Indigenous Wellness Engagement Group (I-WEG)
Date
2025
Authors
Elliot, Kyla
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University Of Victoria
Abstract
This research is ongoing The Indigenous Wellness Engagement Group (I-WEG) includes Indigenous peoplesfrom Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ communities, as well as Indigenous university staff,
alumni and students with lived and living experience. Working together under the leadership of Etalew̓txʷ | ÁTOL,ÁUTW̱| Office of the Vice-President Indigenous (OVPI), I-WEG is striving to advance Indigenous wellness in education, training and research. Together, we are striving to inform UVic's Health Futures Promise initiative to positively impact the Indigenous healthcare ecosystem.
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Keywords
community engagement, inclusivity, Indigenous, health