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November 4th, 2020 – Indigenous Public Health Training at the Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health

November 4th, 2020 – Indigenous Public Health Training at the Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health

Join a panel of students and graduates of the Indigenous Public Health Training Institutes to explore Canada’s only Indigenous Public Health professional development program at UBC’s Faculty of Medicine.  The Indigenous Public Health Training Institutes equip Indigenous community members and scholars to address public health issues in Indigenous communities.  The Certificate consists of 8 core […]

November 10th,2020 – Elders & Knowledge Keepers: Time with Elder Roberta Price

November 10th,2020 – Elders & Knowledge Keepers: Time with Elder Roberta Price

Join us as we sit with Elder Roberta Price of the Snuneymuxw, and Cowichan Nations to chat about her life and her work. In particular, we are hoping to discuss how her life as an Elder doing work in urban Indigenous communities has changed in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are looking forward to receiving the […]

November 12th, 2020 – Indigenous Worldviews, Climate Change and the Way Forward for Northern Trappers with Dr. Priscilla Settee & Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot

November 12th, 2020 – Indigenous Worldviews, Climate Change and the Way Forward for Northern Trappers with Dr. Priscilla Settee & Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot

  Event Description: Disappearing habitats and shrinking biodiversity are having grave and irreversible consequences for the world’s Indigenous people. Dr. Priscilla Settee has been working with Indigenous trappers in the North to explore the ways that climate change is impacting their livelihoods, food systems and environments. In this talk, Dr. Settee will present the findings […]