Dr. Amelie Blanchet Garneau

Affiliated Investigator

Biography

Dr Blanchet Garneau is a White settler of French ancestry living and working on the unceded territory of the Kanien’kehá:ka nation. She is interested in critical theoretical perspectives regarding Indigenous Peoples’ health, and the relevance of anti-racist approaches and cultural safety in shifting clinical and organizational practices and policies toward fostering health equity. In partnership with Indigenous and non-indigenous scholars, leaders, and practitioners, her work is aimed at building and reinforcing health professionals’ capacity to counteract anti-Indigenous racism in healthcare settings and set up a context of practice that enables them to do so.