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Indigenous Health

Translation Services

Health sciences and medical translation services/apps/guides for Indigenous languages 

Government of Canada Indigenous languages – Glossaries, dictionaries and writing resources
Canadian Language Museum: Indigenous Languages: Maps, Apps & Websites

Canada's Food Guide translated in Inuktitut, Ojibwe, Plains Cree and Woods Cree
Manitoba Aboriginal Medical Glossary: in Dakota, Dene, Cree, Island Lake Dialect, and Ojibwe
Ojibwe medical interpreter's handbook
Innu Terminology Forum: Health Services
East Cree Medical App - designed for iPad
Cree Medical Dictionary: a Handbook for Health Care Providers
Innu-Aimun apps for translation
Inuit Cancer Glossary PDF
Tukisigiaruti Timittiaringnirmut: Health Glossary for Nunavut Educators

Find an Interpreter including Indigenous languages: MMH list of services in Alberta, B.C., Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan.
Find Inuit nurses and medical interpreters in Montreal through MNQ 
Offering your interpretation services in Indigenous languages or foreign languages with the Government of Canada

Cultural Safety

Aboriginal Cultural Safety

San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training Program
Pediatric Rehabilitation within Indigenous Communities: A guide to becoming culturally safer
Indigenous Health Primer from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 
Northern Health: Cultural safety resources
Canadian Institute for Health Information: Measuring Cultural Safety in Health Systems 
National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health: Cultural Safety Collection
Cultural Safety in University Teaching and Learning from Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences journal

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