Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation

BEaTS Research Radio's Podcast

Nicole Chu from the University of Ottawa speaks with Dr. Rosalin Miles. Dr. Miles is an active community member of the Lytton First Nation and a Research Associate in the Indigenous Health and Physical Activity program at The University of British Columbia School of Kinesiology. Her research focuses on the promotion of Indigenous health and wellness and understanding the value of traditional, cultural, and historical knowledge using a strength-based approach. Dr. Miles founded the Indigenous Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (IPACC), a national non-profit for First Nations, Métis and Inuit people who are involved in Traditional Activities, Fitness, Recreation, and Sports.
Tune in to this episode to learn more about how the IPACC creates a community to promote physical activity as a way to health and wellness.
Register for the upcoming National Indigenous Physical Activity & Wellness Conference Date: May 15th & 16th, 2024
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