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Rights Holders, Knowledge Holders: Rebuilding Health Systems Through Indigenous Governance: Transforming Population Health Research and Public Health Systems

April 27/2026 — 10:00 to 11:30am

Presented by the Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health ... Location: This is a hybrid event being hosted in person at Askaakamigokwewigamig Mother Earth Learning Lodge (20 Wilcocks St., Toronto, ON M4S 1C6) and online via Zoom. Topic: Dr. Wayne Clark: Rights Holders, Knowledge Holders: Rebuilding Health Systems Through Indigenous Governance...

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Dr. Michael Doyle – ON NEIHR Webinar Series

April 29/2026 — 10:00am to 12:00pm

Presented by Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health ...  Welcome to the Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research Webinar Series! Please join us on April 29, 2026 with guest lecturer Professor Michael Doyle! Dr. Michael Doyle is a Bardi man. His homelands are located in the remote north-west of the...

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Living with HIV and Chronic Pain in Canada: A Community-​Based, Mixed-​Methods, Multi-​Sectoral, Interdisciplinary, and Intersectional Study

April 01/2026 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

Presented by CTN+ CIHR Pan-Canadian Network for HIV and STBBI Clinical Trials Research ... Connection Session Sharing, discussing & celebrating CTN+ research Kath Webster Board Member, Pacific AIDS Network (PAN) Past Member, National Management Team, CHIWOS Darren Lauscher KM Liaison, CTN+ BC & Yukon Regional Team Member, CTN+ Community Leadership...

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2026 International Medical Geography Symposium

July 12 - 17/2026 — 9:00am to 5:00pm

Presented by the Department of Geography, Geomatics and Environment, Unviersity of Toronto Mississauga ... We are excited to announce that the 2026 International Medical Geography Symposium (IMGS), Geographies of Wellbeing: Environments, Transitions, and the Futures of Societal Wellbeing, will be held at the Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan...

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From Harm to Healing: How Sacred Spaces Transform Hospitals Into Places Where Our People Can Thrive, Evidence-​Based Pathways for Traditional Healing in Healthcare Settings

January 29/2026 — 1:00 to 2:00pm

Presented by Waakebiness Insitute for Indigenous Health ... From Harm to Healing: How Sacred Spaces Transform Hospitals Into Places Where Our People Can Thrive Welcome to the Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research Webinar Series! Please join us on January 29, 2026 with guest speaker Dr. Vanessa Ambtman-Smith! Date:...

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Reconnecting with the Land: Regulating Mind, Body, Spirit

January 23/2026 — 1:00 to 2:30pm

Presented by Health & Wellness and First Nations House ... Indigenous Students are invited to spend time on the Land engaging in grounding activities that support emotional regulation, reflection, and overall wellness. Together, we’ll engage in practices and cultural teachings that deepen our connection to the Land, ourselves, and each...

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Drum Circle Led by Spirit Wind

November 05/2025 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

Presented by the Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health (WIIH) All are welcome! Bring your own drum, or use the drums provided. Food and refreshments will be shared. Please accept this invitation to our drum circles (led by Spirit Wind)These events have shifted to Wednesdays nights, on the first and...

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Ancestors Feast with Dr. Deb Danard

October 30/2025 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

Presented by the Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health (WIIH) and Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research (ON NEIHR) please join us for a feast with our Elder Dr. Deb Danard at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Teaching Lodge- 20 Willcocks Courtyard), 20 Wilcocks St., Toronto ON You are invited (but not...

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ON NEIHR Pop Up Research-​To-​Policy Forum

November 20/2025 — 10:00am to 4:00pm

The Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health presents... The Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research invites you to a Pop Up Research-to-Policy Event on Thursday November 20, 2025 at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. This Research-to-Policy Forum is an in-person drop-in event at the University of Toronto where...

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Policy & Practice Prescriptions from the People with Dr. Mikaela D. Gabriel

October 21/2025 — 11:00am to 12:00pm

Welcome to the Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research Webinar Series! Please join us on Tuesday October 21, 2025, with guest speaker Dr. Mikaela D. Gabriel. Location: Online via Zoom Presentation title: Policy & Practice Prescriptions from the People: Healing & Health for Indigenous Peoples Accessing Primary Care Settings Speaker Biography: Dr....

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