THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION & HEALTH INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR PART-TIME TEACHING CONTRACTS

School: School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences

Course Title: Indigenous Health & Wellness

Course Code: IRNH 6306 EL-61 # Paid credits: 3

Course Description

This course provides perspectives on health and wellness in Indigenous communities and the role of traditional healing.

Emphasis is placed on a critical understanding of t ongoing colonialism and its link to the health status and health outcomes of Indigenous peoples.

If two courses (sections) are simultaneously taught or cross-listed :

2nd Course Title :

2nd Course Code: # Paid credits: 0

2nd Course Description:

Method of delivery: Synchronous remote and scheduled

Start Date: End of Contract:

September 9, 2026 December 2026

(plus time for potential appeals)

Class Times: Tue. 1:00pm-3:50pm Time adaptable (Y/N): N

of Classes: 13 Projected Enrolment: 20

Examination Period: December 2026 Degree Required: Bachelors Degree or equivalent

Note

Remuneration: Total rate of pay inclusive of all benefits and vacation pay specified in the Collective Agreement In accordance with Article 4.15.14, applicants shall send a letter of application, a current CV, and any relevant supporting documentation to:

Director: Barbara Ravel

School: School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences

Address: Laurentian University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road ONTARIO, P3E 2C6

Emails: [email protected],



[email protected]

Closing Date: Until position is filled

Please note that all appointments are made by the Dean on behalf of the Vice-President, Academic and are subject to final budgetary approval. The University reserves the right to cancel the course if there is insufficient enrolment. Other positions may become available. Applicants should contact the Department Chair directly for more information.

Laurentian University is an inclusive and welcoming community and encourages applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Laurentian University faculty members are part of LUFA (the Laurentian University Faculty Association). The Collective

Agreement can be found at www.lufappul.ca.

Methods of course delivery

On campus, in-person

ONLINE (via LU ONLINE)

Synchronous REMOTE and scheduled

Synchronous HYBRID and scheduled

TERM Start/End dates TERM Start/End dates

F 1 September – 31 December SF 1 May - 2nd Saturday of 2nd week of June

FW 1 September – 30 April SS Mon, 3rd wk June - 2nd last Sat July (last Sat for ONLINE courses)

W 1 January – 30 April SP 1 May – 2nd last Sat July (last Sat for ONLINE courses)

SU 2nd last Mon July to 31 August

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