MEDIA INDIGENA 217
Added 2020-07-15 13:00:03 +0000 UTCTaking the temperature of colonialism / MI 217
EPISODE 2 IN OUR SUMMER 2020 SERIES:
On this episode’s collected, connected conversations: a checkup on the state of Indigenous health. A thorough examination of how the Canadian health system can all too often operate against Indigenous well-being via ill-considered policies and practices.
Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance):
• Mary Jane McCallum, professor of history at University of Winnipeg
• Dr. James Makokis, a Cree physician based in Alberta
• Dr. Lisa Richardson, clinician-educator, University of Toronto division of general internal medicine; joint strategic lead in Indigenous Health, U of T Faculty of Medicine
• Dr. Jason Pennington, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto; Scarborough General Hospital staff surgeon; joint strategic lead in Indigenous Health, U of T Faculty of Medicine
• Colleen Simard, writer/designer/filmmaker
• Conrad Prince, child health and welfare advocate
• Pam Palmater, Chair in Indigenous Governance, Ryerson University’s department of Politics and Public Administration
• Brock Pitawanakwat, Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies at York University
• Ken Williams, assistant professor with the University of Alberta’s department of drama
• Amy Bombay, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the School of Nursing at Dalhousie University
• Danika Billie Littlechild, lawyer and international Indigenous rights advocate
• Robert Jago, writer/entrepreneur
• Nancy Laliberte, Indigenous Health consultant
• Alycia Fridkin, Urban Health Planner, City of Vancouver
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LISTEN NOW:
https://mediaindigena.libsyn.com/medical-myopia-ep-217
