Carol Hopkins, University of Saskatchewan

Research

Indigenous Engagement Indigenous Methologies Substance Research

Latest papers

Cultural interventions to treat addictions in Indigenous populations: findings from a scoping study.
Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy · 2014
Researching Prescription Drug Misuse among First Nations in Canada: Starting from a Health Promotion Framework.
Substance abuse : research and treatment · 2012
From benzos to berries: treatment offered at an Aboriginal youth solvent abuse treatment centre relays the importance of culture.
Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie · 2011

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Indigenous Engagement Platform and CRISM: Moving Beyond Tokenism
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$2,000,000
Building Reconciliation Together: Transformative Intergenerational Mentorship
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$1,000,000
Advancing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's 'Calls to Action': Exploring Cultural Safety and Micro-reconciliation as Foundations for Trauma Informed Care for Indigenous Peoples
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$25,000

All 4 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Cultural interventions to treat addictions in Indigenous populations: findings from a scoping study.

Rowan M, Poole N, Shea B, Gone JP, Mykota D, Farag M, Hopkins C, Hall L, Mushquash C, Dell C

Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy2014

DOI: 10.1186/1747-597x-9-34 PMID: 25179797

02

Researching Prescription Drug Misuse among First Nations in Canada: Starting from a Health Promotion Framework.

Dell CA, Roberts G, Kilty J, Taylor K, Daschuk M, Hopkins C, Dell D

Substance abuse : research and treatment2012

DOI: 10.4137/sart.s9247 PMID: 22879752

03

From benzos to berries: treatment offered at an Aboriginal youth solvent abuse treatment centre relays the importance of culture.

Dell CA, Seguin M, Hopkins C, Tempier R, Mehl-Madrona L, Dell D, Duncan R, Mosier K

Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie2011

DOI: 10.1177/070674371105600202 PMID: 21333034

04

Residential volatile substance misuse treatment for indigenous youth in Canada.

Dell D, Hopkins C

Substance use & misuse2011Senior author

DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.580225 PMID: 21609154

Indigenous Engagement Platform and CRISM: Moving Beyond Tokenism

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: CRISM Indigenous Engagement Platform

Principal investigators: Henry, Robert; Saddleback, Jo-Ann; Acoose, Sharon L; Augustine, Nicole M; Fleury, Mathew; Hopkins, Carol A; Phillips, Morgan K

Keywords: Indigenous Engagement; Indigenous Methologies; Substance Research

$2,000,000

Building Reconciliation Together: Transformative Intergenerational Mentorship

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Training Grant : Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - Saskatchewan

Principal investigators: Tait, Caroline L; Elias, Brenda D; Gregory, David M; Henry, Robert; Innes, Robert A; Wilson, Alexandria M

Keywords: Ethical Space; First Nations And Métis Knowledge; Indigenous Representation At Post-Secondary Universities; Mentorship; Recruitment And Retention Of Indigenous New Investigators; Research As Ceremony; Truth And Reconciliaiton

$1,000,000

Advancing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's 'Calls to Action': Exploring Cultural Safety and Micro-reconciliation as Foundations for Trauma Informed Care for Indigenous Peoples

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Tait, Caroline L

Keywords: Cultural Awareness; Cultural Humility; Cultural Safety; Health Systems Change; Indigenous; Mental Health Continuum Framework; Micro-Reconciliation; Reconciliation; Training Health Care Providers; Trauma Informed Care

$25,000

Honouring Our Strengths: Indigenous Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant - Aboriginal Health Intervention - full application

Principal investigators: Dell, Colleen A; Thompson, Jon; Menzies, Peter M

Keywords: Alcohol And Drug Abuse; Community Based Research; Evidence Base Development; Health And Wellness; Health Intervention; Indigenous Traditional Culture; Instrument Development; Measurement; Programming And Policy Improvement; Treatment

$883,117

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

Frequent collaborators

Sociology
Indigenous Studies
Other

Co-authors at University of Saskatchewan, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Christopher Mushquash

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Colleen Dell

Sociology

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Nancy Poole

Sociology

1 shared papers, latest 2014

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Indigenous Engagement Dear Professor Hopkins, 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 "Cultural interventions to treat addictions in Indigenous populations: findings from a scoping study." (2014), 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 "Indigenous Engagement Platform and CRISM: Moving Beyond Tokenism" (2023), 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]