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Marion Maar is a medical anthropologist and Associate Professor at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine in Canada. She is a faculty coordinator for a unique cultural emersion experience for medical students in Aboriginal communities. She has lead and collaborated on many research projects, including Aboriginal research ethics, diabetes care and prevention, mental health and health services research. Her current research continues to focus on Aboriginal community-based health research with a focus on chronic illnesses prevention. Prior to her faculty appointment she worked as a Research and Evaluation Coordinator for an Aboriginal Health Access Centre on Manitoulin Island in Northern Ontario for eight years. Her work there focused on community-based Aboriginal health research based using a participatory action model.
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Original Research 20 March 2019
Keeping kids safe: caregivers' perspectives on the determinants of physical activity in rural Indigenous communities
Project Report 28 March 2017
Developing a grounded theory for interprofessional collaboration acquisition using facilitator and actor perspectives in simulated wilderness medical emergencies
Project Report 3 October 2014
Faculty analysis of distributed medical education in Northern Canadian Aboriginal communities
Original Research 27 January 2010
Reaching agreement for an Aboriginal e-health research agenda: the Aboriginal telehealth knowledge circle consensus method
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