Search: “Indigenous health”

Remote Ontario Hospital Under Scrutiny After Baby's Death—Mother Says She Begged for Help

An 11-month-old Cree child died at a remote Ontario hospital after his mother waited hours for a doctor's call. The...

Remote Ontario First Nation in Crisis: Year of Emergency Over Healthcare Collapse

Neskantaga First Nation's year-long healthcare emergency continues as aging facilities and broken medical transport...

Ontario Inquest Reveals Systemic Bias in Emergency Care: Indigenous Woman's Death Ruled Accidental

Ontario inquest rules Indigenous woman Heather Winterstein's 2021 death accidental, citing delayed emergency care and...

Inquest Reveals Systemic Failures in Care of Indigenous Woman Who Died from Sepsis

Inquest reveals systemic failures in emergency care of Indigenous woman who died from sepsis after being turned away...

Indigenous Woman's Hospital Death Sparks Systemic Healthcare Questions as Inquest Begins

Heather Winterstein, 24, died from sepsis at St. Catharines hospital after being dismissed with Tylenol despite severe...

Indigenous Health Advocate Says $34M Provincial Funding Falls Short of Community Needs