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Events
We offer a directory of upcoming conferences, courses and other continuing education opportunities related to environmental health practice and policy. We also welcome input regarding any upcoming events of relevance to the environmental health community not listed here.
Events are described in their applicable language(s).
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Sep 18 2019
at 13:00 PST Topics: Chemical Agents, Indigenous Environmental Health Location Type: OnlineCrystal Meth: Developing respectful approaches and solutions for Indigenous health
There is limited data available on methamphetamine use, particularly among the Indigenous population in Canada. Much of the information and research on this substance is dated, as it was developed primarily in the early 2000's during the first surge of the methamphetamine crisis. This webinar is intended to provide public health professionals and organizations with basic information about the...
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Sep 25 2019
at 18:30 PST Topics: Built Environment, Indigenous Environmental Health Location Type: In Person Location: Vancouver, BCDecolonizing the City: The Future of Indigenous Planning in Vancouver
While Vancouver has made many great strides on Indigenous planning practices and reconciliation, there are too many impasses that uphold the colonial status quo. This panel will examine the present practices and point a way forward for urban planners and cities to take greater leadership from local Indigenous communities in planning, decision-making and in achieving lasting outcomes in their...