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Today, we wrap up this year’s Mental Illness Awareness Week Campaign with Lisa’s story. In this submission, we are reminded that “you are not your illness. You are not broken. It’s extremely hard to believe that life will get better but the tears you shed will eventually begin…
Latest issue of “Within Our Sights”: updates on salmon, proposed seal/sea lion hunt permits, and expansion of the moose cow-calf hunt in BC. Also, all hyperlinks in the article are clickable! Click here to read the newsletter in PDF format.
On the fourth day of MNBC’s Mental Illness Awareness Week campaign, we hear from Gary-James Têtu and his story of living with complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD). In this piece, he shares with us that “I'm very proud and pleased to work in the mental health industry…
We are midway through our Mental Illness Awareness Week Campaign! Today, we invite you to learn more about men’s mental health as Shaughn shares with us his story of living with depression, anxiety, and PTSD. If you would like to read it as PDF, click here or the images below.…
https://www.facebook.com/metisnationbritishcolumbia/videos/256199419121… The Indigenous Languages Act, co-developed with the Métis Nation, is a landmark achievement for reclaiming, revitalizing, protecting, and maintaining our Métis Nation languages. This video provides a…
ONE WEEK FROM TODAY! MNBC's new cabinet and government is officially sworn in. You can watch it LIVE on MNBC's website or Facebook page starting at 6 PM.
For day two of MNBC’s Mental Illness Awareness Week campaign, Ava shares with us her experiences of living with Borderline Personality Disorder. As Ava says, “You can live with mental illness; you don't have to just survive but you can thrive.” Click the image or here for PDF…
October 5th marks the launch Métis Nation BC's Mental Illness Awareness Week Campaign. In support of this campaign, Métis participants have volunteered to share their stories of living with a mental illness. Today, Elle shares with us her experiences of living with bipolar II…
Why October?Between 1978 and 2002, nearly seventy sex-trade workers disappeared from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, many of whom were Indigenous. During the 1990s, British Columbia’s Highway 16 became known as the "Highway of Tears" after more than thirty-two Indigenous women…
We stand united Every year on September 30th Orange Shirt day pays tribute to residential schools survivors, those that did not make it and the legacy residential schools leave behind.  This day also provides ongoing knowledge and awareness of the impacts it has had on the both…