2022 National Métis Health Forum

The 2022 National Métis Health Forum provides a networking and dialogue opportunity between the Métis Nation and its partners focusing on advancing the Métis national Health Sector. The health forum is committed to inspiring and motivating change in support of Métis health equity, and advocate for future investments and policy change founded on the Métis principles of health.

∞  Articulate the current status of Métis health evidence, research, policy and practice.
∞  Build new partnerships opportunities
∞  Identify Métis public health challenges and related solutions, trends, emerging issues and gaps.
∞  Utilize effective evidence-based Métis public health programs, practices, structures, and systems.
∞  Identify strategies for knowledge translation and exchange relevant to the health of Métis people.
∞  Understanding social determinants of health as a key approach to closing the health gaps between Métis and other Canadians.

Session 1: Métis Vision of Health

Métis Nation of Alberta - Métis Vision of Health

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Session 2: Cancer Control Challenges, Progress, Awareness

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer - Measuring and Reporting on Progress Toward the Métis-specific Priorities

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Session 3: Addressing Chronic Disease Risk Factors

Health Canada - State of Métis Nutrition and Food Knowledge

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Métis Nation British Columbia - Weaving a Métis Wraparound Approach into Cessation Programming

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Session 4: Métis Health Data Development

Riccardo Batista - Métis Data Status on Environment

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Métis Nation of Ontario - Enabling Métis Nation of Ontario Data Governance

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Métis Nation British Columbia - "Gakwee kishkeeyiten"

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Session 5: Long-Term Care: A Métis Health Priority Community Voices

Métis Nation British Columbia - Métis Perspective on Elder Support

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Health Canada - Palliative Care and End of Life

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Métis Nation of Ontario - Distinctions based Approaches to Métis Mental Wellness

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Session 6: Innovative Health Approaches

National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy - Health in All Policies

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak - Métis Women, Gender and Health

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Session 7: Indigenous Health Legislation

Indigenous Services Canada - Indigenous Health Legislation in Canada

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