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URL:https://womenshealthresearchcluster.com/events/aug-17-2022-mind-gap-ho
 rmonal-contraceptives-and-brain-health-session-4-indigenous-womens/
SUMMARY:Mind the Gap: Hormonal Contraceptives and Brain Health—Session 4:
  Indigenous Women’s Health Session
DESCRIPTION:﻿\n\nThese special presentations are part of our virtual "M
 ind the Gap: Hormonal Contraceptives and Brain Health" series\, which brin
 gs attention to the brain health issues that women+ face and encourage th
 e medical\, scientific and commercial communities to address them. In this
  session\, we will hear from Marisa Blake from the Native Women’s Assoc
 iation of Canada. \nAgenda\n10:00-10:05—Welcome Remarks\n\n10:05-10:45
 —Talk with Marisa Blake\n\n10:45-11:00—Audience Q&amp\;A\nIndividual E
 vent Cost\nGeneral Public: $15\n\nStudents: $10\n\nWe offer you the option
  of registering for individual events or signing up for the entire seri
 es. Video recordings of our conference sessions will be sent to all regist
 rants following each event. Click here to learn more about the conferen
 ce\, or register for this individual event below.\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker\n\n\nBi
 os\n\n\n\n\nMarisa Blake from Native Women’s Association of Canada\n\nT
 alk Title: Iatrophobia and Medical Racism in Hormonal Birth Control: The 
 Experiences of Indigenous Women\, Girls\, Two-Spirit\, Transgender\, and G
 ender-Diverse People in Canada\n\nBio: Marisa Blake is a Senior Project
  Officer on the Health Team at the Native Women’s Association of Canada.
  She has mixed ancestry\, settler and Ojibway. Her homeland is Treaty 9
  territory and she lives and works on the traditional and unceded territ
 ory of the Algonquin People. Her educational background is in nutrition
  sciences from the University of Guelph and she is also a Registered
  Nutritionist. She worked in healthcare before joining NWAC in 2019. Si
 nce then she has lead two cannabis and health related projects and no
 w is involved in additional community-based health research projects.\n\n
 \n\n\n\n\n\nModerator\n\n\n\n\n\nStephanie George\, McMaster University a
 nd York University. \n\nIndigenous Midwife. IBCLC (Lactation Consultant).
  Mohawk/Turtle Clan &amp\; French Canadian.\n\n\n\n&nbsp\;
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