Wordless picture books and pre-literacy
Importance of reading In this day and age, every parent of a preschooler has heard about the importance of reading to his or her child. These moments between caregiver and child are an importa...
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Diversity and culture: Celebrating Two-Spirit people
When my aunt was born, the elders of my community knew that she was different from her siblings. They said, "take care of him, he is special." I knew about Two-Spirit people since I was little girl...
Foodie Friday: Tips for great-tasting fish!
I love salmon! I love that salmon is a local, BC food. I love that I can buy salmon at a fish market and know where it comes from. And, if I had the skills to go fishing, I love that I could fish f...
Fatherhood, community, and culture: Reflections on parenting in Prince Rupert with Duane Jackson
Duane Jackson has worn many hats in his years serving children and families on the Northwest Coast. His many positions held include former Aboriginal Coordinator for Success by Six and Regional Coordi...
Foodie Friday: Broccoli salad - a versatile recipe!
Friends, family and food This long weekend, you may be going to a celebration in the park or camping (like I am), but no matter what you are doing, you will likely be spending some quality time wit...
It's all about the big picture
This article was co-written by Reg Wulff and Doreen Bond. Did you read our last blog post about the rollout of Northern Health's new and improved Smoke Free Grounds policy? Now that you've had a bi...