B1-SP-O—Strategic Approaches to Addressing Métis Health and Wellness

Room: Albert, Marriott

• Advancing Health & Wellness with Métis in Manitoba through Knowledge Networks
• Presenter: Sheila Carter
• The Métis Right to Health: Under the Constitution of Canada and Under Selected International Human Rights Obligations
• Presenter: Larry Chartrand
• Métis Health and Well-Being Data: Conceptual Snapshot of Factors Behind Data Paucity and Action Steps
• Presenter: Mohan Kumar
• Research Ethics in a Métis Context
• Presenter: Métis Centre of NAHO Research and Ethics Committee member

 

B1-HC-O—Innovation in Community Wellness Tool Development

Room: Cartier I, Marriott

• New Diabetes Resource to Train First Nations Health Workers (TBC)
• Presenter: Jennifer Eskes
• Community Diabetes Workers Come To Life
• Presenter: Brenda Roos
• Listening to the Voices of our First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Children:
  Preventing Obesity in Ontario’s Aboriginal Children
• Presenter: Melanie Ferris
• Development and Results of a Pilot Course on Commercial Tobacco Cessation Interventions with Aboriginal Peoples
• Marilyn Herie

 

B1-HR-O—Data Indicators, Uses and Action

Room: Capitale, Crowne Plaza

• Key Points to Consider When Implementing an Oral Health Survey
• Co-Authors: Lisette Dufour, H.W. Ames
• Presenter: Lisette Dufour
• First Nations Teen Fertility and Community Well-Being
• Presenter: Eric Guimond
• Building a Manitoba Métis Population Health Profile Using Administrative Data
• Judith Bartlett

 

B1-HWB-O—Healthy Foods North: From Research to Community Intervention (TRANSLATED SESSION)

Room: International Ballroom, Crowne Plaza

• Traditional Food Use and Dietary Adequacy Among Nunavut Preschool Children
• Presenter: Louise Johnson-Down
• Food Security Among Inuit Preschoolers (TBC)
• Co-Authors: Grace Egeland, Nunavut Inuit Health Survey Steering Committee
• Presenter: Grace Egeland
• Nutrient Intake Among Inuit in the Canadian Arctic: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Sangita Sharma
• Food and Nutrient Intake of Inuit Adults and the Development of a Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire to Evaluate a Nutritional and Lifestyle Intervention Program Aimed at Improving Dietary Intake and Health: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• A Description of Physical Activity and Body Mass Index in Three Inuvialuit Communities: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• An Assessment of Dietary Intake in an Inuvialuit Population to Highlight Foods for a Nutritional Intervention Program to Improve Dietary Intake: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Food-related Behaviors Among Inuit Communities in Nunavut: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• The psychosocial determinants of diet-related behaviors among the Inuvialuit: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• Fruit and vegetable consumption among Inuvialuit of the Northwest Territories: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma

• Food sources and dietary intake of vitamin D and calcium among Inuvialuit in the NWT: Results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• Factors influencing diet and the food environment in two Inuit communities in Nunavut: Qualitative formative research results from Healthy Foods North (TBC)
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma

B1-TM-O—Revitalizing Tradition and Culture

Room: Cartier III, Marriott

• Understanding ICF Contextual Factors in Health Care: Implications for Integrating Aboriginal Worldviews
• Presenter: Paul Beaudin
• Challenging the concept of “Self-Esteem” as a Culturally-Biased Construct and the uses of Narrative Story-telling and Art Therapy with First Nation Mental Health
• Co-Authors: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri, Melissa Crawford, Gerry Martin
• Presenter: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri
• Stages of Sustaining Tribal Identity through Performing Arts
• Presenter: Tina Ngaroimata Fraser

 

B1-HHR-O—Preparing our Future Healers

Room: Laurier, Marriott

• Creating Aboriginal Health Research Collaborations
• Presenter: Ali Darnay
• Aboriginals in Medicine: Enhancement & Development Program
• Presenter: James Andrew
• Preparing for Health Careers: An Aboriginal Pre-Health Program
• Presenter: Michal Fedeles
• Preparing the Healers of Tomorrow: Building Partnerships with the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Communities and the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University Through the Aboriginal Health Human Resources Initiative
• Co-Authors: Dr. Michael Jong, Dr. Carolyn Sturge Sparks, Dr. Cathy Donovan
• Presenter: Dr. Carolyn Sturge Sparks

