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Advisory Circle to inform the selection process of a new Scientific Director for IIPH IIPH Leadership Dr. Margo Greenwood’s term as the Interim Scientific Director for IIPH came to an end December 31, 2022, when she assumed her responsibilities as a Senator in the Canadian…

Joint Statement: CIHR celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day 2023 On June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day, and every day, CIHR celebrates Indigenous researchers and the impact they are making towards advancing the health and well-being of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis…

Annual National Gathering of Graduate Students celebrates community Sons of Membertou award-winning drum group performing at the NGGS 2023 Recently, members from the CIHR and its Institute of Indigenous Peoples Health (IIPH) attended the annual National Gathering of Graduate…

Red Dress Day 2026 May 5 is the National Day of awareness and remembrance for the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people (MMIWG2S) , also known as " Red Dress Day ," coined by Métis artist Jaime Black as "an aesthetic response to this critical national…

COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative: Research Securing Safe Supply During COVID-19 and Beyond: Scoping Review and Knowledge Mobilization Key Messages Restrictive laws and fear of discipline by professional bodies appear to limit access to safe supply. Facilitators such as…

COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative: Research An Evidence Synthesis Service to Support Ontario’s Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence Key Messages This rapid REP identifies relevant evidence about the types of mental health and addiction issues arising,…

COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative: Research What is the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic on the mental health of children aged 5–12, and what are the specific issues faced by children with a disability or chronic illness? A scoping review of problems experienced and…

COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative: Research Interventions to Mitigate COVID-19 Related Mental Health Risks for Those with Pre-existing Chronic Health Conditions and Facing Social and Economic Barriers: A Scoping and Rapid Realist Review Key Messages COVID-19’s impact…

Red Dress Day 2025 Message from the Scientific Director of the Institute of Indigenous Peoples' Health May 5, 2025, marks the 15th anniversary of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ People, also known as Red Dress Day.…

Statement from Dr. Chelsea Gabel and Dr. Charu Kaushic on World AIDS Day and Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week Strengthening Communities and Empowering Change World AIDS Day is celebrated globally on December 1st each year Footnote 1 . From December 1 to December 7, we also observe…