Indigenous Health Researchers Database

Indigenous Health Researchers Database is a comprehensive listing of researchers who are affiliated with a Canadian university and have a wide range of expertise related to the health of Indigenous peoples. These researchers have undertaken some form of research related to the health and well-being of First Nations, Inuit and/or Métis peoples, ranging from one study to a lifetime of work in a particular area.

The names of researchers along with their contact information, university affiliation, focus of Indigenous health research, and a selection of their publications are listed by theme and location. To view the details of a researcher please click on the name shown in the list to expand the information.

Compiled by the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH), this listing is based on publicly available information on university websites in Canada.

Click on the author's name to reveal a list of publications.

To request edits to an author's entry, or to request to be added to the database, please complete the online form.

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Métis

Malek Batal

Associate Professor, School of Medicine Department of Nutrition

University of Montreal


Martin Cooke

Associate Professor, Sociology and Legal Studies and School of Public Health and Health Systems

University of Waterloo


Mike Evans

Professor Community, Culture and Global Studies

University of British Columbia - Okanagan


Janet Jull

Assistant Professor, School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences; Affiliate Investigator, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Queen's University


Violet Kaspar

Assistant Professor, Equity, Gender and Population, Department of Psychiatry

University of Toronto


Jay Kaufman

Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health

McGill University


Donna L.M. Kurtz

Associate Professor, Aboriginal Patient Liaison; Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing & Healthcare Professions, Federation University, Australia

University of British Columbia - Okanagan


Josée Lavoie

Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences; Director, Manitoba First Nations – Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

University of Manitoba


Amanda J. Sheppard

Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; Scientist, Aboriginal Cancer Control Unit

University of Toronto


Janet Smylie

Director, Well Living House; Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto