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CIHR: Operating Grant – CRISM Indigenous Engagement Platform

Research Admin Offices:

  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Up to $400,000 per year for five years.

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

September 21, 2023

Sponsor Deadline:

October 5, 2023

Description:

The specific objectives are to establish a foundation for Indigenous-led substance use research by creating and implementing an Indigenous Engagement Platform for the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM) to:

  • Expand the reach and impact of CRISM’s engagement with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples, including Urban Indigenous communities across Canada, and serve as a bridge between the Regional Nodes, the CRISM Network and Indigenous communities;
  • Inform, support and co-lead relevant activities of the CRISM Network Coordinating Centre and the Regional Nodes; and
  • Champion Indigenous-led substance use research to ensure that First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples, including Urban Indigenous communities; can engage, lead and participate in substance use research in a meaningful and culturally safe environment that is founded in Indigenous ways of knowing, priorities, and values.

Resources:

Additional Details.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.