Dr. Jennifer Leason
Teacher, Researcher and Artist
Dr. Jennifer Leason
"GWAYOOSHGAWIN" (BALANCE)
Teaching
- Public Health
- Indigenous Studies
- Medical Anthropology
- Women & Gender Studies
- Community Support Certificate
Service
- Family & Community
- Student Mentorship
- University
- Provincial
- National
- International
Reconcili-action
- Build student capacity for intercultural understanding and mutual respect.
- Skills based training in intercultural competence training, conflict resolution, human rights and anti-racism.
Research
MATERNAL-CHILD & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
WOMEN'S HEALTH
INDIGENOUS HEALTH & WELL BEING
INDIGENOUS MATERNITY EXPERIENCES
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
GENDER & HEALTH
About Jen
My name is Dr. Jennifer Leason and my Anishinaabe name is Kessis Sagay-Yas Egett Kwé: First Shining Rays of Sunlight Woman. I am of a member of the Pine Creek Indian Band and my maternal Indigenous roots are from Duck Bay, Pine Creek and Camperville, Manitoba; and my paternal Ukrainian-Norwegian roots are from Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan.
Contact Dr. Jennifer Leason
EARTH SCIENCES #752
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
2500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NW
CALGARY, AB
Dr. Leason's Courses
Contemporary Indigenous Affairs
Indigenous Peoples Health
Ethnographic Survey of Indigenous Peoples