Presentations


2008 – 2012 LECTURE HIGHLIGHTS

C. Dell, M. Delary. 2012. ”Research and Culture – Aboriginal Health Intervention (Wellness)”. NNAPF Research Conference, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell.
2012. “From Stilettos to Moccasins: A Case for Knowledge Translation”. NCCDH-IPPH Researcher-Practitioner Health Equity Workshop: Bridging the Gap. Toronto, ON.

C. Dell, S. Acoose, M. Martinson, S. Taylor, J. Gardipy. 2011. “From Stilettos to Moccasins: A Guide for Group Discussion”. Workshop. Issues of Substance Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Elder C. Papequash, L. LaLiberte, C. Dell, M. Fraser. 2011. “The Role of Aboriginal Culture in Traditional Healing: An Elder’s Story”. Issues of Substance Conference, Vancouver, BC.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2011. “From Stilettos to Moccasins”. Human Resources Social Development Canada, Aboriginal Health Speaker Series, Ottawa, ON.

“From Stilettos to Moccasins” music video viewed at the 2011 National Institute on Drug Abuse sponsored Drug Use, Abuse, and Dependence in Women: Promising Interventions and Treatments Meeting.

C. Dell. 2011. “Using the International Virtual Collaboratory for Collaborative Work”. NIDA International Fellowship Program, Hollywood, FL.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2011. “Hearing Our Voice: First Nations Women’s Healing from Drug Abuse”. Women’s and Children’s Health Conference, Saskatoon, SK. Keynote.

C. Dell and V. Naytowhow. 2011. “Hear Me Heal”. Saskatchewan Early Childhood Development Home Visiting Gathering, Saskatoon, SK. Keynote.

C. Dell. 2011. “Hearing Our Voices”. Prairie Women’s Health and Gender Matters in Saskatchewan: Mapping Research Initiatives, Gaps and Opportunities, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2010. “So You Think you Can Sing and Dance Your Way to Better Health”. CIHR – Café Scientifique, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell. 2010. “Hearing Our Voices. (Criminalized) Aboriginal Women’s Healing from Drug Abuse”. Correctional Service Canada National Creating Choices 20th Anniversary Forum: A Vision for the Future, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell. 2010. “Substance Abuse: A Key Issue. (Criminalized) Aboriginal Women’s Healing (from Drug Abuse).” CSC Prairie Region Creating Choices – 20th Anniversary Forum, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2010. “Women’s Healing From Substance Abuse “. Saskatchewan Regional Nursing Workshop, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins: The Healing Journeys of Criminalized First Nations Women from Illicit Drug Abuse”. 2nd Annual First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health Research Meeting, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “Aboriginal Women Healing from Substance Abuse: A Service Provider Discussion”. Provincial Clinical Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “Cross-cutting Theme: Women”. National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP) Renewal National Forum, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins”. Native Women’s Association of Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Meeting of Experts, Regina, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins Workshop: A Service Provider Discussion about Stigma, Identity and Healing”. Saskatchewan Regional NNADAP Symposium on Addiction, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins Workshop: Educating through Song”. FASD: Discovering, Connecting and Creating Change, Waskesiu, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2009. “Hear Me Heal: Women, Drug Abuse and the Healing Journey”. National Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research, Montreal, QC.

C. Dell. 2010. “Aboriginal Women and Substance Abuse: Community Responses”. Corporate Leadership Development Program, Canadian School of Public Service, Regina, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “From Partnerships to Relationships: Our Team’s Story”. Accreditation Canada Training Event, Ottawa, ON. Keynote.

C. Dell. 2010. “Evaluation Research Workshop”. Saskatchewan Drug Strategy Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “Turning Research Partnerships into Relationships”. International Women’s Day Event, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2010. “Understanding Addictions”. School of Indian Social Work, First Nations University of Canada, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2010. “Harm Reduction and Health”. CIHR – Café Scientifique, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2009. “Implications for Women’s Healing from Problematic Substance Use Workshop”. Custody & Caring International Biennial Conference on the Nurse’s Role in the Criminal Justice System, Pre-Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell, S. Cruz, D. Dell, M. Howard, S. MacLean, T. Ray. 2009.“Volatile Solvent Abuse Among Indigenous Youth: Similarities and Differences in Canada, Australia, Mexico, and the United States”, National Institute on Drug Abuse International Forum, Reno, NV.

