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SIGA Creates One Health Indigenous Fellowship – Indian Gaming

February 24, 2025

“... By integrating financial support, work placements, and mentorship opportunities, the initiative will equip participants with the tools to pursue careers in One Health – a multidisciplinary approach recognizing the inter-connectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. ...”

 

“SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN – The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has committed $50,000 to the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO). The contribution underscores a shared dedication to empowering Indigenous youth and advancing innovative solutions to global health challenges.

At the heart of the partnership is the “VIDO and SIGA One Health Fellowship for Aspiring Indigenous Students.” The fellowship, designed to inspire and support Saskatchewan Indigenous students, aims to prepare the next generation of scientists, researchers, and health professionals. By integrating financial support, work placements, and mentorship opportunities, the initiative will equip participants with the tools to pursue careers in One Health – a multidisciplinary approach recognizing the inter-connectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. ...”

SEE: SIGA Creates One Health Indigenous Fellowship - Indian Gaming

https://www.indiangaming.com/siga-invests-50000-to-create-one-health-indigenous-fellowship/

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