Poudrier, Jennifer

Project uses photovoice, a qualitative research technique, to document experiences with cancer and the healthcare system in Saskatchewan.

Focuses on how race-related genetic classifications are constructed and hints at possible consequences for minority groups. Chapter 6 from: Surveillance as Social Sorting: Privacy, Risk, And Digital Discrimination edited by David Lyon. Scroll down to access this chapter.

Examines the use of photovoice as an anti-oppressive research method suitable for studying Indigenous communities.

Book review of: Beyond Blood by Pamela D. Palmater.

Focuses on the methodological challenges and accomplishments associated with project entitled Visualizing Breast Cancer. Chapter 13 in the book Doing Cross-Cultural Research: Ethical and Methodological Perspectives edited by Pranee Liamputtong.

Looks at the lack of accessible supportive programs and services for Indigenous cancer patient and the community-based supports create in its place.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 2004.

Description of the first phase of a project carried out in the Battleford Tribal Council area. Used community-based research methods, including a sharing circle and a focus group.

Examines Aboriginal women's experiences with breast cancer using a qualitative research technique.

Looks at data from community-based projects involving the Battleford Agency Tribal Chiefs First Nations and their youth.

An examination of how cultural and social factors effect the experiences of Indigenous cancer survivors.

Responses focused on body image, experience of loss, and addictive substances. Sample was 20 individuals. Part of the larger project Iskwewak Miwayawak: Women Feeling Healthy which involved University of Saskatchewan researchers.

Identifies importance of goals related to infrastructure, recreation, information and education, and social supports. Part of a larger project "The Cultural and Visual Context of Healthy Body Weight and Body Image Among Aboriginal Women in the Battlefords Tribal Council Region".

Discusses project, lessons learned, integration of participants' evaluations, and reflections as researchers.

Argues that attributing weight gain and diabetes to the thrifty gene has failed to incorporate aboriginal health perspectives and should be "decolonized".

Study focused on three questions: interpretations of health, social, visual and cultural contexts, and barriers and strengths. Sample was 20 individuals.

Using a photovoice method to discuss the effects of race, gender, and class on cancer experiences.