WHITEHORSE, Yukon-The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, recently announced a $2.4 million investment through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to establish a new Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) centre in Yukon. This centre will strengthen Yukon First Nations-led research capacity in the territory and expand the national network of Indigenous health research centres to now include all provinces and territories.
Building on years of community engagement and partnership development, the Yukon NEIHR will create a sustainable research enviro...