First Nations credit communication, proactivity in successful management of COVID-19
Fast action and a proactive approach enabled them to keep their case counts low, effectively stop outbreaks in their tracks and save lives — but their many…
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Fast action and a proactive approach enabled them to keep their case counts low, effectively stop outbreaks in their tracks and save lives — but their many…
Fast action and a proactive approach enabled them to keep their case counts low, effectively stop outbreaks in their tracks and save lives — but their many…
The windswept foothills of Alberta's Rocky Mountains are the setting for a pilot project using drones to deliver medical supplies and personal protective equipment to remote communities. Researchers at the University of Calgary, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Alberta Health Services and Alberta Precision Laboratories partnered with the three reserves that are part of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation last summer. A large drone, looking very much like a small helicopter and able to carry up to 45 kilograms, delivered equipment and COVID-19 test kits on its maiden voyage to the M...
Brandon Sun By: Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Posted: MORLEY, Alta. - The windswept foothills of Alberta's Rocky Mountains are the setting for a pilot project using drones to deliver medical supplies and personal protective equipment to remote communities. Researchers at the University of Calgary, SAIT, Alberta Health Services and Alberta Precision Laboratories have partnered with three reserves that are part of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation to test the use of drones to deliver medical supplies a...
Bill Graveland Researchers at the University of Calgary, SAIT, Alberta Health Services and Alberta Precision Laboratories have partnered with three reserves that are part of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation to test the use of drones to deliver medical supplies and COVID-19 test kits as shown in this handout image provided by the University of Calgary. The pilot project has drawn international attention, including from the World Health Organization. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-University of Calgary-Riley Brandt *MANDATORY CREDIT * January 02, 2021 - 7:00 AM MORLEY, Alta. - ...