C. Dell. 2009. “Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and the Well-Being of Communities”. CIHR – Café Scientifique, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2009. “Sex, Gender and Diversity: Considering the Importance”. Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Committee, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell. 2009. “Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use – A Brief Review. Remember When…Workshop”. CCENDU, Toronto, ON.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2009. “CIHR Project: Initial Findings”. Workshop on Aboriginal Women & Addictions, Health Canada, First Nations & Inuit Health Branch, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell. 2008. “Criminalized First Nations Women and Healing from Illicit Drug Abuse”. Correctional Service Canada Addictions Research Centre Speaker Series, Montague, PEI.

C. Dell, N. Poole, G. Chaim, S. Acoose. 2008. “Sex and Gender Based Analysis”. First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, First Nations Addictions Advisory Panel, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2009. “Women, Girls and Substance Use”. Saskatchewan Prevention Institute FASD  Speakers Bureau, Waskesiu, SK.

C. Dell and Acoose. 2008. “Our Team’s Balanced Approach to Research”. National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation Director’s Meeting, Winnipeg, MB. (in absentia)

C. Dell. 2009. “Conducting Community-Based Participatory Research in Addictions: An Introduction for Researchers Workshop.” National Network on Aboriginal Mental Health Research Summer School, Montreal, QC.

C. Dell. 2008. “Women, Girls and Self-Harm”. 12th Symposium on Violence & Aggression, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell and V. Desjarlais. 2008. “Community-based Research Methodology”. National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation Training Seminar, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell. 2008. “Understanding Self-Harm Among Women and Girls”. Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting, Saskatoon, SK. Keynote.

C. Dell. 2008. “Selling Your Ideas: Convincing Others that Gender Matters”. Gender Matters Conference, Toronto, ON. Keynote.

C. Dell. 2008. “Alcohol, Drugs and the Law and Order Agenda in Canada”. Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan Annual Town Hall Meeting, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell. 2008. “Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Abuse Issues”. Workshop on the Intersections between Vulnerabilities and Criminal Justice Processing of Intimate Partner Violence, Ottawa, ON.

C. Dell and C. Davies. 2008. “Canadian Drug Abuse Trends”, Community Epidemiology Work Group Meeting, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

C. Dell. 2008. “Women and Substance Use”. Simon Fraser University, Exploring Social Locations: Women’s Health and Policy in Canada Colloquium, Vancouver, BC. Keynote.

 

2008 – 2011  POSTER PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTS

J. Neil, K. Lang, C. Dell, J. Wright, S. Berenbaum, A. El-Aneed. 2011. “Qualitative Investigation of the  Experiences of Service Providers Providing Care to Injection Drug Users in Saskatoon Health Region”. Issues of Substance Conference, Vancouver, BC.

A. Tempier, C. Dell▪, Elder C. Papaquash, R. Duncan, R. Tempier. 2011. “Spontaneous Recovery from Substance Abuse among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada”. National Institute on Drug Abuse International Program Forum, Hollywood, FL.

A. Campbell, J. Egan, C. Dell, N. Gros-Louis, H. Harris, D. Lee, R. Masching, T. Prentice, L. Storm. 2011. “Alcohol Use, Safety and Best Practices in Ensuring HIV Care for Aboriginal People”. Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference, Toronto, ON. (in absentia)

A. Campbell, J. Egan, C. Dell, N. Gros-Louis, H. Harris, D. Lee, R. Masching, T. Prentice, L. Storm. 2010. “Making it Work: Operationalizing Principles of Ethical Research in Aboriginal Communities in the Context of Existing Institutional Structures”. AIDS 2010,  Vienna, Austria. (in absentia)

C. Dell and D. Dell. 2010. “From Benzos to Berries: Treatment Offered at an Aboriginal Youth Solvent Abuse Treatment Centre Relays the Importance of Culture”. National Institute on Drug Abuse International Program Forum, Scottsdale, AZ.

C.Dell. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins: First Nations’ Women’s Healing From Drug Abuse”. National Institute on Drug Abuse International Program Forum, Scottsdale, AZ.

R. Unsworth and C. Dell. 2010. “Storytelling through Scripts: Addressing Stigma and Discrimination Faced by People Who Inject Drugs: Our Project’s Beginning.” Innovations in Qualitative Research Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

K. Lang, A. El-Aneed,  J. Wright,  C. Dell, Z. TeedJ. Bauer. 2009. “Building Bridges:  Qualitative Assessment  of  Crisis  Services Among  Persons Using Injection  Drugs”. Issues of Substance, Halifax, NS. K. Lang awarded CIHR student poster award.

