 

Recent reports are showing common occurrences of contaminated drug supply, which can result in increased risk of overdose (January report on the right from NorWest Community Health Centres).

A free Business and Financial Literacy Workshop will be available in Whitesand First Nation next month at the Whitesand Multiplex for anyone that needs support. NADF’s Business Support Officer, Johnathan Beardy will be onsite to share his knowledge.

The IFNA Water Hub has launched a survey on drinking water habits and knowledge of water sources to better understand how IFNA community members' think and act when it comes to drinking water and their awareness of where it comes from.

Last year, the Pikangikum First Nation received a year-long $147,600 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) and since then, has been working to rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring a Food Security Project Manager and Coordinator to align cross-organizational supports to facilitate access, delivery, and distribution of food donations.