Staff /fph/taxonomy/term/2/all en Visibility is the theme of this year's McGill Queer History Month /fph/channels/news/visibility-theme-years-mcgill-queer-history-month-359998 <p>The keynote speaker will be Dr. James A. Makokis, known for his leadership in Indigenous health, transgender health and culturally sensitive care.</p> <p>Read more in the McGill Reporter <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/visibility-is-the-theme-of-this-years-mcgill-queer-history-month/"><strong>here</strong></a>, covered by Sylvie Babarik (Associate Director, Internal Communications). </p> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:25:34 +0000 admin 1672 at /fph 34 Cree teachers in Quebec graduate from community-based university programs /fph/channels/news/34-cree-teachers-quebec-graduate-community-based-university-programs-357652 <p>34 students from across Eeyou Istchee graduated from Ď㽶ĘÓƵ on May 30. It's the first program that allows northern Quebec Cree to learn from home to become teachers in their own community. (Submitted by Alice Gilpin) </p> <p>View the full article on CBC <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/34-cree-teachers-in-quebec-graduate-from-community-based-university-programs-1.7228175">here</a>!</p> <p> </p> Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:57:43 +0000 admin 1643 at /fph Minnie Grey amongst Upcoming Honorary Doctorates 2024 /fph/channels/news/minnie-grey-amongst-upcoming-honorary-doctorates-2024-357479 <p>Born in Kangirsuk, on the western shore of Ungava Bay, Minnie Grey has spent nearly 40 years advocating for the health and well-being of Inuit and the Inuit ways of life  in various polar regions.</p> <p>On Tuesday June 4th 2024 at 3pm, Minnie Grey will be presented with an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) at the School of Continuing Studies at Ď㽶ĘÓƵ. </p> <p>Read more about this years' Honorary Doctorates in the <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-announces-honorary-degree-recipients/">McGill Reporter</a>.</p> Wed, 29 May 2024 15:20:31 +0000 admin 1641 at /fph Employment Opportunity: Program Manager at Indigenous Health Professionals' Program /fph/channels/news/employment-opportunity-program-manager-indigenous-health-professionals-program-357433 <p>Position Summary: Administer and oversee activities related to the IHP Program. Initiate and organize activities aligned with the mandate of the IHP Program, such as community engagement, supporting Indigenous health education, administration, financial management, team building, communications, student affairs, evaluation of initiatives and managing physical resources.</p> <p>Some Responsibilities Include: </p> Thu, 23 May 2024 20:45:27 +0000 admin 1640 at /fph McGill Reporter: Science fair fun in KahnawĂ :ke /fph/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-science-fair-fun-kahnawake-357385 <p>Every year in KahnawĂ :ke, a Kanien:keha’ka community on Montreal’s South Shore, students present their projects at a science fair organized by the KahnawĂ :ke Education Center (KEC).</p> <p>For more than 15 years, KEC Science Curriculum Consultant Kathy Walsh has supported students at schools across the community as they prepare projects in the weeks leading up to the annual fair. This year, she and KEC Science Projects Liaison Mya Bordeau enlisted the assistance of McGill’s Office of Science Outreach to bring McGill students into the classroom as mentors.</p> Fri, 17 May 2024 18:44:03 +0000 admin 1636 at /fph New Policy Clarifies Indigeneity Expectations for Work Applications /fph/channels/news/new-policy-clarifies-indigeneity-expectations-work-applications-357384 <p>McGill has a new policy to support the validation of claims to Indigenous citizenship/membership made by individuals applying for designated opportunities related to employment. McGill’s approach in developing the policy was grounded in its commitments towards truth and reconciliation outlined in its <a href="/indigenous/calls-action">52 Calls to Action</a>.</p> Fri, 17 May 2024 17:22:00 +0000 admin 1635 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1578 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1577 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1576 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1575 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1574 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1573 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1572 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1571 at /fph 2023 Beatty Lecture: Alanis Obomsawin /fph/channels/event/2023-beatty-lecture-alanis-obomsawin-348793 <p>For 56 years, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has created documentaries that illuminate the lives and rights of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis people in Canada, becoming one of the most acclaimed Indigenous filmmakers in the world.</p> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 admin 1570 at /fph