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June 11th, 2026 – Women’s Mobile Primary Care in the Downtown Eastside

This webinar will provide an overview of the Women’s Mobile Primary Care (WMPC) program at Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society (VAHS), an Indigenous-led, low-barrier primary care initiative serving street-entrenched women and gender-diverse populations in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Speakers will discuss the broader Indigenous health landscape, the importance of culturally safe and relationship-based care, and how WMPC […]

June 5th, 2026 – Strong Mind, Supported Spirit: Naturopathic Approaches to Mental Wellness with Dr. Sarah Connors

A strengths-based session focused on building capacity rather than “fixing” symptoms. This webinar explores practical tools for managing anxiety and low mood while reinforcing the importance of connection, self-awareness, and culturally grounded approaches to healing. We would like to reiterate that everyone is welcome to our UBCLC sessions. Our events aim to embody a safe […]

May 28th, 2026 – Celebrating 15 Years Post-Transplant: Awareness, Advocacy, and Research with Alissa Assu and Dr. Jagbir Gill

TBA We would like to reiterate that everyone is welcome to our UBCLC sessions. Our events aim to embody a safe space for everyone of all different backgrounds to have their opinions and voices equally heard. Date: Thursday, May 28th, 2026 (PST) Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 am Where: Free online via Zoom! View system requirements […]

June 2nd, 2026 – Michif Language, its revitalization, and implications for the Metis Nation with Reid Hala

Join featured speaker Reid Hala for an engaging webinar exploring the vital role of Michif language(s) in shaping Métis identity, culture, and wellbeing across their traditional homeland. Discover how Michif carries generations of knowledge, connection, and resilience, making it central to the strength of Métis communities. The session will also highlight inspiring, community-driven efforts to […]

April 28th, 2026 – “One Heart at a Time”: Transforming Cardiovascular Care for Remote Indigenous Communities with Dr. Miles Marchand

In this webinar, Dr. Marchand will review the current state of cardiovascular health for Indigenous Peoples of Canada, outline current systemic inequities that contribute to disparities in cardiovascular outcomes, and discuss the power of Indigenous-led, culturally-safe models for cardiovascular care delivery, including his program of mobile cardiovascular care delivery, titled “One Heart at a Time”. […]

March 5th, 2026 – Grief and loss: Healing Indigenous Hearts with Marlene Stevens and Beryl Parke

First Nations Health Authority Toxic Drug Response initiative Healing Indigenous Hearts (HIH) bereavement support groups from Vancouver Island. This webinar is geared specifically for Indigenous people who are grieving the death of loved ones due to toxic drug poisoning, from suicide or health issues related to their substance use. The webinar is designed to inform […]

March 26th, 2026 – Empowering Indigenous Youth: Integrating culture and STEM at a UBC Summer Camp with UBC Summer Science Team

Join us to learn about the UBC Summer Science Program! Summer Science is a week-long summer camp for Indigenous youth currently in grades 8-11. Youth participate in diverse cultural, health, and sciences workshops, form lifelong friendships, and connect with Elders and Indigenous role models Thank you for your interest and participation! Our events aim to […]

March 24th, 2026 – Leading with Heart and Accountability: An Indigenous Approach to Trauma-Informed Leadership With Decolonize and Rize

Leadership—whether in our workplaces, communities, or families—can be deeply impacted by stress, trauma, and the systems we are navigating. In this circle, we will explore what trauma-informed leadership looks like through an Indigenous and relational lens, and how tending to our nervous systems supports clearer communication, stronger relationships, and more accountable leadership. Together, we’ll reflect […]

February 25th, 2026 – Life-Stage Transitions and Hormonal Change: An Inclusive Indigenous Perspective on Menopause with Dr. Sarah Connors

This webinar explores menopause through an inclusive, Indigenous-informed lens, recognizing life-stage transitions as natural and meaningful passages rather than experiences defined only by a clinical framework. Participants will gain insight into hormonal changes alongside cultural perspectives and holistic approaches that honour diverse experiences, shared wisdom, and whole-person health. Thank you for your interest and participation! […]