About the Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health
Envisioning a circumpolar world where children, families and communities are empowered through knowledge to achieve better health.
The Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health (CSCH) is a charitable organization that promotes research, shares knowledge, raises awareness and boosts responsiveness to the health issues of circumpolar people. We also promote and support all circumpolar peoples in their efforts to attain better health.
CSCH is actively involved in planning and organizing the International Congress for Circumpolar Health, which is held every three years. The 18th International Congress on Circumpolar Health will be held in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada on June 18-20, 2024.
Mission
Through partnership and networking, the CSCH will promote research, exchange knowledge and foster greater awareness and response to the health issues of circumpolar people.
Values
Strategic Directives
Bylaws
The Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health (CSCH) bylaws detail how the organization is structured and outlines internal procedures, including the rights and obligations of members and the duties of the Executive Officers. The bylaws were last updated in 2012.
Contained within the Atlas of Canada’s Reference Map Series, 1961 to 2010, is a revised bilingual map which was produced as a special product for the International Polar Year. It was produced from the Atlas of Canada Reference Map, MCR0001, North Circumpolar Region (2008). Its round shape shows detail from north of 55 degrees latitude.
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