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Cassandra Opikokew Wajuntah is an Associate Professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan. She has a rich interdisciplinary background with over 15 years of experience working with Indigenous communities both locally and internationally, focusing on practical solutions to health and policy-related challenges. As the Director of the Indigenous Peoples' Health Research Centre, she has played a vital role in securing substantial funding for Indigenous health research in Saskatchewan, totaling over $20 million. Wajuntah also serves as a co-chair of the University of Regina's Research Ethics Board and is an appointed member of the Public Health Agency Canada's Ethics Consultative Group (PHECG). Her research interests include Indigenous Health, Indigenous Policymaking Models, Public Policy, Public Administration, and Community-Led Research. Additionally, she has been involved in various significant research projects aimed at developing culturally appropriate healthcare services and enhancing the representation and inclusion of Indigenous populations in health research.
University of Saskatchewan • Saskatoon, SK
Teaching and researching in the College of Medicine with a focus on Indigenous health.
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