UM medical education leaders celebrated

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM medical education leaders celebrated

February 16, 2024 —
Five members of the Max Rady College of Medicine honored with 2024 Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME) awards.

Dr. Amanda Fowler-Woods, Dr. Catherine Cook, Dr. Melinda Fowler-Woods, Elder Margaret Lavallee, Indigneous, Margaret Lavallee, Max Rady College of Medicine, Ongomiizwin Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Six health-care workers stand in front of a Manitoba Metis Federation van.

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Indigenous perspectives vital to reconciliation in research, speakers say

December 12, 2023 —
Engaging with Indigenous communities and incorporating Indigenous perspectives into research and health care were strong themes at this year’s Indigenous Health Research Symposium at UM.

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An arm reaches in to place an orange ribbon to a window on Bannatyne campus to honour children lost to residential schools in Manitoba.

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Rady Faculty honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with orange shirts, powerful messages

October 4, 2023 —
Hundreds of people wearing orange shirts filled Brodie Centre atrium for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on the Bannatyne campus presented by Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing.

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Six youths dance while three people play fiddles and one man plays guitar.

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Multiple generations celebrate Indigenous Culture on NIPD

June 26, 2023 —
People of all ages filled Brodie atrium on June 21 to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

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Two Two-Spirit leaders posing for a photo at an event.

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Making Space for Two-Spirit Students, Staff and Faculty

March 9, 2023 —
Two-Spirit talking and sharing circles are held every second Tuesday to help build community on campus for 2S/LGBTQQPIA+ students, staff and faculty.

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Dr. Marcia Anderson and Dr. Jillian Waruk stand at the podium at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

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Community governance essential for Manitoba’s race-based health data, speakers say

February 10, 2023 —
BIPOC communities must have governance over race-based health data when Shared Health starts collecting it at hospitals, experts said at a community discussion event.

Amplifying Health as a Human Right, community engagement, COVID-19, Dr. Marcia Anderson, Indigenous, Ongomiizwin Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Xray of hands deformed by rheumatoid arthritis.

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Patient and community engagement essential to Indigenous health research: speakers

December 7, 2022 —
Keynote presentations at Indigenous Health Research Symposium highlight respectful research partnerships

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The faces of an Inuit mother and toddler are encircled by the fur of her parka hood.

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Relationships central to symposium on Indigenous health research

November 15, 2022 —
This year’s UM Indigenous Health Research Symposium, hosted by Ongomiizwin -- Research, takes place Nov. 16 and 17 in an all-virtual format.

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