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The Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network: approach, activities and reflections of an Indigenous mentorship network programme

Cheryl Barnabé, Rita Henderson, Adam Murry, Janelle Baker, Jennifer Leason, Cheryl L. Currie, Karlee D. Fellner, Robert Henry, Cora J. Voyageur, Lynden Crowshoe · 2023 · AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples

Summary. The Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network supports First Nations, Métis, and Inuit scholars pursuing health research careers through intergenerational mentorship, funding, and professional development activities. The program strengthens scholars' personal and professional resources while advocating for systemic changes in academia and health research to promote Indigenous success. The authors describe their mentorship philosophy, organizational structure, and adaptations made during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Barnabé, C., Henderson, R., Murry, A., Baker, J., Leason, J., Currie, C. L., Fellner, K. D., Henry, R., Voyageur, C. J., & Crowshoe, L.. (2023). The Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network: approach, activities and reflections of an Indigenous mentorship network programme. AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples. https://doi.org/10.1177/11771801231178028

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DOI
10.1177/11771801231178028
Countries
Canada
Regions
North America
Categories
indigenous-innovation, rural-healthcare, education
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2026-04-28