Dr. Mariana Brussoni
Ms. Kinwa Bluesky
Congratulations to Dr. Mariana Brussoni and Ms. Kinwa Bluesky for their 2023 Strategic Investment Fund (SIF) award to fund their research project entitled, Actualizing Indigenous Data Sovereignty Principles.
Following a detailed review, the Dean selected 9 proposals for funding based on recommendations from the SIF review panel, for a total allocation of $1.3M. Of the selected proposals, 6 proposals are focused on Indigenous objectives.
Project Leads:
Mariana Brussoni, Professor, Department of Pediatrics and School of Population and Public Health; Director, Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP)
Kinwa Bluesky, Senior Manager, Indigenous Initiatives, Human Early Learning Partnership
Summary:
Bring equity to HELP’s data and knowledge sharing processes and support research and evidence-based decision-making to improve the health and well-being of First Nations, Inuit and Metis children by developing a data platform and data access framework that respect Indigenous data sovereignty.
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Mariana Brussoni
Kinwa Bluesky
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