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ON-​NEIHR Webinar – Mental Wellness and Suicide Prevention through Community, Culture, and Education: A knowledge exchange with Māori Psychologists

April 17/2024 — 12:00pm to 1:00am

Join us for an upcoming ON-NEIHR Zoom Webinar Wednesday April 17, 2024, 12 – 1 pm. An In person meet and greet and light lunch will also be held (11 am - 12 pm) before the webinar presentation, at the Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health office  (155 College. Suite 400)...

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ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2024/​2025 – CPR RACISM: A Guide for Health Care Providers to Safety Address Racism in a Health Care Setting

June 18/2024 — 11:00am to 12:00pm

with Dr. Holly Graham PhD, R.D. Psychologist, RN, BA, BScN, MN, Associate Professor Psychiatry, University of Saskatchewan. Abstract: With the growing public awareness of Indigenous-specific racism and with the highly public deaths of Brian Sinclair and more recently the death of Joyce Echaquan in Canada, there has been an outcry...

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How Can Canadians Help Lead The Global Fight for Health Equity?

May 08/2024 — 6:00 to 7:30pm

The 2024 Boehm Public Lecture presents... In 2020, while wealthy countries stood first in line for COVID-19 vaccines, a pioneering group of South African lawyers sued their own government for a look inside the secret deals Pretoria had signed with vaccine manufacturers and producers. Their victory exposed several one-sided terms,...

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Protected: WIIH – Community Advisory Council Meeting

April 02/2024 — 1:00 to 4:00am

Agenda and meeting material will be provided closer to the meeting date. Miigwetch Topic: Community Advisory Council Meeting WIIH Time: Apr 2, 2024 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) In Person: 155 College St. Suite 400 ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85939275462?pwd=TVkvblRlNDM5SVMxQUcveXlqYjVBZz09 Meeting ID: 859 3927 5462 Passcode: 282034

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Decolonizing Evidence-​based Medicine – ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2024/​2025

March 28/2024 — 1:00 to 2:00pm

Speaker: Dr. Jaris Swidrovich Elder: Clayton Shirt Moderator: Dr. Suzanne Stewart Abstract: A decolonial and Indigenous lens will be applied to Evidence-based Medicine (EBM). In one hour, Dr. Swidrovich will: 1) Summarize Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) through decolonial and Indigenous lenses; 2) Name and critically evaluate EBM regarding the knowledge...

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

January 17 - April 24/2024 — 6:00 to 8:00pm

Nanaboozhoo Everyone! Join us for Ceremony and Sacred Fire at the Mother Earth Learning Lodge! Weekly on Wednesday Nights, from January 10 and continuing through April 24, 2024, Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée and Dr. Hopi Martin will be hosting weekly Drop In Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge,...

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Drum Circle with Spirit Wind

January 23 - April 16/2024 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

We will be hosting Drum Circles led by Spirit Wind at the WIIH Office on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, (155 College St, 4th floor, rm 400) from 5pm to 7pm. Join us for an evening of traditional music. Food and drinks will be provided. Bring your...

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Ethics Workshop With Dr. Suzanne Stewart

February 01/2024 — 1:00 to 3:00pm

ON NEIHR Webinar Series presents... 'Ethics Workshop With Dr. Suzanne Stewart' Dr. Stewart is a member of the Yellowknife Dene First Nation and a registered psychologist. She is Director of the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, and Associate Professor in Social and Behaviour Health Sciences at the Dalla Lana School...

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ON-​NEIHR Webinar Series: The Bear Teachings, in conversation with Grandmother Pauline Shirt

January 30/2024 — 11:00am to 12:00pm

ON-​NEIHR Webinar Series presents... 'The Bear Teachings, in conversation with Grandmother Pauline Shirt' The Bear Teachings are about getting us ready for the Bear Moon, which is in February. These teachings are about what the bear is bringing us, and what our responsibilities are. and the protocols of that. We...

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MPH Indigenous Health: Virtual Open House

November 18/2023 — 1:00 to 2:00pm

This virtual event gives prospective students an opportunity to learn about the Master of Public Health in Indigenous Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.

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