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Community Voices Part II: Tackling Inequity Through A Community Based Initiative On The Social Determinants Of Health

Nasim Haque, Erin Moriarty and Emily Anderson |

This report reflects the “voices” of St. James Town newcomer residents through the use of the Photovoice research method. The findings from this study indicate there are a multitude of neighbourhood factors that influence the health and wellbeing of St. James Town residents.

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Land

We wish to acknowledge this land on which the Wellesley Institute operates. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.

Revised by the Ceremonial Committee at the University of Toronto Office of Indigenous Initiatives in April 2021.