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Cedar Teaching with Elder Jacque Lavalley

June 27/2022 — 9:00am to 12:00pm

Four Sacred Medicine Teaching Series Open to all - U of T students, faculty and staff. This event is hosted by Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health, Indigenous Research Network and the ON-NEIHR.

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Tobacco Teaching with Elder Jacque Lavalley

May 30/2022 — 9:00am to 12:00pm

Hosted by ON-NEIHR, IRN, and Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health. Open to all.

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Culture and Collaboration: Supporting Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional well-​being

May 31/2022 — 9:00am to 1:00pm

Members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health team of the University of Sydney School of Public Health will be visiting the University of Toronto to deliver a half-day workshop exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, health, and wellbeing. Focused on the important concept of Social and Emotional...

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Research to Improve Care for First Nations: An Example From Northwestern Ontario

May 24/2022 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

Although Indigenous people experience disparities in health and mental wellness, there is limited capacity to clinically support, and conduct research/evaluation in partnership with communities in a manner that is culturally- and contextually-appropriate. Identifying overarching needs also requires recognition of the unique histories and contexts that influence health needs. This presentation...

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HEALTHCARE WORKERS ARE NOT BORDER AGENTS: BORDER CONTROLS, IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND STATUS FOR ALL

April 22/2022 — 12:30 to 2:00pm

Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...

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VISIONS FOR PLANETARY HEALING

April 29/2022 — 12:00 to 1:30pm

Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...

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REIMAGINING THE BORDER BETWEEN HUMAN AND NON-​HUMAN IN ADVANCING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH

June 10/2022 — 12:00 to 1:30pm

Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...

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DEEP MEDICINE AND THE CARE REVOLUTION

May 20/2022 — 12:00 to 2:00pm

Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...

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Indigenous Qualitative Data Collection Workshop

March 28/2022 — 12:00 to 2:00pm

This training responds to the need for culturally based research tools that are both evidence-based and evaluated from an Indigenous knowledges framework. Indigenous knowledges are broadly defined as the various forms of knowledge that Indigenous (local) communities accumulate over generations of living in a particular environment; they encompass all forms...

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Physical Health Following Exposure to American Indian Boarding Schools: Personal and Intergenerational Impacts

April 08/2022 — 2:00 to 4:00pm

Talk Abstract: The U.S. American Indian boarding school era of the 1870s to the 1930s resulted in generations of children being removed from their families and communities with devastating impacts on American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) people. I use data from the Honor Project, a health survey of urban,...

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