 

B1-PPP-O—Using Data Across the Lifespan

Room: Albion, Marriott

• Mortality of First Nation and Métis Adults: An 11-year follow-up study
•  Presenter: Michael Tjepkema
• What Age Groups and Causes of Death Contribute to Lower Life Expectancy in Inuit Nunaat, 1989-2003
• Presenter: Paul A. Peters
• Aboriginal Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality in Canada
• Presenter: Zhong-Cheng Luo
• Inuit and First Nations Birth Outcomes in Quebec
• Presenter: Fabienne Simonet

 

B1-IWK-P—Word Warriors Panel I

Room: Cartier II, Marriott

• Indigenous philosophies and ceremonies as the basis of action

• Presenters: Arvol Looking Horse, Luciano Mutumbajoy, Maria del Rosario Chicunque, Juan Muyuy, James Lamouche
  
  

B2-SP-O—Strategic Planning and Program Development

Room: Albert, Marriott

Equay-wuk (Women's Group) - providing service to women of remote First Nation communities
Presenters: Felicia Waboose and Darlene Angeconeb

• NNAPF’s National Treatment Centre Directors and Addictions Workforce Survey to Better Inform its Second Five Year Work Force Development (WFD) Strategy
• Presenter: Mike Martin
• The National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Renewal Process: Renewing, Enhancing and Validating First Nations Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services in Canada
• Presenter: Debra Harris
• Making the Path by Walking it: A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Women and Children's Healing and Recovery Program
• Presenter: Arlene Hache

B2-HC-O—Paving the Way for a New Generation of Health Professionals

Room: Capitale, Crowne Plaza

• Skills Online – Public Health Professional Development for the North
• Co-presenters: Marnie Bell, Jamie Rossiter, Tom Axtell
• Building a New Generation of Aboriginal Health Researchers:  The Manitoba Network Environment for Aboriginal Health Research Program
• Presenter: Linda Diffey
• How do you do relevant, accessible, accredited higher education?
• Presenter: Dr. Rainey Gaywish
• Inuit Institute for Research and Planning: Advancing Inuit Health and
  Well Being Through Training and Development of Inuit Researchers
• Presenter: Heather Ochalski

 

B2-HR-O—Women’s Experiences and Perspectives

Room: Cartier III, Marriott

• Investigating the Linkages between FASD, Gangs, Sexual Exploitation and Women Abuse in the Canadian Aboriginal Population: A Preliminary Study
• Presenter: Erin Wolski
• Aboriginal Women’s Experiences Seeking Help in an Urban Emergency Department
• Presenter: Michelle Su
• Identity as a Social Indicator of Health and Wellness: First Nations Women in Rural Communities
• Presenter: Jaime Mishibinijima

 

B2-HWB-W—Senior Abuse Within Aboriginal Communities (WORKSHOP)

Room: Albion Marriott

• Issues of senior abuse among Aboriginal women
• Presenter: Billie Allan

B2-TM-W—The Many Roots of Resilience: Unearthing our Sources of Strength (WORKSHOP) (TRANSLATED SESSION)

Room: International Ballroom, Crowne Plaza

• The Many Roots of Resilience: Unearthing Our Sources of Strength
• Presenter: Stephane Dandeneau

 

B2-HHR-O—Cultural Competency: Health and Education

Room: Laurier, Marriott

• Cultural Competency and Performance Management: The Development of a Cultural Competency Framework for an Urban Aboriginal Health Program
• Presenter: Dr. Lindsay Crowshoe
• Cultural Competency/Safety: Aboriginal Health Human Resources Initiative University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Nursing
• Presenter: Lisa Perley-Dutcher
• Shifting our Critical Gaze from Cultural Competency to Cultural Safety
• Presenter: R. Lisa Bourque Bearskin

 

B2-ST-W—Health Statistics and Literature Database for Inuit and Métis communities and stakeholders (WORKSHOP)

Room: York, Marriott

• Making Statistics More Useful to Inuit, the Naasautit: Inuit Health Statistics Project
• Presenters: Stephanie McDonald and Tom Axtell
• Métis Online Health/Well-being Information Database Workshop
• Presenter: Mohan Kumar

 

