We are a group of learners, researchers and collaborators from diverse disciplinary backgrounds and experience who are interested in synergistic and creative ways to interrogate the determinants of health disparities in the north and to engage in strengths-based visioning and action to address the revival of health, healing and well-being in northern communities
Who We Are
Sarah de Leeuw
Research Director
Lisa Striegler
HARC Research Manager
Marion Erickson
HARC Research Manager
Laura McNab-Coombs
HARC Indigenous Mentee
Christine Añonuevo
PhD Student, Health Sciences
Darian Goldin Stahl
Postdoctoral Researcher and HARC Contributor
Katya Korol
MA Student, Interdisciplinary Studies
Samantha nitisiyikason ekwa Amiskwaciywaskahikan ohci niya
MD Student & HARC Research Associate
Mei Wen
HARC Collaborator and Resident Physician
Jessie King, Hadiksm Gaax
HARC Collaborator and Assistant Professor in First Nations Studies
Richel Donaldson
M.A. Student, First Nations Studies
Shelby Loft
PhD Student and Indigenous Research Fellow, HARC
Monika Krzywania
PhD student, Health Sciences
Robin Metcalfe
MSW/ NCCIH Practicum Student
Omolara Odulaja
PhD Student and HARC Contributor
Katriona Siloen Auerbach
HARC Research Associate
Nicole Schafenacker
HARC Research Associate, M.A. Student, Interdisciplinary Studies
Vanessa Sloan Morgan
Postdoctoral Researcher and HARC Contributor
Roseann Larstone
HARC contributor, Post-Doc, Northern Health, Indigenous Health
Julia MacDonald
Past HARC Contributor, M.Sc., Community Health
Melissa Johnson
Past HARC Contributor, M.A. Interdisciplinary Studies
Valerie Ward
Past HARC Contributor, M.Sc., Community Health
Charis Alderfer-Mumma
Past HARC Research Manager
Kimberley Thomas
Past HARC Contributer and M.Sc. Student, Health Sciences (Completed)
May Farrales
Past HARC Contributor and Postdoctoral Researcher
Makayla Skrlac
Past HARC Contributor
Kendra Mitchell-Foster
Past HARC Collaborator, Postdoctoral Fellow, NMP
Cat Sivertsen
Past HARC Collaborator
Christine Law
Past HARC Contributor & NMP Student
Annika Klopp
Past HARC Contributor & NMP Graduate
Hilary McGregor
Past HARC Contributor
Janine Reid
Past HARC Contributor & NMP Student
Allison Nakanishi
Past HARC Contributor & NMP Graduate