Research Circle

Research Circles

Child-Wellbeing Through an Indigenous Lens with Dr. Nel Weiman, Dr. Anne Gadermann & Dr. Marin Guhn

. . . The UBC Learning Circle is live streaming a research gathering co-hosted by the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and the University of British Columbia’s Human and Early Partnership (HELP). Please join us to explore the topic of Child Wellbeing from the perspective of both Indigenous and western ways of knowing. The morning […]

Protected: Program Evaluation in Indigenous Contexts (Part Two) with Samantha Tsuruda

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Xwi7xwa Library: Community Research and Empowerment with Kim Lawson

Xwi7xwa Library is a centre for academic and community Indigenous scholarship. Its collections and services reflect Aboriginal approaches to teaching, learning, and research. Everyone is welcome to visit Xwi7xwa Library. Session Video: PDF Version of her PPT Presentation and Library Links: Xwi7xwa Research Circle 2018 (sorry this is not available) Library Links What about Xwi7xwa is […]

Program Evaluation in an Indigenous Context with Samantha Tsuruda

What will be discussed Through her reflections on working in the field, Sam will seek to provide an introduction to program evaluation within a community-based Indigenous context. This includes reviewing approaches, strengths, complexities and opportunities. The session will encourage reflexive thinking on these topics, and aims to leave the audience with practical tools for […]

Indigenous Peoples and Genomics: Starting a Conversation with Patricia Birch & Jenny Morgan

The goal of our project is to initiate preliminary conversations with individuals of Indigenous ancestries to raise awareness…

Take Care of Yourself, Man! With DUDES Club

This community-based participatory research project seeks to answer the question, “Will peer health mentoring result in successful reintegration and achievement of health goals for men leaving federal correctional facilities in BC

Partnering Traditional:Indigenous and Contemporary-Western Approaches to Health and Healing with Jennifer Dehoney, Dr. David Tu and Elder Roberta Price

Join us with the UBC Learning Circle in our conversation with Jennifer Dehoney, Dr. David Tu and Elder Roberta Price from the Vancouver Native Health Society on incorporating

DUDES Club Talks Indigenous Men’s Health

The DUDES Club, “A Brotherhood for Men’s Health”, began in 2010 at Vancouver Native Health Society. This innovative approach to men’s health

Top Down vs. Community-Driven: Indigenous Health Policy In Canada with Pierre-Gerlier (PG) Forest & Dr.Shannon Waters

The Centre for Excellence is honoured to present the next Indigenous Speakers Series on November 25th starting at 9am. The UBC Learning Circle will stream the panel presentation live from the Peter A. Allard School of Law. Title: Top Down vs. Community-Driven: Indigenous Health Policy In Canada When: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 from 9am-12pm Where: Franklin […]

Culturally Safe Dementia Care: Working with Elders and Nurses to Improve Care

Learn how to build nursing capacity to care for First Nations Elders with memory loss.