B2-PPP-O—Mental Health and Addictions

Room: Cartier I, Marriott

• Nunavimiuts Points of View on Alcohol and Drug use Motivations and Impacts
• Presenters: Dr. Chantal Plourde, Dr. Jocelyne Pronovost
• A Culturally Appropriate Tobacco Use Program for Aboriginal Children (TBC)
• Co-Authors: C. Wild, D. McKennitt, C. Currie
• Presenter: D. McKennitt
• Telemental Health for Remote and Rural First Nations: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Ways Forward
• Co-Authors: Kerri Gibson, Tina Kakepetum-Schultz, Heather Coulson, Susan O'Donnell 
• Presenter: Kerri Gibson

B2-IWK-P—Word Warriors Panel II

Room: Cartier II, Marriott

• Indigenous Knowledge and Health
• Presenters:  Arvol Looking Horse, Amber Skye, MPH, Dawn Martin-Hill, Ph.D., James Lamouche

 

B3-SP-O—Strategic Planning for Health
Room: Cartier II, Marriott

• Lessons Learned from Partnerships Influencing Social Determinants of Health
• Presenter: Brittany Jock
• The Social Determinants of Health: Knowledge to Action (TBC)
• Co-Authors: Hope Beanlands, Verle Harrop
• Presenter: Hope Beanlands
• Outcomes of the Circumpolar Inuit Health Summit
• Presenter: Eva Kruemmel

 

B3-HC-W—Highlighting Early Learnings From the AHTF (WORKSHOP)

Room: Albion, Marriott

• Highlighting Early Learnings from the AHTF
• Presenter: Martha Hall

 

B3-HR-O—Advancing Research in HIV and STIs

Room: Chaudiere, Crowne Plaza

• Population-Specific HIV/AIDS Status Report for Aboriginal People: Implications for Policy, Programs and Research
• Presenter: Clare Jackson
• A Chronic Care Model Approach to Inner-city HIV Care Increases Care Engagement and Antiretroviral Treatment Success
• Presenter: Dr. David Tu
• HIV Self-Management Support for Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Peoples Living in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside: The Impact on Antiretroviral Adherence and Uptake
• Co-Authors: Blanche Hager-Smith, Dr. David Tu
• Presenter: Blanche Hager-Smith
• Piloting Innovative and Collaborative Methodologies to Inform Effective HIV & STI Interventions in Aboriginal Communities
• Co-Authors: Erin Konsmo, Dr. Krista Robson
• Presenter: Erin Konsmo

 

B3-HWB-O—Innovative Approaches to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health Issues

Room: Capitale, Crowne Plaza

• Métis ActNow – “Making Strides Towards Better Health, One Step at a Time”
• Presenter: Tanya Davoren
• Social Determinants of Indigenous Health – The Journey of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit and Métis Voices at the International Level
• Presenter: Margo Greenwood
• Embodying the Future of Health: Aboriginal Children, Early Childhood, Self-Determination and the Social Determinants of Health
• Co-Authors: Margo Greenwood, Sarah de Leeuw
• Presenter: Margo Greenwood
• Social Determinants of Food Choice Among Urban Aboriginal People:
  Results from a Community-based Study in London, Ontario, Canada
• Presenter: Chantelle Richmond

 

B3-TM-O—Traditional Medicine in Contemporary Contexts

Room: Cartier I, Marriott

• Traditional Medicine in a Contemporary Context
• Presenter: Dr. Dawn Martin-Hill
• Inuit Knowledge in Birthing Practice
• Presenter: Catherine Carry
• Inuit Midwifery
• Presenter: Susan Scullion
• Healthy Beginnings, Supportive Communities, A Strong Future: Métis Maternal-Child Health
• Co-Authors: Catherine Graham and Anna Burnstein
• Presenters: Catherine Graham and Anna Burnstein

 

B3-HHR-O—Recruitment, Retention and Worklife Experiences

Room: Laurier, Marriott

• Insights on Work-Life Experiences of First Nations and Métis Health Workers
• Presenter: Julianne Sanguins
• Seeking Models of Aboriginal Health Human Resources (SMAHHR)
• Presenter: Larry Sanders
• Recruitment & Retention: Aboriginal Health Human Resources Initiative University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Nursing
• Presenter: Erica Augustine

 

• Collaboration to Change the Landscape of Nursing: A Journey Between Urban and Remote North Practice Settings
• Presenter: Baiba Zarins

B3-ST-O—Community Speak: Stories and Action (TRANSLATED SESSION)

