Jeffery Chalifoux, University of Alberta

Research

Families First Nations Gender Indigenous Lgbtq+Resilience Sexuality Two-Spirit

Latest funding

Strengthening Kinship Relations Through Inclusive Rites of Passage for Indigenous Gender and Sexuality-Diverse Youth and Their Support Systems
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$481,301

All 1 grants and awards

Strengthening Kinship Relations Through Inclusive Rites of Passage for Indigenous Gender and Sexuality-Diverse Youth and Their Support Systems

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Team Grant: Indigenous Gender and Wellness Team Grant

Principal investigators: Whiskeyjack, Lana; Chalifoux, Jeffery J

Keywords: Families; First Nations; Gender; Indigenous; Lgbtq+; Resilience; Sexuality; Two-Spirit; Well-Being; Youth

$481,301

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Families Dear Professor Chalifoux, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on families connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Strengthening Kinship Relations Through Inclusive Rites of Passage for Indigenous Gender and Sexuality-Diverse Youth and Their Support Systems" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]