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10 Year Celebration Open House

March 06/2025 — 2:00 to 4:00pm

In June 2014 — Drs Michael and Amira Dan made the extremely generous gift of $10 million to establish an Institute to support the creation of an institute dedicated to the health of Indigenous people, based at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health Institute at the University of...

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Drum Circle with Spirit Wind

March 04 - April 15/2025 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health Invites you for traditional Drum Circles led by Spirit Wind. They are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, 5 – 7 pm, taking place at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge, 20 Willcocks St., Courtyard, University of Toronto) during the warmer months,...

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Model of Care for Substance Use – Carol Hopkins

March 04/2025 — 3:00 to 4:00pm

Welcome to the Ontario NEIHR Monthly Webinar Series 2024/2025 Please join us on March 4, 2025 with guest speaker Carol Hopkins! Presentation title: Model of Care for Substance Use Abstract: First Nation communities often lack resource capacity for community-based intervention to address the drug crisis. This lack of equitable...

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Drop-​in Ceremony Sacred Fire and Medicine Teachings with Dr. Gokoomis Jacqueline Lavallée

February 26 - April 30/2025 — 6:00am to 8:30pm

Join us for Ceremony and Sacred Fire at the Mother Earth Learning Lodge. On Wednesday nights, from October 2 and continuing through December 18, 2024, Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée and Dr. Hopi Martin will host weekly Drop-in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) from 6-8pm. (20 Willcocks St)....

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Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again

April 23 - 24/2025 — 9:00 to 5:00am

The WIIH & Ontario NEIHR Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again, aims to share knowledges, and foster dialogue and collaboration about Indigenous health and cultural safety. This year’s symposium will be the third Ontario Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) and Ontario Indigenous Mentorship Network...

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Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again

April 23 - 24/2025 — 9:00am to 7:00pm

The WIIH & Ontario NEIHR Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again, aims to share knowledges, and foster dialogue and collaboration about Indigenous health and cultural safety. This year’s symposium will be the third Ontario Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) and Ontario Indigenous Mentorship Network...

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First Nations Mental Wellness Workforce: A Realist Review – Dr. Brenda Restoule

March 13/2025

Welcome to the Ontario NEIHR monthly webinar series! Please join us on February 6, 2025, with guest speaker Dr. Brenda Restoule. Presentation Title: First Nations Mental Wellness Workforce: A Realist Review Online Event via Zoom Abstract: The pandemic has highlighted the gaps in the social determinants of health and its...

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What Justice Looks Like: Confronting Anti-​Indigenous Racism – Brenda Restoule

December 03/2024 — 11:00am to 12:00pm

ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2024/2025. Please join us on December 3, 2024, with guest speaker Dr. Brenda Restoule. Full Presentation title: What Justice Looks Like: Confronting Anti-Indigenous Racism and Building Safe and Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Systems for Indigenous People Date: Tuesday 3 December 2024 11 am–12pm EST Online...

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MPH-​Indigenous Health Information Sessions

October 24 - December 05/2024 — 11:30am to 6:00pm

Join us to learn more about the Master of Public Health (MPH) in Indigenous Health program at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. About the Program The Master of Public Health in Indigenous Health (MPH-IH) program is designed using Indigenous pedagogies to provide Indigenous and non-Indigenous learners with skills...

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ON-​NEIHR Webinar – Dr. Cheryl Kickett-​Tucker

October 16/2024 — 1:00 to 3:00am

ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2024/2025. The ON NEIHR, WIIH, and OISE Critical Health and Social Action Lab present baranginy ngalang noongar: Enhancing Children's Wellbeing Through moombaki Cultural Learnings in Schools with guest speaker Dr. Cheryl Kickett-Tucker. Date: Wednesday October 16th, 1:00-3:00pm EST Hybrid event online via Zoom and in person...

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