Room: International Ballroom, Crowne Plaza

• Tobacco-Wise Sports and Recreation: A Youth-driven Approach
• Presenter: Luciana Rodrigues
• The Honouring Life Network: Suicide Prevention Among Aboriginal Youth and the use of New Media
• Presenter: Megan Schellenberg
• Radio drama: a Pilot Project for Teaching Health and Nutrition in Indigenous Communities
• Co-Authors: Cassandra Racicot-Matta, L. Okalik, J. Kilabuk
• Presenter: Cassandra Racicot-Matta
• Elder Stories as a Pilot DVD Intervention in an Inuit Community
• Presenter: Sennait Yohannes

 

B3-PPP-O—Quality of Life and Health Outcomes

Room: Cartier III, Marriott

• Making the Path By Walking It
• Presenter: Arlene Hache
• Understanding the Current Quality of Diabetes Care and Effective Approaches to Improving Care
• Presenter: Elizabeth A. Estey
• Reducing Health Disparities and Promoting Equitable Access to Health Care for Aboriginal Peoples
• Presenter: Rose Martial
• The Impact of Socio-economic Status on Health Inequalities for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Adults Living Off-reserve
• Presenter: Rochelle Garner

 

  B3-IWK-O—Traditional Medicine and Gender Based Analysis

Room: Albert, Marriott

• Applying A Gender Balanced Analysis Lens (TBC)
• Co-Authors: Kathleen McHugh, Marie Frawley-Henry
• Presenter: Marie Frawley-Henry
• Investigation of the Anti-diabetic Potential of Traditional Cree Medicinal Plants
• Presenter: Kathleen Wootton
• Jidwa:doh “Let’s Become Again”
• Presenter: James Lamouche

 

• Gender Based Analysis
• Presenter: Erin Wolski

B3-TM2-W—Investigation of the Anti-Diabetic Potential of Traditional Cree Medicinal Plants (WORKSHOP)

Room: Pinnacle, Crowne Plaza

• Presenter: Pierre Haddad

 

B3-ES-W - Research for better health – making choices and transforming into action (WORKSHOP)

Room: York, Marriott

• Presenter: Cheryl Arratoon, Canadian Cochrane Network and Centre
  

B4-SP-W—Aboriginal Issues in the National Lung Health Framework (WORKSHOP)

Room: Albion, Marriott

• Aboriginal Issues in the National Lung Health Framework
• Co-Authors: Dr. Malcolm King, Ainsley Chapman
• Presenter: Ainsley Chapman

 

B4-HC-W— Walking the Prevention Circle: The Next Steps (WORKHOP)

Room: York, Marriott

• Presenter: Shelley Cardinal

 

B4-HR-O—Addressing Health Issues Through Research

Room: Cartier III, Marriott

• TAjige’g Segewe’get: Pathways to Health for Mi’kmaq Families on Prince Edward Island (TBC)
• Presenter: Dr. Kim Critchley
• Authentic Research Relationships to Improve Aboriginal Health
• Presenter: Julie Bull
• Partners in Research: Arthritis, Chronic Pain and Two-eyed Seeing
• Presenter: Dr. Heather McDonald
• Just Say No to Stick People with Genitals: Teaching Aboriginal
  Teens About Healthy Sexuality Through Participatory Theatre
• Presenter: Tracy Bear-Coon

B4-HWB1-O—Health and Well Being: Food Security and Nutrition

Room: Capitale, Crowne Plaza

• Contaminants, Health and Effective Risk Assessment and Communication in the Circumpolar North
• Presenter: K. Friendship
• The Big House is Kwakwaka’waka Medicine
• Presenter: Dr. Helen Brown
• Medicine Wheel Gardens (TBC)
• Presenter: Anne Batisse
•  “Now we got lots of food and they’re telling us not to eat it”: Changing Relationships to Food Among the Labrador Inuit-Métis (TBC)
• Presenter: Dr. Debbie Martin

 

B4-TM1-W—Inuit Traditional Medicines and Healing Practices (WORKSHOP) (TRANSLATED SESSION)

Room: International Ballroom, Crowne Plaza

• Inuit Traditional Medicines and Healing Practices (TBC)
• Presenters: Nellie Pokiak, Tommy Saunders, Akullisik Nowdlak, and Mary Adams

 

B4-HHR-O -Who are our Health Care Providers and Where are They?

