Indigenous Engagement Strategy

Finding our path together

An image of the cover of the Indigenous Engagement report

The Public Health Sudbury & Districts Indigenous Engagement Strategy is an expression of the commitment and leadership of the Board of Health. Board of Health motion Motion #54-16 directed the Medical Officer of Health to develop a comprehensive strategy for the organization’s engagement with Indigenous Peoples and communities for the purpose of collaboratively strengthening public health programs and services for all.

The Public Health Sudbury & Districts Indigenous Engagement Strategy sets out a vision, mission, values, and strategic directions. The strategy guides the organization’s efforts to further define and strengthen relationships with First Nation communities and Indigenous partners.

The vision

Working together towards healthy and vibrant Indigenous communities in their pursuit of self-determined health and well-being.

The mission

Public Health Sudbury & Districts works together with area Indigenous Peoples and communities to collaboratively strengthen public health programs and services for all.

Relationship values

The strategy and the foundation upon which mutually beneficial relationships are to be built, are premised on the values of:

The strategic directions

Our strategy is built around four strategic directions and associated actions. They include:

The path forward: Implementing our strategy

To move forward on this strategy, Public Health Sudbury & Districts will:


This item was last modified on October 18, 2018