Congratulations to our Conference Travel Award Recipients
2020 Winter
Renee Bujold
Masters of Health Promotion
Mi'kmaq
Dalhousie University to attend the 2020 Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference
(Charlottetown, PEI; March 2020) and present the project titled: Exploring youth's perspective of Indigenous food sovereignty during a traditional food project
Jocelyn Paul
Masters of Psychiatry Research
Mi'kmaq
Dalhousie University to attend the McMaster University Indigenous Community Health and Research Conference
(Hamilton, ON; February 2020) and present the project titled: Social stressors, community belonging, and culture-r. related protective factors among youth and adults in First Nations communities: Links with psychological stress
2019
Gail Baikie
Social Work PhD Student
Inuit
Memorial University to attend the 21st Inuit Studies Conference
(Montreal, QC; October 2019) and present the project titled: Indigenous social work: (De)colonizing praxis in- between worldviews
Leah Carrier
Nursing PhD Student
Niitsítapi (Blackfoot)
Dalhousie University to attend the 2nd World Indigenous Cancer Conference
(Calgary, AB; September 2019) and present the project titled: The experiences of Indigenous youth in the cancer care system: A scoping review
Katharine Gloade
Health PhD Student
Mi'kmaq
Dalhousie University to participate in Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Model Training
(Banff, AB; September 2019)
John Sylliboy
Integrated Studies in Education PhD Student
Mi'kmaq
McGill University to attend the Native American and Indigenous Students Association Conference 2019
(Aotearoa, New Zealand; June 2019) and present the project titled: Using L'nuwey (Mi’kmaw) worldview to conceptualize two-spirit identity
Tara White
Health PhD Student
Mi'kmaq
Dalhousie University to attend the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Conference 2019
(Niagara Falls, ON; May/June 2019) and present the project titled: Occupational therapy roles in the Indigenous context: An integrative review
