Gregory Brass, Université de Montréal

Research

Community Evaluation Gender Healthy Relationships Indigenous Resilience Wellness Youth Mental Health

Latest papers

Engaging indigenous partners in health service transformation: a framework for sustained engagement built on trust.
Research involvement and engagement · 2025
Demographic and Clinical Presentations of Youth using Enhanced Mental Health Services in Six Indigenous Communities from the ACCESS Open Minds Network.
Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie · 2022
Decolonizing health care: Challenges of cultural and epistemic pluralism in medical decision-making with Indigenous communities.
Bioethics · 2021

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Explore, Map, and Develop a Plan for Programming Geared Towards Building and Strengthening Healthy Relationship in Indigenous Communities
CIHR · 2019 · Nominated PI
$75,000

All 1 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Engaging indigenous partners in health service transformation: a framework for sustained engagement built on trust.

Melro CM, Gilfoyle M, Ballantyne C, Augustine L, Brass G, Rabbitskin N, Hutt-Macleod D, Iyer SN, Mushquash CJ

Research involvement and engagement2025

DOI: 10.1186/s40900-025-00721-3 PMID: 40361206

02

Demographic and Clinical Presentations of Youth using Enhanced Mental Health Services in Six Indigenous Communities from the ACCESS Open Minds Network.

Boksa P, Hutt-MacLeod D, Clair L, Brass G, Bighead S, MacKinnon A, Etter M, Gould H, Sock E, Matoush J, Rabbitskin N, Ballantyne C, Goose A, Rudderham H, Plourde V, Gordon M, Gilbert L, Ramsden VR, Noel V, Malla A, Iyer SN

Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie2022

DOI: 10.1177/07067437211055416 PMID: 34796730

03

Decolonizing health care: Challenges of cultural and epistemic pluralism in medical decision-making with Indigenous communities.

Cohen-Fournier SM, Brass G, Kirmayer LJ

Bioethics2021

DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12946 PMID: 34551134

04

Addressing global health disparities among Indigenous peoples.

Kirmayer LJ, Brass G

Lancet (London, England)2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(16)30194-5 PMID: 27108233

Explore, Map, and Develop a Plan for Programming Geared Towards Building and Strengthening Healthy Relationship in Indigenous Communities

Nominated PICIHR2019Indigenous Gender and Wellness Development Grants

Principal investigators: Brass, Gregory M

Keywords: Community; Evaluation; Gender; Healthy Relationships; Indigenous; Resilience; Wellness; Youth Mental Health

$75,000

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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1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Community Dear Professor Brass, 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]. I read your paper "Engaging indigenous partners in health service transformation: a framework for sustained engagement built on trust." (2025), and it 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 "Explore, Map, and Develop a Plan for Programming Geared Towards Building and Strengthening Healthy Relationship in Indigenous Communities" (2019), 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]