• Operational Excellence
  • Reports
  • Lectureships
  • Careers
  • Contact
  • PHRI Staff
    • Outlook.com
    • Webmail
    • PHRI Intranet
    • HHS Hub
    • PHRI LMS
    • McMaster Intranet
    • myHR Login
    • MyPassword
    • HHS COVID-19 self assessment
    • Citrix
  • Site Support
    • DFexplore/ iDataFax
    • RSSM Form
PHRI Menu
  • About
  • Research
  • Team
  • Recent Publications
  • News
  • Collaborations

Perspectives of a First Nations physician in Canada

29 January 2021

Share:
  • Homepage
  • >
  • News
  • >
  • Perspectives of a First Nations physician in Canada

From noon to 4 pm ET on Monday, March 8, 2021 – International Women’s Day – the 9th annual Chanchlani Global Health Research Award and Lecture goes to Dr. Nadine Caron, Canada’s first female First Nations surgeon.

Titled, Perspectives of a First Nations Physician in Canada: Do you ever wonder what we think? her talk will focus on research and advocacy work to better meet the need of marginalized populations, including northern and rural residents.

Nadine Caron

Dr. Caron is the founding First Nations Health Authority Chair (FNHA) in Cancer and Wellness at the University of British Columbia, where she also serves as co-director of the university’s Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health (CEIH).

Additional speakers at the Chanchlani Global Health Research event on March 8th, 12 noon to 4 pm ET:

  • Dr. Zena Samaan – Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
  • Dr. Harriet MacMillan – Chedoke Health Chair in Child Psychiatry, McMaster University
  • Dr. Claudia Emerson – Director and Associate Professor, Institute on Ethics & Policy for Innovation, McMaster University

More on the full program.

Register (free) for the online event, hosted by the Chanchlani Research Centre at McMaster, whose director is Sonia Anand, Senior Scientist at PHRI.

Keep Reading

Research highlights, events, media coverage of PHRI and more.

View All Posts

November 26, 2019

Indigenous data analysis workshop paper published

The CAHHM First Nations Cohort Study team has published “All About Us: Indigenous Data Analysis Workshop—Capacity Building in the Canadian...

Read More

Back To Top

Sign up for the PHRI Pulse Newsletter

PHRI Pulse Newsletter

Don't miss out on the latest health research news from the Population Health Research Institute in Hamilton, Canada

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
PHRI

PHRI is a joint institute of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences

Research
  • Landmark Studies
  • ACS & Interventional Cardiology
  • Arrhythmia & Heart Failure
  • Biomarkers & Genetics
  • Brain Health & Stroke
  • Cancer Survivorship
  • CVD Prevention
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Obesity
  • Global & Population Health
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Knowledge Translation & Health Systems
  • Perioperative & Surgery
  • Renal
  • Thrombosis
Team
  • Leadership
  • Senior Scientists
  • Scientists
  • Investigators
  • Fellows
  • Associates
  • Operations
  • Colleagues Remembered
  • International Fellows
Learn More
  • Program Management
  • Statistics
  • Information Technology
  • Financial Services
  • Contracts
  • Quality Assurance
  • Research Specimens
  • CRLB-GMEL
Organization
  • About PHRI
  • Lectureships
  • News
  • Careers
  • Newsletter
  • Reports
  • Contact
  • Media Inquiries
Contact Us

237 Barton Street East
Hamilton, ON L8L 2X2
Canada

Follow @PHRIresearch

© 2023 PHRI. All rights reserved.

  • Data Sharing
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Newsletter Unsubscribe

Crafted with love by Forge and Smith.