Five research teams across British Columbia are leading projects designed to help seniors age comfortably at home, stay connected, and receive high-quality, evidence-informed care.
Harley Eagle, Indigenous Cultural Safety Advisor for Health Research BC, offers insights on how health professionals and researchers can build respectful partnerships with Indigenous communities.
With humility and openness, we remain committed to learning, unlearning, and walking alongside Indigenous Peoples to help shape a health research system that is more just and inclusive.
The panel reflects our commitment to Indigenous self-determination, cultural safety, and the advancement of Indigenous health research careers.
Successful applicants will review existing materials and ensure that they are relevant, accurate, up-to-date, and culturally appropriate and meaningful for a BC context.
As Michael Smith Health Research BC looks ahead to the addition of an Indigenous scholar stream to our salary awards program, we asked Dr. Evan Adams to share his perspectives…
Partnerships and relationships are at the heart of achieving lasting Indigenous-led change and self-determination in health and well-being. One scholar building those strong relationships today is Dr. Krista Stelkia.