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New network bringing together Indigenous students and health professionals
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Published: 20 August 2018
Based in Kahnawake, Quebec Indigenous Mentorship Network seeks to support and encourage Indigenous students. (...) "We do need more representation in all health-related fields. There's a growing number, but we're all very stretched with demands," said Treena Delormier, an associate professor in the School of Human Nutrition at 苹果淫院.
Delormier, a Kanien'keh谩:ka from Kahnawake, near Montreal, is one of the handful of Indigenous mentors working with聽the new Quebec Indigenous Mentorship Network. The network, which is funded by the Institute of Indigenous Peoples' Health and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, is based in Kahnawake.