Institute Advisory Board Members

(September 2008 - August 2009)

Frederic Wien, PhD, Chair
Professor
School of Social Work
Dalhousie University

Michael Chandler, PhD
Professor
Distinguished Investigator, Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Department of Psychology
University of British Columbia

Bernice Downey, RN, BScN
Aboriginal Health Consultant

Willie Ermine, BEd, MEd., (Cree)
Assistant Professor
First Nations University of Canada
Ethicist/Researcher
Indigenous Peoples' Health Research Centre (IPHRC)

Stephen Graham, BSc(Pharm.), PhD
Director of Outreach and Interventions
Canadian Optimal Prescribing and Utilisation Service (COMPUS)
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)

Margo Greenwood, PhD, MA, ABD (Cree)
Professor
University of Northern British Columbia
Research Lead
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health

Laurence J. Kirmayer, MD, FRCPC
James McGill Professor & Director
Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry
McGill University
Director, Culture & Mental Health Research Unit
Institute of Community & Family Psychiatry
Jewish General Hospital

Ann Macaulay, CM, MD, FCFP
Professor of Family Medecine
McGill Centre of Participatory Research
McGill University

Judy Mill, PhD, MSc, RN.
Associate Professor
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies
Faculty of Nursing
University of Alberta

Francine Romero, PhD, MPH
Director
Jemez Health and Human Services Department (USA)

Janet Smylie, MD, PhD, CCFP, (Métis)
  Director
Indigenous Peoples' Health Research Centre
Associate Professor
Department of Community Health & Epidemiology
University of Saskatchewan

Isaac Sobol, MD, CCFP, MHSc
Chief Medical Officer of Health
Department of Health and Social Services
Government of Nunavut

Lisa Sterling, PhD, MA, BA. (Interior Salish)
Special Advisor & Director Aboriginal Affairs
Office of the Vice-President, AcademicHealth Organisation
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education
Simon Fraser University

Paulette Tremblay, PhD, MA, BA, BEd (Mohawk)
CEO, National Aboriginal Health Organisation

Stanley Vollant, MD, FRCSC
Director, Aboriginal Health Program
Faculty of Medecine
University of Ottawa