Canada: AFN Supports Global Efforts To Close The Health Gap Between Indigenous And ...

Canada: AFN Supports Global Efforts To Close The Health Gap Between Indigenous And Non-Indigenous Peoples   On March 24, World TB Day, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo urged the federal government to work with First Nations to address overarching health needs in ways that will close the health gap between First Nations and other Canadians and pointed to Australia's Close the Gap Day, as a potential model for similar work in Canada.   "As First Nations work...

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