Title:
Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
Description:
The objectives of the Yukon NEIHR Centre Development Grant are to:
• Enable First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis communities to determine readiness, priority areas of interest and capacity within relevant communities to create an Indigenous health research network based in the Yukon;
• Assess the viability of a research network and a partnership of creating a capacity building network among First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis communities and potential team members including researchers, knowledge-users and/or partners;
• Identify the research aim, objectives and/or questions or emerging issues and priorities that could form the basis of a Yukon NEIHR Centre operating grant application;
• Enable Indigenous Peoples and other members of the research team to engage in development efforts to successfully compete for a Yukon NEIHR Centre operating grant.
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, CA X1A 3X7
Reference Number:
236-2024-2025-Q3-00004
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Chatwood, Susan
Research Organization:
Institute for Circumpolar Health Research (Yellowknife, NWT)
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.