Communities:
- Gitga’at Nation (Hartley Bay)
- Gitxaala Nation (Kitkatla)
- Haida Nation
- Lax Kw'alaams (Port Simpson)
- Metlakatla First Nation
- Prince Rupert
- Port Edward
- Skidegate
Contact:
The North Coast IHIC is administered out of the Prince Rupert Hospital. If you would like to learn more about this IHIC or bring a health care issue to the committee's attention, contact:
Janess Iverson
Administrative Assistant
Northern Health
Janess.Iverson@northernhealth.ca
250-622-6255
Julia Pemberton
Health Services Administrator
Northern Health
Julia.Pemberton@northernhealth.ca
250-622-6298
Local cultural resources:
This 25 minute video provides information for health care providers about the Haida and Tsimshian Nations’ culture and history, and how these shape their health care needs. It is available on the Northern Health YouTube channel and the Indigenous Health website.
This webinar showcased the video Honouring Our Journey and a discussion with IHIC members on its development, key messages and impacts. The webinar recording is available on the Indigenous Health website.