The coordinator of a government livestock rescue team, Natakusuma, who goes by one name, said some farmers were sleeping
at evacuation centres but returning to tend to their cattle during the day.
Intact has set up booths
at evacuation centres and has increased the staffing levels of its 24/7 helpline.
To support cultural safety
at the evacuation centre, our team produced a one page document on Care in Crisis to alert volunteers to unique circumstances surrounding Indigenous evacuees.
Members of the Indigenous Health team assisted
at the evacuation centre by supporting Northern Health efforts, and assisting at the First Nations Health Authority table by providing navigational support to evacuees and distributing gas cards.
Not exact matches
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is given a briefing
at the Regional Emergency Operation
Centre during a visit to Fort McMurray, Alta., on Friday, May 13, 2016, to see first - hand the devastation caused by the wildfire that forced the
evacuation of the city.
Intact has set up in
evacuation centres in Lac la Biche (
at the Bold
Centre) and the Northland Expo in Edmonton