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Learning about your HIV-positive status is an important step for your health. But knowing that you are HIV-positive also has other implications in your life — for example, deciding whom […]

Knowing your rights and responsibilities when it comes to HIV disclosure, privacy and confidentiality is an important way to protect your privacy. This guide provides answers to common questions on […]

A history of cultural oppression, the damaging legacy of abuse in residential schools, and ongoing racism and colonialism have contributed to high rates of imprisonment for Indigenous people. First Nations, […]

In Canada, Indigenous people experience higher rates of injection drug use and less access to health care than non-Indigenous people. For many Indigenous people, drug use offers a means of […]

The National Aboriginal Youth Strategy on HIV and AIDS in Canada for First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth from 2010 to 2015 (NAYSHAC) was developed in direct consultation with the […]

The International Strategic Plan on HIV and AIDS For Indigenous Peoples and Communities from 2011 to 2017 (ISPHA)1 supports the Greater Involvement of People Living with HIV principle. This strategic […]

EONS was developed in consultation with a diverse group of approximately 300 Aboriginal women from communities and regions across Canada. The commitment and strong voices of the women that contributed […]

The Aboriginal Strategy on HIV/AIDS II was developed in direct consultation with 140 people. Each voice that has contributed towards the strategy is speaking out to stop the spread of […]

Developing a Policy of Non-Discrimination Including Aboriginal People Living with HIV/AIDS Policy Guidelines for First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities businesses and community-based organizations When we speak of discrimination, a […]

Indigenous peoples, communities, and cultures are strong. While the experiences of First Nations, Métis and Inuit in Canada are unique, they have all experienced hundreds of years of colonization, persecution […]