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Christopher Furgal

ResearcherEnvironmentTrent University

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Christopher Furgal

Researcher

Environment

Health Sciences

Trent University

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
2 publications in the last five years, latest in 2024.
Principal investigator on 10 research grants (8 CIHR, 2 NSERC), most recently in 2024.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2008.

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Research

Canadian North Climate Change Food Security Inuit Health

Latest papers

Awareness and perceptions of contaminants in the Dehcho and sahtú regions of the Northwest Territories.
International journal of circumpolar health · 2024
The Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 Nunavik Health Survey: design, methods, and lessons learned.
Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2024
Assessment of the implementation fidelity of the Arctic Char Distribution Project in Nunavik, Quebec.
BMJ global health · 2016

All 5 publications

Latest funding

Living Dashäw/Our Ancestors' Wisdom: A Home for Yukon First Nations' Health Research
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$2,400,000
Living Dashäw/Our Ancestors' Wisdom: A Home for Yukon First Nations' Health Research
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$75,000
Building the Autonomy of Indigenous Communities to Make their Data Work for Decision-Making
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$3,017,160

All 29 grants and awards

Living Dashäw/Our Ancestors' Wisdom: A Home for Yukon First Nations' Health Research

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Operating Grant:Yukon Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research Centre

Principal investigators: Shorty, Norma A; Alatini, Mathieya; Alexander, Alisa J; Charlie, Lianne M; Gonet, Jared; Kassi, Norma

Keywords: Community Based Research; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Methodologies

$2,400,000

Living Dashäw/Our Ancestors' Wisdom: A Home for Yukon First Nations' Health Research

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants

Principal investigators: Fairman, Kimberly D; Johnson, Mary Jane; Alatini, Mathieya; Gonet, Jared; Joe-Strack, Jocelyn A; Kassi, Norma; Shorty, Norma A

Keywords: Community-Led Research; Indigenous Health Research; Yukon First Nations

$75,000

Building the Autonomy of Indigenous Communities to Make their Data Work for Decision-Making

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Lewis, Diana M; Castleden, Heather E; Cormier, Stephania; Furgal, Christopher M; Jolly, Dyanna; O'Faircheallaigh, Ciaran; Orihel, Diane M; Parker, Beth; Prosser, Ryan; Vilcins, Dwan

Keywords: Environment; Health; Indigenous

$3,017,160

Biodiversity Conservation and the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Parlee, Brenda

Keywords: Biodiversity Well-being Conservation Indigenous Knowledge Indigenous Peoples

$8,000,000

Biodiversity Conservation and the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Parlee, Brenda

$8,000,000

Supporting Inuit Food Security Understanding and Action in the Context of a Changing Climate

Nominated PICIHR2018Team Grant: Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North - LOI

Principal investigators: Furgal, Christopher M; McTavish, Kristeen S; Chan, Laurie H; Harper, Sherilee L; Wesche, Sonia

Keywords: Canadian North; Climate Change; Food Security; Inuit Health

$15,000

Mno Nimkodadding Geegi (We Are All Connected): The Ontario Node of the Indigenous Mentorship Network Program

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - Ontario

Principal investigators: Richmond, Chantelle A; Castleden, Heather E; Furgal, Christopher M; Gabel, Chelsea; Mushquash, Christopher J; Neufeld, Hannah J; Peltier, Cindy M; Smylie, Janet K; Stewart, Suzanne L; Walker, Jennifer

Keywords: Career Development; Community-Based Research; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Well-Being; Interdisciplinary; Mentorship; Networking

$1,000,000

Mno Nimkodadding Geegi "We Are All Connected": The Central Region IMNP

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - LOI

Principal investigators: Richmond, Chantelle A; Anderson, Kim; Benoit, Anita C; Castleden, Heather E; Chan, Laurie H; Cote-Meek, Sheila; Delormier, Treena; Furgal, Christopher M; Mushquash, Christopher J; Neufeld, Hannah J; Riva, Mylene; Smylie, Janet K; Walker, Jennifer

