Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Building bridges with Black communities in Quebec
Event hosted by the ISoN helps bridge the gap between academia and community in addressing the critical issue of anti-Black racism. On September...
November 30, 2023
How to do community-based research that benefits communities
McGill researchers invited community group leaders and clinician-scientists working in Parc-Extension to discuss dos, don’ts and challenges at recent panel event McGill researcher...
November 28, 2023
The Qavvivik Inuit Family and Community Health Centre unveiled its new space with Inuk Professor Richard Budgell
On October 26, the non-profit organization Qavvivik Inuit Family and Community Health Centre unveiled its new space in Verdun which will provide and facilitate access...
November 24, 2023
‘Young people deserve to be well’: A Canadian mental health expert is using Indigenous-led research to improve the lives of youth across the country
If we are remembered for the tracks that we leave, you could say Dr. Christopher Mushquash is forging an important path to transform Indigenous mental...
November 12, 2023
In photos: Celebrating the 2023 laureates of the Faculty’s Maude Abbott, Haile T. Debas and Rosemary Wedderburn Brown Prizes
On October 26, 2023, the Faculty hosted a special awards ceremony to recognize and celebrate the laureates of three of the Faculty of...
November 2, 2023
New Indigenous staff and faculty welcomed to McGill
Eleven new community members, including Family Medicine’s Amy Shawanda (above), share their stories during celebratory event held at the Faculty Club On Monday,...
November 1, 2023
Breaking barriers: IMPRESS and the transformative power of Indigenous mentorship
At McGill University, the IMPRESS program is making waves in the lives of Indigenous students. IMPRESS, or the Indigenous Mentorship and Paid Research Experience for...
October 25, 2023
Stefanie Blain-Moraes: Making a difference in people’s lives
Accessible Gaming Demo Day allowed participants to explore the use of assistive devices in gaming, and even build their own For many people,...
October 4, 2023
The Department of Family Medicine adopts Joyce’s Principle
After receiving unanimous approval, the department becomes the first medical education department in Canada to adopt Joyce’s Principle for fair and equal healthcare...
October 4, 2023
A message on the anniversary of the death of Joyce Echaquan (September 28) and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day, September 30)
We, in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, stand with our Indigenous communities to honour the memories of Joyce Echaquan and the...
September 28, 2023
Statement from the Indigenous Health Professions Program on the anniversary of the death of Joyce Echaquan and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This month lies heavy on the hearts of Indigenous people, as does every reminder of our torrid history. We, at the Indigenous Health...
September 28, 2023
IAW roundtable to tackle healthcare issues facing Indigenous people
Roundtable to be held on September 25, from 4 to 6 p.m. at New Chancellor Day Hall, Room 202, 3644 Peel Street On...
September 22, 2023