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Cape Breton University and Dalhousie University Pilot Undergraduate Medical Education Partnership
Press Release May 12, 2022 Cape Breton University recognizes the importance of quality healthcare for Nova Scotians, including those in rural Nova Scotia. Today, Cape Breton University (CBU) and Dalhousie…
Dr. Jaime Cidro and her team receive $449,980 in SSHRC funding to support doula research
Press Release May 11, 2022 The Indigenous doula research team led by University of Winnipeg Canada Research Chair Dr. Jaime Cidro is working on a new project this spring. Providing…
First Nations, communities benefit from emergency preparedness fund
Press Release May 6, 2022 VICTORIA – More than 50 First Nations and local governments are receiving their share of more than $1.9 million in provincial emergency preparedness funding to…
Partnership to Train Inuit Doctors
Press Release (May 4, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) With the goal of increasing the number of Inuit physicians, the Government of Nunavut and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) have partnered with…
Vice-Dean Indigenous Health position created at USask College of Medicine
Press Release May 4, 2022 The College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has hired its first vice-dean Indigenous Health. The position was created to bring Indigenous health…
Research funding to evaluate the impacts of COVID-19 on Old Crow
Press Release May 3, 2022 Yukon University has received $230,800 to research how COVID-19 has impacted the residents of Old Crow and to prepare for future emergencies. “In Their Words:…
Winnipeg U: New research looks into maternal obesity and newborn development
Press Release May 2, 2022 In Canada, 22 to 24 per cent of women are diagnosed with obesity at the time of conception. In Manitoba, that rate is considerably higher…
Ashley Julian-Rikihana awarded MHRC-Mitacs Summer 2022 Indigenous Mental Health Impact Studentship
Press Release Nestuin Wiaqi- Elmi’knik Kekina’ muemkewey: A community-engaged research approach for accessing linguistic resurgence, revitalization, and reclamation efforts. Funded in collaboration with Mitacs Accelerate, Ashley Julian-Rikihana, a student of…
York University receives more than $2.5 million in CIHR funding
Press Release TORONTO, April 21, 2022 – Two York University research teams will receive more than $2.5 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for research on atrial…
FNSA: Updated Communicable Disease Guidelines for K-12 Settings
Press Release On April 8th the Province announced that the Ministry of Education’s COVID-19 Communicable Disease Guidelines for K-12 Settings for public and non-First Nations independent schools have been updated…
