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First Nations health transformation summit : summit report
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2018
Document > Report
Creators
Assembly of First Nations
Description
"The First Nations Health Transformation Summit took place February 13-14, 2018, in Toronto, Ontario on the Traditional Territories of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation. The Summit was an opportunity for First Nations, the federal government, and provinces/territories to come together to develop shared priorities and determine next steps towards closing jurisdictional gaps in First Nations health. The First Nations Health Transformation Summit, Getting the Relationships Right: Health Governance in the Era of Reconciliation, is part of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) efforts to facilitate relationship building, and highlight innovative First Nations built health programs, services and systems from across the country that have found success in overcoming jurisdictional gaps. With 429 persons in attendance, the Summit included First Nation delegates, AFN’s Chiefs Committee on Health members and health technicians, corporate and government officials, Elders, and other guests. The Summit was opened by Elder Valerie King and the Manitou Mkwa Singers and Drum Group" (First Nations health transformation summit: summit report, pg. 1).

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Alternate Title(s)
Getting the relationships right : health governance in the era of reconciliation
Statement of Responsibility
Assembly of First Nations.
Publication Information
Toronto, ON : Assembly of First Nations
Physical Description
1 online resource (ii, 7 pages)
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