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Latest Research
Our research is driven by community priorities
We are building a dynamic, interactive, supportive platform where people feel empowered to explore their individual or collective impact, and communities are able to mobilize around their health issues.
Climate Denial Project
Drama as a Listening Survey and tool for Problematizing
The Archiving Knowledge Project
There are many Indigenous communities storing archives that include recordings, pictures, and artifacts at risk of being damaged or lost.
How does it work?
NT NEIHR is focused on four key areas that will engage, support, and strengthen communities to drive our research forward.
Capacity building
Strengthening key areas of the project through youth engagement, education & scholarship, training, and research & mentorship support.
Community-engaged research
Supporting Indigenous communities, organizations, and Elders in developing research that reflects their priorities and values.
Co-learning strategies
Developing courses and training materials for Indigenous methods and distance learning, and orientation programs for non-Indigenous researchers and students.
Knowledge translation
Facilitating partnerships, elevating awareness, engaging with health care and other research and education partners, and disseminating research results.
Respecting community
Our Indigenous communities are the heart of NT NEIHR
We value the unique perspectives of our Elders and community members who as mentors and collaborators are essential to the success of this project.
Kyle Napier
Sezí Kyle Napier súlye. Shéthocho násthër. I am quite excited to be working with my language community and with my community from a distance and from my heart.
Sophie Roher
My name is Sophie Roher. I am a Jewish settler of mixed-European ancestry. I was born on the traditional territories of the Huron-Wendat, Seneca, and most recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit River, in Toronto, Canada.