Indigenous Students Health Sciences Office, McMaster University
1200 Main St. West HSC 2AE1 Hamilton, ON, Canada

Are you an Indigenous student in a Health Sciences Graduate, Professional Program or Residency? Check this out!

On July 1, 2021 we'll be welcoming Indigenous scholars Renae Watchman and Robert Innes to Indigenous at McMaster Read more: https://bit.ly/31t8kyA #McMasterIndigenous

Registration is now open for the Connecting Culture, Land and Wellness to Indigenous Youth Webinar! Hope to see you there! Learn more & Register here: https://myrnao.ca/indigenousyouthwebinarapril2021

Indigenous Sisters are invited to join Rematriation & Shine Network for an exclusive INDIGENOUS WOMEN ONLY, virtual storytelling workshop at the Haudenosaunee F...ilmmakers Festival. #HFF2021 #RematriatingtheNarrative Register Here: http://bit.ly/HFFrematriatethenarrative About the Workshop Rematriating the Narrative is a FREE, VIRTUAL, digital storytelling workshop designed to empower Indigenous Sisters to harness our passion for authentic Indigenous storytelling. This digital storytelling experience will begin with a 2-hour intensive workshop on Monday, April 19 and focus on defining project goals and tutorial and discussion. Over the course of 1 week, each participant will create a 1-2 minute digital story that will be screened during the festival in a special presentation. Films will be screened on April 24 at the Haudenosaunee Filmmakers Festival. Films created will also be eligible for placement on Shine Network and Rematriation, two Indigenous women run content platforms. Rematriating the Narrative is a one week intensive experience where we will explore where our Indigenous stories come from and how and why they stand apart from mainstream storytelling structures, colonial narratives and conventional formulas. #HFF2021 #HaudenosauneeFilmmakersFestival #RematriationMagazine #ShineNetwork #FriendsofGanondagan #Rematriation #Haudenosaunee

Meet a few of our speakers for this years Youth & Elder's event. More to come! Deadline to register is February 26th at 5pm! To register, click the link below! https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSd3D6EmqJ3Bc1DvD9/viewform

For anyone wanting to submit their Jordan's Principle Scholarship application in the coming week, please email [email protected] instead of submitting on the site.

Indigenous Health Conference Anti-Indigenous Racism: Fostering Individual and Institutional Allyship is this Saturday, February 27th! Registration is free for a...ll students and community members! The Indigenous Health Learning Lodge and The McMaster Indigenous Health Movement are proud to present the 2021 Indigenous Health Conference. Taking place on February 27th, the theme of the conference is centered on combating anti-Indigenous racism through institutional and individual allyship. Conference attendees will hear from researchers, healthcare practitioners, traditional practitioners, and health advocates about the ways in which racism and bias in healthcare disproportionately impact the health of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Speakers will discuss how institutions are leading the charge for healthcare reform to provide equitable and culturally safe care, as well as the integral role of personal health advocacy towards this outcome. -- https://healthsci.mcmaster.ca//2021-indigenous-health-conf