Ongomiizwin Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
A blueprint for First Nations health service delivery
November 30, 2020 —
When the number of COVID-19 cases in a First Nations community exceeds or is anticipated to exceed what the local health workforce can manage, a rapid response team is quickly deployed
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Vice-dean of Indigenous health bridges professional work with community
May 20, 2020 —
We caught up with an Indigenous public health doctor, mother and community organizer for a glimpse into her busy life.
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Campus leaders honoured at fourth annual Indigenous Awards of Excellence
March 11, 2020 —
Family, friends and community gathered this week to celebrate 10 recipients of the Indigenous Awards of Excellence.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Upcoming symposium to focus on Indigenous voices in health research
January 21, 2020 —
Ongomiizwin – Research, part of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing, will host its seventh annual Indigenous Health Research Symposium, “Past, Present, Future: Telling Our Stories” on January 23 and 24 on Bannatyne Campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Inspiring next generation of Indigenous health-care professionals
October 15, 2019 —
Maximus Sandberg stood in the middle of the Pinaymootang School gym holding a stack of pamphlets and papers he planned to take home and read. The Grade 12 student had just visited the 10 booths that were part of the health-care professions career fair held on Pinaymootang First Nation on September 24.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Connecting with Indigenous culture
April 3, 2019 —
The inaugural Pimose ta, Let’s Walk Together event was held for Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students to make connections, build relationships and begin mentorship opportunities while learning about traditional teachings and Indigenous health.
U of M prof named one of Canada’s most powerful women
November 22, 2018 —
Dr. Marcia Anderson has been named as one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women by Women’s Executive Network
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Ten individuals honoured at second annual Indigenous Awards of Excellence
March 9, 2018 —
Awards recognize tremendous accomplishments of Indigenous students and, for first time, faculty and support staff