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. 2017 Mar 23;17:233. doi: 10.1186/s12913-017-2175-6
Name Institution/Organization Affiliation
Principal investigator
Stewart Harris, CM, MD, MPH, FCFP, FACPM Western University, London, ON
Co-investigators
Ed Barre, PhD Cape Breton University, Sydney, NS
Onil Bhattacharyya, MD, PhD Women’s College Research Institute
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
David Dannenbaum, MD Cree Board of Health & Social Services of James Bay, Montreal, QC
Keith Dawson, MD, PhD University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Roland Dyck, MD, FRCPC University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
Jo-Ann Episkenew, PhD University of Saskatchewan, Regina, SK
Michael Green, MD, MSc, FCFP Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Anthony Hanley, PhD University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Barry Lavallee, MD, CCFP, FCFP, MCISc University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Ann Macaulay, CM, MD, FCFP, FRCPC (Hon) McGill University, Montreal, QC
Alex McComber, MEd Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, Montreal, QC
Monica Parry, RN, MEd, MSc, PhD University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Sonja Reichert, MD, MSc, CCFP Western University, London, ON
Jon Salsberg, MA, PHD (c.) McGill University, Montreal, QC
Amardeep Thind, MD, PhD Western University, London, ON
Sheldon Tobe, MD, MScCH (HPTE), FRCPC, FACP, FASH Sunnybrook Research Institute
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Ellen Toth, MD University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Audrey Walsh, RN, PhD Cape Breton University, Sydney, NS
Jay Wortman, MD University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Lloy Wylie, PhD Western University, London, ON
Merrick Zwarenstein, MBBCh, MSc, PhD Western University, London, ON
Collaborators
Ross Bailie, MD, PhD Menzies School of Health Research, Brisbane, QLD Australia
Kayla Collins, PhD Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information
St. John’s, NL
Claire de Oliveira, MA, PhD Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME), University of Toronto, ON
Michael Hindmarsh, BASc, MA, PhD (ABD) Hindsight Healthcare Strategies, Toronto, ON
Valeria Rac, MD, PhD Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment (THETA) Collaborative, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Linda Stanley, BS, MS, PhD Tri-Ethnic Research Center, Colorado State University
Colorado, CO, USA
Policy maker & knowledge user organizations
Joanne Lewis Canadian Diabetes Association, Toronto, ON
Marlene Nosé Health Canada, FNIHB, Ottawa, ON
Brigitte Parent Assembly of First Nations, Ottawa, ON
Stephen Sundquist Ontario Stroke Network (also on behalf of the Heart & Stroke Foundation), Toronto, ON
Wave 1 – Partnering communities
Lillian Houle
Amber Houle
Ebb and Flow First Nation, Ebb and Flow, MB
Dawn Montour-Lazare
Joelle Emond
Jessica Jacobs
Kahnawake Mohawk, Montreal, QC
Randy Littlechild
Bonny Graham
Tina Littlechild
Maskwacis Health, Hobbema, AB
Devon Guy
Chalsea Onespot
Tsuu T’ina Nation, Calgary, AB
Ivan Kimble McComb
Emilie Dufour
Verna Jolly
Charlene Diamond
Waskaganish First Nations, Eastern James Bay, QC
Wave 2 – Partnering communities
Jennifer Jones
Danna Hadden
April DeYaeger
Cowichan Tribes, BC
Theresa O’Keefe
Ada Roberts
Maggie Organ
Miawpukek First Nations, Conne River, NL
Shelley Kirkness
Marie Jebb
Carla Constant
Opaskwayak Cree Nation, MB
Allen Deleary
Rennie Nawash
Lori Sinclair
Saugeen First Nation, ON
Heather McDonald
Bonnie Nickel
Seabird Island Nation, BC
Western research staff
Mariam Naqshbandi Hayward, BA, MSc Western University, London, ON
Selam Mequanint, BSc, MTech Western University, London, ON
Jann Paquette-Warren, MSc Western University, London, ON
Jordan Tompkins, BSc, MA Western University, London, ON
Susan Webster-Bogaert, BSc (KIN), MA Western University, London, ON
Braden Te Hiwi, MHK Western University, London, ON
Harsh Zaran, MA, MGA Western University, London, ON
Jim Esler, MA Western University, London, ON
Meghan Fournie, BA Western University, London, ON
Marie Tyler, MSc Western University, London, ON
Jackie McLellan Western University, London, ON
Marnie Orcutt Western University, London, ON