Indigenous Methodologies, Data & Community Governance
About the Speaker:
Dr. Amanda Fowler-Woods is an Assistant Professor with the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. She has a PhD in Community Health Sciences from the University of Manitoba and has studied Indigenous Knowledge programs with Traditional Medicine Teachers and Elders. Previously, Dr. Fowler-Woods worked as a research associate with Ongomiizwin, where she co-led the development of the Indigenous Healthcare Quality Framework. Her research program focuses on the use of Indigenous research methodologies in health and health services research, health equity and health care quality, anti-racism, and Indigenous data governance and sovereignty.