Indigenous Health Symposium
About this Event
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Indigenous Health Symposium 2026!
The theme for this event is Healing Journeys in Practice: Advancing Indigenous Health through Action and Accountability
Healthcare Providers are encouraged to join us at the Lionhead Golf Club & Conference Centre for a day filled with insightful presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities focused on Indigenous health. Our second annual in-person event explores the actions and accountabilities that can be taken to integrate Indigenous knowledge into cancer care to support culturally safe, wholistic practices.
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Info: Featuring a Traditional opening
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:40 AM
Topic 1: Indigenous Perspectives on the Cancer Journey and Patient Experience
Host: Kathy MacLeod-Beaver
🕑: 10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
Networking Break & Exhibitor Booths
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM
Topic 2: Foundations of Indigenous Health Equity
Host: Dr. Amy Montour
🕑: 11:55 AM - 12:40 PM
Networking Lunch and Exhibitor Booths
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:40 PM
Topic 3: Knowledge Keeper Session: Traditional Medicines and Clinical Practice
Host: Elder Elva Jamieson
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:10 PM
Leadership Panel Discussion
Info: From commitment to accountability: putting learning into practice
🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:30 PM
Traditional Closing and Closing Remarks
🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:30 PM
Closing Remarks
Info: Featuring a Traditional closing
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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