85th Acfas Annual Congress: May 8 to 12, 2017 at McGill University
Press Release April 12, 2017 For the third time in its history, the Acfas Annual Congress, the largest multidisciplinary research event in the Francophonie, will be hosted by McGill University.…
Survey Shows High Levels of Financial Distress and High Use of Alternative Financial Services Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Press Release FINRA Foundation and First Nations Development Institute Publish In-Depth Analysis of Financial Capability of Native Americans WASHINGTON (April 6, 2017) – The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation)…
Queen Elizabeth Scholars funding supports advanced research opportunities
Press Release WINNIPEG, MB – The University of Winnipeg is excited to announce that the Queen Elizabeth Scholar – Advanced Scholars program has awarded UWinnipeg $390,721 to expand our international…
Research ethics experts visit Yukon to share knowledge
Press Release March 17, 2017 WHITEHORSE—Two members of the Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB) will be at Yukon College next week to give a public talk on research…
Government of Canada Invests in Indigenous Research Projects
Press Release Press Release $695,000 for 28 research projects on the experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples March 16, 2017, Ottawa, Ontario—Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council The…
Creation of the Research Laboratory on Indigenous Women Issues – Akwatisiw
Press Release VAL-D’OR, QC, March 7, 2017 – Professor Suzy Basile of the Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) will be leading a new and unprecedented research initiative with the…
Finalists for Canada Prizes announced – Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Press Release OTTAWA, March 6, 2017 – The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2017 Canada Prizes. The Canada Prizes are…
NunatuKavut: Labrador Research Forum postponed!
Press Release 4 February 2017, 10:28 am AST Please note that the Labrador Research Forum, planned for February 15-18, is being postponed. New dates will be announced soon. PostPond ILR4…
New research highlights the importance of culturally safe care for Indigenous patients with diabetes
Press Release Monday, January 23, 2017 In Canada, rates of Type 2 diabetes are three to five percent higher in Indigenous peoples when compared to non-Indigenous peoples. Not only this,…
$5.28-million investment in infrastructure at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue to improve research and innovation
Press Release January 12, 2017 – Val d’Or, Quebec – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, on behalf of the…
