Grant Bruno
@NehiyawGrant
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Nehiyaw ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐊᐧᐠ - Assistant Professor Dept. of Pediatrics - @UAlberta_FoMD - Indigenous Child Health Lead @WCHRIUofA - From: @SamsonCree - Treaty 6 Territory
Joined January 2018
Mistahi life announcement! . I am honoured to announce that I’ve accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta! . Even more meaningful, I am set to become the only First Nations faculty member in pediatrics in
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An amazing tribute to my father. Over the past week I have had many people from across the country reach out and tell him how my dad impacted their lives.
ctvnews.ca
A trailblazer in the advancement of Indigenous rights within the RCMP died Nov. 19 at the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton. Darrel Bruno, a member of Samson Cree Nation, was 64.
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Today I walked the stage with my dads Stetson to accept my PhD in Medical Sciences- Pediatrics. In addition to my PhD, I am honoured to be the recipient of the Fall 2024 Convocation’s Governor General’s Gold Medal. The Governor General’s Gold Medal is awarded for outstanding
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My heart is heavy as I share that nohtawîy (my dad), Darrel Bruno, made his spirit journey yesterday. He taught me how to hunt, ride a bike, drive a car, barbecue, but most importantly how to be a good human how to be great father. He dedicated 26 years of his life to serving
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RT @CdnCaregiving: The Indigenous Caregiving Collective, led by Dr. @NehiyawGrant, will support Indigenous caregivers locally + nationally….
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RT @WCHRIUofA: We’re excited to have Grant Bruno, academic lead in Indigenous Children's Health Research at WCHRI, opening our day! .#wchri….
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November is Indigenous Disability Awareness month. If you would like to learn more about Indigenous understandings of neurodevelopmental differences such as autism you can watch my short documentary “The Gift of Being Different”.
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It was an honour to facilitate a two day Honouring the Caregiver workshop with my good friend and colleague Louis Busch and Elder Reg Nepinak in the urban reserve of Long Plain First Nation. These two days were dedicated to celebrating the invaluable support caregivers provide in
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I’m honored to have been appointed as the Academic Lead for Indigenous Child Health at the Women and Children’s Health Research Institute. We hosted ceremony today led by Dr. Leona Makokis to support and guide the work ahead as we embark on a journey to support First Nations
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Tansi relatives, . I am hiring a Care Navigator to join my team in Maskwacîs. If you are interested in supporting and work with caregivers in the community and working with the Indigenous Caregiving Collective please apply. See the link below for more details and how to apply.
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Come join us on campus for the @WCHRIUofA Orange Shirt day event happening Sept 27 6:00- 7:30 pm.
wchri.org
Gain a deeper understanding of historical interactions between Indigenous peoples and the Canadian healthcare system, and the lasting impacts of colonization and residential schools on Indigenous...
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Tansi kahkiyaw, . Myself and friend/colleague @LouisBusch will be co-facilitating a FREE 2 day workshop on self care for caregivers and frontline staff who work with adults and children with neurodevelopment disabilities. We are currently taking registrations for a workshop in
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Today we welcomed 300 incoming first year medicine and dentistry students to Maskêkosihk (Enoch Creen Nation) from the @UAlberta_FoMD. Grateful for these opportunities to connect and share our knowledge in order to train better physicians to give our people better care.
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Officially Dr. Bruno! . This milestone represents years of rigorous research, dedication, and the support of so many incredible people. Thank you to my amazing wife Margaux, and children for inspiring me to push through some challenging time. For my supervisors Dr. Lonnie
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This week I had the opportunity to participate in, and learn how to facilitate, Indigenized Acceptance Committment Therapy (ACT) at @camhfoundation in Toronto, Canada. Thank you @LouisBusch for the invite and looking forward to bringing this training to Indigenous caregivers.
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Grateful to be able to share some of my story.
"When I think about blending or weaving cultural elements into my research, I think it's really important to take the teachings that I've learned now and bring them back to the communities so families can benefit from them.". Grant Bruno and MorningStar Willier are back with part
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Honoured to be leading the Ispimihk Awâsisak (Sky Children) program in partnership with @WCHRIUofA @StolleryKids @UAlberta . "The Ispimihk Awâsisak Program is guided by the Nêhîyaw concept of Wâhktotowin, emphasizing relationality and interconnectedness. Key community principles
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Hosted by @AutismSocietyAB the Connecting Communities event was a two day gathering on autism in Alberta. I co-lead day 2 and we focussed was on Indigenous Autism and we centred Indigenous voices. Overall it was a day filled with relational knowledge exchange and connection.
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