Room: Cartier I, Marriott

• The Geographic Distribution and Workforce Characteristics of Selected Health Care Providers in Northern Canada
• Presenter: Dr. Kahá:wi Jacobs
• Health Human Resources in Canada: A Perspective of Baseline Data to Inform Policy and Programs
• Presenter: Emily Lecompte
• Garnering Baseline Data, Insight and Attention: Exploring Trends at a Health System’s Level for First Nations, Inuit, Métis and Non-Aboriginal Health Industry Workers With the use of the 2001 and 2006 Censuses
• Co-Authors: Emily Lecompte, Bryde Fresque
• Presenter: Emily Lecompte
• Expanding Aboriginal Health Knowledge in Communities and in Educating Future Health Care Professionals
• Co-Authors: Lyana Patrick, James Andrew, Leah Walker
• Presenters: Leah Walker and Lyana Patrick

 

B4-ST-O—Cultural Competency and Messaging

Room: Laurier, Marriott

• Do You Hear What I Hear? Effective Communication of Research Findings
• Presenter: Sheila Carter

 

• Inuit Wellness Fact Sheets: Finding the Right Tools for Effective Knowledge Translation
• Presenter: Paani Zizman
• Qanuqtuurniq-Finding the Balance Pan-Arctic TV Series on Inuit Wellness: Evaluation
• Presenter: Catherine Carry

• Métis Need to Know Too Study – Novel Knowledge Translation to Bridge the Research –Practice Gap
• Presenter: N. Hoeppner

 

B4-PPP-O—Program Development and Injury Prevention

Room: Chaudiere, Crowne Plaza

• Parental involvement in Nunavik, a way of prevention

• Presenter: Marie-Pierre Arsenault
• Swimming and Injury Prevention for Aboriginal Communities in Ontario
• Co-Authors: Denyse Boxell, Gail Botten, Maureen O'Neal
• Presenter: Denyse Boxell
• Team Spirit: The Creation of a Physical Activity Program for First Nations Female Urban Youth
• Presenter: Serene Smyth
• Developing Health Capacity in First Nations and Inuit Communities
• Presenter: Julie Cote

 

B4-IWK-O—Indigenous Ways of Knowing Within Contemporary Contexts

Room: Albert, Marriott

• The Community is the Medicine: Community-Based Aboriginal Crisis Intervention and Suicide Response Teams
• Presenter: Darien Thira
• An Introduction to Portfolio Development for the Whole Person
• Presenter: Jennifer Archer
• The PLAR & Portfolio Development Project at Nunavut Arctic College
• Presenter: Jennifer Archer
• Traditional Values, Activism and Resilience in the Face of Suicide
• Presenter: Darien Thira

B4-HWB2-O—Residential Schools and Mental Health

Room: Cartier II, Marriott

• The Treatment of Intergenerational Trauma, Resiliency in First Nation Peoples and the Experience of Residential School Exposure.
• Co-Authors: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri, Gerry Martin, Mary Lou Auger
• Presenter: Dr. Bob Chaudhur
• A Pilot Project for Mental Health Service Treatment Provision for Residential School Survivors
• Co-Authors: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri, Tom Terry, Robert Thomas, Brian Walmark
• Presenter: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri
• Senior’s Health in First Nations Communities
• Co-Authors: Daniel Berman, Jennifer O-Neill
• Presenter: Daniel Berman
• The Aboriginal Residential Treatment Cycle at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH): Revising non-Aboriginal treatment Cycles for Aboriginal People, in Partnership with Aboriginal People
• Presenter: Jeff D'Hondt

B4-TM2-W—Indigenous Knowledge and North American Health Care Systems: Canada and the US (WORKSHOP)

Room: Pinnacle, Crowne Plaza

• Presenter: Irit Rasooly, Elizabeth Muggah, and Rose Alene Roberts
  

B5-SP-O—Strategic Planning and Chronic Disease Management

Room: Albert, Marriott

• Search and Rescue: The Central East Ontario
  Chronic Kidney Disease Screening Project for First Nations
• Dr. Chris Ashton
• Exploring the Impact of Long QT Syndrome in a BC First Nations Community
• Co-Authors: Lee-Ann Huisman, Laura Arbour, Rod Mccormick
• Presenter: Sangita Sharma
• Chronic Illness and Disability:  Innovation in First Nation Long Term Care

Presenter:  Derek Debassige

• Profile of Chronic Diseases in Manitoba Métis Population
• Presenter: Julianne Sanguins

