Public Fraud Alert: London College of Osteopathy & Health Sciences We have been informed that there is an online school of osteopathy in Ontario offering a fake Master ofScience in Osteopathy degree without being authorized by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges &Universities to issue a degree in Ontario. The school is under investigation by …

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ALL CHILDREN MATTER “When the school is on the reserve, the child lives with its parents, who are savages. … He is simply asavage who can read and write,” he said, as quoted in the record of debates in the House of Commons.“Indian children should be withdrawn as much as possible from the parental influence, …

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EVERY CHILD MATTERS Hundreds of individual lights will be placed Saturday night on the site of a former residential school inCowessess First Nation, to honour those buried in what are believed to be 751 unmarked graves at thesite. View more…

OSTEOPATHY TV OSTEOPATHY TV is a company created by Southern Cherokee Tribe member, manual osteopath, Dr.Shawn Pourgol, MBA, DC, DO, PhD as a way to promote the profession of manual osteopathy. The firstOSTEOPATHY TV project is a series of 100s of different YouTube videos on specific stretches forindividual muscles. The first video has been created. …

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First Indigenous Person Cardiac Surgeon Congratulations to Dr. Donna May Kimmaliardjuk for becoming Canada’s first Inuk cardiac surgeon.

Origin of Osteopathy Not so many people know that osteopathy has originated from Cherokee Tribe traditional indigenousmedicine. American medical doctor, Andrew Taylor Still, MD, DO, Founder of osteopathy lived withShawnee Tribe at their reservation land over two decades as a medical doctor and during this time helearned about Cherokee Bodywork and Healing Arts practiced in …

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Chronic Pain & Indigenous Peoples Indigenous populations are disproportionally affected by chronic pain. Among those surveyed,Indigenous Peoples had the highest prevalence of chronic pain in Canada (Meana et al., 2004). AmongIndigenous adults, diabetes (15.9%), arthritis (18.3%), and chronic back pain (12.4%) are commonlyreported chronic conditions (First Nations Information Governance Centre, 2018). Indigenous Peoplesoften articulate the …

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