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Community Storiesᐋ ᑎᐹᒋᒧᓈᓂᐎᒡ
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March 02 2017The Dentistry Department of the Cree Health Board is happy to share that a first group of approximately 12 students in Mistissini have successfully completed the first module of the training program for Dental Assistants. This training initiative is the result of a collaboration between the Cree... Read More -
February 28 2017On January 17 and 18, the Cree Nation of Mistissini had the pleasure to welcome a team of researchers from four universities. Elders, healers, community members and organizations worked together under the project name "Traditional Ways and Science".It was the beloved Mistissini Elder Jane... Read More -
February 13 2017Quilts are a wonderful way to collaborate on collective art projects. It is with this in mind that in the summer of 2016 Josée Quesnel, Planning, Programming and Research Officer in Addiction at the CBHSSJB, initiated a quilt project now displayed in the new Public Health building located on 233... Read More -
January 13 2017In the summer of 2016, Cree artist Natasia Mukash started working on a painting for the Awash team. This painting is now proudly displayed in Mistissini's new Public Health building and is the image used for our 2017 calendar. In a while, this painting will also be featured on new Awash kits... Read More -
November 24 2016The Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay joins its voice to the Grand Council of the Crees of Eeyou Istchee / Cree Nation Government in calling on the Québec Government to initiate a provincial judicial inquiry to investigate the relationship between indigenous women and police... Read More -
November 23 2016UPDATE: On November 22, 2016, Grand Chief Matthew Coon Come, James Bobbish (former Chairperson of the CBHSSJB), Bella Moses Petawabano (current Chairperson of the CBHSSJB), and legal counsel Matthew Sherrard, delivered statements and answered questions at the public hearings on Bill 113 at the... Read More -
November 09 2016The 2015-2015 Annual Report of the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB) is now available online. Go to the Annual Report download page.The 110 page report presents the highlights of work accomplished during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016. It includes valuable data... Read More -
November 07 2016On October 27, the Addiction Planning Working Group (which includes members from Public Health, Nishiiyuu Miyupimaatisiiun, CMCs and Director, Programs and Services Planning) met in Val-d’Or with members of the Maanuuhiikuu group. They reviewed the emerging development plan for addiction programs... Read More -
November 03 2016On November 2, 2016, in Montreal, the Cree School Board and the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB) signed an important partnership agreement for the benefit of Eeyou and Eenou children and youth in the Youth Protection system. The agreement provides a protocol for... Read More -
October 17 2016On Friday, October 14, 2016 the CBHSSJB Chair and Executive met in Montreal with the expanded management team of the Health Canada First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (Quebec). Health Canada is an important partner of the Cree Health Board and the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee. At... Read More