Faculty profile
Cassandra Opikokew Wajuntah
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Research
Latest papers
Antiretroviral utilization and adherence before vs. after expansion of a provincial drug insurance policy.
AIDS (London, England) · 2026
Latest funding
- $680,851
A First Nation and Métis Community-Directed Approach to Culturally Responsive Virtual Rehabilitation for Hip and Knee Total Joint Replacements
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $99,945
Theorizing kiskeyihtamowin reproductive integrity with urban First Nations and Métis women and two-spirit and trans and gender diverse people
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $2,514,420
Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research Phase II Grant Extension
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Antiretroviral utilization and adherence before vs. after expansion of a provincial drug insurance policy.
Babu AM, Janzen D, Evans CD, Spence C, King A, Pozniak C, Yao S, Lix LM, Sanche S, Lee SB, Green B, Wudel B, Opikokew Wajuntah C, Blackburn DF
A First Nation and Métis Community-Directed Approach to Culturally Responsive Virtual Rehabilitation for Hip and Knee Total Joint Replacements
Principal investigators: Lovo, Stacey; Bath, Brenna L; McKinney, Veronica
Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Action; Culturally Responsive Care; First Nation; Indigenous Peoples; Joint Replacement Surgery; Métis; Osteoarthritis; Physiotherapy; Virtual Care
Theorizing kiskeyihtamowin reproductive integrity with urban First Nations and Métis women and two-spirit and trans and gender diverse people
Principal investigators: McKenzie, Holly
Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research Phase II Grant Extension
Principal investigators: Marciniuk, Darcy D; Comfort, Patricia; Matear, David W; Mula, Michelle; Sherin, Tracey; Vanstone, Megan R; Veitch, Lindell; Carr, Tracey L; Ermel, Diana M; Forgie, Sarah E; Groot, Gary; King, Malcolm; Lawson, Karen; Lovo, Stacey; Muhajarine, Nazeem; Opikokew Wajuntah, Cassandra J; Weise, Christina M
Keywords: Capacity Development; Evidence Informed Policy; Health Data; Indigenous Health; Learning Health System; Patient Engagement; Patient Reported Outcomes And Experiences; Patient-Oriented Research; Quality Improvement
2025 Rapid Research Response and Wildfires with Indigenous Evacuees
Principal investigators: Henry, Robert; Campbell, Lori; Doolittle, Edward; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; McKinney, Veronica; Daniels-Black, Anita; Delormier, Treena; Ferguson, Leah; Foulds, Heather; Gabriel, Mikaela D; Graham, Holly A; Healey Akearok, Gwen K; Henderson, Rita I; Keepness, Shane L; LaVallie, Carrie; Lavoie, Josée G; Lovo, Stacey; Marks, Wendie N; Martin, Debbie H; Oosman, Sarah N; Opikokew Wajuntah, Cassandra J; Shorty, Norma A; Stelkia, Krista M; Swidrovich, Jaris P; Tait, Caroline L
Keywords: Indigenous; Wildfires
Indigenous Futurisms in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing: The natawihowin and mamawiikikayaahk Research, Training and Mentorship Networks - SK-NEIHR
Principal investigators: Henry, Robert; Campbell, Lori; Doolittle, Edward; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kisikaw Piyesis, Margaret L; McKinney, Veronica; Ouellette, Dianne L; Pelly, Judy; Ferguson, Leah; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Keepness, Shane L; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; Marks, Wendie N; McGinnis, Angela; Oosman, Sarah N; Opikokew Wajuntah, Cassandra J; Swidrovich, Jaris P; Tait, Caroline L
Keywords: Anti-Indigenous Racism; Community Engaged; Distinctions-Based; First Nations Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Mentorship; Metis Health And Wellbeing
Indigenous Futurisms in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing: The natawihowin and mamawiikikayaahk Research, Training and Mentorship Networks - SK-NEIHR
Principal investigators: Henry, Robert; Campbell, Lori; Doolittle, Edward; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kisikaw Piyesis, Margaret L; McKinney, Veronica; Ouellette, Dianne L; Pelly, Judy; Ferguson, Leah; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Keepness, Shane L; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; Marks, Wendie N; McGinnis, Angela; Oosman, Sarah N; Opikokew Wajuntah, Cassandra J; Swidrovich, Jaris P; Tait, Caroline L
Keywords: Anti-Indigenous Racism; Community Engaged; Distinctions-Based; First Nations Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Mentorship; Metis Health And Wellbeing
Request for $75K Supplement to the NEIHR National Coordinating Centre
Principal investigators: Henry, Robert; Campbell, Lori; Doolittle, Edward; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kisikaw Piyesis, Margaret L; McKinney, Veronica; Ouellette, Dianne L; Pelly, Judy; Ferguson, Leah; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Keepness, Shane L; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; Marks, Wendie N; McGinnis, Angela; Oosman, Sarah N; Opikokew Wajuntah, Cassandra J; Swidrovich, Jaris P; Tait, Caroline L
Keywords: Language Translation
Impact of a province-wide initiative to provide free antiretroviral therapy to people living with HIV, a population-based analysis in Saskatchewan
Principal investigators: Blackburn, David F; King, Alexandra
Keywords: Antiretroviral Medications; Drug Utilization; Hiv/Aids; Medication Adherence; Medication Cost; Pharmacoepidemiology
The Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Health and Wellness Research, Training, and Knowledge Mobilization Network (CIHR-NEIHR Centre)
Principal investigators: Tait, Caroline L; Fleury, Norman; Friesen, Marg; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kewistep, Gilbert; Pelly, Judy; Sauve, Ernest; Watson, Morely; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Henry, Robert; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; McKinstry, Sheri; Oosman, Sarah N; Sasakamoose, JoLee; Schindel, Joel; Skinner, Stuart J; Swidrovich, Jaris P
Keywords: Community-Engaged Research; Cultural Safety; Data Governance; First Nations Health; Indigenous Student Mentorship; Knowledge Translation; Metis Health; Rural And Remote Health; Treaty Right To Health; Truth And Reconciliation
The Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Health and Wellness Research, Training, and Knowledge Mobilization Network (CIHR-NEIHR Centre)
Principal investigators: Tait, Caroline L; Fleury, Norman; Friesen, Marg; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kewistep, Gilbert; Pelly, Judy; Sauve, Ernest; Watson, Morely; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Henry, Robert; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; McKinstry, Sheri; Oosman, Sarah N; Sasakamoose, JoLee; Schindel, Joel; Skinner, Stuart J; Swidrovich, Jaris P
Keywords: Community-Engaged Research; Cultural Safety; Data Governance; First Nations Health; Indigenous Student Mentorship; Knowledge Translation; Metis Health; Rural And Remote Health; Treaty Right To Health; Truth And Reconciliation
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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