News & Events
Virtual Launch of the Prairie Hepatitis C Roadmap
The Waniska Indigenous Centre was proud to facilitate a virtual launch for the Prairie Hepatitis C Roadmap. The launch was hosted by Project Co-chairs Alexandra King and Carrielynn Lund and held over Zoom on Dec. 10, 2024. The launch was attended by individuals...
Our Latest Newsletter: Fall 2023
Our latest newsletter is out! You can view it by clicking the image or link below. This edition highlights some of the Waniska team's recent work, including updates on our various projects, an overview of our recent events and participation in cultural activities and...
The Waniska Gathering
JULY 31, 2023• BY ALEXANDRA KING AND SAYDI HARLTON On June 6 and 7, 2023, an empowering event took place on Treaty 6 and Homeland of the Métis at Wanuskewin, a sacred site and gathering place located in what has become known as Saskatoon. It left a lasting impact on...
Waniska In the News
We are grateful for all the coverage highlighting our team’s research work. Below are some articles featuring the Waniska Centre.
Journeys to Wellness: CanhepC Prairie Hepatitis C Roadmap
https://www.cjwwradio.com/2024/12/16/211773/
Waniska Centre Launch
- Un nouveau centre de recherche pour aborder la science autrement
- The Waniska Centre: Strengthening land- and culture-based research
- Indigenous-led HIV research centre opens in Sask.
- New USask-based Indigenous centre for research on HIV, HCV and STBBI launches in Saskatoon
HIV/HCV/STBBI Research
- USask researchers awarded $4.9 million for Indigenous health research, HIV and cancer
- Indigenous-led research centre to ’employ the best of Indigenous and Western capabilities’ in fight against STIs
- ‘The very word HIV or AIDS terrifies people’: Research owes debt to HIV-positive advisers, conference hears