K. Lang, A. El-Aneed, J. Wright, C. Dell, S. Berenbaum. 2009. “Investigation of Barriers to Accessing Health Services by Injection Drug Users in Saskatoon Health Region”. Canadian Society of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC. (in absentia)

C. Dell, S. Cruz, D. Dell, M. Howard, S. MacLean, T. Ray. 2009. “Volatile Substance Abuse Among Indigenous Youth: Similarities and Differences in Canada, Australia, Mexico, and the United States”. National Institute on Drug Abuse International Forum, Reno, NV.

C. Dell, C. Fillmore, S. Ehtmantraut, S. Pooyak. 2009. “The Role of Treatment Providers in Aboriginal Women’s Healing from Illicit Drug Use”. Theorizing Justice: Interdisciplining the Divide, Winnipeg, MB.

C. Dell, E. Sauve, D. Chalmers, D. Dell, T. MacKinnon. 2008. “Horse as Healer: An Examination of Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) in the Healing of First Nations Youth from Solvent Abuse”. National Institute on Drug Abuse International Program, San Juan, Peurto Rico.

C. Dell, D. Dell, A. Ogborne, G. Graves. 2008. “Determining Optimal Length of Stay for Aboriginal Youth in Residential Treatment for Inhalant Abuse”. National Institute on Drug Abuse International Program, San Juan, Peurto Rico.

C. Dell, E. Sauve, D. Chalmers, D. Dell, T. MacKinnon. 2008. “Horse as Healer: An Examination of Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) in the Healing of First Nations Youth from Solvent Abuse”. World Psychiatric Association, Saskatoon, SK.

 

2008 – 2011 CONFERENCE PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTS

C. Dell, S. Acoose, M. Martinson, S. Taylor, J. Gardipy. 2011. “From Stilettos to Moccasins: A Guide for Group Discussion”. Workshop. Issues of Substance Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Elder C. Papequash, L. LaLiberte, C. Dell, M. Fraser. 2011. “The Role of Aboriginal Culture in Traditional Healing: An Elder’s Story”. Issues of Substance Conference, Vancouver, BC.

C. Davey, A. Niccols, J. Henderson, M. Dobbins, W. Sword, C. Cunningham, A. Smith, L. Thabane, C. Dell, T. Wylie, E. Suave. 2011.  “Predictors of Research Use among Service Providers in Aboriginal Addiction Programs Serving Women”. Issues of Substance Conference, Vancouver, BC.

A. Campbell, C. Dell, J. Egan, N. Gros-Louis, H. Harris, D. Lee, R. Masching, T. Prentice, L. Storm. 2011. “Alcohol Use by Aboriginal Persons Living with HIV/AIDS and its Association with Access to Care and Treatment”. Wise Practices III HIV/AIDS Research Conference, Halifax, NS.

N. Poole, D. Badry, C. Dell, A. Hache. 2011. “The Power of Networking – Highlights of the Work of the Network Action Team on FASD Prevention from a Women’s Health Determinants Perspective”. All Our Sisters 2011 National Forum, Toronto, ON. (in absentia)

C. Dell, M. Daschuk, R. Duncan, M. Kushniruk, R. Tempier. 2011. “Applying the Principles of Community-Based Research to Mental Health and Addictions Program Evaluation”. Canadian Evaluation Society Conference, Edmonton, AB. (in absentia)

L. Longclaws and C. Dell. 2011. “Healing with Horses: Aboriginal Youth in Residential Treatment for Solvent Abuse”. Indigenous Peoples’ Health Research Centre Inaugural Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

Elder C. Papaquash, R. Bone, J. Custer, G. McCallum, C. Dell, R. Duncan, C. Shorting, A. Tempier, R. Tempier. 2011. “Role and Meaning of Support in Aboriginal Peoples’ Recovery from Substance Abuse”. Indigenous Peoples’ Health Research Centre Inaugural Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins”. CIHR Innovations in Gender, Sex and Health Research Conference, Toronto, ON.

A. Campbell, C. Dell, J. Egan, N. Gros-Louis, H. Harris, D. Lee, R. Masching, T. Prentice, L. Storm. 2011. “Alcohol Use by Aboriginal Persons Living with HIV/AIDS and its Association with Access to Care and Treatment”. Ontario HIV Treatment Network Research Conference, Toronto, ON. (in absentia)

E. Sauve and C. Dell. 2011. “Horse as Healer: Applying Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) to Uncover and Strengthen the Spirit of First Nations Youth Who Abuse Solvents”. Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, the 6th Gathering, Honolulu, HI.

