Sarah Nelson, Ph.D.
- Affiliate of Medical Humanities, Native American Studies
- 264 DSC
Additional Information
Bio
I am open to supervising students interested in pursuing a Master’s degree in Geography; please contact me for more information.
Education
- B.Sc. (Human Biology), University of Toronto
- M.A. (First Nations Studies), University of Northern British Columbia
- Ph.D. (Geography), University of Toronto
Research Interests
- Oral ways of knowing and aging in Indigenous communities
- Health services and older community members
- Cultural safety in health care
Courses Taught
- Health and Medical Geography
- Human Geography
- Medical Humanities
- Indigenous Geographies
Publications
Nelson, S. & Rosenberg, M.W. (In press). Age-Friendly Cities and Older Indigenous People: An Exploratory Study in Prince George, Canada. The Canadian Journal on Aging, 41(2).
Commanda, C., McDermott, L., & Nelson, S. (In press). Ginawaydaganac: Algonquin teachings of the birch bark canoe: The canoe in Indigenous community revitalization and reconciliation. In B. Erickson and S. Krotz (eds.), The Politics of the Canoe: Activism and Resistance. University of Manitoba Press.
Hartt, M.D., Biglieri, S., Rosenberg, M.W. & Nelson, S.E. (Eds.) (2021). Aging People, Aging Places. Bristol, UK: Policy Press.
Nelson, S. & Wilson, K. (2021). Rights and Health versus Rights to Health: Bringing Indigenous Peoples’ Legal Rights into the Spaces of Health Care Services. Political Geography, 85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102311
Nelson, S. & Wilson, K. (2021). Indigenous health organizations, Indigenous community resurgence, and the reclamation of place in urban areas. Special issue on Indigenous Peoples & Environment, The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe Canadien. https://doi-org.proxy.queensu.ca/10.1111/cag.12618
Additional Information
Bio
I am open to supervising students interested in pursuing a Master’s degree in Geography; please contact me for more information.
Education
- B.Sc. (Human Biology), University of Toronto
- M.A. (First Nations Studies), University of Northern British Columbia
- Ph.D. (Geography), University of Toronto
Research Interests
- Oral ways of knowing and aging in Indigenous communities
- Health services and older community members
- Cultural safety in health care
Courses Taught
- Health and Medical Geography
- Human Geography
- Medical Humanities
- Indigenous Geographies
Publications
Nelson, S. & Rosenberg, M.W. (In press). Age-Friendly Cities and Older Indigenous People: An Exploratory Study in Prince George, Canada. The Canadian Journal on Aging, 41(2).
Commanda, C., McDermott, L., & Nelson, S. (In press). Ginawaydaganac: Algonquin teachings of the birch bark canoe: The canoe in Indigenous community revitalization and reconciliation. In B. Erickson and S. Krotz (eds.), The Politics of the Canoe: Activism and Resistance. University of Manitoba Press.
Hartt, M.D., Biglieri, S., Rosenberg, M.W. & Nelson, S.E. (Eds.) (2021). Aging People, Aging Places. Bristol, UK: Policy Press.
Nelson, S. & Wilson, K. (2021). Rights and Health versus Rights to Health: Bringing Indigenous Peoples’ Legal Rights into the Spaces of Health Care Services. Political Geography, 85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102311
Nelson, S. & Wilson, K. (2021). Indigenous health organizations, Indigenous community resurgence, and the reclamation of place in urban areas. Special issue on Indigenous Peoples & Environment, The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe Canadien. https://doi-org.proxy.queensu.ca/10.1111/cag.12618