News & Updates

In this Spring newsletter, we wish to highlight the newest members of our team, who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their roles. Daisy Peter-Paul is our Junior L'nu Researcher, and will be contributing to our research initiatives and knowledge translation activities. Dr. Brent Young is our Indigenous...

Attention: Mi’kmaw and Indigenous Undergraduate & Graduate Students The Atlantic Indigenous Children’s Healing (AICH) Initiative works with community partners and clinicians to bridge the gap in our understanding of Indigenous children’s pain and healing. We gather knowledge to enhance cultural safety in healthcare and education in OCAP-aligned research for Indigenous children...

With Springtime comes transformation and just like the seasons, we are changing! Through reflection on the past 20 years of our research and the changing perspectives on the use of the term “Aboriginal”, we have decided to rename and reconceptualize our work as the Atlantic Indigenous Children’s Healing Initiative (AICH Initiative). Moving...

Katie Gloade (centre right), with her supervisory team, Dr. Krista Ritchie (left), Dr. Margot Latimer (centre left) and Dalhousie University Indigenous Vice-Provost John Sylliboy (right). Included on the committee but attending virtually was Dr. Jeannie Shoveller. We want to give a sincere congratulations to our longtime and valuable team member, Katie...

This month has brought exciting news for ACHH, Tajikeimɨk, IWK Health, and the Wije'winen teams! We are proud to share that our group was one of four recipients of the Research Investment (FRI) funding awarded by Research Nova Scotia. Over the next seven years, this support will help us carry...

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