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Grant: Travel Awards - Institute Community Support

Direct Payment

$2,800.00

The Development of Biological Sampling Guidelines for First Nation Communities in Northeastern Ontario

FY 2018-19

Summary
Biological sampling is a contentious issue among Indigenous people. An Indigenous community-based group in northeastern Ontario developed research ethics guidelines in 2001 but were also receiving inquiries about research projects involving biological samples. The group, the Manitoulin Anishinaabek Research Review Committee, embarked on an extensive community engagement process to develop guidelines for First Nation communities and for interested researchers. This presentation will focus on the impetus for the guidelines and the development process.
Program
Travel Awards - Institute Community Support
Location
Ontario, Canada
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database

As published

Id
391645
Name
McGregor Lorrilee
Region
Ontario
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Research Institution
Instname2
Indigenous Peoples' Health
Theme2
Not applicable / Specified
Prcname2
Institute of Indigenous Peoples' Health
Projecttitle
The Development of Biological Sampling Guidelines for First Nation Communities in Northeastern Ontario
Programtype2
Undefined
Orgnameinp2
Direct Payment
Cihramount2
$2,800
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Travel Awards - Institute Community Support
Keyworddelim
Research Ethics
Abstract
Biological sampling is a contentious issue among Indigenous people. An Indigenous community-based group in northeastern Ontario developed research ethics guidelines in 2001 but were also receiving inquiries about research projects involving biological samples. The group, the Manitoulin Anishinaabek Research Review Committee, embarked on an extensive community engagement process to develop guidelines for First Nation communities and for interested researchers. This presentation will focus on the impetus for the guidelines and the development process.
Competitiondate
201808
Approvedterm2
1 yr 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
McGregor, Lorrilee
Approvedterm
1 an 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
Inst of Indigenous Health~ $2,800~ $0~