Researcher, Artist
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lisa Boivin is a member of the Deninu Kųę́ First Nation in Denendeh (Northwest Territories, Canada). She is an award-winning author and illustrator of We Dream Medicine Dreams and I Will See you Again, Lisa is a University of Toronto Provost’s Post-Doctoral Fellow at KITE (Knowledge, Innovation, Talent, Everywhere) Research Institute at Toronto Rehab Hospital. Lisa uses participatory image-based workshops to educate healthcare providers and researchers about the colonial barriers Indigenous patients navigate in the current healthcare system. She strives to humanize clinical medicine as she situates her art in the Indigenous continuum of passing knowledge through images.
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Saturday, November 2, 2024
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM