BJI GEt'S-IT Invited Speakers on Research Collaborations

Join us for this Workshop hosted by BJI’s Get Everyone Started – Indigenous Training Initiative (GEt’S-IT) Program featuring Dr. Alex McComber

Dr McComber is Kanien’kehá:ka bear clan from Kahnawake Territory near Montreal, Quebec, with experience in health promotion & strategic planning. He is an Assistant Professor of Participatory Research at McGill University, a respected leader, life-long learner, and mentor across the nation & beyond. Alex will speak to the meaning and impact of cultural safety in academia and research relationships, providing insight on aspects to consider when forging research partnerships with Indigenous Peoples and communities.