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This is a Facebook account for Community Diabetes Prevention Workers (CDPW) and ADI workers. CDPW and ADI workers are welcome to join.

10/08/2026

📣 CALLING INDIGENOUS VENDORS!
Are you an Indigenous artist, maker, creator, or entrepreneur looking for an opportunity to showcase and sell your work?
The National Indigenous Diabetes Association (NIDA) is excited to invite Indigenous vendors to participate in the Indigenous Artisan Market at the 2026 Diabetes Canada/CSEM Professional Conference.
• Share your art and creations
• Connect with health professionals and community members
• Showcase your business and support Indigenous entrepreneurship
• Celebrate Indigenous creativity, culture, and community
If you’re interested in participating, check out the full details, eligibility requirements, and application information below:
👉 Learn more and apply:
https://nada.ca/call-for-indigenous-vendors-indigenous-artisan-market-2026-diabetes-canada-csem-professional-conference/
Please share this post with Indigenous artists, makers, and entrepreneurs who may be interested!

09/30/2026

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30, 2026

The NIDA office will be closed on September 30 as we take the day to honour residential school Survivors, remember the children who never returned home, and reflect on the ongoing journey toward truth, reconciliation, and healing.

Every Child Matters. 🧡

08/06/2026

A friendly reminder that the National Indigenous Diabetes Association (NIDA) is accepting submissions for our Spring 2026 Recap newsletter. We are accepting submissions until 4:30pm Friday, August 28, 2026.
We welcome submissions related to all things related to wellness of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples... diabetes and healthy living, Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative, seasonal recipes, seasonal physical activity, kids’ activities, eye care, physical activity, foot care, mental health, food sovereignty, food security, nutrition, research, community and personal success stories with diabetes management and prevention.
Articles are accepted in MS Word format, can be up to 600 words, and can include pictures or graphics. Pictures may be submitted in jpeg format and separate from the Word document.
Please email your submissions to [email protected]

06/21/2026

National Indigenous Peoples Day 🧡

Sunday June 21, 2026, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, languages, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.

At the National Indigenous Diabetes Association, we honour the strength, resilience, and knowledge of Indigenous communities and recognize the importance of Indigenous-led approaches to health, wellness, and diabetes prevention and care.

National Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity to reflect, learn, and celebrate the diverse histories and vibrant cultures that continue to shape our communities and our future.

05/28/2026

The 2026 Winter Recap Newsletter is dedicated to the memory and legacy of Dr. Barry Lavallee, whose leadership, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to Indigenous health continue to inspire community-centered approaches to wellness, diabetes care, and self-determination. We honour his lasting contributions with deep gratitude and respect.
Follow the link to view the full Newsletter.https://nada.ca/wp-content/uploads/NIDA-2025-WINTER-RECAP-NEWSLETTER.pdf

05/20/2026

The National Indigenous Diabetes Association is pleased to announce the 2027 National Indigenous Diabetes Conference “Growing Healthy Futures: Community-Led Indigenous Diabetes Prevention and Care Across Generations.”

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS / PRESENTATIONS / SPEAKERS

Register: www.nada.ca
Date: May 12th - 14th, 2027
Location: The Westin Ottawa 11 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N9J1

Join NIDA As we gather for the 13th Biennial National Indigenous Diabetes Conference, recognizing leadership, impact, and commitment to supporting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples in living in a good way while building healthier and brighter futures for generations to come.

05/13/2026

May 8, 2026 NIDA staff hosted a booth during the community health fair at the Dakota Wicozani Tipi Health & Wellness Centre.
Congratulations to one of our NIDA members on winning a bike, helmet, and accessories! We hope you enjoy your prize. 🚲

05/06/2026

Thank you to Opaskwayak Health Authority for inviting NIDA on the first Friday of May, where we came together in community to recognize National Indigenous Diabetes Awareness Day (NIDAD) a day dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of diabetes among Indigenous Peoples and the importance of wellness, prevention, and reclaiming traditional foods.
Thank you to Chief Michael G. Constant for coming out to support the event.
Throughout the day, participants had access to education and supports including information on gestational diabetes, risk factors, foot care, retinopathy, blood sugar and blood pressure checks, and guidance from a dietitian.
150 participants joined us in learning, sharing, and supporting one another. Congratulations to Louise Wastesicoot, the winner of the bike prize package (helmet, lock, and water bottle).

05/05/2026

May 5, 2026 is Red Dress Day the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+) Today we honour a day of remembrance and action.

04/29/2026

Join us in recognizing National Indigenous Diabetes Awareness Day (NIDAD)!

NIDA is proud to partner with the OCN Northern Health Region Diabetes Team for a day of community, learning, and support.

🗓 Date: NIDAD Friday May 1, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Otineka Mall MB-10, The Pas MB R9A

Come connect, learn more about diabetes prevention and management, and support wellness in community.

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Winnipeg, MB
R3C4H1

Telephone

204-927-1221

Website

http://www.nada.ca/

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