Presentation
This webinar centers on TB in First Nations communities. The second webinar, on April 28, 2026, focuses on TB among Inuit. Speakers offer practical insights into the socioeconomic factors influencing TB and offer strategies for health and social service providers to strengthen their practice through cultural safety, competence and humility. An interactive Q&A highlights key actions to advance the TB response.
Presented by NCCID and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), with the guidance of an advisory committee of First Nations and Inuit health professionals and community leaders.
- Date and time: Monday, March 23, 2026 | 12-1pm CT / 1-2pm ET
- Language: English
- Organized by: NCCID, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), and an Advisory Group of First Nations and Inuit health professionals and community leaders with TB expertise.
- Webinar Series Advisory Group: Tina Campbell, Marilee Nowgesic, Liza Sam, Mishael Gordon, Raymond Obed, Linette McElroy, and Shawna Witney.
Speakers
- Tina Campbell, RN | TB Advisor, Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority | Co-Chair, Stop TB Canada
- Marilee Nowgesic | Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association (CINA)
- Liza Sam, RN, BScN | TB Clinical Nurse Educator, First Nations Health Authority
Moderator
- Signy Baragar, NCCID
Recommended Reading
To lay the groundwork for a focused and impactful webinar, all attendees are strongly encouraged to review the following resource in advance: