This webinar is presented by the Health Data Research Network (HDRN) Canada as part of their 2025-26 Big IDEAs About Health Data Speaker Series. The Big IDEAs About Health Data Speaker Series features a variety of experts discussing how data can be used to advance health equity.
# About the Speaker
Dr. Amanda Fowler-Woods is an Assistant Professor with the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. She has a PhD in Community Health Sciences from the University of Manitoba and has studied Indigenous Knowledge programs with Traditional Medicine Teachers and Elders. Previously, Dr. Fowler-Woods worked as a research associate with Ongomiizwin, where she co-led the development of the Indigenous Healthcare Quality Framework. Her research program focuses on the use of Indigenous research methodologies in health and health services research, health equity and health care quality, anti-racism, and Indigenous data governance and sovereignty.
# Other Webinars in this Series
- Thursday, September 25 | Centring Racial Equity throughout the Data Life Cycle
- Thursday, November 27 | Social Determinants of Health Data
- Thursday, January 29 | Using Administrative Data in Rural Dementia Health Services Research
- Thursday, March 26 | Social Contexts of Administrative Data About Substance Use Disorder