S. Acoose, C. Dell, C. Ghostkeeper, Elder J. Paul, C. Stirbys. “Hearing Our Voice: First Nations Women’s Healing From Drug Abuse”. Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, the 6th Gathering, Honolulu, HI.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “From Stilettos to Moccasins: The Healing Journeys of Criminalized First Nations Women from Illicit Drug Use”. Innovations in Qualitative Research Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2010. “An Introduction to Translating Academic Knowledge – A Critical Step in Community-Based Research Workshop”. Innovations in Qualitative Research Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

R. Jackson, R. Masching, T. Prentice, C. Dell, A. Campbell. 2010. “Decolonizing Methodologies Across Cultures: Building Indigenous and Allied Researcher Capacity”. INIHKD Conference, Washington, DC. (in absentia)

C. Dell and R. Masching. 2010. “Alcohol Use by Aboriginal Peoples Living with HIV/AIDS and its Association with Access to Care and Treatment”. Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research, Saskatoon, SK.

S. Acoose, C. Dell, C. Tait, N. Crowe-Salazar. 2009. “From Here to There: Transition, Boundaries and Points of Disruption in the Delivery of Mental Health and Addictions Services to First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples”. Native Health Research Conference, Portland, OG.

C. Dell, S. Pooyak, L. Kirmayer, C. Lalonde, M. Tousignat, C. Issac. 2009. “Innovative Research in Mental Health from the National Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research”. National Aboriginal Health Conference, Ottawa, ON.

N. Poole, G. Chaim, C. Dell. 2009. “Better Treatment, Harm Reduction and Prevention with Sex, Gender and Diversity”. Issues of Substance, Halifax, NS.

C. Dell, A. Narvie, S. Acoose, Elder J. Paul, P. Young. 2009. “Hear Me Heal: A Research Project on Aboriginal Women, Drug Abuse and the Healing Journey”. Issues of Substance, Halifax, NS.

C. Dell and C. Hopkins. 2009. “From Prozac to Peanuts: Treatment Offered at an Aboriginal Youth Solvent Abuse Treatment Centre Relays the Importance of Culture”. 5th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Spirituality & Health: Working Together for Optimal Health, Calgary, AB.

C. Dell and S. Acoose. 2009. “Hear Me Heal: Aboriginal Women, Drug Abuse and the Healing Journey. Translating Finding to Community”. National Network on Aboriginal Mental Health Research Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC.

C. Dell and S. Acoose, 2009. “Hear Me Heal: How the Voices of First Nations Women have been a Teaching Tool for a Canadian Research Project on Women’s Healing Journeys from Drug Abuse”. 5th International Conference on Indigenous Education: Pacific Nations, Honolulu, HI.

D. Chalmers, C. Dell, E. Sauve. 2008. “Horse as Healer: Applying Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) to Uncover and Strengthen the Spirit of First Nations Youth Who Abuse Solvents”. New Directions in Population Health Research: Linking Theory, Ethics and Practice, Regina, SK.

C. Dell. 2008. “Starting from the Beginning – Our Team’s Balanced Approach to Research….or Attempt to Balance the Research Process”. National Network on Aboriginal Mental Health Research Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC.

C. Dell and Canadian Northwest FASD Partnership (virtual). 2008. “Preventing FASD: Collaborating on a Health Determinants Approach“. International Conference on FASD, Banff, AB.

C. Dell, J. Kilty, S. Acoose, D. Blunderfield, V. Desjarlais. 2008. “Positioning the Voices of First Nations Women: The Impact of Stigma in our Healing Journeys from Illicit Drug Abuse”. Madness, Citizenship and Social Justice: A Human Rights Conference, Vancouver, BC. (in absentia)

C. Dell, S. Acoose, V. Desjarlais, C. Fillmore. 2008. “Beginning the Research Process with Our Stories: Innovative Benefits for the Research, the Researchers and the Research Participants“. Innovations in Qualitative Research Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

K. Chessie, C. Dell, J. Gardipy, C. Fillmore. 2008. “Balancing the Research Process: Our Contribution to Qualitative Data Analysis”. Innovations in Qualitative Research Conference, Saskatoon, SK.

C. Dell, S. Acoose, V. Desjarlais, S. Grantham, J. Gardipy. 2008. “Beginning the Research Process with Our Stories: Innovative Benefits for the Research, the Researchers and the Research Participants“. First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Montreal, QC.

C. Dell, E. Sauve, D. Chalmers, D. Dell, T. MacKinnon. 2008. “Horse as Healer: Applying Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) to Uncover and Strengthen the Spirit of First Nations Youth Who Abuse Solvents“.  First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Montreal, QC.