J. Kevin Barlow is a Mi'kmaq from the Indian island of New Brunswick. He is a former chief executive officer of the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN).[1]
Barlow worked in the aboriginal health field for over 25 years. He has presented his research in New Zealand, the United States,[2] Mexico, and across Canada,[1][3][4] exploring challenges in international HIV prevention and AIDS education.
He has worked primarily in the HIV/AIDS sector, and is Principal Investigator on a number of grants exploring cultural competence, mental health, and historical trauma. His leadership and advocacy earned him a national award for excellence in aboriginal programming in 2006.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), World AIDS Day: CIHR Report on HIV/AIDS 2006, p. 11, found at [Canadian Institutes of Health Research website]. Accessed March 16, 2010.
- ^ Native Committee Advisory Expert Panel (NCAEP), found at University of Washington website Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed March 16, 2010.
- ^ Library Resources Materials, Articles on Aboriginal Specific Health Related Topics, Government & Population and Statistical Information, found at McMaster University website Archived 2010-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed March 16, 2010.
- ^ Forty Million and Counting: Cutting-Edge Challenges in HIV Prevention, A one-day conference exploring challenges in international HIV prevention and AIDS education, November 15, 2007 found at University of Toronto website Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed March 16, 2010.
- ^ "Kaiser Foundations - Template". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
External links
editPublications
edit- J. Kevin Barlow, EXAMINING HIV/AIDS AMONG THE ABORIGINAL POPULATION IN CANADA: in the post-residential school era (2003), found at PDF
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