Shawana Andrews, University of Regina

Research

Arts-Based Research Cultural Revitalization Decolonization Global Health Harm Reduction Health Promotion Indigenous Mental Wellness

Latest funding

Community Healing: Exploring Indigenous Resurgence and Cultural Arts-Based Approaches
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$20,000

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Community Healing: Exploring Indigenous Resurgence and Cultural Arts-Based Approaches

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Cooper, Elizabeth; Robins, Dawn; Tenana, Elinor R; Andrews, Shawana; Matthews, Elise J; Smith, Hinekura

Keywords: Arts-Based Research; Cultural Revitalization; Decolonization; Global Health; Harm Reduction; Health Promotion; Indigenous; Mental Wellness; Social Justice; Two-Eyed Seeing

$20,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Arts-Based Research Dear Professor Andrews, 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 arts-based research 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 "Community Healing: Exploring Indigenous Resurgence and Cultural Arts-Based Approaches" (2022), 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]