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Support to criminalize forced sterilization at House of Commons

Support to criminalize forced sterilization at House of Commons On March 24, Dr. Leason spoke on behalf of the Native Women’s Association of Canada to support Senator Yvonne Boyer’s work to criminalize forced sterilization, and support survivors, through the  Survivor’s Circle for Reproductive Justice. Dr. Leason speaks at approximately 12:15. View Event on Ourcommons.ca

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Interview on The Homestretch (CBC Calgary)

Jennifer Leason interviewed on The Homestretch (CBC Calgary) Hear Jennifer talk about language revitalization and finding hope through intergenerational loss on this special edition of The Homestretch. Live from the King Eddy in Calgary, CBC host Chris dela Torre interviewed Jennifer on winning the Richard Allen Chase Memorial Award for her children’s book Hummingbird /

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Conversation on Returning Care and Health Home podcast

Dr. Jennifer Leason on Returning Care and Health Home podcast On this episode of the Returning Care and Health Home podcast, Dr. Jennifer Leason speaks about Indigenous maternal-child wellness through a holistic lens. Along with host Theresa, the two discuss the importance of cultural context in maternal care, and how Dr. Leason’s creative work intersects

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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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