SkeenaMidwives

11/25/2023

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04/23/2022

Join us for our Virtual Forum and take part in three days of virtual presentations, panels and discussions focused on supporting the work of restoring Indigenous midwifery and birth.

- Opening and closing prayers with Elder midwife Darlene Birch.
- Keynote with Elder midwife Katsi Cook.
- Hear from Elders, Indigenous midwives, lifegivers and educators.

Gather information, knowledge, and resources to advance the work, and make new connections.

Unlimited access to recorded content and a virtual exhibitor’s hall will be available for the entire month of May 2022 on the same virtual platform!

Door prizes! Please join us!
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Assembly of First Nations/Assemblee des premieres Nations
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
GCIndigenous
Public Health Agency of Canada
National Association of Friendship Centres
The National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health
First Nations Health Managers Association
IPAC Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada
CINA: Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association
Grand Challenges Canada / Grands Défis Canada
Save the Children Canada

04/06/2022

Wisdom and support from the participants of the March 2022 “nkshAytkn Indigenous Birth Keeper” training that took place on the unceded traditional and Ancest...

03/04/2022

Friday we say goodbye (for now) to Student Midwife Emily. Emily’s contribution to the Upper Skeena since September has been enormous, and we will miss her sense of humour and deep commitment to providing culturally safe trauma informed care. Best of luck in your next placement and we’ll see you soon 🙂 (we better!)

01/29/2022

Have you ever experienced round ligament pain? Maybe? Not sure? Watch this video for more info!

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01/12/2022

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We are excited to invite you to our Indigenous prenatal class taught by Olivia Louie (Doula, Tla’amin/Key nations), Danette Jubinville (Doula, Anishnaabe/Cree from Pasqua) and Keisha Charnley (Midwife, Katzie) 🌊 Free of cost.

Register here: forms.gle/BDDbbhNcN48qWxjc7

Please reach out if you have any questions 🌊 Poster artwork by Ocean Hyland from Tsleil-waututh

12/16/2021

We love our current student Emily to the moon and back! Have you had a student involved in your care?

11/19/2021

Friends in the Upper Skeena! Do you need toys for your kiddies? We have access to some awesome used kids toys that would be great to give as Christmas prezzies!

11/10/2021

welcome back Carmen! Skeena Midwives is a fully functioning duo! Did you have a baby with us?! Post your baby pic!!!