The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Ojibwe-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. More
The Health NU app provides a welcoming orientation for new members of the health care team working in Nunavut. This free app for Apple and Android devices was developed by Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre in consultation with community members and health care providers.
The Cree Medical App is a free tool designed to improve the cultural safety of Cree patients, especially those undergoing cancer care. It is a glossary and translation dictionary intended to give a fun and educational experience to patients and their families, and to help healthcare workers and service providers communicate with their clients in Cree.
The Innu Medical Glossary features over 1200 medical terms translated into the dialects of Innu spoken in the two Labrador Innu communities of Natuashish (where the Mushuau dialect is spoken) and Sheshatshiu.
Note: the Innu Medical Glossary is also available as an online book (PDF) at the link.
Send us your recommendations for guidelines to be added for use by health care providers in primary care settings serving First Nations, Metis and Inuit patients Janice.Linton@umanitoba.ca
Indigenous Health Liaison Librarian
Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library,
University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus
727 McDermot Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P5
NJM Library is located next to Health Sciences Centre (HSC)