Keywords: Collaborative Approaches To Health Research; Community Based Research; Health Equity; Indigenous Health Research; Indigenous Research Methodologies; Interdisciplinarity; Mentorship; Research Innovation; Skills Development

$20,000

Climate Change and Indigenous Food System, Food Security, and Food Safety (Climate Change IFS3)

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Team Grant: Environments and Health: Intersectoral Prevention Research

Principal investigators: Harper, Sherilee L; Durand López-Hurtado, Eduardo J; Edge, Victoria L; Kokunda, Sylvia; Minaya Léon, Percy L; Namanya, Didacus B; Shiwak, Anthony; Snook, Jamie L; Wood, Michele; Berrang Ford, Lea; Carcamo, César; Cunsolo, Ashlee; Ford, James D; Garcia, Patricia; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer A; Lwasa, Shuaib; New, Mark; Sargeant, Janice M; Wolfrey, Charlotte

Keywords: Adaptation; Climate Change; Climate Policy; Community-Based, Participatory Research (Cbpr); Ecohealth And Onehealth; Food Safety; Food Security; Food Systems; Indigenous Peoples Health; Indigenous Ways Of Knowing

$2,000,000

The Health of Montreal Inuit: A Participatory Mixed-Methods Population Health Survey and Action Agenda

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Fletcher, Christopher; Massé, Richard; Riva, Mylene

Keywords: Health Disparity; Health Geography; Inuit Of Montreal; Marginalized Population; North-South Interactions; Urban Population Health

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Christopher Furgal

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Awareness and perceptions of contaminants in the Dehcho and sahtú regions of the Northwest Territories.

The Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 Nunavik Health Survey: design, methods, and lessons learned.

Assessment of the implementation fidelity of the Arctic Char Distribution Project in Nunavik, Quebec.

Community-based adaptation research in the Canadian Arctic.

Is hunting still healthy? Understanding the interrelationships between indigenous participation in land-based practices and human-environmental health.

Living Dashäw/Our Ancestors' Wisdom: A Home for Yukon First Nations' Health Research

Living Dashäw/Our Ancestors' Wisdom: A Home for Yukon First Nations' Health Research

Building the Autonomy of Indigenous Communities to Make their Data Work for Decision-Making

Biodiversity Conservation and the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples

Biodiversity Conservation and the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples

Supporting Inuit Food Security Understanding and Action in the Context of a Changing Climate

Mno Nimkodadding Geegi (We Are All Connected): The Ontario Node of the Indigenous Mentorship Network Program

Mno Nimkodadding Geegi "We Are All Connected": The Central Region IMNP

Climate Change and Indigenous Food System, Food Security, and Food Safety (Climate Change IFS3)

The Health of Montreal Inuit: A Participatory Mixed-Methods Population Health Survey and Action Agenda

Frequent collaborators

Lara Gautier

Mylène Ratelle

Gina Muckle

Michel Lucas

Sherilee Harper

Victoria Edge

Christopher Fletcher

Kelly Skinner

Christopher Furgal

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Awareness and perceptions of contaminants in the Dehcho and saht&#xfa; regions of the Northwest Territories.

The Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 Nunavik Health Survey: design, methods, and lessons learned.

Assessment of the implementation fidelity of the Arctic Char Distribution Project in Nunavik, Quebec.

Community-based adaptation research in the Canadian Arctic.

Is hunting still healthy? Understanding the interrelationships between indigenous participation in land-based practices and human-environmental health.

Biodiversity Conservation and the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples

Biodiversity Conservation and the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples

Frequent collaborators

Lara Gautier

Mylène Ratelle

Gina Muckle

Michel Lucas

Sherilee Harper

Victoria Edge

Christopher Fletcher

Kelly Skinner

Awareness and perceptions of contaminants in the Dehcho and sahtú regions of the Northwest Territories.