On this page, we will provide links to resources that you may find helpful for learning more about Indigenous mental health.
These resources are for practitioners, researchers and students alike and stem from some of the Indigenous Mental Health Interest Group听members projects and interests.
This website will be continuously updated and please feel free to reach out the IMHIG coordinator, Caroline Wells if there is a resource you would like to see on this site.
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Existing compilation of resources:
Several committees and organisations provide great resources to know more about Indigenous Peoples and existing mental health initiatives.
You can check out:
- McGill Indigenous Initiatives here
- McGill Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative here
- Multicultural Mental Health Resource centre
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Courses and learning opportunities:
- McGill Indigenous Studies program here
- Indigenous Canada, MOOC by the University of Alberta
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Videos, webinars and podcasts:
Youth mental health resources
ACCESS Open Minds
- Eskasoni First Nation Improving youth mental health听; ;听
- Talking to Youth Workers
- Talking to families and youth
- Integrated Youth services
- COVID-19: Indigenous Innovations in Youth Mental Health
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Health and related topics
Listening to One Another to Grow Strong program
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Other resources
- Tamara Bernard TED Talk:
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To know more about Indigenous Peoples
In Canada
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (2015): Calls to Action
- Chelsea Vowel (2016). Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, M茅tis and Inuit issues in Canada. Book available
- 35 books to read for National Indigenous History Month
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Worldwide
- United Nations (2008): Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Native-Land website
- Amnesty International: Indigenous Peoples (website)
- Survival International (website)
- The Archive of Healing database combining 200 years and听 7 continents of healing methods