KCA/WNHAC Vaccine Task Force
Ogichidaa Kavanaugh, Chief Howard Kabestra and the Vaccine Task Force are thankful for the first 20 doses of the vaccine delivered in Naotkamegwanning Feb 9 2021, and share some of the ceremony held to strengthen and celebrate the first doses of the vaccine delivered to Treaty Three communities. (Video: 6.5 min, English)
Dr. Jennifer Wesley Vaccine Info
Dr. Jennifer Wesley talks about possible side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine, and encourages us to share only credible information. (Video: 4:15, English)
Ceremony at Naotkamegwanning
Full ceremony shared by leaders and elders to welcome the vaccine to Naotkamegwanning Feb 9 2021. KCA was given permission to film and share the powerful messages given to welcome, bless and strengthen the first doses of the vaccine delivered to Treaty Three communities. A private ceremony was also held in advance. (Video: 11 min, Anishinaabemowin)
Chief Cobiness – Vaccine Task Force
Chief Lorraine Cobiness of Niisaachewan, Board President of Kenora Chiefs Advisory, shares messages from the local Vaccine Task Force.
Teachings from Chief Major
Chief Jim Major, Animakee Wa Zhing 37 First Nation, shares teachings from ancestors about wearing masks, using medicines, seeking good health. Encouragement to stay strong and think positive. (Video 1:45, Anishinaabemowin)
Vaccine Readiness (in Anishinaabemowin)
Kathy Kishiqueb and Chief Jim Major talk about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for our area First Nations (5 min, Anishinaabemowin).
Vaccine Readiness
Local health care workers talk about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for our area First Nations (2 min, English)
Message from Naotkamegwanning Health Director
Naotkamegwanning Health Director, Garnet Namaypoke, provides advice on the vaccine rollout in his community.
Kenora Chiefs Advisory COVID-19 Public Education
Reminders on precautions to take, and how to clean surfaces when sharing a home with someone who is isolating. Featuring KCA team members. (Video 2:45, English)
Social Determinants of Health
WNHAC Clinic Nurse/Care Coordinator, Larissa Hrabec, shares some of the social determinants of health. The ANHP is committed to building a health care system that is equitable for all. (Video 50 sec., English)
