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Reclaiming Indigenous Birth Team recognized for their Community Research

Reclaiming Indigenous Birth Team recognized for their Community Research The Reclaiming Indigenous Birth Team was recognized with a 2025 Excellence in Community-Campus Research Partnership Honourable Mention for their research examining the costs of obstetric evacuation and the social-cultural benefits of Indigenous midwifery. From the Award Adjudication Committee at Community-Based Research Canada: The Award Adjudication […]

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Canadian Science Policy Conference 2020 Presentation

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Canadian Science Policy Conference 2020 Presentation Dr. Jennifer Leason, Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary and CRC-Indigenous Maternal Child Wellness, was interviewed by CSPC team member, Sumedha Sachar as part of the Canadian Science Policy Conference in December 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqD2MvQshB4

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Jennifer Leason Wins 2018 PEAK Scholar Award

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Jennifer Leason Wins 2018 PEAK Scholar Award Professor Leason has been nominated for her work in Truth and Reconciliation. In addition to her multifaceted, interdisciplinary research, teaching and service that span local, provincial, national and international Indigenous communities, her education for reconciliation experiential learning exercise has been transformational. The exercise, which has been conducted across

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Anthropology’s Jennifer Leason receives CIHR New Investigator’s Award

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Anthropology’s Jennifer Leason receives CIHR New Investigator’s Award It was a case of under-representation that spurred on her current research project, for which the newly hired assistant professor in anthropology has just received a CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) New Investigator’s Award in Maternal-Child and Reproductive Health. Download Press Release View on Ucalgary.ca

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