Métis Health Equity Series
Towards Equity in Health: A Métis Perspective
Open Invitation
A Metis-specific conversation on health equity: What does health equity look like for the Métis Nation?
- Current Initiatives, Challenges, Gaps, and Opportunities
- Extended Health Benefits
- Mental Health Supports
- Homecare, Long-term Care, and Palliative Care
- Improvements to the Existing Healthcare System
- Métis Community Healthcare
- Data Sovereignty
- Core Health Capacity
Hosted by the Métis National Council with the Métis Nation Governing Members (Métis Nation British Columbia, Métis Nation of Alberta, Métis Nation - Saskatchewan, and Métis Nation of Ontario).
Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 PM Eastern
| 1:00 - 1:05 pm | Opening by Moderator, Tai Amy Grauman |
| 1:05 – 1:10 PM | Opening Prayer, Elder Norma Spicer |
| 1:10 – 1:15 PM | Opening Remarks, President Cassidy Caron |
| 1:15 – 1:30 PM |
Métis Nation British Columbia: Jillian Jones, Director, Mental Health & Harm Reduction; and Stephen Thomson, Director, Health Governance |
| 1:30 – 1:45 PM |
Métis Nation of Alberta: Reagan Bartel, Director of Health; and Andrea Sandmaier, Vice President Region 2 |
| 1:45 – 2:00 PM | Métis Nation - Saskatchewan: Tegan Brock, Health Research and Data Manager; Lori Skjeie, Director Mental Health and Addiction; and Tanya Pruden, Director of Health |
| 2:00 – 2:15 PM | Métis Nation of Ontario: Joanne Meyer, Chief Operating Officer |
| 2:15 – 2:25 PM | Q&A |
| 2:25 – 2:30 PM | Moderator Closing & Closing Prayer |
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