Breastfeeding helps the mother and child in every aspect of Miyupimaatisiiun (physical, mental, emotional and spiritual development).
Only the female body has the great power to produce breast milk.
It's important to deal with your C-section scar after birth. It can help prevent infection, reduce pain, improve healing and minimize scarring.
Give these instructions to a family member or friend helping with daily activities - eating, using the bathroom, walking, changing chairs, etc.
Cree Leucoencephalopathy (CLE) and Cree Encephalitis (CE) are diseases which are passed from parent to child.
While many people have been vaccinated, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause illness in Eeyou Istchee due to community transmission.
Community immunity is when enough people are vaccinated so they indirectly shield and protect others.
COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. It can cause symptoms such as coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing.
Antiviral treatment is available in Eeyou Istchee for people with COVID-19 who are at higher risk of severe disease and hospitalization.
If you have received your COVID-19 test result, whether positive or negative, please read the instructions to understand your next steps.
COVID-19 tests help detect infections for people to take action and reduce transmission.
Flattening of the head in newborns is quite common, but it has no negative impact on their brain development.
The flu (influenza) and COVID-19 are both contagious lung infections and lead to similar symptoms, but are caused by different viruses.
You can protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to limit our contact with others as much as possible to prevent the spread of the virus.
Gastroenteritis is a contagious illness that causes an upset stomach, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many customs and practices in Cree culture, including grieving & mourning loved ones who have passed.
GAS diseases are caused by germs that spread through secretions, infect body systems and require antibiotics. Severe cases can be fatal.
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is an infection caused by a virus and is common among babies and children under age 5.
Haemophilius Influenzae type a (called Hia for short) is a kind of bacteria that can cause mild to severe disease, especially in children under 5.
These guidelines on holiday travel will help you stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These guidelines on holiday activities and sports events will help you stay safe this winter season during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These guidelines on holiday gatherings will help you celebrate a happy and safer holiday in Eeyou Istchee.
Because of COVID-19, hunters need to adapt to these ways again this year.
Our traditional practices are an important connection and contribution to our social well-being as well as physical, mental and spiritual health.