Canada Research Coordinating Committee announces membership of the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research
The Canada Research Coordinating Committee聽(CRCC) is pleased to announce the members of the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research聽(Leadership Circle). This group will advise the presidents of Canada鈥檚 three federal research funding agencies鈥攖he Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council鈥攁nd the Canada Foundation for Innovation, on the implementation of the interagency strategic plan聽.
The Leadership Circle is more than an advisory body, as members will be active participants in the process of monitoring progress of the strategic plan鈥檚 implementation. Members will identify issues and opportunities, and recommend approaches to support the successful implementation of the strategic plan. Members may also provide guidance on additional matters that could help enhance support for Indigenous research and training.
The creation of the Leadership Circle will ensure that the path to building new models for Indigenous research and research training will be informed by First Nations, Inuit and M茅tis Peoples.
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