Annual General Meeting
This year, CAAN’s Annual General Meeting will take place on September 15, 2021. Please stay tuned for more information!
Special Meeting of the Members
Special Meeting of the Members
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Here are some of the exciting and educational events coming up from the CAAN team! Click on the event listings below for more information.
CAAN's Annual Events
These are the events that happen year in and year out. Learn more about why these events are so important, and see when they’re happening next.
Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week
CAAN continues to support World AIDS Day on December 1st of each year and launches a week-long national public awareness campaign across the land called Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week (AAAW).
Wise Practices
The Wise Practices Gathering is hosted by CAAN and the AHA Centre in support of Community-Based HIV Research (CBR) by and with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Canada.
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Wise Practices & Skills Building Gathering
Watch for details on our next wise practices & skills building gathering!
Location: Fairmont Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba. 2 Lombard Pl, Winnipeg
International Indigenous Pre-conference on HIV & AIDS #IIPCHA2022
Featured
One Vision - Many Paths
Situating Our Response
Creating space to share Indigenous lived experience,
approaches and evidence upholding cultural and intellectual property rights.
Engagement and Solidarity
Weaving Indigenous grassroots voices into unified action influencing
international and country-level legislative and policy mechanisms.
Indigenous Health Sovereignty
Asserting Indigenous science protocols, research and worldview
strengthening holistic policy and advocacy initiatives.
Knowing Our Pandemics
Linking Indigenous knowledge and wise practices from past and present
pandemics adopting approaches to diverse contexts.
CAAN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
This year, CAAN's Annual General Meeting will take place on July 29, 2022! This year, CAAN – Communities, Alliances & Networks will be holding its hybrid Annual General Meeting on Friday, July 29th at 11:00am EDT. This event will be available on Zoom, and in-person in Montreal, Quebec. You are invited to join us as […]
World AIDS Day | Indigenous AIDS Awareness WEEK
We will be announcing details on Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week soon!
AVI Health and Community Services
Community dinner event inviting Campbell River Organizations to present their services and celebrate World AIDS Awareness Day. Will be offering HIV self-tests onsite for folks that request it. Partnered with Ligwidaxw (LKT) Health Society
Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre
Annual walk and memorial event including short films and community discussion. Partnered with BIMFC and Friendship Centre
Phoenix Society – PAICE Program
Red shirt, red ribbon, AIDs quilt crafts, safe injection with harm reduction supplies, HIV self-testing, potluck and closing ceremony.
Keeseekoose chiefs Education Centre
At a school, for grades 6 to 12. Educating students on drug use and HIV/AIDS. The event will be opening and closing with songs/ceremonies from elders and lunch is provided.
HIV Edmonton
Medicine wheel 4-day retreat. Day 1 – Spiritual Day 2 – Mental Day 3 – Physical Day 4 – Healing circle & feast
Honouring Our People
In Toronto, to honour Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week in Canada, our co-hosts come together to invite Indigenous organizations, AIDS service organizations. human rights advocates, Indigenous communities, people living with HIV and students for a night of cultural sharing, interactive dialogue and personal testimony. How can we ensure that all Indigenous people in prison are provided […]
Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council (Care For Manitoba First Nations HIV/AIDS & STBBI Working Group)
HIV awareness walk and conference - This is an event for the Manitoba First Nations HIV/AIDS & STBBI Working Group Aids walk day. It’s a weeklong program.
Ka Ni Kanichihk
Albert McLeod leading an AIDS memorial including quilts, HIV activists and lunch. Will be about 50 people. Partnered with: Mino Pimatisiwin Sexual Wellness Lodge and Waniska
CAAN continues to support World AIDS Day on December 1st of each year and launches a week-long national public awareness campaign across the land called Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week (AAAW).
This national campaign is guided by a steering committee that consists of national Indigenous and non-Indigenous partners and reflects the collaborative efforts in recognizing HIV/AIDS in Indigenous populations. The event consists of themed activities and events that are hosted in community and focus on specific target groups such as women, youth, people who are incarcerated, Two-Spirit people, Inuit, Metis and Indigenous Leadership.