Awareness resources and videos
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About the resources
Share these awareness resources to learn how to prevent the spread of coronavirus and protect yourself and your community from the coronavirus outbreak.
These awareness resources are created for Indigenous communities in Indigenous languages by the Public Health Agency of Canada, Indigenous Services Canada and various Indigenous organizations.
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Featured videos
Watch videos from Indigenous Services Canada on available support and methods to help you stay safe, such as hand washing and physical distancing. Other videos are available in the table below.
Physical distancing: Stop the spread of COVID-19 in Indigenous communities (on YouTube)
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Keep it clean: Stop the spread of COVID-19 in Indigenous communities (on YouTube)
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COVID-19 videos (on YouTube)
Awareness resources for Indigenous peoples
| Resource | Created by | Languages | Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| About coronavirus disease | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs app (iOS)(Android) | Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs | Available in English | First Nations |
| Be prepared (COVID-19) | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| COVID-19 awareness resources | Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority | Available in English | Northern |
| COVID-19 cyber threats: tips and considerations (PDF) | Assembly of First Nations | Available in English | First Nations |
| COVID-19 Fact Sheet for Indigenous Communities (PDF) | University of Saskatchewan | Available in English | All |
| COVID-19 federal benefits access tool | Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami | Available in Inuktitut | Inuit |
| COVID-19 infographics | Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami | Available in Inuktitut | Inuit |
| COVID-19 information | Native Women's Association of Canada | Available in English | First Nations |
| COVID-19 : La résilience des Autochtones, un levier à soutenir | Institut national de santé publique du Québec | Available in French | All |
| COVID-19 physical distancing sign | Government of Yukon | Available in English | Northern |
| COVID-19 printable information sheets | First Peoples Wellness Circle | Available in English | First Nations |
| COVID-19 resources | Women of the Métis Nation | Available in English | Métis |
| COVID-19 supports available to urban Inuit organizations | Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami | Available in Inuktitut | Inuit |
| COVID-19 resources | Government of Nunavut | Available in | All |
| COVID-19 tool for kids | Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami | Available in Inuktitut | Inuit |
| COVID-19: how to protect yourself and your loved ones | Métis National Council | Available in English | Métis |
| COVID-19: NAFC resource list | National Association of Friendship Centres | Available in English | First Nations |
| COVID-19: Testing and reducing stigma | Health Canada | Available in English | All |
| COVID-19: updates, information and resources | Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business | Available in English | First Nations |
| Elders share advice during COVID-19 | Office of the Treaty Commissioner | Available in English | First Nations |
| Going out safely during COVID-19 | Public Health Agency of Canada | Available in | All |
| Double you protection poster | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| Help reduce the spread of COVID-19: Information for Indigenous communities | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| How to isolate at home when you have COVID-19 | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| Indigenous health lab blog | Morning Star Lodge | Available in English | All |
| Indigenous health resources on COVID-19 | Gerstein science information centre | Available in English | All |
| Indigenous wellbeing in the times of COVID-19: Four directions virtual support hub | Women's College Hospital | Available in English | All |
| Information for First Nations on eligibility and applying for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit | Assembly of First Nations | Available in English | First Nations |
| Know the facts about coronavirus disease (COVID-19) | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| Listen to Granny video 1 (on YouTube) | Blood Tribe Communications | Available in English | First Nations |
| Listen to Granny video 2 (on YouTube) | Blood Tribe Communications | Available in English | First Nations |
| Listen to Granny video 3 (on YouTube) | Blood Tribe Communications | Available in English | First Nations |
| Mental wellness and COVID-19 tips and considerations | Assembly of First Nations | Available in English | First Nations |
| Métis Nation COVID-19 | Métis Nation | Available in English | Métis |
| Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) | First Nations Health Authority | Available in English | First Nations |
| Nuttah and Kitchi Project: Protect Our People | Good Minds | Available in English | All |
| Nuttah and Kitchi: COVID-19 journal and activity book | Good Minds | Available in English | All |
| Physical distancing guidelines for home and work | Government of Yukon | Available in English | Northern |
| Preventing COVID-19 in the workplace: Employers, employees and essential service workers | Health Canada | Available in | All |
| #Protect your Elders (video on YouTube) | Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation | Available in English | All |
| Public service announcements about COVID-19 | Indigenous Services Canada | Available in
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All |
| Sexual and reproductive health during COVID-19 | National Aboriginal council of midwifes | Available in
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All |
| Shkaabe Makwa: training and webinars | Shkaabe Makwa: Centre for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Wellness | Available in
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All |
| Tobacco use and COVID-19 | Assembly of First Nations | Available in English | First Nations |
| Video by Siksika Health Services (on Facebook) | Siksika Health Services | Available in English | All |
| Wash Your Hands posters | Colleen Gray, artist and founder of The Art for Aid project | Available in
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