  B5-HC-O—Cultural Competency in Knowledge Translation and Promotion

Room: Laurier, Marriott

• Knowledge Translation and Cultural Competence (TBC)
• Co-Authors: Lily Amagoalik, Dianne Kinnon
• Presenter: Dianne Kinnon

 

• Lead Your Way! National Aboriginal Role Model Program
• Presenter: Karin Kettler

B5-HR1-O—Primary Care in Health Research

Room: Chaudiere, Crowne Plaza

• Acute-care Hospitalizations for Aboriginal-inhabited Areas of Canada Viewed in the Context of Area Characteristics
• Presenter: Gisele Carriere
• Increasing Access to Primary Health Care: Lessons learned from Two Urban Aboriginal Health Centres
• Presenter: Dr. Annette J. Browne
• Brain Injury from an Aboriginal Perspective: Traditional Teachings from Elders
• Presenter: Grace King
• The use of Community-based Research to Develop a Toolkit for Aboriginal People on Dialysis
• Presenter: Barbara Paterson

 

B5-HWB-P—Health and Well-being Panel

Room: Cartier I, Marriott

• Innovative Research in Mental Health From the National Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research (NNAMHR)
• Presenter: Dr. Laurence Kirmayer

• Cultural Continuity and Suicide Risk: Why are Some First Nations Communities Persistently Suicide-Free?
• Presenter: Dr. Christopher Lalonde
• Lessons learned for suicide prevention in Aboriginal communities
• Presenter: Dr. Michel Tousignant
• Hear me Heal: Aboriginal women, drug abuse and the healing journey
• Presenter: Dr. Colleen Ann Dell

 

B5-TM-W—Innovative Community Approach to Preparing Traditional Haudenosaunee Foods (WORKSHOP)
Room: Albion, Marriott

• Innovative Community Approach to Preparing traditional Haudenosaunee Foods
• Presenter: Elaine Delaronde

 

B5-HHR-O—System Level Changes at the Post Secondary Education Level

Room: Cartier II, Marriott

• An Inquiry: Indigenizing the Nursing Curriculum at Langara College
• Presenter: Larry Railton

 

• How are We Doing? Assessing the Core Competencies of  First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health in the Undergraduate Curriculum, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland
• Co-Authors: Dr. Michael Jong, Dr. Carolyn Sturge Sparks, Dr. Cathy Donovan
• Presenter: Dr. Carolyn Sturge Sparks
• A Bridge in the North East: Creation of a Holistic College Program
• Presenter: David Hopkins
• Successful Recruitment and Retention of Aboriginal Peoples into the Health Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan: Native Access Program to Nursing/Medicine
• Presenters: Trudy Unger, Josephine McKay, Chris Boychuk

B5-ST-O—Data Usage in Community Driven Approaches (TRANSLATED SESSION)

Room: International Ballroom, Crowne Plaza

• Building a First Nations Environmental Health Network
• Presenter: Ginette Thomas
• Inuit Specific Gender Based Analysis and Food Security
• Presenter: Susan Scullion
• Journey to the Teachings: A Practical Approach to Injury Prevention for Service Providers and Practitioners Working with First Nations and Inuit Communities
• Presenter: Lynda Richardson

 

B5-PPP-O—Enhancing the Experience of First Nation, Inuit and Métis in Health Education
Room: York, Marriott

• Reflecting on the Experience of Placing First Year Medical Students in First Nation Communities
• Co-Authors: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri, Sam Senecal, Gerry Martin
• Presenter: Dr. Bob Chaudhuri
• Aboriginal Education at UPEI: Transitioning Toward a Positive Future in Health
• Presenter: Julie Bull
• Walking the Path Together:  Health Career Mentorship at the Centre for Aboriginal Education
• Presenter: Linda Diffey
• miyopimatisiwin ‘A Good Path’
• Co-Authors: BQFNC Advisory Committee, James Lamouche
• Presenter: James Lamouche

 

B5-IWK-W— Efficacy of Traditional Medicines (WORKHOP)

Room: Cartier III, Marriott

• Exploring How Traditional Medicine Could be Used in a Clinical Setting to Further the Well Being of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
• Presenter: Simon Brascoupe

 

B5-HR2-W—Workshop: Improving Health by Using Health Data and Information

Room: Capitale, Crowne Plaza

• Harnessing the Power of Health Information to Improve the Health of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Populations
• Presenter: NAHO and CIHI