Kahnawà:ke Health Portraits
To get an accurate picture of the true state of health within the community health priorities, Onkwata’karitáhtshera developed a first-time health portrait called “Onkwaná:ta/Our Community – Onkwata’karí:te/Our Health.
These portraits will build our community public health capacity and improve health promotion and disease prevention in Kahnawà:ke within the services and projects offered to Kahnawa’kehró:non.
To access the full documents, click on the cover picture.
This first volume of “Our Community, Our Health” focuses on four (4) subjects:
Diabetes & Diabetes Prevention
Cancer & Cancer Prevention
Tobacco Use & Smoke Exposure
Substance Use & Addictions
Key Indicator Updates: 2024
In 2023, Onkwata’karitáhtshera published the second volume with a focus on:
Early Childhood and Family Wellness
Mental Wellness and Mental Illness
Injuries and Injury Prevention
Methods and data sources
In 2024, Onkwata’karitáhtshera published a brief data update including key indicators of:
Demographics
Early Childhood and Family Wellness
Cancer
Diabetes
Mental Illness
Updated 14 November, 2024.